Procurement Specialist / Senior Specialist
About the job
- A Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree in a relevant academic discipline is required.
- A minimum of 3–4 years of experience in procurement operations is required.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English are required.
- Professional knowledge of Microsoft Office applications is required.
- Manage negotiation and purchasing activities for goods and services for Commercials.
- Research potential and alternative suppliers and perform price analysis for Technology, Marketing, Growth, Human Resources, and other areas.
- Follow the contract process and manage commercial relations with new and existing suppliers.
- Create and manage short-, mid-, and long-term goals and objectives in the procurement department.
- Own the procurement strategy and responsibility for costs across all divisions.
- Manage stakeholder and supplier relationships.
- Develop innovative sourcing strategies and extensive market knowledge to strengthen the company’s pipeline and influence the industry.
- Collaborate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders and influence outcomes.
- Perform advanced spend analysis, identify opportunities to maximize value for money, and generate cost savings, cost avoidance, and competitive advantage for managed categories.
About the company
Çiçeksepeti is an online marketplace in Turkey that sells flowers, gifts, personal care products, cosmetics, fragrances, and sports gear. It connects consumers with a wide range of products through a user-friendly online platform, generating revenue from direct sales and partnerships/advertising. The platform works by letting shoppers browse categories, add items to a cart, and complete purchases online, with a reliable delivery service supported by its digital infrastructure. It differentiates itself with an extensive product range, competitive prices, and dependable delivery, serving as a trusted destination for online shoppers in Turkey. The company’s goal is to be the leading online destination in Turkey for gifts, flowers, and personal care by offering broad selection, fair pricing, and dependable delivery.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
Late Stage VC
Total Funding
$5M
Headquarters
Istanbul, Türkiye
Founded
2009
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Turkey's e-commerce market stayed strong in 2026, supporting higher online gifting spend.
- Beekod ranked Çiçeksepeti with 50M+ monthly visits and 10–22% commissions.
- Revelio showed five active job postings in 2026, signaling ongoing operational investment.
What critics are saying
- Yemeksepeti launched flowers on 7 May 2026, attacking Çiçeksepeti's core category directly.
- Trendyol and Hepsiburada already list flowers, eroding traffic and price power in 2026.
- Revelio showed headcount fell to 765 in March 2026 from 1,110 in 2023.
What makes Çiçeksepeti unique
- Çiçeksepeti owns Turkey's best-known gifting brand, centered on flowers and occasions.
- Its catalog spans flowers, gourmet gifts, beauty, and personalized products beyond bouquets.
- Holiday-driven gifting demand gives Çiçeksepeti repeatable spikes on Valentine’s Day and Mother’s Day.
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Benefits
- Wellness Program
- Gym Membership
- Professional Development Budget
- Company Social Events