Mutlu Akgun

Mutlu Akgun

$25/hr
I am Mutlu Akgün, a consultant with 25 years experience.
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Full-time (40 hrs/wk)
Age:
53 years old
Location:
Istanbul, Turkey, Turkey
Experience:
25 years
AKGUN, Mutlu Cumhuriyet mah. Mimar Sinan cad. No:87/2 Bahçelievler-Istanbul Mobile:- Email-    Work Experience 2006-… Consultant marketing and sales management company management management consultancy ınternational trade management logistic management custom purposes reorganization consultancy development management startup management marketing management ınstructor engineering management consultancy social media management social media marketing digital marketing content creation content marketıng brand creation brand management websıte architecture customer management company building team training research surveillance website testing quality control product sourcing price negotiation order processing quality control logistics & shipping translation & ınterpretation sourcing strategy vendor verification contract negotiation Some examples from my work history:   -Trading Companies from Europe -Saleem Blind Systems-United Kingdom -Dropshopping Companies – United States -Doğuş Bathroom Accessories - Istanbul -Istanbul Trading Gate – Istanbul, Egypt -ICS Global - Istanbul -OKtamam Group – Istanbul, Kuveyt -Destek Fire Systems-Engineering - Istanbul -Trade companies located in Istanbul, Kuveyt and Egypt -Engineering companies located in Istanbul and Europe -P restourant chains located in Singapore -Marble and granite company located in Istanbul and China -Toy and Bijouterie company located in Istanbul -Hakan Metal San. ve Tic. ltd.şti. located in Istanbul -Mobile phone accesories wholesaler located in Istanbul -Online retailer companies located in Europe An Example of Consultancy Project at HAKAN METAL SAN.VE TİC. LTD. ŞTİ. To re-organise and re-build the marketing and sales and relevant departments of the companies. - Planing and formulating the sales strategy and applications using costs, equipment and manpower items. -Redefining the company strategy on global and domestic markets. -Organizing and training the marketing and sales team. -Rebuilding the brand name. -Strengthening the market share on existing markets. -Developing annual plans. -Training of export department. -Researching global markets. -Expanding to new markets globally. -Training the customer support team. -Improving CRM. -  ECE FERMUAR SAN. VE TİC. LTD.ŞTİ.  SALES & MARKETİNG MANAGER – MEMBER OF THE BOARD.  Directing, leading and reorganizing of all the sales&marketing activities as Sales & Marketing Manager and a member of Board of a zipper production firm located in Istanbul.  -Redefined the mission and vision of the comany. Specified a new marketing concept and sales strategy. Organised all the sales team through the new sales strategy.  -Reorganize sales department through current needs,  -Rebuild the sales team, reorganized the shops, renewed the agreements with dealers.  -Established a new bonus system, build up a performance evaluation system.  -Reorganized the sales support team for better order follow up.  -Established a new export team and public relations department.  -Re the new marketing concept participated to domestic and international fairs. –  -Designed a new company catalogue and product inserts.  -Researched export markets and identified target markets in export sales.  -Managed a turnower of-.-usd/anually;  Achievements; 1-The increase of the sales prices increased the profit. 2-The turnower of year of 2005 increased 27% re the turnower of year 2004. 3-The export turnower increased 74% re the year before.  4-The sales and marketing expenses have decreased 20% re year 2004. 5-Increase in collection of revenues realized as 44%. 6-The number of active customers increased to twice. -  GURSOY SIRKETLER GRUBU  ALFA GRANIT INŞAAT SAN.ve DIS. TIC. LTD.STI.  GENERAL MANAGER  Managing and directing the Constructing materials import and trading company with a turnover of-.-Usd.  -Builded and trained the sales and import teams of 27 staff.  -Coordinated the imports through the needs of the customers,  -Established new supply chains and build a raw material requirement program. -  ARSLAN GROUP , ISTANBUL  FOREİGN TRADE COORDİNATOR,  Coordinating the foreign trade activities of the Group consisting of three companies which are manufacturing and importing hardware and constructing materials and components located in Istanbul.  -Coordinated and managed the import needs of group companies.  -Build raw material requirement program and trained the team trough conducting the imports trough raw material procurement planning.  -Strengthen supply chain and negotiate agreements between suppliers and group firms.  -Decreased import and stock costs via strict planning. -Specified the powerfull points of products and determined a marketing concept and a sales strategy.  -Researched the european, middle east and asian markets and identified the target markets.  -Expande to target markets.  -Manage and lead the export team with 16 staff.  -Increased the annual export sales from 140.000.-USD to 580.000.-USD.  -  POŞETSAN AMBALAJ SAN. VE TIC. A.S., ISTANBUL  FOREIGN TRADE MANAGER  Managing and directing the foregin trade activities of the paper bags manufacturer company located in İstanbul.  -Researched new markets through gaining market information  through agents and distributors;  -Planned and formulated the sales strategies and applications  using costs, equipment and manpower items.  -Managed cost analyses pertinent to specific products in  relation to total consumption, pricing, competitor  analysis and market share.  -Supervised and conducted the import team including  import procedures, customs clearance and relations  with the banks.  -Increased export sales from 45.000.-USD to 700.000.-USD annualy.  -Directed, trained and motivated the export team.  -Negotiated contracts with the clients.  -Managed a foreign trade department with staff of 8  personnel.  -Set up and organized the Germany Office as the Export Office in Eurpoean Market.  1996 - 1997  HEMINGSTONE MACHINERY CO. LTD. OFFICE EXECUTIVE-TURKEY -Organising and coordinating activities in Turkey. -Reporting Turkish activities to Taiwan head Office. -Submitting financial reports to Taiwan head Office.  EDUCATION  1996 Yıldız Technical University,Istanbul  Mechanical Engineering  1991 Gymnasium ,Bamberg-Germany  LANGUAGE SKILLS  English, Good  German, Good  Turkish (Native) COMPUTER SKILLS  WINDOWS, MICROSOFT OFFICE, CAD APPLICATIONS, WEB, WEB ARCHITECTURE, COURSES AND SEMINARS  1997 Foreign Trade Activities, Marmara Üniversity, İstanbul  1998 International sales strategies, England  MARITAL STATUS  DIVORCED DATE OF BIRTH  1972  MILITARY OBLIGATION  Done  -Having Driving licence  -Able to travel  
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