SEZGİN SÜZME
Electrical Engineer
Izmir
Summary
Electrical Maintenance Team Supervisor and Energy Manager with over 13 years of experience in electrical maintenance and automation, analyzing, troubleshooting, leading and reporting. Also, for the last year, I have been working as a plant investment team supervisor in addition to my current position and managing the plant Capex and process revision projects. I have worked on troubleshooting industrial systems. Specializing in high-level problem solving, process efficiency and day-to-day maintenance in a manufacturing environment focused on creating effective quality assurance procedures, and repairing industrial equipment and systems safely and accurately. Committed to maintaining cutting edge technical skills and up-to-date industry knowledge.
Customer-orientated Electrical Maintenance and Investment Supervisor focused on increasing production, minimizing equipment downtime and costs, and maximizing overall plant efficiency. Looking for opportunities that offer training and growth in maintenance, repair and processes. Excels at building effective teams that succeed in any work environment.
I have a mastered skill set in project planning, leadership, and safety compliance. My career is marked by a consistent record of improving efficiency and reducing costs for electrical operations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Electrical Maintenance & Investments Team Supervisor
Maxion Wheels
10.2023 - Current
- Managing the Capex Projects, and tracing the Capex project budgets
- Develop, manage and follow up the Strategic Planning of Facility Management, Operations Maintenance and Investment (CapEx & OpEx) with Safety, People, Quality Volume Costs (SPQVC) approach
- Lead the Management Team to ensure process effectiveness
- Revise & Approve capacity planning of machine investments, Coordinating the plans of Investments are Capex approved
- Leading and contributing the communications with all contractors to implement the investment projects
- Leading the all investment projects in scope of begining to commissioning.
Electrical Maintenance Team Supervisor
Maxion Wheels
10.2019 - 10.2023
- Develop and implement electrical maintenance plans to ensure optimal performance of machinery and equipment
- Manage a team of electricians, assigning tasks and overseeing their work to ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance schedules
- Manage the Predictive, Planned, Preventive maintenance activities
- Implementing preventive solutions by analyzing the causes of failure and risk in depth in order to keep the breakdown rate at the target
- Able to use root cause analysis methods such as 5 why, fishbone in failure and loss of productivity issues
- Organizing, managing and supervising the subcontractors
- Following the budgets of the department, to plan and manage business plans accordingly and to ensure efficient use of resources
- Leading new Capex projects, to execute according to technical specifications and requirements
- Standard work projects, Energy, productivity increaser and improvement projects in the Plant
- Supporting and taking an active role in the Digitalization projects
- Ensuring the most efficient management of energy resources
- Managing quality, productivity, improvement and sigma projects
- Following up the performance of the electrical maintenance process and technicians
- Following the training programs required to increase the competence of electrical technicians and to ensure their participation
- Health and safety, environmental management and work safety systems, to carry out the studies, to take the necessary technical and 3D&8D actions
- Compliance with Global, legal and internal evaluation programs such as , ISO 14001, ISO 9001, ISO50001, IATF16949,
- To accompany Global audits and to ensure that actions are closed within the specified time
- To prepare and / or support the presentations of the Department
- Communicating with the government agencies and improves existing relations
- Managing the Plant Energy as Energy Manager certified by the ministry of Energy.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Maxion Wheels
12.2014 - 09.2019
- Reporting to Department Manager
- Leading Electrical and Automation team
- Develop and implement electrical maintenance plans to ensure optimal performance of machinery and equipment
- Analyze and troubleshoot complex electrical systems to identify and address issues or potential problems
- Collaborate with other departments, such as production and engineering, to develop and implement strategies to reduce downtime and increase production efficiency
- Manage teams of electricians, assigning tasks and overseeing their work to ensure compliance with safety standards and maintenance schedules
- Train new hires and provide ongoing training to current staff on new equipment and maintenance procedures
- Coordination of planned, breakdown and preventive maintenance activities
- Decreasing downtime at plant and increase plant performance parameters by using advanced maintenance methods
- MTTR&MTBF
- Energy KPIs analysing
- Scheduling critical planned maintenances of Special Machines on site with machine manufacturer
- Contributing maintenance activities, keeps necessary records
- Dealing with emergencies, unplanned problems and repairs
- Responsible for identification of spare parts used in machines
- Preparation of planned and predictive maintenance instructions, autonomous maintenance instructions and also related HSE instructions
- Planning and leading technical trainings for electrical technicians
- High Voltage responsibility and substation maintenance & Operations
- Facility Energy Management Responsibility, Energy Director, Energy Leading Facility Investment Projects on electrical sides, planning and scheduling unplanned activities
- Controlling the department KPIs
- Leading Kaizen & Zero breakdown projects of teams and follow up, analyzing results
- Managing the electrical team by Total Productive Maintenance/Management
- 5S studies-Autonomous Maintenance works – Kaizen – Lean 6 Sigma projects.
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
HABAŞ Steel Making Plant
11.2013 - 12.2014
- Management of Electrical teams, planning workshop
- Keeping efficient safety conditions for the team and all workers
- Coordinating periodical preventive maintenance activities
- Following breakdown analyses and determination of preventive, corrective actions, improvements
- Projects with PLC S7-300-400, SCADA Wincc Flexible, Tia Portal, Drivers
- Following internal repairs, modifications and improvements of equipment inside maintenance workshop
- Controlling maintenance tools, stores and equipment
- Following maintenance purchasing & warehouse process
- Supporting Energy management
- Supporting for new machine & improvement projects and investment
- Coordination with other engineering departments
- Leading Electrical Automation and Power Project Design & implementations
- High Voltage responsibility and substation maintenance & Operations
- Contributing to various investment and improvement projects
- New steel making plant electrical investment project designs and implementations
- Design and calculation of power distribution & critical electrical equipments of Arc furnaces which is 160Tons.
Electrical Project Engineer
Elsis Energy Systems
06.2012 - 10.2013
- Working as a electrical designer engineer
- Designing of LV, MV & HV network
- Develop project plans and schedules, identifying project deliverables, milestones, and required resources
- Manage cross-functional project teams, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budget
- Design and selection of wires/cables and electrical components such as connectors, terminals, current sensors as well as protection components like contactors and fuses
- Analyze complex electrical systems, identifying risks and developing innovative solutions to meet project objectives
- Sizing of cables, transformers, PFC, motor starting, load studies, load flows, short circuit calculations, harmonic studies, and earth grid designs
- Develop project documentation, including technical specifications, drawings, and schematics
- Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure project success
- Designed and developed electrical systems for industrial facilities, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems
- Created electrical schematics and drawings using AutoCAD and other design software
- Conducted electrical load calculations to ensure proper sizing of equipment and systems
- Capable of working independently, and taking ownership of MV & LV scope, being proactive
- Experienced in MV & LV system design, installation, and/or construction
- Knowledgeable in MV & LV equipment, power system analysis and operation
- Technical expertise is primarily required
- Project management experience is a big plus
- Experience in Control and protection is highly valued
- The role is focusing on Design however experience in installation, such as for MVS, LVS, distribution transformer, is highly valued.
Electrical Project Engineer
Tekpan Technical Electrical Panel Manufacturer
08.2011 - 11.2011
- Electrical Automation and power panel designs
- Depends on customer electrical wiring diagrams, designing electrical panels with drawings programs
- Bill of material on site for installations
- With max
- Quality, minimum cost designation electrical panels
- Drawings new wiring diagrams and panels depends on customer request
- Specifying Equipment list of all electrical projects and making cost analyzing
- Correction wiring drawings to fix during panel construction and installation
- Improvements and Searching in new projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering- Bachelor of Science
Kocaeli University-Turkey, Kocaeli
Kocaeli 04.2001 -
Electrical Energy Engineering- Bachelor of Science
Aalborg University-Denmark, Aalborg
Aalborg,Denmark 2009.09 - 2010.02
Master of Science - MBA, Master Degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations Production Management & Marketing
Celal Bayar University-Turkey
Manisa 04.2001 -
Skills
Electrical Systems Management
Militaryservices
Completed
Personal Information
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Republic of Turkey
- Driving License: B
Certification
High Voltage Operating Responsibility Certificate
Accomplishments
Business Awards
2023
2nd Place of Global Maxion Team Awards 2023
Winner of EMEA Regional Maxion Team Awards 2023
Winner-Award in the
category of Natural Work Team Support at the 2023 with the project named SupENer regarding Plant Energy Management
Via Project’s improvements, saved 900 tons CO2 emissions.
Project Description:
The award-winning project in EMEA Presents Energy improvement projects by applying via Plant Energy Management, improvement projects for reducing conversion costs. With this project, reduced approximately 5% of plant electricity consumption.
2021
8th Sustainable Business Awards in Turkey held by the Sustainability Academy
Award in the
category of Energy
Management at the 2021 with the project named EnergySaver
Project Description:
The award-winning Energysaver project of Turkey Operations Plant consists of wheel-based energy data monitoring and the component-based improvements carried out accordingly in the production processes of aluminum wheel factories. As regular audits and measurements are conducted with the energy tracking system, swift actions are taken for the equipment exceeding the daily limit, and therefore, the machine park is operated in the most efficient way.
2019
Winner of EMEA Regional Maxion Team Awards 2019
Award in the
category of Natural Work Team Support at the 2019 with the project named King
Project Description:
The award-winning project in EMEA Presents the annual maintenance activities and metrics performed in the maintenance department, zero failure projects, kaizens, special studies, energy improvement projects, improvement projects for reducing conversion costs.
2017
Maxion Wheels Global Environmental Innovation Awards with the project named NaGaSop- ranked among the top three- presented in Köln, Germany
Project Description:
Energy Saving Projects implemented with innovations in plants in Melting Area, topics with CO2 Emission and Natural Gas Reduction.
Affiliations
Chambers of electrical and electronics engineering
Timeline
Electrical Maintenance & Investments Team Supervisor
Maxion Wheels
10.2023 - Current
Electrical Maintenance Team Supervisor
Maxion Wheels
10.2019 - 10.2023
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
Maxion Wheels
12.2014 - 09.2019
Electrical Maintenance Engineer
HABAŞ Steel Making Plant
11.2013 - 12.2014
Electrical Project Engineer
Elsis Energy Systems
06.2012 - 10.2013
Electrical Project Engineer
Tekpan Technical Electrical Panel Manufacturer
08.2011 - 11.2011
Electrical Energy Engineering- Bachelor of Science
Aalborg University-Denmark, Aalborg
2009.09 - 2010.02
Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering- Bachelor of Science
Kocaeli University-Turkey, Kocaeli
04.2001 -
Master of Science - MBA, Master Degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations Production Management & Marketing
Celal Bayar University-Turkey
04.2001 -