Artun Bestepe has been in the textile industry for the last 11 years in various segments of the industry. Textile is a family business for Artun. His grandfather started a company 65 years ago in his hometown Istanbul/Turkey. And Artun is the 3rd generation of that flow. Currently, Artun is representing his company in USA as customer representative. By having meetings with buyers and collecting orders that can be manufactured in Turkey. Meanwhile he runs sourcing operations for local buyers. Before moving to NYC, Artun has also involved in production part of apparels and has a background in production segment of textiles as well. In addition, Artun has attended to some certificate programs which are hold by Intertek and Istanbul Chambers. Outside the textile industry Artun has attended events that equipped him in different business areas such as organization business. He volunteered in Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week as head officer for press. While working for official PR company of the show. Also, he attended to several International-MUN meetings in Europe as delegate or ambassador of different countries and world bank.
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General ManagerPhantom Of BroadwayNew York, Ny, Us -
Operations And Purchasing CoordinatorPhantom Of Broadway Sep 2018 - PresentGreater New York City AreaCoordinate purchasing operations for a company specializing in the sale of apparel, gifts, and souvenir items to retails, wholesale, and on-line customers. Monitor and analyze sales records, buying trends, and economic conditions to anticipate consumer buying patterns and determine what the company will sell and how much inventory is needed. Analyze price and quality of merchandise to determine value and yield. Review and negotiate prices, discount terms, and transportation arrangements with foreign suppliers. Select and order merchandise in accordance with contractual agreement and examine merchandise for quality, quantity, and specification requirements. Conduct meetings with sales personnel to introduce new products and obtain information about customer preferences and feedback. Recommend mark-up rates, markdown rates, and merchandise selling prices.Involve in decision making process for retail chain operations. Recruit sales personnel for stores. Create teams for locations. Integrate computerized POS stations to monitor inventory and sales trends.
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Founder & Creative DirectorFräulein Mar 2016 - PresentGreater New York City AreaContemporary Fashion Brands
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Board MemberArtun Textile Jun 2014 - PresentIstanbul, Turkey; New York, UsaCustomer Representative: (February 2013 – Present) Representing the company in USA. Having direct communications and meetings with buyers. Liaison between company and buyer, including order taking and follow up. -
Fashion ConsultantSarar Usa Jul 2016 - Jul 2017Wall Street, New York -
InternTextile Connection Jan 2015 - May 2015New York, New YorkInterned there for five months. Was responsible of arranging the showroom of fabric samples and preparing the sample for customer representatives to take to meetings. -
InternHarmancı Etiket Jan 2014 - Jun 2014TraineeWon a 1 year success scholarship from this company while In my sophomore year in University. As a result interned there for 5 months job was entering the work data to machines.
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SupervisorArtun Textile Aug 2008 - Feb 2013İstanbul, TürkiyeContractor Officer (January 2012-February 2013): Inspector for upholding guidelines for mass production to prevent quality failure. This position allowed me to gain manufacturing and quality control experience.Public Relations (March 2012- August 2012): Renovated content for company profile through setting up a new website, introduced company to social media, arrange the photo shoots for website catalogue.Accounting (2008-2011): Assisting data entry from invoices and created a spread sheet that is useful for pricing.
Artun Bestepe Education Details
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Textile Development And Marketing -
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Tekstil Geliştirme Ve Pazarlama
Frequently Asked Questions about Artun Bestepe
What company does Artun Bestepe work for?
Artun Bestepe works for Phantom Of Broadway
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Artun Bestepe's current role is General Manager.
What schools did Artun Bestepe attend?
Artun Bestepe attended Fashion Institute Of Technology, Baruch College, İstanbul Teknik Üniversitesi / Istanbul Technical University.
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