Supply Chain Planning & Purchasing Manager

TL;DR

Supply Chain Planning & Purchasing Manager: Manages the weekly ordering cycle, optimizes replenishment parameters, and leads supplier purchasing activities to support country operations. Focus on ensuring accurate forecasting, maintaining healthy inventory levels, and improving planning tools and logistics processes.

Location: Must be based at İstanbul Sabiha Gökçen Airport, Türkiye.

Company

hirify.global, formed from the combination of Dufry and Autogrill, is a global company operating in travel retail and food & beverage across 73 countries and 1,000 locations.

What you will do

• Manage the planning and ordering process, executing the weekly replenishment cycle.
• Ensure accuracy of replenishment system data (on-hand, in-transit, open orders, sales).
• Calculate replenishment needs and generate/approve purchase orders.
• Monitor stock levels, in-transit inventory, and forecast accuracy, taking corrective actions.
• Track key KPIs (Line Fill Rate, Lead Time) and drive improvement measures.
• Coordinate with Supply Chain and vendors on order quantities, timing, and pricing, leading supplier communication.

Requirements

• University degree in a relevant field.
• English: C1+ required (excellent command of spoken and written).
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Supply & Demand Planning, Purchasing, or Forecasting.
• Strong SAP knowledge is essential for this role.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel & PowerPoint).

Nice to have

• Experience working with international suppliers.

Culture & Benefits

• Be part of a truly global company with over 76,000 individuals representing more than 150 nationalities.
• Dynamic, international career environment with endless opportunities for collaboration and growth.
• Empowered to make an impact, supported by a culture that values teamwork, development, and innovation.
• Sustainability and social responsibility are embedded in the company strategy.
• Work across multiple channels including airports, motorways, cruise ships, ports, and railways.