Procurement Specialist

Wittur Group is the leading, trusted and knowledgeable partner for elevator solutions, technology and services globally (approx. 5000 employees, 13 manufacturing sites, more than 50 countries served by our sales network).

Our purpose is “Advancing the elevator industry”. Moving billions of people every day, we are passionate about the vertical transportation industry. Our technology makes elevators work safely. Our industry leading range of products, combined with our ability to innovate, means we provide our partners with solutions on which we can build the future of our industry together.

Wittur is looking for a Procurement Specialist to join the Purchasing team of our Turkey plant / trading company, based in Istanbul.

Job Responsibilities:

• Development of supply chain planning and strategies,

• Management of supplier relations and monitoring of performance,

• Identifying and implementing improvement opportunities that will provide efficiency and cost savings in supply chain processes,

• Communicating with suppliers, negotiating prices and executing contract processes,

• Ensuring that supply chain operations are carried out smoothly and efficiently,

• Establishing close collaborations with relevant suppliers and managing strategic relationships,

• Opening product and service purchase orders,

Required Qualifications:

• Graduated from relevant undergraduate departments,

• At least 3 years of experience in the field of supply chain management,

• Elevator or related sector experience is preferred,

• Strong analytical thinking ability and problem-solving skills,

• Good command of English,

We embrace Hybrid and Flexible working; The policy may be subject to changes to meet the needs of each function and location

Elevators are the most popular means of transportation in the world: they are a key element of today’s vertically growing cities. One of the main challenges of our industry is to shape the future of urban vertical mobility by developing a more and more sustainable and efficient flow of people and goods within modern cities. Come and be part of this exciting development!

Develop your skills in an inspirational environment

Every day is different when working at Wittur. Transformation, change, and continuous improvement are part of what we are. You will be involved in small and big projects that can have a great impact on our company’s results and give your outstanding contribution. If you consider challenges as great ways to learn and grow, you will find yourself at home in Wittur.

Have the world at your fingertips

We are a global manufacturer with branches, customers, suppliers, and business partners all over the world. Collaborating with colleagues from the other side of the globe, manufacturing components for an iconic elevator in one of the world’s most amazing buildings, answering queries in a multitude of different languages in the same day, are just a few examples of how you will be supporting our international spirit.

Enjoy an open, diverse, performance-based, hands-on workplace

At Wittur, you will find a work environment where no one (not even our top management!) is too far away, where everyone has the right and freedom to express their opinion and can contribute proactively to their own and to our company's success. Here, differences are a valuable resource to build our best future together. Are you ready to get in the game?

Join a leading company at the forefront of technology

Improving processes and products through innovation is part of our company’s DNA at Wittur. We do it for our customers, we do it for ourselves. After a few months in Wittur, you will start to look at elevators in a different way. When entering one, you will find yourself checking all visible (and invisible) components, appreciating a well-done job and thinking how to innovate further. A bit weird for the rest of the world, not for us!

We look forward to receiving your application!