MEHMET ZEKİ ASİROGLU
Quality Assuarance & Control Manager
Ayvalik
Summary
Outgoing Quality Assurance Manager with 15 years of managerial experience in Food Industry. Committed to high standards of product inspections and customer service with extensive knowledge of digitalization. Adept at collaborative with various departments for comprehensive quality control. Quality control professional experienced in developing organization's quality strategy, procedures, and processes. Monitor quality performance from supply chain and throughout product development life cycle. Develop and sustain Quality Management System in accordance with BRC, ISO standarts (9001 , 22000, 140001, 54001, 50001) and other applicable standards and business requirements. Manage quality audit program to identify and resolve non-conformities and embed culture of continuous improvement.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
13
13
Certifications
Work History
QA MANAGER
Savola Foods Company
1 2021
- SFC Turkey operation is manufacturing seedoils, olive oils, shortening and margarine
- I am responsible of QA studies and RD projects by managing 4 people reporting directly to me
- I am reporting to Global R&D and Global QA teams
- I am also member of Center of Excelence team at SFC as technical expert of vegetable oils
- I managed to improve BRCGS score of SFT from B to A+,I got new certificate ISO 50001 Energy Management System, got innovation reward in all over the SFC in 2022
- I created new system for optimizing BOM to create saving
- 2023 Saving value is 190.000 $.
R&D RESPONSIBLE
Ülker Biscuit
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Lker Biscuit is producing various types of FMCG as biscuits, wafer, chocolates
- I was assigned as R&D responsible to control the product portfolio of
- Lker Romania, Kazakistan and Nigeria factories
- I was reporting to R&D director
- 2 Technicians were reporting to me.
R&D RESPONSIBLE
Tayas Confectionery
01.2017 - 01.2019
- Tayas Confectionery is manufacturing soft candy, hard candy, compound chocolate and nougat
- My responsibility was managing the formulations and specifications
- Also I was organizing production trials
- I achieved to make cost saving by optimizing the oil&fats usage in products like 800.000 $ yearly base.
R&D AND QC MANAGER
Falda IFFCO Turkey
01.2012 - 01.2017
- Tayas Confectionery is manufacturing fats & oils for B2B customers
- Turkey operation started in 2012
- I joined the company as R&D engineer
- Regarding to my achievements and success, company promoted me as QC and R&D leader in 2 years
- I was reporting directly to CEO of Turkey and dotted line to R&D global
- I was managing 13 people to operate the responsibilities of QC and R&D operations
- In these 5 years we managed to be the 3rd company in fats & oil business in Turkey.
R&D ENGINEER
Kucukbay Foods Company
01.2009 - 01.2012
- SFC Turkey operation is manufacturing seedoils, olive oils, shortening and margarine
- I joined the R&D team for start up margarine and shortening
- In 3 years we managed to create 135 new products for serving B2B customers
- I was reporting to R&D manager.
Education
BACHELORS DEGREE - Chemistry Department
Izmir Institue of High Technology
Skills
Project Management
Analytical thinking
Solution Oriented
Self motivated
High persuasiveness
Leader
Process improvement strategies
Requirements Analysis and Validation
Team Building and Motivation
Quality assurance expertise
Documentation and reporting abilities
Defect Tracking and Analysis
Training and Mentoring Abilities
Quality Metrics Monitoring
Project Management Fundamentals
Quality Assurance Management
Internal Audits
Quality Control
Quality control tests
Continuous Improvement
Trend Analysis
Work Planning and Prioritization
Process Analysis
Quality Systems
Presentations
Risk Analysis and Mitigation
Document Control
Process Development
Quality assurance background
Audit reporting
ISO Standards
Quality Standards Determination
Excellent Communication
Process Documentation
Regulatory Compliance
Product Development
Customer Service
Task Prioritization
Decision-Making
Multitasking Abilities
Problem-solving aptitude
Deadline Adherence
Oracle e-Business Suite
Certification
BRCGS VERSION 9, 2009-2023
Languages
Turkish
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Deutch
Beginner
A1
Timeline
R&D RESPONSIBLE
Ülker Biscuit
01.2019 - 01.2021
R&D RESPONSIBLE
Tayas Confectionery
01.2017 - 01.2019
R&D AND QC MANAGER
Falda IFFCO Turkey
01.2012 - 01.2017
R&D ENGINEER
Kucukbay Foods Company
01.2009 - 01.2012
QA MANAGER
Savola Foods Company
1 2021
BACHELORS DEGREE - Chemistry Department
Izmir Institue of High Technology