Yeliz Erkaplan Savas

As a result of more than 20 years of my work life, I have many and different work experiences and knowledge in Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Procurement, Logistics, Global Sourcing, Project Management, Budgeting, and Profit/Loss Management in Aviation, Defense, HVAC, Consumer Electronics, White Goods, and Tobacco sectors in multinational companies like Kale Pratt Whitney, Johnson Controls, Imperial Tobacco, and Vestel. As the Sr. Supply Chain Manager at Kale Pratt Whitney , I lead a team of more than 50 people of all purchasing, sourcing, and supply management activities with more than $70 million in procurement revenue per year and more than 500 suppliers from all over the world, providing significant added value directly to the company's profit. In addition to that I had 20 years of purchasing management experience in Kale Pratt Whitney, Johnson Controls, Imperial Tobacco, and Vestel companies. In these positions I have managed more than $ 250 M purchasing volume with more than 100 people and more than 2.000 suppliers (Electronics, Raw Material, Casting, Forging, Metal, Plastics, Packaging, Investments, Logistics, Indirect Purchasing, Mechanics Parts, Tooling, Custom Parts etc) in Aviation, Defense, HVAC, Consumer Electronics, White Goods, Tobacco sectors. My mission is to leverage my Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Procurement, Logistics, Global Sourcing, Project Management, Budgeting, and Profit/Loss Management expertise to drive success and efficiency inside a big organization.