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Ufuk Yörüklü

Ufuk Yörüklü

Production Management & Investment Consultancy
İstanbul

Summary

Experienced and enthusiastic Consultant with track record of success across wide range of industries. Possesses exceptional interpersonal, problem-solving and analytical skills to provide advice and expertise to client organizations improving business performance. Experienced in all aspects of operations, strategy and finance.

Effective advisor communicates well with people of all ages and backgrounds. Excellent eye for detail enabling quick identification of areas for improvement and suggesting strategies to help businesses reach goals. Focused on introducing efficient systems and processes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications

Work History

Consultant

Freelance
Istanbul, Istanbul
01.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, ensuring trust and confidence in their investment decisions.
  • Facilitating the redesign of machinery companies for overseas markets to support in expanding exports.

Process Improvement Consultant

Kasgar Slippers Company
Çankırı, Çankırı
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Facilitated collaboration between departments to ensure seamless integration of optimized processes.
  • Led cross-functional teams in executing process improvement projects, fostering a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
  • Reduced operational costs with thorough analysis of current procedures and recommending cost-effective solutions.
  • Improved process efficiency by identifying and addressing bottlenecks in workflows.
  • Conducted root cause analyses to identify areas for targeted process improvements, resulting in reduced waste and downtime.

Senior Production Executive

Gezer Footwear Company
Istanbul, Istanbul
01.2023 - 09.2023
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Standardized production procedures, job roles, and quality assurance guidelines.
  • Increased overall productivity by identifying bottlenecks in the production process and proposing effective solutions.
  • Collaborated with R&D to integrate new technologies into production processes, enhancing product features.
  • Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing resource allocation and inventory management.
  • Monitored team budgets to keep projects on task and avoid waste.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Sourced materials to keep up with production goals and meet customer demands.
  • Reduced material waste, leading to cost savings, by optimizing production planning and inventory management.
  • Directed team of 400 employees focused on producing 1,500,000 pairs.

Production Executive

Gezer Footwear Company
Istanbul
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Reviewed production reports to spot and correct issues early.
  • Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace accidents and promoting a safe working environment for employees.
  • Planned and assigned daily duties to staff members.
  • Developed new ways of manufacturing and improved existing manufacturing processes.
  • Organized repair and routine maintenance of production machines.
  • Increased overall productivity by implementing lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Directed team of 300 employees focused on producing 1,000,000 pairs.
  • Initiated cost-saving measures in procurement strategies, improving bottom-line profitability without compromising quality.

Production Engineer

Gezer Footwear Company
Istanbul
08.2015 - 01.2017
  • Managed production schedules, ensuring timely delivery of products while maintaining high quality standards.
  • Performed root cause analysis and implemented corrective actions.
  • Provided technical support to troubleshoot equipment issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining production targets.
  • Communicated with other team members to enhance process and performance.

Education

MBA - Business Administration

İstanbul University
Istanbul, Turkey
09.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Istanbul University
Istanbul, Turkey
09.2012 - 01.2017

Skills

Problem-Solving

Software

Solidworks

Autocad

MS Office

SPSS

Axapta

AI Tools

Ansys Workbench

Languages

Turkish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
German
Elementary
A2

Certification

Relationship and Communication Management

Timeline

Consultant

Freelance
01.2024 - Current

Process Improvement Consultant

Kasgar Slippers Company
10.2023 - 12.2024

Senior Production Executive

Gezer Footwear Company
01.2023 - 09.2023

ISO 9001, 14001, 27001, 45001

12-2022

Master Teaching

10-2022

Time Management

12-2019

Time Study

12-2019

Production/Operations Management

12-2018

MBA - Business Administration

İstanbul University
09.2018 - 06.2020

Lean and 6Sigma

12-2017

Production Executive

Gezer Footwear Company
01.2017 - 01.2023

Relationship and Communication Management

12-2016

Production Engineer

Gezer Footwear Company
08.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Istanbul University
09.2012 - 01.2017
Ufuk YörüklüProduction Management & Investment Consultancy