Armand Unal

About Armand Unal

A results-driven IT executive with over 25 years of experience leading digital…

Experience

1. General Manager - Digital Projects

   Sooner Inc

   Sep 2021 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Defined and executed a customer-centric product vision and roadmap aligned with strategic business goals, emphasizing cloud scalability, mobile accessibility, and data-driven outcomes.• Directed the implementation of Sooner360, a cloud-based customer platform enhanced with AI-powered capabilities to deliver real-time inventory forecasting, logistics coordination, end-to-end supply chain visibility, predictive planning, and personalized customer experiences.• Led the design and deployment of multiple enterprise mobile applications, enhancing field visibility and operational efficiency across shipment management, inventory control, and traceability use cases.• Championed digital transformation initiatives across the organization, identifying opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance customer engagement.• Conducted in-depth customer and market research to inform product strategy, prioritize development efforts, and continuously improve user experience.• Built and led high-performing, cross-functional teams across product, engineering, operations, and customer success, fostering a culture of agility, innovation, and measurable outcomes.

Education

• Istanbul University

  Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Sciences Engineering

  1993 — 1997

• Işık Üniversitesi

  Master of Science (MSc), Information Technologies

  2003 — 2005

Skills

• Erp
• IT Management
• Six Sigma
• Project Management
• Sap
• Project Planning
• Management
• IT Service Management
• Business Analysis
• Software Development
• Team Management
• Software Project Management
• Purchasing
• Change Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• .net
• Dmaic
• Cobit
• Axapta
• Outsourcing Management
• Integration
• Business Intelligence
• Itil
• Rfid Applications
• Kpi Dashboards