Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
StoreManager
BURHAN SEVAHİL

BURHAN SEVAHİL

CEO
İstanbul

Summary

Accomplished retail executive with a proven track record in leadership, general management, and strategic oversight. Demonstrated competencies in sales, marketing, purchasing, IT, and finance. Recognized for the ability to enhance profitability and drive revenue growth. Particularly skilled in steering the operations of multi-unit stores with a substantial SKU range.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

CEO

BAZARSTORE MMC
10.2017 - Current

Responsible for overseeing the overall strategic direction, financial performance, and day-to-day operations of the company, ensuring effective management of resources, fostering growth, and maintaining a positive organizational culture.

DIRECTOR-EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER

Onur Market (Özen Grup)
08.2014 - 08.2017
  • Responsible for managing the company's supply chain processes to ensure operational efficiency, defining and implementing marketing strategies to enhance brand awareness, and directing technological innovations to guide the company's digital transformation. Additionally, their duties include developing supplier relationships, optimizing logistics operations, planning and executing marketing campaigns, strengthening information technology infrastructure, and evaluating new business opportunities. They are tasked with multi-faceted responsibilities, fostering effective communication between departments to contribute to the company's overall objectives, and providing strategic guidance for sustainable growth.

GENERAL MANAGER

Efor Market (Ender Grup)
01.2013 - 08.2014
  • Responsible for overseeing the overall operations of the store, including inventory management, sales performance, and customer satisfaction. Develop and implement business strategies to drive growth, control costs, and ensure profitability.

PARTNER

Sevahil Ltd.Şti.
01.2006 - 12.2012
  • Joint responsibilities determined by the Turkish Commercial Code numbered 6172


GENERAL MANAGER

Gima T.A.Ş. (Fiba Holding)
09.2003 - 09.2005
  • Strategic leadership has been provided to enhance the overall performance of the company. Expertise has been developed in budget management and the vigilant monitoring of financial processes. Strategic planning initiatives have been led to achieve the company's long-term goals. Operational efficiency has been ensured through the establishment and implementation of effective protocols. Focusing on supply chain management, measures have been taken to optimize product sourcing and reduce costs. Marketing strategies have been devised to increase customer satisfaction and expand market share. Internal collaboration has been fostered to elevate employee motivation, overseeing continuous improvement projects for achieving operational excellence.

ASST. GENERAL MANAGER (Purchasing)

Gima T.A.Ş. (Fiba Holding)
12.1999 - 09.2003
  • To manage the company's profit, rebate and private label products
  • Main-axis of the responsibility was negotiations with vendors, inventory control, replenishment, pricing of products and invoice control system.

PURCHASING MANAGER

Stop – Endi A.Ş. (Discount Store) (Fiba Holding)
02.1999 - 12.1999
  • Negotiations with suppliers, inventory control, replenishment, pricing of products in order to manage the profitability of the company.

PURCHASING EXPERT (Detergent and Hygienic)

Gima T.A.Ş. (Dedeman Holding-Fiba Holding)
06.1996 - 12.1997
  • Negotiations with related suppliers, inventory control, replenishment, pricing of group products.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) -

Kabataş College (Boarding School for Boys), Near East University – Northern Cyprus

Skills

  • Performance Management
  • Stakeholder Engagement
  • Effective Decision-Making
  • Strategic Visioning

Timeline

CEO

BAZARSTORE MMC
10.2017 - Current

DIRECTOR-EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEMBER

Onur Market (Özen Grup)
08.2014 - 08.2017

GENERAL MANAGER

Efor Market (Ender Grup)
01.2013 - 08.2014

PARTNER

Sevahil Ltd.Şti.
01.2006 - 12.2012

GENERAL MANAGER

Gima T.A.Ş. (Fiba Holding)
09.2003 - 09.2005

ASST. GENERAL MANAGER (Purchasing)

Gima T.A.Ş. (Fiba Holding)
12.1999 - 09.2003

PURCHASING MANAGER

Stop – Endi A.Ş. (Discount Store) (Fiba Holding)
02.1999 - 12.1999

PURCHASING EXPERT (Detergent and Hygienic)

Gima T.A.Ş. (Dedeman Holding-Fiba Holding)
06.1996 - 12.1997

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) -

Kabataş College (Boarding School for Boys), Near East University – Northern Cyprus
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