İSMAİL AKDAĞ
Export Senior Specialist
Pendik
Summary
Results-driven Export Supervisor over 13 years in the Chemical Industry, excelling in Customs Regulations, International Trade & Logistics, and Foreign Exchange. Proven success in supervising export processes, managing sales orders, and ensuring compliance. Accomplished in team leadership, fostering stakeholder relationships, and addressing customer complaints with a focus on satisfaction. Notable achievements include optimizing lead times and reducing freight costs, contributing to a 15% revenue growth. Co-founder of Dorebu Toys, successfully expanding into 10 countries. Skilled in SAP SD Module, trade compliance, and project management. Seeking to apply expertise in a dynamic and challenging environment. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Export Supervisor
PULCRA Kimya San. ve Tic. A.S.
1 2024 - Current
- Lead a team responsible for managing all aspects of export operations, including order processing, documentation, logistic coordination, and customs clearance.
Senior Export Specialist
PULCRA Kimya San. ve Tic. A.S.
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Supervised two colleagues in handling export sales orders and managing the export process.
Managing Partner
DOREBU Toys
10.2020 - 02.2023
- As the Co-Founder, managed international branding of 'Dorebu Toys' and expansion into 10 countries across 4 continents.
Export Specialist
PULCRA Kimya San. ve Tic. A.S.
01.2017 - 03.2022
- Cooperating the export issues with all stakeholders (customs brokerage, forwarders, etc.).
Export Executive
DyStar Kimya San. ve Tic. Ltd Sti.
03.2011 - 12.2016
- Operated all export issues as a part of dynamic CS-Export team.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Business Administration and Management - General
Anadolu University
09.2012 - 06.2014
Associate's degree - Foreign Trade
Anadolu University
09.2007 - 09.2010
Bachelor's degree - Institute of Translation and Interpreting (German)
Mersin University
09.2004 - 01.2010
High School Diploma - Department of Foreign Language
Turgut Ozal Anatolia High School
09.1999 - 06.2003
Skills
SAP SD Module Key User
MS Office Apps (Outlook, Lotus)
Export compliance knowledge
Supply Chain Optimization
Warehouse Operations
Transportation Planning
Logistics Management
International Trade Expertise
Documentation Management
Cost-reduction strategies
Team Leadership
Self Motivation
Websites
Certification
Certificate of Foreign Trade Specialist, IMMIB, 06/2013
Maritalstatus
Married
Children
2
Personal Information
Driving License: B Licence
Languages
English
German
Military Service
Completed as Translator, Lieutenant
Projects
SD Module Key User at SAP ERP >SAP S/4 HANA Convert & Migrate, Pulcra Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., 11/2022, 02/2024, In the Project, leading all SD scenarios of all global Affiliates in addition to Pulcra Turkey. Project Supervisor at Warehousing in Singapore, Pulcra Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.S., 01/2023, 11/2023, By the Project, Reducement of Lead Time for the Far-East Markets from 45-60 days, into 5-7 days has become the company as the most competitive playmaker. Regained Turnover with the amount 3M €/year, in addition to available budget. Co-Founder of Start-ups 'dorebu.com', DOREBU Toys, 10/2020, 02/2023, Internationally Branding and Proven Export Success in 10 Countries (such as USA, England, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Singapore…etc.). Though a Start-ups with the limited capital, in a short time subtained the target group (300 customers per month) with the retail and fulfillment strategies. Accomplishment of Export Sales & Marketing Strategies, establishment of new global business models (B2C, B2B, e-export by fulfillment logistic strategies). Organization & Optimization of Supply Chain by the effective cost management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of two staff members, which gets by 20M Eur at 1st rank of 2023 Turkish Exporters of Textile Chemicals.
- Achieved with the stock movement over 2.000T by completing Singapore Warehouse Project with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved as the SD Keyuser through effectively helping with SAP S/4 Hana Project.
Interests
Playing Baglama/Saz
Playing Basketball
Reading History and Visiting Historical Places/Citiesetc
Timeline
Senior Export Specialist
PULCRA Kimya San. ve Tic. A.S.
04.2022 - 12.2023
Managing Partner
DOREBU Toys
10.2020 - 02.2023
Export Specialist
PULCRA Kimya San. ve Tic. A.S.
01.2017 - 03.2022
Bachelor's degree - Business Administration and Management - General
Anadolu University
09.2012 - 06.2014
Export Executive
DyStar Kimya San. ve Tic. Ltd Sti.
03.2011 - 12.2016
Associate's degree - Foreign Trade
Anadolu University
09.2007 - 09.2010
Bachelor's degree - Institute of Translation and Interpreting (German)
Mersin University
09.2004 - 01.2010
High School Diploma - Department of Foreign Language
Turgut Ozal Anatolia High School
09.1999 - 06.2003
Export Supervisor
PULCRA Kimya San. ve Tic. A.S.
1 2024 - Current
Certificate of Foreign Trade Specialist, IMMIB, 06/2013
Cost Management in International Trade, IMMIB, 06/2013
Customs Smuggling and Fraud, Customs Audit Ltd. Sti., 06/2018
Customs Regulations, Determination of Origin and Value, Customs Audit Ltd. Sti., 06/2018
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