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Yusuf Ziya Erol

Yusuf Ziya Erol

Key Account Sales Manager
Istanbul

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Key Account Sales Manager

Safic Alcan Kimya San. Ve Tic. A.Ş.
02.2025 - Current

Follow up new distributed materials.

Report up-to-date information on market players and price trends. Develop and maintain an effective commercial relationship between existing and new products' customers with regular visits/meetings.

Follow up new products&projects and help customers with technical feedback.

Sales Director - Functional Polymers

Ambra Polymers
01.2022 - 02.2025
  • Increase the sales volume of current customers and search for potential. Regarding the current market situation, decision-making, profitability analysis of sales activities.
  • Encouraging the team to follow up new projects and other sales operations. Follow up intercompany operations and company’s targets.
  • Develop and maintain an effective commercial relationship by existing and new customers with regular visits/meetings.
  • Follow up new projects and help customers with technical feedback the Managing Director in HQ and give them solutions.

Technical Sales Manager

Ambra Polymers
06.2020 - 01.2022
  • Increase the sales volume of the current customers and search for potential. Follow up pending projects and sample trials.
  • Report up-to-date information on market players and price trends.
  • Develop and maintain an effective commercial relationship between existing and new customers with regular visits/meetings.
  • Follow up new projects and help customers with technical feedback.
  • Responsible Products:
  • EVA, EMA, EBA, TPC-ET, PE/PP Grafted polymers/co-polymer products for compounders, packaging producers, the paint industry, master batch producers, hotmelt producers.

Deputy Manager

Safic-Alcan
01.2020 - 06.2020
  • Follow up new distributed materials.
  • Report up-to-date information on market players and price trends.
  • Develop and maintain an effective commercial relationship between existing and new customers with regular visits/meetings.
  • Follow up new projects and help customers with technical feedback.
  • Responsible Products: PA6, PA6.6, PBT, PPS, PPA, TPU, PP, PC, ABS, POM and Compounds of these products: EVA for compounders and Ionomer of Ethylene acid copolymers for certain applications.

Sales Engineer

Safic-Alcan
03.2015 - 01.2020
  • Increase the sales volume of current customers and search for potential. Report up-to-date information on market players and price trends.
  • Develop and maintain an effective commercial relationship between existing and new customers with regular visits/meetings.
  • Follow up new projects and help customers with technical feedback.

Sales Chief - Aromatics & Esters & Glycol Ethers

Arkem Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
01.2013 - 02.2015
  • Increase the sales volume of current customers and search for potential.
  • Develop and maintain an effective commercial relationship through regular customer visits/meetings.
  • Optimize the product allocation and prepare a monthly sales forecast per customer.
  • Take a sales action plan, ensure negotiation by price list, credit terms and conditions.
  • Prepare monthly sales reports based on sales figures and market share.
  • Follow-up payment status of customers’ weekly basis and manage their credit lines.
  • Issue SAP sales order after the deal is finalized. Weekly SAP sales reports follow up and regular stock checking.

Sales Representative - Plastics

Arkem Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
01.2012 - 01.2013
  • Responsible Products:
  • HDPE Film, Injection, Blow Moulding grades, LDPE, LLDPE Film grades, MDPE Rotational Moulding Grades, PP Injection grades and Basic Plastic Additives.

Education

Department of Chemistry

Yildiz Technical University
Istanbul
08.2008

Import/Export Certificate - undefined

Turkish Foreign Trade Foundation
03.2013

Business Management Certificate - Level 3

The BSL (Business School of London)
London
06.2010

Skills

Leadership

Interests

Travelling, Science/Technology, Cycling, Playing Basketball and Football

Timeline

Key Account Sales Manager

Safic Alcan Kimya San. Ve Tic. A.Ş.
02.2025 - Current

Sales Director - Functional Polymers

Ambra Polymers
01.2022 - 02.2025

Technical Sales Manager

Ambra Polymers
06.2020 - 01.2022

Deputy Manager

Safic-Alcan
01.2020 - 06.2020

Sales Engineer

Safic-Alcan
03.2015 - 01.2020

Sales Chief - Aromatics & Esters & Glycol Ethers

Arkem Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
01.2013 - 02.2015

Sales Representative - Plastics

Arkem Kimya Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.
01.2012 - 01.2013

Import/Export Certificate - undefined

Turkish Foreign Trade Foundation

Business Management Certificate - Level 3

The BSL (Business School of London)

Department of Chemistry

Yildiz Technical University
Yusuf Ziya ErolKey Account Sales Manager