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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

• Calculating and maintaining over 700+ Kanban cards with 4 different product families and their accessories, successfully using Kanban systems/boards to order via pull system with lean manufacturing principles• Implemented the self-project of converting 2 model families from min/max to Kanban with lead time, cycle inventory and design target calculations, using analytical engineering skills and two bin Kanban principles• Proactively monitoring supplier performance and on time deliveries to achieve lean inventory reduction over 100+ suppliers with strong planning skills and daily updated supplier on time delivery and stock level KPIs• Continuously improving on hand inventory levels on production line of 4 models 13 work cell and warehouse locations with supplier-based storage solutions, monitoring B2B sales of raw materials • Responsible of supply chain side of development, launch and product lifecycle of flagship product, organizing launch plan and cannibalization plan, interfacing effectively with various departments• Responsible of negotiating, training, communicating, and collaborating with approved suppliers and buyers, being problem solver with high sense of urgency on line-down situations• Calculating and maintaining inventory levels of Repair department to prevent line down situations, managing lifecycle of end-of-life parts, updating quarterly usage and prices of raw materials

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

• Analyzing inventory data of 55+ companies and preparing a corrective action plan for anomalies or inaccuracies, following up monthly cycle inventory analysis of clients’• Forecasting the weekly demand of pick shelfs for B2C clients and managing the necessary inventory on hand• Receiving simple to complex shipments and accurately entering fundamental inventory metrics, to ensure FIFO inventory method• Assessing and allocating B2B clients’ inventory, determining and directing where it needs to go as it comes into the warehouse and as it leaves the warehouse• Improving the overall inventory accuracy by conducting research on errors and developing new projects for root cause analysis

Istanbul, Turkey

• Determined the pricing of 9000+ products and inventory management of 250+ best seller products• Updated product information and imagery, managed 3 website categories and monitored commercial trading in line with brand strategy for 18+ supplier

Turkey

• Prepared the reports which are required by the Headquarter for creditability of 2 clients• Executed the data input of clients’ audit reports for 46 large Turkish Corporations and subsidiaries

Istanbul, Turkey

• Ensured the data input of invoices to the system• Contributed the daily sales operations of the department

• Prepared the production planning schedules for 5 pipe production area• Partnered the preparation of weekly production reports

Istanbul, Turkey

Master Of Science - Ms, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management, 3.73

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Industrial Engineering