BAHADIR UYAR

Work History

Senior Logistics Specialist

Hanon Automotive Sys. Prod. & Ind. A.Ş.

Kocaeli, Turkey

02.2017 - Current

Reduced operational costs through strategic sourcing, negotiation, and contracting with key suppliers.
Implemented robust demand forecasting models to better anticipate future needs and minimize stockouts or overstock situations.
Developed comprehensive logistics policies and procedures for consistent execution across organization.
Enhanced supply chain efficiency by streamlining inventory management processes and implementing best practices.
Managed cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination between procurement, warehousing, and transportation functions.
Coordinated with international partners for seamless end-to-end global logistics solutions tailored to specific market conditions or client requirements.
Evaluated potential risks in current logistics processes while proposing mitigation measures as proactive approach towards risk management.
Maintained compliance with all relevant regulations including customs clearance procedures, export controls, hazardous materials handling, and environmental standards within scope of daily operations activities.
Developed and implemented strategies to reduce costs and improve quality of service.
Created and managed budgets related to logistics and transportation.
Strategized best methods and tactics for efficient storage and handling of materials.
Prepared and presented reports to management on logistics performance.
Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints.
Managed loading, unloading, movement, and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule.
Supported business growth by scaling logistics operations in timely manner, ensuring smooth integration with existing systems during mergers or acquisitions.
Introduced advanced analytics into decision-making processes, leading to data-driven insights for strategic planning and resource allocation.
Negotiated favorable terms with freight forwarders and carriers, reducing transportation costs.
Developed and maintained relationships with customs brokers, freight forwarders and customers.
Applied working knowledge of International Trade Compliance in reviews of internal processes, procedures and policies governing import and export rules and regulations.
Ensured accurate product classification by staying current on Harmonized Tariff System updates and standards.
Prepared and submitted Harmonized Tariff Schedules (HTS) codes to TR Customs.
Applied standard tables and knowledge of law to calculate duty and tariff payments of regular inbound shipments.
Implemented and developed supply chain strategies to optimize efficiency.
Reduced clearance delays with thorough document review and accurate tariff classifications.
Contributed to cost savings through diligent monitoring of free trade agreements, preferential duty programs
Reduced clearance delays with thorough document review and accurate tariff classifications
Monitored changes in trade regulations, providing timely updates to relevant stakeholders to mitigate potential risks
Evaluated new markets for potential expansion based on understanding of local import/export regulations

Logistics Specialist

Cablemar Cable Raw Material Ind. & Trade Ltd. Sti.

Kocaeli, Turkey

06.2014 - 08.2016

Negotiated favorable terms with freight forwarders and carriers, reducing transportation costs.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of TR customs regulations, international trade laws.
Applied working knowledge of International Trade Compliance in reviews of internal processes, procedures, policies governing import, export rules regulations.
Ensured accurate product classification by staying current on Harmonized Tariff System update standards.
Trained new team members on import/export procedures, best practices, increasing overall department efficiency.
Prepared comprehensive reports on import/export activities for senior management review, highlighting successes, areas for improvement.
Developed strong relationships with international suppliers, fostering trust, reliability in business transactions.
Leveraged knowledge of international trade agreements to secure preferential duty rates for company's products.
Analyzed market trends to identify potential growth opportunities in global trade.
Collaborated with sales teams to develop strategies for expanding into new international markets.
Coordinated multi-modal shipments for seamless delivery to worldwide destinations, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Processed customs declarations, maintained records of customs documents.
Monitored and maintained import / export tracking systems for delivery of accurate and up-to-date records of shipments.
Assisted with problem resolution and dispute management relating to import and export activities.
Incorporated product knowledge to create unique customer solutions and inspire confidence in purchase
Supported development of marketing materials for international trade shows, increasing brand visibility in key markets
Met existing customers to review current services and expand sales opportunities
Improved internal communication between departments involved in exporting goods, leading to smoother operations and better customer service

Logistics Specialist

Zeren Textile

Kocaeli, Turkey

08.2013 - 06.2014

Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
Provided customers with status updates for tracked packages.
Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
Lead team responsible for managing imports/exports documentation process ensuring timely and accurate completion of all shipping documents.
Oversaw every phase of supply chain, from purchase order to delivery to invoicing, targeting 100% end-user satisfaction.
Analyzed customer requirements and provided customized logistics solutions.
Studied data to identify trends and patterns in transportation activity.
Implemented systems and procedures for accurate data collection and reporting.
Advised customers on transportation options, types of carriers or shipping routes
Updated CRM database system with Exporter and Business Model Canvas
Selected correct products based on customer needs, product specifications and applicable regulations

Intern

Yuksek Kariyer

03.2012 - 05.2012

Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden, allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
Gained valuable experience working within specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
Contributed to positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects, presentations.
Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, reports.

Sales Representative

Citibank

Kocaeli, Turkey

08.2011 - 01.2012

Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
Developed tailored solutions in response to unique customer needs, increasing overall satisfaction rates.
Participated in trade shows and conferences to network and generate leads.
Identified and tapped into new markets, significantly expanding customer base.
Streamlined sales process, reducing time from lead to close.

Banking Intern

Yapı Kredi A.S.

Istanbul, Turkey

06.2009 - 09.2009

Prepared banking report reconciliations by preparing checks, setting up new accounts.
Helped customers with service needs, product explanations, banking.
Developed comprehensive understanding of banking regulations, mitigating risk through strict adherence to policies, procedures.
Supported loan officers in preparing loan documentation, ensuring accuracy, compliance with regulations.
Improved turnaround times for loan processing by diligently reviewing applications, promptly submitting necessary documentation.
Established deposit and loan relationships.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Senior Logistics Specialist

Logistics Specialist

Logistics Specialist

Intern

Sales Representative

Banking Intern

Education

BBA - Business Administration

Associate of Business Administration - Business Administration

High School Diploma -

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