Junior Buyer

Company Description Ozeol is a multinational company specializing in overstock solutions and surplus inventory management for professional clients worldwide. Founded in 2010, the company operates with eight offices across Canada, the USA, India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Colombia, Taiwan, and Tunisia, and employs over 500 team members. Ozeol focuses on advising and guiding suppliers to sell various types of overstocks and unsold goods, primarily for resale in European markets. With a turnover exceeding 40 million euros, Ozeol manages the entire sales process to revalue unsold products and help partners free warehouse space. The company works with clearance items, promotional products, surplus and dead stocks, substandard products, discontinued items, and cancelation-related inventories. Role Description This is a full-time, on-site Junior Buyer (English) role based in İzmir, Türkiye. The Junior Buyer will support the purchasing team by identifying overstock and surplus inventory opportunities, contacting international suppliers, and negotiating purchase terms under guidance. Daily tasks include gathering and analyzing product and pricing information, preparing offers, updating internal databases, and coordinating with logistics and sales teams to ensure smooth purchase-to-delivery processes. The role also involves monitoring market trends, maintaining professional relationships with suppliers, and preparing regular reports on purchasing activities. The Junior Buyer will work closely with senior buyers and other internal stakeholders to help optimize inventory acquisition and contribute to overall business growth. Qualifications
• Strong communication skills in English (spoken and written), with the ability to interact professionally with international suppliers; additional languages are an asset.
• Basic knowledge of purchasing, negotiation, or supply chain processes, with an interest in buying, inventory management, and commercial operations.
• Good analytical and organizational skills, including the ability to compare offers, track data, and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Comfort with digital tools and office software (e.g., Excel, email, CRM or ERP systems), and willingness to learn internal platforms.
• Detail-oriented approach, reliability, and a proactive mindset in solving problems and supporting team objectives.
• Ability to work on-site in İzmir, Türkiye, in a multicultural environment and collaborate effectively with colleagues in different countries.
• Educational background in Business, Economics, Logistics, International Trade, or a related field is preferred; relevant internships or junior experience in buying or sales are advantageous.