Aytug Turk

Vice President, CK Supply & Asia Hub Lead @ PVH Corp.

About

With over four years as Vice President at PVH Corp., I lead the end to end Supply including sourcing, operations, Raw Materials, Technical Design and supply chain optimization for Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger brands across Asia. Managing a business of 1.5BN USD in FOB value and providing leadership to approx 400+ associates and teams in multiple countries, I focus on driving operational efficiency, implementing strategic sourcing initiatives such as traceability and vendor empowerment, and overseeing end-to-end supply chain processes. My work is anchored in cross-functional team leadership and a commitment to enhancing responsible sourcing practices. By fostering collaboration and innovation, the team and I continuously improve supply chain strategies, ensuring alignment with global standards and delivering excellence across diverse markets.

Country

Hong Kong SAR

City

Hong Kong

Industry

Apparel & Fashion

Skill

Supply Chain Optimization, Cross-functional Team Leadership, Positive Discipline, Production Management, Problem Solving, Product Strategy, Succession Planning, Relationship Building, Operational Excellence, Emerging Leaders, Strategy, Business Acumen, Operational Efficiency, Supplier Performance, Responsible Sourcing, Product Operations, Competitive Intelligence, Manufacturing, Procurement, Operations Management

Experience

Vice President, CK Supply & Asia Hub Lead

PVH Corp.

2021-10 - Present · 5 yrs

Hong Kong SAR

Leading Apparel, Footwear and Accessories Sourcing and Operations for Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger brands across the East Asia region eg managing the sourcing team in Hong Kong as well as the satellite offices in China, Vietnam and Indonesia as well as associates based in Thailand, Cambodia and Philippines. I am also leading global projects across all regions and brands such as Traceability and Direct Sourcing Models (vendor empowerment) as well as strategic sourcing support.

Vice President, The North Face, Icebreaker, Smartwool,Apparel Product Supply (Sourcing)

VF Corporation

2019-1 - 2021-10 · 2 yrs 10 mos

Hong Kong SAR

-offered & promoted to the VP of Sourcing role for The North Face, Smartwool and Icebreaker brands in Singapore due to excellent performance and leadership in current role. -Responsible to lead Apparel Sourcing (Product Development / Merchandising and Costing) directly and and the overall business KPIs. - Selected as 1 of 24 participants globally for the VF Global Hi-Potential Leadership Program "Inspire" which is an intensive 9 months leadership program designed to accelerate career growth for high potential Directors and Snr Directors to the senior executive level. - Manage FOB volume approx 1 BN USD. - Built speed programs (quick turn model, verticalization strategy and VMI program), saved millions of $s in costing process enhancements such as transparent/fact based costing framework as well as direct negotiations, established cross brand sourcing strategy/model, PD process harmonisation across all brands, accelerated 3D creation (vendor readiness) and developed an incredible team of talented leaders. - Managing a team 60+ people.

Managing Director of Global Sourcing (Fashion)

Tom Tailor

2017-2 - 2018-9 · 1 yr 8 mos

Hong Kong

Managing Director of Tom Tailor Sourcing Ltd in Hong Kong&Global/Worldwide Sourcing Director of Tom Tailor Group (Tom Tailor and Bonita Brands). Manage sourcing offices in Turkey, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, China, Indonesia and Vietnam responsible for the end to end supply chain operations in sourcing , production, quality, materials, PMO, finance, HR and talent. Full P&L responsibility for the Global Sourcing organisation.

Senior Head of Branch Operations (Regional Liasion Office Director)

PUMA Group

2015-7 - 2017-2 · 1 yr 8 mos

Istanbul, Turkey

Regional Head of Sourcing managing sourcing offices in Turkey, India and South Africa, responsible operations, production, product development, materials, QA, logistics as well as regional finance and HR across EMEAI region.

Global Senior Director Product Development & Materials (Apparel & Footwear)

adidas

2012-8 - 2015-7 · 3 yrs

Nürnberg Area, Germany

provided leadership for a 3.3 Billion Euro adidas Style Business

Head of Sourcing & Materials - Apparel

MODE 74 LTD

2010-8 - 2012-8 · 2 yrs 1 mo

London, United Kingdom

New Start up business- Entrepreneurship ! Fast Fashion.

Fabric Sourcing Manager (Apparel)

Courtaulds

2005-10 - 2010-8 · 4 yrs 11 mos

London, United Kingdom

M&S Full Service Vendor / Buying Office.

Military Service

Turkish Military Academy

2005-9 - 2005-10 · 2 mos

Burdur, Turkey

Military Service - Infantry

Sales Manager (apparel&materials)

MER-BOY

2000-6 - 2005-9 · 5 yrs 4 mos

London, United Kingdom & Turkey

Member of Board/Shareholder in Family Business. Circular Knit Apparel Factory and dye house based Turkey: Fully vertical. Employed over 600 people in the family business.