Efe Yilmaz
Project Manager
Summary
Resourceful Project Manager with almost 8 years of expertise in automotive industry, leading various local and international projects with crossfunctional teams to achieve smooth flow and project operations on customer oriented agile environment.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Project Manager
Mata Automotive
Istanbul
10.2018 - Current
- Serial Production of Interior & Exterior real wood and carbonfiber trim parts for OEMs such as Tesla, FCA, GM, Aston Martin, VW Group
- Job definiton: Making time, investment, capacity, labor plans for new projects. Leading a crossfunctional project team consisting of engineering, production, planning, logistics, maintenance and HR team members.
- Conducting technical & commercial discussions with the
customers. Making APQP meetings, creating the BOM, leading the
PFMEA and helping quality team to create control plans. Preparing PPAP documentation and supporting the project during serial production in case of any incidents including BOM updates, internal or customer engineering changes. - Giving technical support to sales team for quotations.
- Managing projects starting from RFQ phase to end of lifetime.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Orchestrated projects within strict timeframes and budget constraints by solving complex problems and working closely with senior leaders.
Process Engineer
Cengiz Makina An Impro Company
Kocaeli
05.2017 - 10.2018
- Researching for new precision machining technologies for new projects, designing the processes and determining the process parameters and tool layouts
- Managing sample production phase
- Leading FMEA activities
- Making continuous improvement studies for ongoing serial production processes
- Developed documentation, diagrams and specifications to meet project requirements and regulatory standards
- Established project schedules and monitored tasks to meet milestones during each phase
- Provided technical assistance to production team when issues arose
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify, prioritize and eliminate process losses
Project Engineer
Cengiz Makina An Impro Company
Kocaeli
05.2015 - 05.2017
- Managing all phases of new projects starting from RFQs till SOP for stainless steel precision machined parts for automotive fuel injection systems
- Collecting quotation requests from customers, making feasibility studies in terms of technical and commercial aspects, preparing cost calculations, investment plans and creating timelines
- Chasing the given quotations for customer feedbacks, conducting technical and commercial meetings with the customers,
- Following APQP steps for awarded projects, participating in PFMEA, creating BoM datas, arranging sample production considering on-site machine capacities
- Managing PPAP approval and the shift to serial production phases
- Supporting the crossfunctional project team until serial quoted conditions are met
Education
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgy And Materials Engineering
Istanbul Technical University
Istanbul 09.2008 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
Kabatas High School
Istanbul 09.2004 - 06.2008
Skills
Agile project planning and development
Certification
Project Management Training Certificate - MESS Educational Foundation
Hobbies
- Computer Hardware
- Space Science
- Electronic Music
- Online Games
- Cats
Timeline
Project Manager
Mata Automotive
10.2018 - Current
Process Engineer
Cengiz Makina An Impro Company
05.2017 - 10.2018
FMEA Training Certificate
07-2016
APQP – PPAP Training Certificate
06-2016
ISO TS 16949 Automotive Quality Management System Training & Internal Auditor Certificate
05-2016
Project Management Training Certificate - MESS Educational Foundation
11-2015
Project Engineer
Cengiz Makina An Impro Company
05.2015 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Metallurgy And Materials Engineering
Istanbul Technical University
09.2008 - 07.2014
High School Diploma -
Kabatas High School
09.2004 - 06.2008