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Kamer Hamza Yurt

Kamer Hamza Yurt

Aerospace Engineer
Istanbul,34

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a diverse background spanning from export expertise to manufacturing and aircraft engineering, culminating in extensive experience as a purchasing specialist within a global automotive corporation. Demonstrated proficiency in strategic sourcing, supplier relationship management, and supply chain optimization. Adept at navigating complex purchasing processes and negotiating favorable terms to drive cost savings and operational efficiency. Proven track record of delivering tangible results in challenging and fast-paced environments. Seeking to leverage comprehensive purchasing skills and cross-functional expertise in a purchasing role , contributing to the strategic growth and success of a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Language

Work History

Central Buyer - Power Sockets , Cigar Lighters

Ford Motor Company
10.2023 - Current


  • Purchase goods, materials, components for current and past model programs.
  • Coordinate and communicate with supply chain team issues related to parts availability, inventory level set ups, packaging, logistics, and others.
  • Ensure parts are expedited on critical orders and delivered on time.
  • Negotiate cost reductions based on quote analysis and benchmark.
  • Build positive relationships with the supply base by acting like a partner, trusting and being trustworthy, being fact based and communicating with consistency.
  • Evaluate supplier options in alignment with price, quality, and service requirements.
  • Track supplier performance.
  • Deliver all requirements of the sourcing process through new I-ERP system
  • Lead supplier negotiations to support TVM cost reduction commitments, end-to-end waste elimination ideas, inflation mitigation, supply continuity) and develop Action Plan to achieve objectives

Commodity Buyer

Ford Motor Company
12.2022 - Current
  • Purchase goods, materials, components for current and past model programs.
  • Coordinate and communicate with supply chain team issues related to parts availability, inventory level set ups, packaging, logistics, and others.
  • Ensure parts are expedited on critical orders and delivered on time.
  • Negotiate cost reductions based on quote analysis and benchmark.
  • Build positive relationships with the supply base by acting like a partner, trusting and being trustworthy, being fact based and communicating with consistency.
  • Evaluate supplier options in alignment with price, quality, and service requirements.
  • Track supplier performance.
  • Deliver all requirements of the sourcing process through new I-ERP system
  • Lead supplier negotiations to support TVM cost reduction commitments, end-to-end waste elimination ideas, inflation mitigation, supply continuity) and develop Action Plan to achieve objectives

Startup Founder

Brothers Medic
07.2019 - 12.2022
  • Successfully managed all aspects of e-commerce operations, including market selection, product sourcing, supplier relationship management, and supply chain optimization.
  • Oversaw export and import procedures, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and documentation.
  • Maintained effective communication with import units of destination countries, resolving any issues promptly.
  • Managed pricing strategies, stock control, and order fulfillment for target markets.
  • Handled return management and customer relations, ensuring high levels of satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with marketplaces and shipping companies to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.
  • Achieved significant sales growth and order volume, exceeding targets consistently.

UAV Pilot/Engineer

Turkish Aerospace Engineer
02.2019 - 06.2019
  • Provided training in basic aviation and ANKA UAV Drone operations to personnel within the Turkish aerospace industry.
  • Conducted flight simulator training sessions, ensuring participants gained practical experience and proficiency.
  • Collaborated with UAV engineering teams to contribute insights and ideas for the advancement of flight experiences.
  • Demonstrated expertise in UAV technologies and their applications in various industry sectors.
  • Actively participated in discussions and planning sessions regarding future developments in aerospace technology.

Production Engineer/Supervisor

British American Tobacco
12.2017 - 02.2019
  • Checking the suitability of the processes carried out by the teams working on the production line
  • Ensuring correct and complete implementation of procedures
  • Realization of the production quality cost and occupational safety process targets, which are necessary to reach the challenging targets required by the production processes and tools
  • Taking an active role in ensuring continuous development and sustainability Effective implementation of the IWS system
  • Correct use of SAP and MES systems
  • Correct management and leadership of Technicians and Operators under his responsibility
  • Making appropriate presentations to foreign visitors coming to visit the factory
  • Monitoring and reporting of instant developments in the production line

Export Specialist

Aygün Surgical Instruments
12.2016 - 02.2017
  • Creating, following and loading organization of export documents according to requests and carrying out customs processes,
  • Weekly reporting of loading processes,
  • Creating check list of to be exported products and regulations in destination countries and forwarding instructions of packaging and documentation criterias about products in main warehouse.
  • Calculating costs (freight charge, insurance, cutoms etc.) of exported products,
  • Ensuring correct input of export processes to system, following and controlling data correctness,
  • Reporting of daily pending export products,
  • Preparing of required documents for required certificates and permissions (according to requests of counter import country)
  • Controlling of export costs,
  • Making stock agreements or reconcilations

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

Istanbul Technical University
Istanbul
04.2001 -

Software

SAP

WIPS

Interests

Football

Reference

Yusuf Özduran - Ford Motor Company - Purchasing Team Leader - +905301536622

Timeline

Central Buyer - Power Sockets , Cigar Lighters

Ford Motor Company
10.2023 - Current

Commodity Buyer

Ford Motor Company
12.2022 - Current

Startup Founder

Brothers Medic
07.2019 - 12.2022

UAV Pilot/Engineer

Turkish Aerospace Engineer
02.2019 - 06.2019

Production Engineer/Supervisor

British American Tobacco
12.2017 - 02.2019

Export Specialist

Aygün Surgical Instruments
12.2016 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

Istanbul Technical University
04.2001 -
Kamer Hamza YurtAerospace Engineer