Burhan Furkan ARIKAN
Mechanical Engineer
Ankara
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Purchasing Manager (Chemical and Electrical Compon
Türktraktör
01.2021 - Current
- Oversee procurement operations for chemical and electrical components,
- Lead a team of 9 engineers, providing guidance and support in strategic procurement activities.
- Manage relationships with over 200 suppliers, both on contract and procurement sides, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards compliance.
- Monitor current economic trends to assess part prices and adjust procurement strategies accordingly.
- Develop sourcing strategies based on supplier quantities, footprints, and market trends, with a focus on creating alternative sourcing routes for critical parts.
Supplier Quality Supervisor
Türktraktör
08.2018 - 12.2020
- Oversaw supplier quality assurance activities, ensuring compliance with standards and specifications.
- Led cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with key suppliers to drive continuous improvement.
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Türktraktör
11.2016 - 08.2018
- Conducted supplier audits and assessments to evaluate performance and capability.
- Implemented quality improvement initiatives to enhance supplier reliability and product quality.
- Collaborated with suppliers on process optimization and defect prevention strategies.
Receiving Quality Engineer
Türktraktor
04.2014 - 11.2016
- Managed incoming inspection processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Analyzed quality data and trends to identify areas for improvement and cost reduction.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Production Engineer
AKSA-MAGNET
01.2012 - 12.2013
- Optimized production processes to improve efficiency and reduce waste.
- Implemented lean manufacturing principles to streamline operations and enhance productivity.
- Conducted root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions to resolve production issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Sakarya Universitesi
Sakarya05.2012
Skills
Timeline
Purchasing Manager (Chemical and Electrical Compon
Türktraktör
01.2021 - Current
Supplier Quality Supervisor
Türktraktör
08.2018 - 12.2020
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer
Türktraktör
11.2016 - 08.2018
Receiving Quality Engineer
Türktraktor
04.2014 - 11.2016
Production Engineer
AKSA-MAGNET
01.2012 - 12.2013
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Sakarya Universitesi