Planning Engineer

Logistics and Planning Engineer
Lindsay Sulama ve Altyapı Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.  Çorlu, Tekirdağ, Turkey

Lindsay Corporation manufactures and markets irrigation equipment, primarily used in the agricultural markets which increase or stabilize crop production while conserving water, energy, and labor. Lindsay also manufactures and markets infrastructure and road safety products. These are designed specifically to make roadways safer during expansions and renovations. With over 60 years of experience and a strive for excellence, Lindsay has become a major international agribusiness and highway infrastructure firm with revenues grossing over $500 million.

What makes Lindsay unique?

Committed to sustainable practices to save energy and use fewer resources daily
Dedicated to innovation to achieve growth through advanced technology
Locations across the US and internationally
Teamwork, employee appreciation, stable career path, and growth opportunities

Position Responsibilities:

• Purchase Order Management from PO placement till warehouse receipt, including import activities follow up,
• Search and find alternative suppliers,
• Perform vendor visits regularly and add value to the supplier,
• Increase vendor quality with liaison with Quality Department,
• Perform purchasing activities and find competitive supplies as per production and purchasing planning,
• Continuous ERP (Microsoft Navision) database maintenance by checking & keeping control of daily Navision transactions,
• Handle the Import Process, Direct & Indirect Purchasing Operations according to requisitions,
• Develop the list of certified and predetermined vendors in accordance to the local market conditions and update the list,
•  Follow and analyze the market data on purchasing,
• Update and follow the vendor contracts (long-termed, periodical, and specific contracts),
• Control purchasing processes in accordance to financial and judicial competencies of the contracts. 

Expectations:

• Demonstrate Lindsay values, honesty, integrity and trust in relationships and communications with both internal and external customers and vendors,
• A strong eye for detail, accuracy and compliance,
• Effectively communicate to Internal and External Customers,
• Earn trust through superior process knowledge and performance,
• Demonstrate a passion for the business with a strong work ethic and commitment to excellence,
• Flexibility to work in an international environment,
• Ask “what can I improve in the process” EVERY day,
• Dedicated, reliable, trustworthy, multitasker, self-motivated

Position Requirements:

• Industrial Engineer or related discipline with 1-3 years’ experience in Purchasing,
• Pro-active, ability to work in an international team / environment,
• Strong to follow up day to day requirements with strict deadlines,
• Very good leadership and project management skills,
• Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook),
• Excellent written & oral English knowledge.      

Lindsay Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and maintains a drug free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.