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İstanbul, Türkiye

Oguz Ambalaj is a company that produces corrugated cardboard boxes. I have been working as a senior Project Manager, Scrum Master of the software development team and Leader of the data analysis, process development and product design team for 3 years.Projects: Machinery Investments, Created an e-commerce company (one of Group’s Company), Foreign Warehouse Investments, “Machine Integration System” Software Integrating, Utility Model and Patent Developments, Fair Organizations etc.

Writing blog posts on business life and employee emotional state.

Istanbul, Turkey

Talentra has been a leading provider of recruitment services in technology and human resources.Recruitment of all teams, especially the software teams of software startups.Recruitment of software and R&D teams of global technology companies.Companies: Mobilex, Siemens Gamesa, Türk-Net, Veri Park etc.

İstanbul, Türkiye

In my role as Operation & Project Manager, leveraging my background as an industrial engineer, I focused on optimizing and reorganizing various logistics processes to enhance efficiency. Implementing agile and lean methodologies, I played a key role in the success of LC Waikiki, a major retailer in Turkey and the MENA region.Within the organization, managers were supported and trained through rotation. This approach not only increased my multiskill capabilities but also positioned me for advancement to higher roles.

İstanbul, Türkiye

In my role focusing on e-commerce warehouse operations:* Managed various tasks, including reservation management, receiving, addressing, picking up, sorting, packing, 3rd party operations, returns, new warehouse openings, consumable management, and facilitating rapid campaign growth.* Prepared a Value Stream Map (VSM) for e-commerce warehouse operations, identifying process improvement areas and designing target state processes through annual kaizen initiatives. Achieved a significant reduction in workforce and decreased the cost of goods from 2.2₺ to 1.5₺ per unit using lean management techniques, resulting in the best unit costs in the last 4 years. Recognized with high appreciation from managers.* Successfully led the management of large e-commerce campaigns, including the high-demand "Black Friday."* Reviewed and optimized the layout of operations, shortening cycle time by installing stations suitable for u-type flow.* Developed a system for monitoring individual performance, providing weekly feedback to employees. Recognized the best team and team member of the week and month based on performance results, announcing them on boards, providing training, implementing the buddy system, making workplace changes, and developing a multiskill system.* Created a model for monitoring stopping time exceeding ten minutes, later approved by C-level management for extension to all logistics operations.* Managed the packaging supply process with optimum efficiency by determining minimum stock levels using stock management techniques and calculations.* Conducted inspections and counts to eliminate stock discrepancies and address errors.* Led a sorter automation system project to decrease labor costs, lead time, and achieve economies of scale.

İstanbul, Türkiye

In my role overseeing a team of 4,000 members at LC:* Managed end-to-end HR functions, covering recruitment, blue-collar assignments, education, career management, and wage and benefits administration.* Aligned and developed all HR processes in coordination with logistics operations.* Conducted strategic workforce planning studies within budgetary constraints.* Enhanced the quality and standardization of white-collar recruitment processes through consultant-led competency-based interviews and assessment centers for logistics positions.* Pioneered the creation of the first system for blue-collar promotions, incorporating findings from deep literature research into logistics, earning an award for its enduring use over many years.* Integrated HR software into logistics operations.* Designed and implemented an employee relations process, established an employee representative model, and created a monitoring system using an infrastructure established in SharePoint.

İstanbul, Türkiye

In my role:* Developed and implemented goals, policies, and procedures for Logistics Operations and Quality.* Led the Certification Project of ISO9001-ISO27001 and actively participated in change management processes within logistics.* Continuously assessed risk exposures associated with the organization's logistics operations.* Managed the entire Audit engagement process, overseeing audit assignments from planning to the finalization of reports.* Generated creative recommendations and reports based on audit findings.* Presented and reported audit findings in a well-drafted and understandable manner to top management.* Led the audit team, allocated tasks to team members, and ensured tasks were completed within quality standards and timelines.* Led inventory counting projects.

İstanbul, Türkiye

As part of my responsibilities:* Orchestrated the supply chain process, overseeing performance and driving continuous process improvements.* Conducted comprehensive time studies for all operations, calculating both direct and indirect labor times, as well as consumable expenses.* Monitored and analyzed service quality levels to ensure optimal performance.* Planned the workload for operation stations based on the operational schedule.* Facilitated communication with the Receiving Department to report goods to be obtained from sellers or manufacturers according to the operation plan.

Istanbul, Turkey

Led end-to-end improvement and system development for supply chain operations.* Analyzed operational requirements and designed accurate models to address project-related inquiries.* Collaborated with IT to integrate designed processes into systems like ERP and WMS.* Conducted time studies, devised new layouts, and initiated overall operations improvement projects.* Utilized numerical analysis and reports to bring new insights into business practices.* Implemented a system for instant determination of sales prices for all locations through variable and fixed cost calculations, earning an award for this achievement.

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Industrial Engineering, 3,5/4

Graduate with Honors * Thesis: Transaction Cost Theory and Effects of Resource-Based Approach on Outsourcing: The Case of Logistics *.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Business Administration And Management, General, 3.41/4

Double Major

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Industrial Engineering, 3.36/4

Second successful student degree