Sourcing ＆ Category Management Expert IV

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About the Role

Procurement Management is a critical discipline within the organization, ensuring that ING Hubs Türkiye achieves the best value for money when procuring goods and services. It represents a well-established, comprehensive, and market-leading approach aligned with the organization’s strategic objectives, enabling cost-effective, innovative, and efficient sourcing decisions.

In this role, you will join a newly established, high-performing organization. Reporting directly to theCFO, you will have the opportunity to influence strategic decision-making and drive tangible results across procurement activities.

What You’ll Do

• Lead end-to-end sourcing and category strategies, translating business needs into effective vendor and sourcing plans.
• Manage strategic suppliers and contracts, including negotiations, renewals, and ensuring value delivery.
• Design and execute sourcing processes (RFX, supplier selection, onboarding), ensuring compliance with regulatory and third-party risk requirements.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with key vendors and stakeholders, partnering on strategic initiatives and supplier segmentation.
• Monitor supplier performance, drive continuous improvement, and mitigate risks in vendor relationships.
• Lead complex procurement projects and global initiatives, advising senior stakeholders on strategic decisions.
• Ensure effective procurement operations, including contract lifecycle management, vendor master data, and reporting.
• Navigate multi-stakeholder environments to balance cost, risk, and flexibility, while avoiding vendor lock-in.

What You Bring:

• 7–10 years of strategic procurement experience in an international organization (preferably within the financial services sector).
• Strong analytical capabilities to gather, interpret, and translate data into actionable insights, enabling optimization of category strategies and identification of growth opportunities.
• Solid experience in stakeholder management, including working with global and offshore teams, supported by strong project management skills.
• Excellent command of English (both written and spoken) with the ability to communicate effectively across global stakeholders.
• Advanced negotiation, influencing, and conflict resolution skills.
• Good understanding of regulatory, compliance, and legal aspects of procurement within financial institutions, including contractual and commercial developments.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to develop and execute best-in-class sourcing strategies in collaboration with business stakeholders.
• Strong proficiency in ERP systems, procurement reporting (quarterly/yearly), and managing global procurement controls.
• Agile, self-driven, and committed to driving sustainable procurement practices.

What we offer at ING Hubs Turkiye

At ING Hubs Turkiye, we believe that your work should be fulfilling in every way. We pay attention to even the smallest details to ensure that your experience is rewarding. Here’s what you can expect when you join our organization:

Be Yourself, Be an ING'er

Welcome Leave:Enjoy 14 days of welcome leave, even in your first year!

Career Opportunities:Self-driven career paths to navigate your journey.

Personal Growth:Challenging work with endless opportunities.

Dynamic Environment:Informal, vibrant, and innovative culture.

Innovation Culture:Explore and apply PACE methodology.

Global Exposure:Work on global projects.

Health Care:Comprehensive health insurance for you and your family.

Private Pension Plan:Secure your future.

Meal Card, Transportation Allowance, MultiSport Membership, English Development Support

About ING

With 65,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer’s interests at heart? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today.

About ING Hubs and ING Hubs TR

ING Hubs contribute to ING’s global digitalization and efficiency strategy by delivering scalable expertise in software development, data management, and operations. Present in multiple countries, ING Hubs employ over 13,000 professionals worldwide.

ING Hubs Türkiye focuses onRetail Analytics and Tech, bringing international capabilities to our Istanbul-based hub.