At Landis+Gyr, we don’t just manage energy—we lead the transformation toward a smarter and more sustainable energy future.With a net revenue of USD 1.73 billion in FY 2024, and a presence in over 30 countries across five continents, Landis+Gyr empowers utilities and consumers to optimize energy usage through advanced metering, grid-edge intelligence, and powerful data analytics.Today, our global team of about 6,300 professionals is shaping the digital energy era—developing innovative technologies that support decarbonization, grid modernization, and real-time energy insights. Our record USD 4.6 billion order backlog and strong book-to-bill ratio reflect long-term confidence in our mission and solutions. At Luna, which became a part of Landis+Gyr effective by 2022, is the leading provider of smart metering devices for electricity, water and heat and associated software solutions for Turkey with headquarter located in Cigli - Izmir. As of today, Luna is the giving service to local and international customers with more than +1000 employees within two facilities and improving its products by R&amp;D Center located in Izmir.Would you like to be a part of real working experience through high quality product design, efficient technology and an excellent working environment? Then you are at the right place! You will be working in an exciting, international environment and contributing personally to the company’s success. Join us at Landis+Gyr, where we manage energy better! What will your day/week look like with us: <ul><li>Developing and implementing direct material purchasing strategies in line with production needs. </li><li>Supporting the creation of annual and monthly purchasing budgets, and conducting cost tracking and reporting.</li><li>Reducing risks and gaining competitive advantage by exploring alternative supply sources. </li><li>Establishing and developing strong business relationships with domestic and international suppliers.</li><li>Conducting supplier evaluation, selection, and performance monitoring processes. </li><li>Auditing suppliers for quality, cost, delivery time, and continuity. </li><li>Managing ordering processes for production inputs such as electronic, mechanical, and plastic parts. </li><li>Creating, tracking, and reporting purchase orders through ERP systems. </li><li>Coordinating with relevant units in delivery, logistics, and customs processes. </li><li>Leading the purchasing team, assigning tasks, and managing their performance. </li><li>Instilling a culture of continuous improvement and optimizing processes.</li><li>Working in effective communication and collaboration with production, quality, R&amp;D, finance, and logistics departments. </li><li>Providing regular purchasing performance reports to senior management. </li><li>Taking an active role in and contributing to cost reduction projects. </li><li>Fulfilling  KVKK obligations. </li><li>Ensuring compliance with the rules set by the institution regarding the ISMS (Information Security Management System) and carrying out the ISMS responsibilities in the department. </li><li>Fulfilling  and operate in accordance with the requirements of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001 quality management systems.</li></ul> What are the requirements that we expect from a successful talent: <ul style="list-style-type:disc;"><li>Graduated from related undergraduate programs such as Engineering, Business Administration, Logistics etc.</li><li>At least 5 years of direct purchasing experience in manufacturing, </li><li>Experince in team management,</li><li>Work experience in a multinational environment,</li><li>SAP experience,</li><li>Proficient knowledge of MS Office,</li><li>Good command of written and spoken English,</li><li>High flexibility, strong personality and eager to take initiative,</li><li>Reliable work ethic,</li><li>Highly motivated and problem solver with good communication skills.</li></ul> We're committed to shaping a better future for everyone. #EnergizeYourCareer and join us on our journey towards a greener tomorrow.

At Landis+Gyr, we share a collective vision with utility companies and end-use consumers all over the world: manage energy better. For utilities, this means streamlined operations, cost savings, and more reliable customer service. For consumers, this means a smaller environmental footprint, lower cost options, and ways to stay in control of their own energy usage. By harnessing the power of our industry-leading products and solutions, we can work together to create a smarter grid for the benefit of all.

Direct Purchasing Team Leader

At&nbsp;Landis+Gyr, we don’t just manage energy—we lead the transformation toward a smarter and more sustainable energy future.With a&nbsp;net revenue of USD 1.73 billion in FY 2024, and a presence in over 30 countries across five continents, Landis+Gyr empowers utilities and consumers to optimize energy usage through advanced metering, grid-edge intelligence, and powerful data analytics.Today, our global team of about&nbsp;6,300 professionals&nbsp;is shaping the digital energy era—developing innovative technologies that support decarbonization, grid modernization, and real-time energy insights. Our&nbsp;record USD 4.6 billion order backlog and strong book-to-bill ratio reflect long-term confidence in our mission and solutions.&nbsp;At Luna, which became a part of Landis+Gyr effective by 2022, is the leading provider of smart metering devices for electricity, water and heat and associated software solutions for Turkey with headquarter located in Cigli - Izmir. As of today, Luna is the giving service to local and international customers with more than +1000 employees within two facilities and improving its products by R&amp;D Center located in Izmir.Would you like to be a part of real working experience through high quality product design, efficient technology and an excellent working environment? Then you are at the right place! You will be working in an exciting, international environment and contributing personally to the company’s success.&nbsp;Join us at Landis+Gyr,&nbsp;where we manage energy better!&nbsp;What will your day/week look like with us:&nbsp;<ul><li>Developing and implementing direct material purchasing strategies in line with production needs.&nbsp;</li><li>Supporting the creation of annual and monthly purchasing budgets, and conducting cost tracking and reporting.</li><li>Reducing risks and gaining competitive advantage by exploring alternative supply sources. </li><li>Establishing and developing strong business relationships with domestic and international suppliers.</li><li>Conducting supplier evaluation, selection, and performance monitoring processes. </li><li>Auditing suppliers for quality, cost, delivery time, and continuity. </li><li>Managing ordering processes for production inputs such as electronic, mechanical, and plastic parts. </li><li>Creating, tracking, and reporting purchase orders through ERP systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Coordinating with relevant units in delivery, logistics, and customs processes. </li><li>Leading the purchasing team, assigning tasks, and managing their performance. </li><li>Instilling a culture of continuous improvement and optimizing processes.</li><li>Working in effective communication and collaboration with production, quality, R&amp;D, finance, and logistics departments.&nbsp;</li><li>Providing regular purchasing performance reports to senior management.&nbsp;</li><li>Taking an active role in and contributing to cost reduction projects. </li><li>Fulfilling &nbsp;KVKK obligations. </li><li>Ensuring compliance with the rules set by the institution regarding the ISMS (Information Security Management System) and carrying out the ISMS responsibilities in the department. </li><li>Fulfilling &nbsp;and operate in accordance with the requirements of ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, and 27001 quality management systems.</li></ul>&nbsp;What are the requirements that we expect from a successful talent:&nbsp;<ul><li>Graduated from related undergraduate programs such as Engineering, Business Administration, Logistics etc.</li><li>At least 5 years of direct purchasing experience in manufacturing,&nbsp;</li><li>Experince in team management,</li><li>Work experience in a multinational environment,</li><li>SAP experience,</li><li>Proficient knowledge of MS Office,</li><li>Good command of written and spoken English,</li><li>High flexibility, strong personality and eager to take initiative,</li><li>Reliable work ethic,</li><li>Highly motivated and problem solver with good communication skills.</li></ul>&nbsp;We're committed to shaping a better future for everyone.&nbsp;#EnergizeYourCareer&nbsp;and join us on our journey towards a greener tomorrow.

Direct Purchasing Team Leader

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