Ayhan Kurtulus
Lead Buyer Region West @Deutsche Telekom
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Lead Buyer Region West @Deutsche Telekom
ABOUT AYHAN KURTULUS
Senior Procurement Manager | Driving Strategic Value Across Global Supply ChainsProcurement executive with extensive international experience in driving cost efficiency, operational excellence, and strategic value creation. Known for designing and executing solution-oriented sourcing strategies, fostering sustainable supplier partnerships, and leading diverse teams across complex, fast-paced industries. Strong track record of achieving multi-million-euro savings, optimizing procurement processes, and managing global supplier portfolios. Skilled negotiator with a consistent record of delivering win-win agreements that balance cost, quality, and long-term collaboration.Core Expertise: • Strategic Sourcing & Supplier Evaluation for infrastructure and B2B • Global Project Procurement & Business Transformation • Category & Stakeholder Management • Procurement Process Optimization & Leadership • Restructuring & Consolidation Programs • Multi-Vendor RFI/ RFQ Management (FTTH, Information and Communication Technology, Professional Services, Engineering & Construction, Supply Chain, Security, Maintenance) • Contract Lifecycle Management & Risk Mitigation • Oracle, SAP & E-Procurement Systems DeploymentFluent in German, English & Turkish; experienced in cross-cultural negotiations and multinational stakeholder engagement.
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