EXECUTIVE PROFILE

Visionary procurement executive with extensive experience in building and leading the
procurement organizations of automotive industry.
Builds teams,influences through collaborative efforts with key internal stakeholders in the
organization.
Proven track record of high performance in achieving stretch targets and transformation of
the procurement function from a tactical to a strategic contributor.
SKILL HIGHLIGHTS

CORE ACCOMPLISHMENTS

 Negotiations expert
 Strategic Sourcing
 Relationship Building
 Organization Building and Optimization
 Contract creation and management

 Leadership / comminication skills
 Supply Chain Manangement
 Supplier Partnerships
 Change manangement
 Sustainability
 Project Management

 Led procurement transformation efforts, delivering over 3,5mio€ in incremental annual benefits.
 Upgraded skills of existing procurement organization and added a field organization to deliver superior
customer service to internal clients.
 Increased credibility of procurement within the company as well as with the supplier community.
 Developed and led change management initiatives in areas such as total cost of ownership,sustainability
and ‘common sense procurement’
 Contract creation and management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PURCHASING MANAGER
Martur AŞ Feb 2012- present

SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER
Martur Aş Jul 2007-Feb2012

PROJECT ENGINEER
Martur Aş Apr 2002-Jul 2007
 Led procurement transformation efforts, delivering over 3,5mio€ in incremental annual benefits.
 Upgraded skills of existing procurement organization and added a field organization to
deliver superior customer service to internal clients.
 Increased credibility of procurement within the company as well as with the supplier
community.
 Developed and led change management initiatives in areas such as total cost of
ownership,sustainability and ‘common sense procurement’
 Contract creation and management.
 Responsible for over 178mio€ in annualized purchasing budget.
 Led team of over 15 people.
 Reported to CEO
 Responsible for organization,integration and alignment of company-wide purchasing resources across all
aspects of the purchasing system including metal,plastic,raw materials,and other commodoties and
services.
 Working closely with business leaders to assist with their Value Delivery Systems in meeting their customers
needs.
 Managing the supplier development strategy in globally.
 Managing and develop ‘early supplier integration’ for new projects.

 Created supplier quality team and system.
 Extensive knowledge of quality system tools and equipment, quality engineering practices, and product
engineering .
 Sound knowledge of process capability, histograms, quality system equipment, and system engineering.
 Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing process, supplier chain system, and assembly acceptability.
 Responsible for quantifying data and metrics of suppliers as well as provide technical guidance to quality
technical staff.

 Managed commercial vehicles projects for OEM’s such as Ford,Fiat.
 Engineering change manangement responsibles.
 Responsible of the design reviews.

LIEUTEANT ENGINEER
Turkish Armed Forces,Adapazarı Military Factory Jul 2000-Oct 2001

MECHANICAL ENGINEER
Tezeller Karoseri Ltd Şti Apr 1998-Jul 2000

EDUCATION
İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi
MBA 2013-2015
Uludağ Üniversitesi
Bachelor of Science (BSc) , Mechanical Engineering 1993-1998
MEMBERSHIPS
TÜSAYDER (Association of Turkish Purchasing Managers and Professionals)
High consultation board, honorary member
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Birth date:03.04.1976
Marital status:Married (has 2 children)
Driving Licence: B class.
Languages: English (B2) , Italian (elementary)