Baris Celik

About Baris Celik

Supply Chain Expert with 20+ years of experience in optimizing planning processes and implementing advanced supply chain solutions across the B2C and B2B sectors. My key skills are:• Sales & Operations Planning (S & OP) and Collaboration• Statistical Forecasting and Demand Planning• Product Lifecycle Forecasting• Supply Scenario Building and Network Optimization• Multi-Echelon Inventory Strategy and Optimization• In-Stock Management & Replenishment• Master & Detailed Production Scheduling• Financial Impact Planning• Pre/In/Post Season Retail Planning• Customer Order Management• Business Transformation and SAP Project Management• KPI and Scorecard ManagementBuilding and owning the S & OP and demand planning processes across multiple sectors; collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions that align with organizational goals; improving the organizations and common language with this mindset.Building supply scenarios in multi-echelon systems to fulfill demand on time while optimizing network resources, increasing inventory turnover ratio and production lines’ efficiency. Detailing production scheduling to reduce changeovers, setup times and downtime while meeting production deadlines.Passion to transform supply chain culture and organization to enable a competitive advantage in the value chain through fostering synergy across business functions, aiming to break down silos, increasing operational efficiency, hiring/managing/coaching capable team members to reach their full potential.As part of the change management, proven track record in driving process improvements through advanced solutions like SAP APO modules. Analysing business needs, developing the blueprint, procuring appropriate advanced planning software, managing the test scenarios and launching activities. Bridging the gap between business requirements and technical SAP consultants.Advanced key user knowledge in SAP-APO (Advanced Planning Optimizer) Demand Planner, SAP-APO Supply Network Planner, SAP-APO Production Planning/Detail Scheduling, SAP-GATP(Global Available to Promise), SAP-SD (Sales and Distributions), SAP-PP (Production Planning) and SAP-MM (Material Management).

Experience

1. Assoc Director, Global Sc Excellence & Strategy

   Gilead Sciences

   Jan 2025 — Present · Foster City, CA, US

Education

• Koç University

  Executive Leadership Program, Business Administration and Management

• Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University

  Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Engineering

  1994 — 1999

• Ankara Atatürk Anatolian High School

  Science

  1990 — 1993

Skills

• Production Planning
• S&Op Implementation
• Sap Bw
• Inventory Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Process Improvement
• Export
• Supply Chain Optimization
• Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (Fmcg)
• Team Management
• Sap R/3
• Key Performance Indicators
• Business Strategy
• Resource Allocation
• Management
• Sap Erp
• Project Planning
• Supply Chain
• Sap
• Supply Chain Operations
• Change Management
• Demand Planning
• Transportation
• Merchandising
• Logistics Management
• Sap Apo
• Demand Forecasting
• Product Allocation
• Forecasting
• Sap Products
• Business Planning
• Manugistics
• Supply Chain Management
• Nebim V3
• Retail
• Retail Planning
• Fmcg
• Analysis
• Project Management
• Logistics