Hakan Aykut
Member Of Board
Merkez
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Kutahya Porselen Sanayi A.S., excelling in strategic thinking and business consulting. Proven track record in driving organizational growth, enhancing team performance, and fostering collaboration. Skilled in policy evaluation and implementing effective management strategies, resulting in improved operational efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction.
High-performing Board Member with substantial experience providing strategic leadership and governance to organizations. Proven track record of success in managing budgets and making sound business decisions. Team-oriented and driven to building relationships and fostering culture of excellence.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Member Of Board
Kutahya Porselen Sanayi A.S.
01.2020 - 03.2023
- Reviewed financial reports, budgets, and audit results to monitor the organization''s fiscal health.
- Assisted with development of organizational budgets and resource allocation plans.
- Collaborated with other board members to develop and execute programs and initiatives to advance organizational mission.
- Developed and implemented strategies to drive organizational growth and development.
Chairman Advisor
Kutahya Porselen Sanayi A.S.
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Facilitated high-level negotiations with key stakeholders, securing beneficial agreements for all parties involved.
- Maintained regulatory compliance across all areas of business operations, mitigating legal risks and reputational damage.
- Fostered an environment of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication channels between employees at all levels within the organization.
- Enhanced company performance by implementing effective management strategies and fostering a collaborative executive team.
- Chaired shareholder meetings, disseminating information and fielding questions.
Third Firing and Decoration Factory Manager
NG Kutahya Seramik
03.2016 - 12.2019
- Communicated factory operational needs, objectives and performance standards with senior management and earned full upper management support.
- Trained and developed staff members, enhancing overall workforce competency and productivity levels.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of raw materials, reducing lead times for production orders.
- Reduced machine downtime through regular preventive maintenance and timely repairs.
- Achieved on-time delivery of products by closely monitoring production schedules and coordinating with various departments.
- Implemented quality assurance measures that resulted in consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
Factory Manager
NG Çikolata Sanayi A.Ş.
05.2013 - 03.2016
- Collaborated with sales and marketing teams to align production goals with market demands, increasing revenue potential.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for cost-effective procurement of raw materials, parts, and services essential to factory operations.
- Boosted employee morale by fostering a positive work culture, promoting open communication, and recognizing outstanding performance.
- Streamlined inventory management, resulting in reduced waste and improved cost control.
Chairman Assistant&Invesment Development Manager
Kütahya Ambalaj Sanayi A.S.
06.2008 - 03.2013
- Streamlined operations through the implementation of efficient processes and cost-cutting measures.
- Optimized supply chain management practices to improve efficiency while reducing costs throughout production cycles.
- Drove organizational success through the development of sustainable long-term business plans aligned with overall corporate goals.
- Boosted company''s market presence by initiating strategic partnerships and expanding product offerings.
Laboratory and Process Control Team Leader
Kütahya Porselen Sanayi A.S.
09.2003 - 06.2008
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
Education
Master of Science - Materials And Metallurgical Engineering
Middle East Technical University
Ankara 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Ceramic Engineering
Dumlupınar University
Kütahya, Turkey 04.2001 -
Skills
Business consulting
Timeline
Member Of Board
Kutahya Porselen Sanayi A.S.
01.2020 - 03.2023
Chairman Advisor
Kutahya Porselen Sanayi A.S.
12.2019 - 01.2021
Third Firing and Decoration Factory Manager
NG Kutahya Seramik
03.2016 - 12.2019
Factory Manager
NG Çikolata Sanayi A.Ş.
05.2013 - 03.2016
Chairman Assistant&Invesment Development Manager
Kütahya Ambalaj Sanayi A.S.
06.2008 - 03.2013
Laboratory and Process Control Team Leader
Kütahya Porselen Sanayi A.S.
09.2003 - 06.2008
Master of Science - Materials And Metallurgical Engineering
Middle East Technical University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Ceramic Engineering
Dumlupınar University
04.2001 -