MERT SEL
Inventory Planning and Asset Specialist
Istanbul,34
Summary
Analytical supply chain professional knowledgeable about gathering and analyzing data to make proactive adjustments to business supply chain operations with background in customs compliance, inventory control, customer service and logistics management. Tracks and models metrics, forecasts trends and stays on top of changing resource requirements and availability. Meticulous team player focused on developing and implementing process controls and quality improvement initiatives which reduce costs and increase company revenue.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Inventory Planning and Asset Specialist
Stryker Corp
Istanbul, TURKEY
09.2022 - Current
- Gather, analyze and validate data, and review resulting statistical and accurate asset and inventory level information and master data maintenance on ERP system
- Carry out short & long-term projects and keep management informed of progress from start to finish
- Verify inventory computations by comparing them to physical counts of stock, and investigate discrepancies or adjust errors
- Prepare and maintain records and reports of inventories, shortages and/or shipments
- Ensuring inventory alignment between ERP system & physically at customer, analysis & reporting, informing MT about missing items and taking related actions
- Analyzing investment plans and opportunities
- Different reports generation and proposals action plans to improve inventory level
- Regularly checking expiring items in both warehouse and consignment and inform franchises to take actions
- Analyzing expiring items' effect and take related actions
- Regularly checking overstock & slow mover items and searching for utilization opportunities with sales & marketing
- Managing interactions between business stakeholders and sourcing teams with local implementation of regional projects and collaborate across manufacturing, supply chain and commercial business
- Determining management and inventory policies of and materials classify and manage products accordingly.
- Reviewing historical sales trends, researched demand drivers and prepared forecast data to develop statistical forecast models and evaluate forecast results.
- Interacting with sales and marketing teams to understand demand forecast drivers.
- Establishing inventory targets, stock level, and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
Customer Services Specialist
Stryker Corp
Istanbul, TURKEY
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Action order management (order entry, confirmation, allocation and analysis) to maximize ordering/replenishment policies
- Deal with product availability queries and ensure continuity of information both internally to plant and externally to business stakeholders
- Open orders report to customers on weekly basis (or on request), proactively monitoring reliability of possible proposed dates of shipping and other information
- Management of Sales Orders from customers placed with Stryker via all potential channels
- Management of various Sales Order Types including consignment stock orders, standard orders, pending orders, and consume and replenish order flows
- Clarification and follow-up of any variances during or after completion of OTC process with special attention on credit notes generated by order entry errors
- Deal with Supply chain for Back Orders or special requirements and order management of products centralized in Central Distribution Center.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
Export Operations Specialist
Devanlay, Eren Textile Co. (Lacoste)
Tekirdag, TURKEY
05.2017 - 10.2021
- Carrying out export operations of textile and non-textile products produced for Russia,
- Ukraine, Eastern Europe and CIS regions customers,
- Receiving seasonal orders from customers and creating appropriate shipping plans,
- Controlling stocks of export products and processing them in the system,
- Working in coordination with production team to determine follow-up and preparation process of orders with demands of customers,
- Making preparation of export documents, invoices and proformas, tracking of transportation and customs procedures,
- Fulfilling customer's demands and completing whole process smoothly from taking orders to ship goods with customer-orientated approach
Sales Representative
Fenerbahçe Sport Products Co. Tekira Fenerium
Tekirdag
08.2015 - 12.2015
Finance and Accounting Intern
UNILEVER Food Industry Trade Co
06.2014 - 07.2014
Crew Member
McDonald's Corp
Moab, USA
07.2013 - 09.2013
Housekeeper
Hampton Inn And Suites Moab
, USA
06.2013 - 09.2013
Education
Bachelor's Degree - International Relations
Ege University
Izmir, 35 09.2010 - 06.2015
Skills
Order process management
Certification
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate
Timeline
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certificate
01-2023
Inventory Planning and Asset Specialist
Stryker Corp
09.2022 - Current
Customer Services Specialist
Stryker Corp
11.2021 - 09.2022
Certificate of Foreign Exchange and Letter of Credit Education in Foreign Trade
11-2018
Export Operations Specialist
Devanlay, Eren Textile Co. (Lacoste)
05.2017 - 10.2021
Sales Representative
Fenerbahçe Sport Products Co. Tekira Fenerium
08.2015 - 12.2015
Certificate of Advanced Level Excel
06-2015
Finance and Accounting Intern
UNILEVER Food Industry Trade Co
06.2014 - 07.2014
Certificate of Completion Summer Work & Travel USA
10-2013
Crew Member
McDonald's Corp
07.2013 - 09.2013
Housekeeper
Hampton Inn And Suites Moab
06.2013 - 09.2013
Bachelor's Degree - International Relations
Ege University
09.2010 - 06.2015