Richemont Purchasing Officer

Istanbul • Turkey

Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Richemont, a distinguished Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company, was established in 1988 by South African entrepreneur Johann Rupert. Renowned for its prestigious Maisons, Richemont excels in the realms of jewelry, luxury watches, and writing instruments. As an employer, Richemont fosters a family-oriented environment that encourages its diverse Maisons to flourish while preserving their rich heritage. The company values the diversity of arts, cultures, and human skills, nurturing untapped potential across its global operations.

1. Administer the Purchase to Pay policy across India, Turkey, and South Africa, ensuring compliance in the procurement of goods and services by Maisons and Richemont Functions.
2. Manage purchase requisitions and purchase orders (POs) in SAP, collaborating with internal stakeholders to maintain accurate vendor information.
3. Facilitate efficient procurement processes and timely order execution in coordination with Maisons and Richemont Functions.
4. Conduct regular training sessions for Maisons and Richemont Functions on procurement tools and vendor maintenance requirements.
5. Support annual vendor due diligence reviews and ensure compliance with master data requirements.
6. Generate open Purchase Orders lists for month-end closing processes and participate in process automation projects.
7. Perform regular tests of controls as per ICS requirements and assist auditors with implementing recommendations.

1. Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

1. Proficiency in SAP or similar ERP systems for PO creation and management.
2. Strong knowledge of Microsoft software, including Teams and SharePoint.
3. Excellent written and verbal communication and coordination skills.
4. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
5. Compliance mindset with credibility and integrity in handling confidential information.
6. Good presentation skills and confidence in dealing with a wide range of stakeholders.

A minimum of 3 years’ experience in Procurement, Finance, or Accounting, preferably within the retail industry or a multinational environment handling multiple regions.

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.

Opportunity to work within a reputable and professional leading company in the luxury industry, with potential for career development.

Richemont prides itself on being a creative, ambitious, and diverse organization. The company values the rich diversity of its arts, cultures, and human skills, fostering an environment where employees can grow beyond their job titles. Richemont encourages a collaborative atmosphere that supports the growth of its Maisons while staying true to their heritage.