FURKAN SAHIN
**** ******* ****. ****, ***. E*, West New York, NJ, 07093
646-***-**** ac0dwf@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Experienced professional in logistics. Focused on improving customer relationships, providing clients exceptional operational service and maximizing profitability through vendor and supplier negotiations. Possesses a strong background in logistics along with managerial experience. An organized and detail-oriented problem solver with advanced analytical skills. Master?s Degree in Supply Chain Engineering anticipated in 2019.
? Supply Chain Management
? Int.& Dom. Transportation
? Negotiation Skills
? Advanced Excel
? Analytical Thinking
? Project Management
? Import / Export
? Ocean, Air & Land Freight
? Data Analysis
? Logistics Operations Management
? Detail Oriented
EXPERIENCE
EXPORT OPERATIONS SUPERVISOR Jan 2014 ? Sep 2016
Barsan Global Logistics Fair Lawn, New Jersey
Responsible for export operations at New Jersey branch of international freight forwarder company. Supervised and managed all aspects of operations for all international air and ocean export freight activities, while maintaining compliance with all government and industry standards.
● Directed all day-to-day operations of export shipments including: evaluating customer expectations, recommending best mode of transportation, obtaining best rates and space from steamship lines and vendors, completing documentation, arranging freight collection and deliveries, and ensuring all transactions are processed accurately and timely.
● Increased departmental revenue by 30% in 2 years by improving and maintaining client relationships. Maximized profitability by reducing operational costs through skilled financial negotiation with steamship lines and vendors.
LOGISTICS COORDINATOR Jan 2012 - Feb 2013
Ziylan Group, Kinetix Istanbul, Turkey
Responsible for import operations at footwear division of multi-branded company.
● Monitored and followed up the status of the orders in production with the partner company in China.
● Tracked and traced the status of containers with freight forwarders and provided relevant documents to customs broker in timely manner.
● Crated regularly KPI reports for the management such as production and delivery accuracy, current inventory status.
FUNDRAISING SUPERVISOR Aug 2008 ? Apr 2010
Unicef Istanbul, Turkey
Responsible for increasing individual-monthly donations by planning and supervising fundraising activities, leading fundraising teams to reach monthly targets and developing a personalized relationship with donors. Grew total number of individual donors more than 8 times and increased annual donation 400% in 1.5 years.
EDUCATION
MS, SUPPLY CHAIN ENGINEERING (Anticipated) 2017 ? 2019
New Jersey Institute of Technology New Jersey, USA
MS, MARKETING AND LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT 2009 ? 2011
Galatasaray University Istanbul, Turkey
BA, BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION 2005 ? 2010
Anadolu University Istanbul, Turkey
MICROMASTERS IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (Anticipated) 2017
MIT ? Edx.org
THE DIGITAL ECONOMY: EFFECTIVE SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT 2016 The Open University
SIX SIGMA YELLOW BELT 2017
Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers