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Direct Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager (m/f/d) in our HQ in Antalya, Türkiye

Lufthansa

Jobdatum: 08. Juli 2025

Einstiegsart: Senior
Einsatzort: Frankfurt am Main; Hessen
Arbeitgeber: SunExpress
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Lufthansa

Transport / Logistik
IT, General Management

Firmensprache

Deutsch, Englisch

Mitarbeiter

100.000+

Branche

IT, Mechanik-Maschinen

Kontakt

Ausführliche Informationen zu sämtlichen Einstiegsmöglichkeiten bei Lufthansa finden Sie online auf unserem Karriereportal www.Be-Lufthansa.com.

Homepage
www.lufthansaGroup.com

Karriere-Website
www.LufthansaGroup.com

Direct Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager (m/f/d) in our HQ in Antalya, Türkiye
Procurement Strategy Lead: Driving Team Excellence, Supplier Relationships, and Cost Optimization for SunExpress

This headline captures the key leadership and strategic aspects of the role, while emphasizing the impact on supplier relationships, cost optimization, and team performance.

Facts
  • Location

    Frankfurt / Main

  • Employment level

    Leadership Level

  • Function

    Procurement

  • Working time

    Full-time (tested according to § 7 TzBfG, part-time excluded)

• Lead, guide, and coach the team in developing and implementing category and sub-category
strategies aligned with company objectives and major investments.
• Build and maintain an effective sourcing pipeline in line with annual planning and budgeting
processes.

  • Identify training needs, manage team performance, and ensure KPIs are met.
  • Ensure procurement policy compliance, drive improvements in cost, quality, and innovation.
  • Advise senior stakeholders on sourcing, contracts, and negotiations.
  • Represent Procurement externally with key suppliers.
  • Monitor and report on team performance, savings, and compliance.
  • Act as escalation point for supplier and stakeholder issues.
  • Monitor customer satisfaction and ensure service quality.
  • Contribute to procurement standards and best practices.
  • Conduct market analysis and utilize cost modelling to drive value.

Free parking, Flight privileges, Canteen (subsidized by employer), Hybrid working possible

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  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Economics, or related field.
  • 10+ years of procurement, sourcing, and category management experience, preferably in large private sector organizations.
  • Proven leadership in managing cross-functional teams and strategic procurement initiatives.
  • Strong command of English; German is a plus.
  • Procurement qualification (e.g., MCIPS) or willingness to pursue one.
  • Proficient in MS Office, ERP procurement modules (e.g., SAP), and eRFX tools; contract management knowledge is a plus.
  • Familiar with project management principles (e.g., PRINCE2).
  • Expertise in supplier management, contract negotiations, and SLAs.
  • Experience in complex, matrixed environments with multiple stakeholders.
  • Strong skills in strategic decision-making, change management, and relationship building.
  • Experience in Aircraft components, maintenance services, engine and overhaul services procurement.
  • Knowledge of MRO, OEM, PBH providers, PMA, and Aircraft Leasing business.
  • Ability to negotiate complex, long-term contracts.
About SunExpress

Established in 1989 as a joint venture of Turkish Airlines and Lufthansa, SunExpress acts as a tourism ambassador between Türkiye and Europe with over 30 years of experience and leisure airline expertise. SunExpress flies to more than 175 routes to 30 countries and carries more than 11 million passengers every year. With its headquarters in Antalya and Frankfurt and bases in Izmir and Ankara, SunExpress has more than 4000 employees and a fleet of 66 aircraft. SunExpress was named the 'Best Leisure Airline in Europe' in the 2023 and 2024 global survey by Skytrax. As one of the leading providers of holiday flights, SunExpress as an equal opportunity employer welcomes all applicants regardless of individual differences. We believe that diversity is our greatest strength. All decisions about our current and potential talent are based solely on criteria that have nothing to do with an applicant's personal characteristics, which are irrelevant to job performance. At SunExpress, we focus only on competence, expertise, skills and experience.

www.sunexpress.com
Lufthansa Group

Info zum Arbeitgeber

Lufthansa

Transport / Logistik
IT, General Management

Firmensprache

Deutsch, Englisch

Mitarbeiter

100.000+

Branche

IT, Mechanik-Maschinen

Kontakt

Ausführliche Informationen zu sämtlichen Einstiegsmöglichkeiten bei Lufthansa finden Sie online auf unserem Karriereportal www.Be-Lufthansa.com.

Homepage
www.lufthansaGroup.com

Karriere-Website
www.LufthansaGroup.com

Info zur Bewerbung
Jobtitel:

Direct Strategic Sourcing Senior Manager (m/f/d) in our HQ in Antalya, Türkiye

Jobkennzeichen:
connecticum Job-1817886
Bereiche:
BWL, Ingenieure
Wirtschaftswissenschaften: BWL, Wirtschaftswissenschaften, allg.
Ingenieurwissenschaften: Ingenieurwesen, allg.
Einsatzort: Frankfurt am Main; Hessen
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