Volkan Erol
Asst. General Manager / Planning, Logistics, Budgetting
Izmir
Summary
Versatile Assistant General Manager with 13 years of experience overseeing daily operations such as planning, sourcing raw material abroad, logistics and budgetting. Decisive planner and analytical problem solver with skill in managing teams to meet stringent objectives. Personable and collaborative demeanor demonstrated through polished communication and willingness to apply team feedback to resolve challenges.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Assistant General Manager
Kütaş Group
İzmir
02.2018 - Current
- Oversaw inventory by ordering precise quantities of stock and executing corrective actions to drive profitability.
- Multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment with a strong sense of urgency
- Mentored and motivated team members to achieve challenging business goals.
- Driving continuous improvement.
- Pioneering and adapting to change.
- Delivered full-scale business strategies resulting in increased customer satisfaction and operational enhancement.
- Gathering information on spice & herb crops, evaluating and anticipating possible price, quality and volume scenarios
- Managed budget implementations.
- Motivated, trained and disciplined employees to maximize performance.
- Mentored SAP key users in SD and PP modules
Planning and Logistics Manager
Kütaş Group
İzmir
09.2015 - 02.2018
- Planned resources, conducted costing activities and managed bid and proposal phases.
- Developed merchandise plan aligned with goals and strategies.
- Checked and controlled inventory levels to identify risks and opportunities.
- Assisted with internal financial planning, analysis and budgeting.
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
Import and Export Representative
Kütaş Group
Izmir
09.2009 - 09.2015
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
Education
BBA - Economics
Celal Bayar University
Manisa / Turkey 09.2001 - 07.2007
Skills
Strategic planning skill
Certification
Situational Leadership
Timeline
Assistant General Manager
Kütaş Group
02.2018 - Current
Situational Leadership
12-2017
Planning and Logistics Manager
Kütaş Group
09.2015 - 02.2018
Six Sigma Green Belt
01-2013
Contract Techniques in Foreign Trade
02-2012
Incoterms 2010
01-2011
Supply Chain Managment
12-2010
Import and Export Representative
Kütaş Group
09.2009 - 09.2015
BBA - Economics
Celal Bayar University
09.2001 - 07.2007