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General Manager
Nilüfer
Summary
Professional leader with comprehensive experience in driving operational excellence and strategic growth. Proven track record of fostering team collaboration and achieving impactful results in dynamic environments. Skilled in navigating complex challenges, optimizing processes, and cultivating positive workplace cultures. Known for adaptability, effective communication.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
11
11
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
General Manager
Grammer AG
2022.06 - Current
- Managed budget development, forecasting, and financial reporting processes to track progress towards organizational objectives accurately.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Increased overall company efficiency by streamlining operations and implementing innovative managerial strategies.
- Implemented effective cost-saving measures to reduce overhead expenses without compromising quality or service.
- Implemented sustainability initiative, reducing energy consumption and waste, and promoting eco-friendly practices.
Production and Logistics Manager
Grammer AG
2019.05 - 2022.06
- Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
- Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
- Monitored logistics performance and identified improvement opportunities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination of supply chain activities.
- Improved inventory accuracy by developing and implementing enhanced control systems.
- Facilitated smooth communication between sales, production, and distribution departments to improve overall workflow efficiency.
- Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
- Managed continuous improvement initiatives to drive gains in quality, flow, and output.
- Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
- Introduced automation and technological advancements to the production floor, leading to increased efficiency and reduced labor costs.
Production Manager
Grammer AG
2015.04 - 2019.05
- Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
- Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
- Fostered a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging open communication between team members and regularly soliciting feedback on operational procedures.
- Initiated and managed lean manufacturing initiative, resulting in more efficient use of resources and reduction in lead times.
- Developed training programs for production staff, enhancing skill levels and efficiency.
Logistics Manager
Grammer AG
2010.08 - 2015.04
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
- Oversaw the procurement process, establishing strategic partnerships with suppliers to reduce lead times and minimize stockouts.
- Efficiently managed budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources towards critical projects while minimizing unnecessary expenditures.
- Established contingency plans for potential disruptions in the supply chain, ensuring business continuity during unforeseen circumstances.
- Strengthened relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring alignment of logistics operations with overall business goals.
- Conducted regular analysis of logistics performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions.
Production Supervisor
Grammer AG
2001.08 - 2010.08
- Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
- Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
- Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
- Trained staff of direct labor employees to perform assembly and manufacture of specified products.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly to identify and resolve productivity concerns.
Education
English Language
Harrow House International College
Bournemouth / U.K. 2001.04 -
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Balıkesir Univercity
Balıkesir, Turkey 2001.04 -
Skills
Operational efficiency management
Collaborative team management
Supply chain management
Cost analysis and savings
Process improvements
Project coordination
Accomplishments
- Consistently achieved cost-saving targets, delivering over 4% reductions in total manufacturing costs annually.
- Played a key role in supporting relocation activities in China by effectively coordinating the logistics team to meet project objectives.
- Played a key role in supporting relocation activities in China by effectively coordinating the logistics team to meet project objectives.
- Successfully supported the local logistics team in the United States during footprint optimization activities
Software
SAP
Certification
Lean&Mean: Lean management academy
Timeline
General Manager
Grammer AG
2022.06 - Current
ISO45001
2019-10
Production and Logistics Manager
Grammer AG
2019.05 - 2022.06
Production Manager
Grammer AG
2015.04 - 2019.05
Lean&Mean: Lean management academy
2011-12
Lean institue: Lean leadership and management
2011-11
Grammer Change management&Leadership academy
2011-02
Logistics Manager
Grammer AG
2010.08 - 2015.04
Grammer Project management&Networking
2008-11
SMED
2008-07
Bureau Veritas: Automotive industry core tools: AAPQP/PPAP/FMEA/SPC/MSA
2008-06
Cost reduction&Efficiency improvement
2008-06
Lean management
2008-05
SAP Super User
2006-11
Kaizen at shopfloor
2004-07
Production Supervisor
Grammer AG
2001.08 - 2010.08
English Language
Harrow House International College
2001.04 -
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Balıkesir Univercity
2001.04 -