Alex Ercin Akcali

Alex Ercin Akcali

Procurement and Supply Chain Consultant

About

Results-driven Procurement & Operations Leader with over 20 years of international experience across Europe and emerging markets. I specialize in strategic sourcing, category management, supplier performance, and logistics optimization, consistently achieving measurable cost savings and operational excellence. Throughout my career, I’ve led cross-functional procurement initiatives, negotiated complex supplier contracts, and implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency, transparency, and compliance. My approach combines analytical rigor with a collaborative leadership style to deliver sustainable value across global supply chains. Open to opportunities in procurement leadership, strategic sourcing, and supply chain transformation roles where I can leverage my expertise to drive cost efficiency, supplier excellence, and business growth. #Procurement #Supply Chain #Logistics #Strategic Sourcing #Sustainability #Continuous Improvement #Team Leadership #Supplier Management #Innovation #Category Management

Country

Germany

City

Berlin

Industry

Retail

Skill

Sustainable Sourcing, Ethical Sourcing, SAP ERP, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Contract Management, Analytical Skills, Cost Management, Negotiation, Strategic Thinking, SAP S/4HANA, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, Category Management, Supplier Performance, Strategic Procurement, Stakeholder Management, Logistics Management, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Business Strategy

Experience

Procurement and Supply Chain Consultant

2023-8 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

Berlin, Germany

Advise SMEs on procurement and logistics optimization. Lead supplier negotiations and spend analyses to improve performance, compliance, and on-time delivery.

Aripack, Inc.

Business Partner, Europe

Aripack, Inc.

LinkedIn
2025-5 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

Berlin, Germany

Acting as a business partner to Aripack, I focus on procurement and supply chain optimization, supporting supplier sourcing, cost efficiency, and sustainable supply chain design across European markets. The objective is to ensure reliable and competitive packaging solutions for B2B customers in food, consumer goods, and industrial sectors.

Yababa

Head of Procurement and Strategic Sourcing

Yababa

LinkedIn
2021-8 - 2023-7 · 2 yrs

Berlin, Germany

Led end-to-end procurement and logistics operations in a fast-paced FMCG environment. Achieved 18% cost savings through supplier consolidation and contract optimization, while improving payment terms and delivery reliability across 80+ suppliers.

Pera Food Company - Livranten Portal

Procurement and Operations Optimization Manager

Pera Food Company - Livranten Portal

2019-9 - 2021-8 · 2 yrs

Berlin, Germany

Implemented digital procurement tools to enhance transparency and supplier collaboration. Improved efficiency by 15% and achieved 12% revenue growth through process optimization and sourcing excellence.

Ümran Çelik Boru Sanayii A.Ş.

Head of Project Procurement and Export

Ümran Çelik Boru Sanayii A.Ş.

LinkedIn
2016-3 - 2019-8 · 3 yrs 6 mos

Istanbul, Turkey

Led project procurement and export logistics for international energy projects. Negotiated long-term supplier and transport contracts, achieving 21% cost savings and improving on-time delivery from 74% to 92%.

Ümran Çelik Boru Sanayii A.Ş.

Project Procurement and Contracts Manager

Ümran Çelik Boru Sanayii A.Ş.

LinkedIn
2013-2 - 2016-3 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Istanbul, Turkey

Managed procurement and contract activities for infrastructure and energy projects across MENA. Optimized supplier performance and lead times by 25%, driving 22% revenue growth through strategic sourcing.

DIMOTRANS Group

Strategic Sourcing and Partnership Development Manager

DIMOTRANS Group

LinkedIn
2010-12 - 2013-1 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Lyon Area, France

Built and managed strategic partnerships with key logistics and service providers. Negotiated supplier agreements to secure cost reductions and enhanced service reliability across multiple regions.

WORMS SERVICES MARITIMES

Export and Transport Procurement Specialist

WORMS SERVICES MARITIMES

LinkedIn
2007-1 - 2010-12 · 4 yrs

Marseille Area, France

Managed procurement and coordination of international transport services (road, sea, LCL, FCL). Streamlined freight tenders and documentation to improve compliance, visibility, and delivery reliability.

Avrasya GmbH

Procurement and Operations Coordinator

Avrasya GmbH

2002-10 - 2007-12 · 5 yrs 3 mos

Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Coordinated supplier orders, inventory, and documentation to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement operations. Supported financial reporting and warehouse alignment to enhance efficiency and transparency.

Education

Aix-Marseille University

Aix-Marseille University

LinkedIn

Economics Science and Management - Management, Logistics and Strategies

Aix-Marseille University

Aix-Marseille University

LinkedIn

Economics Science and Management - Economics and Management

Aix-Marseille University

Aix-Marseille University

LinkedIn

Economics

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