Zülkif DEMİRKOPARAN
AALST
Summary
Experienced in technical purchasing, import, and export processes within intra-logistic and mining industries for over 3 years. Successfully managed purchasing categories including machinery, spare parts, raw materials, and project requirements such as machining, electrical, and mechanical components. Thrives in multicultural environments, enhancing personal and professional development.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Jet Engine Inspector
Safran Aircraft Engines
01.2025 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date inspection and audit records for improved reporting and analysis.
- Prepared reports detailing findings of inspections, investigations, and tests.
- Streamlined inspection processes for faster turnaround times, resulting in increased productivity.
- Improved quality assurance procedures to minimize errors and increase effectiveness of inspections.
- Recorded inspection and test results on data sheets.
- Inspected and examined materials and finished parts and products for defects and wear to verify conformance with blueprints, diagrams, and template specifications.
Procurement Specialist
Weir Turkey Mineralleri Ltd Şti
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Responsible for defined suppliers and creating PO's according to requests
- Following the orders delivery on time
- Making meetings with the suppliers weekly to ensure delivery on time
- Working with intercompany (China, England, Ireland)
- Make contribution to find alternative suppliers as making market price and supplier research
- Enter of purchase orders to SAP as reliably and correctly on a daily basis.
- Collecting of the offers and comparing them as requested specifacitons, terms and delivery time
- Coordinated with logistics teams to oversee the shipment and receipt of goods, minimising delays and errors.
- Collaborated with departments to forecast demand and plan purchases accordingly.
Purchasing Specialist
Lodamaster Depo Ve Yükleme Teknolojileri
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Purchasing of equipment and goods in the line of requests
- Handling correspondence and making negotiations with suppliers
- Enter of purchase orders to ERP as reliably and correctly on a daily basis
- Make contribution to find alternative suppliers as making market price and supplier research
- Following and removal of product non-conformity after delivery of orders
- Supporting to sales team for pricing
- Responsible spare parts whole project
- Making installation agreement with third part suppliers
- Responsible for indirect purchasing.
Quality Assurance Head
Lodamaster Depo Ve Yükleme Teknolojileri
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Managed quality control processes
- implementing quality control processes, inspect production outputs, and report on any defects or areas for improvement
- Confirmed the required specifications and measurements of materials that were ordered for projects.
- Prepared detailed reports on audit findings and presented recommendations to senior management.
- Inspected output samples, checking for faults and quality using appropriate methods.
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Turkish Air Forces
09.2013 - 07.2018
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical and electrical issues, minimising downtime and disruption to flight schedules.
- Serviced aircraft engines to guarantee conformity to technical specifications.
- Communicated effectively with pilots, ground crew, and air traffic control to facilitate safe takeoffs and landings.
- Remained on call 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
- Created flight briefings and detailed reports.
Education
Bachelor - Business Administration
Gebze Technical University
Bachelor - Public Administration
Anadolu University
Associate Degree - Aircraft Body-Engine Maintenance
Turkish Airl Petty Officer Vocational School
Associate Degree - Occupational Health and Safety
Atatürk University
Skills
- Sourcing
- Negotiation
- Supplier Audit
- Vendor Management
- Communication Skills
- ERP and Procurement Software Knowledge
- Problem-Solving Skills
- RFQ preparation
- Supplier relationship management
- Conflict resolution
- Market Research
- Quality Control
- Autocad
- Aircraft servicing
- Work under pressure
- Aircraft safety procedures
- Airframe knowledge
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Dutch
Beginner
A1
Turkish
Proficient
C2
Personel Informations
- Date of birth: 01/11/1993
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Republic of Turkey
- Driving Licence: B Auto
Hobbies and Interests
• Fitness & Running
• Reading
• Traveling
• Diving
Timeline
Jet Engine Inspector
Safran Aircraft Engines
01.2025 - Current
Procurement Specialist
Weir Turkey Mineralleri Ltd Şti
01.2023 - 06.2024
Purchasing Specialist
Lodamaster Depo Ve Yükleme Teknolojileri
01.2021 - 01.2023
Quality Assurance Head
Lodamaster Depo Ve Yükleme Teknolojileri
09.2018 - 12.2021
Aircraft Maintenance Technician
Turkish Air Forces
09.2013 - 07.2018
Bachelor - Public Administration
Anadolu University
Associate Degree - Aircraft Body-Engine Maintenance
Turkish Airl Petty Officer Vocational School
Associate Degree - Occupational Health and Safety
Atatürk University
Bachelor - Business Administration
Gebze Technical University
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