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Zeynep Akol
Industrial Engineer / Investment Contract Specialist
İstanbul
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Investment Contract Specialist
TÜPRAŞ
02.2025 - Current
- Reviewed and managing Engineering and EPC contract plans and project specifics for thorough understanding.
- Negotiated optimal contract terms and conditions to lessen business risk and maximize financial objectives.
- Maintained digital and paper and contractual files, ensuring compliance with regulatory mandates and company policies.
- Developed comprehensive financial models to support investment decisions for diverse clientele.
Contracts & Supply Specialist
TÜPRAŞ
12.2023 - 02.2025
- Management and optimization of supply chain processes of four refineries.
- Contract negotiation and management, with a focus on developing supplier relationships.
- Analysis of material requirements and inventory management.
- Conducting cost analyses to contribute to budget planning.
- Supplier performance evaluations and reporting.
- Active participation in process improvement projects.
- Collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure project success.
- Management of material procurements and project contracts based on side-engineers' requests.
Technical Supply Chain Specialist
Çalık Energy
03.2023 - 12.2024
- Company Overview: Oil&Gas, Employer - Lukoil
- Construction and implementing of West Qurna-2 (Iraq) Power Plant Project.
- Responsible from technical supply chain management.
- Prepared unit documentation, records and forms covering movement of supplies, equipment and ammunition.
- Processed incoming shipments of inventory and equipment and staged for routing to unit destinations.
- Negotiated pricing, supplier contracts and service agreements with vendors to secure highest quality products for lowest possible cost.
- Executed highly complex procurements for support services, construction and architect-engineering services.
- Built and maintained strong and positive relationships with suppliers and vendors.
- Created and maintained procurement documentation according to established company, customer and government regulations.
EPC Projects-Supply Chain&Logistics Ass.Specialist
Çalık Energy
05.2022 - 03.2023
- Responsible from ongoing energy projects' operations and logistics.
- Globally and cooperatively work between the procurement and engineering processes.
- Met production goals by managing output and scheduling.
- Conducted contract negotiations with vendors, suppliers and service providers such as freight forwarders, obtaining favorable terms with persuasive communication skills.
- Improved warehouse workflows and storage plans to maximize the efficiency of moving goods.
- Optimized transportation strategies with strategic shipment combining and warehouse consolidation for maximum economy.
- Updated supply chain processes to reflect new technologies and strategies, consistently improving performance.
- Developed operational processes for the required scope of the project.
EPC Projects - Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist
ENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Organized the relations between ENKA and global companies (General Electrics, Siemens, etc.).
- Planned supply chain and logistic schedules between the procurement team and engineers in jobsite.
- Obtained quotes for transportation and also making cost comparisons.
- Kept accurate records of products, contracts, pricing and invoicing information.
- Carried out the initial and ongoing assessment of the supply chain.
- Planned and resourced personnel and logistics for operations component exercises resulting in highly trained personnel ready to act quickly in critical roles.
- Integrated financial and operation plans with strategic objectives to deliver improved operational and financial results to boost customer satisfaction, profitability and working capital.
- Handled production, manufacturing, purchasing, procurement, warehouse management, logistics management, import and exporting and other supply chain functions to facilitate business operations.
- Processed bills and invoices.
- Management of electronic tender process for project's heavy haul equipments transportation.
- Determining suitable freight forwarding companies, sending invitation and monitoring all relations between project management and companies during quotation period.
- Monitoring e-auction with supply chain department of the company.
Education
MBA -
Galatasaray University
01.2025 -
Industrial Engineering -
Istanbul Bilgi University
09.2015 - 06.2021
English Language Program - undefined
Hurst College London
Skills
- Supply Chain Management & Process Coordination
- EPC Projects Operations & Coordinations
- Global Logistics Management & Shipping Coordination
- Legal compliance & Contract negotiation
- Strategic Planning and Project Optimization
- Risk mitigation
Certification
CIPS-The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply Certificate
Software
SAP Modules / S4Hana / Ariba
Timeline
Investment Contract Specialist
TÜPRAŞ
02.2025 - Current
MBA -
Galatasaray University
01.2025 -
CIPS-The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply Certificate
12-2024
Contracts & Supply Specialist
TÜPRAŞ
12.2023 - 02.2025
Project Management Expertise / PMP Certificate - Istanbul Technical University
05-2023
Technical Supply Chain Specialist
Çalık Energy
03.2023 - 12.2024
Time Management and Planning Management - BMI Business School Istanbul
01-2023
EPC Projects-Supply Chain&Logistics Ass.Specialist
Çalık Energy
05.2022 - 03.2023
EPC Projects - Supply Chain & Logistics Specialist
ENKA İnşaat ve Sanayi A.Ş
10.2021 - 05.2022
Industrial Engineering -
Istanbul Bilgi University
09.2015 - 06.2021
English Language Program - undefined
Hurst College London