Derya Topaktas
Project Manager-purchasing Capability Manager (Procurement Sourcing Materials Management) @Nokia
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WORK HISTORY
Project Manager-purchasing Capability Manager (Procurement Sourcing Materials Management) @Nokia
Managing Sourcing team in a New Product Introduction Program to ensure successful product launch together with R&D team. Responsibilities includes-Responsible for Product cost management & reporting-All Bill of Material availability for Proto builds (NPI phase) and Production ramp up-Transfer product from NPI to production Sourcing teams-Manage team members within the program-Manage global cross functional teams including external manufacturing locations (EMS), suppliers for all commodity types including Mechanics, Printed circuit boards, Connectors and Integrated circuits (ICs)
EDUCATION
The University of Dallas
MBA, Business Administration
Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University
BSc, Business Administration
SKILLS
ABOUT DERYA TOPAKTAS
Multilingual Global Supply Chain, Procurement and Sourcing Manager with demonstrated excellence in Manufacturing, Research & Development, Customer CARE and Direct & Indirect Sourcing in Defense, IT, Telecom and Auto industries-Equally adept at building strategic alliances that motivate internal teams and suppliers to meet global objectives-Exceptional ability to establish rapport and credibility with diverse groups from staff to executive management-Analytical with the skills to develop complex commodity strategies with electronic components, subcontracting, manufacturing equipment, outsourcing of call & repair centers and real estate & facilities management-Recognized as an inspiring and supportive leader and a true partner by stakeholder groups-Managed up to 20 member teams over 10 years-A tenacious negotiator with multi-million dollar contract experience with industry leaders including Intel, Agilent, various chip manufacturers and Mechanical and all raw material suppliersSpecialties: •Product cost management•Strategic Sourcing•Materials and Inventory Management•Line Management•Operations Management•Team Leadership•Performance Evaluations•Reverse Logistics•Demand Management•Project Management •Tactical Procurement•eSourcing & eAuction Expert User/Trainer •Logistics Management•Contract Negotiations and Execution•Assurance of Sarbanes Oxley guidelines
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