Güray Yüksel

Angestellt, Associate Director - CMB Product Operations Lead & Project Manager, Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG
Wallbach, Schweiz

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Account Management
Business Development
Risk Management
Quality & Service Assurance
Network Analytics
Good Manufacturing Practice
Project Management
Change Management
Cost Control/Avoidance
Reporting & Monitoring
Management
Consulting
Program Management
Program & Project Management (PMP Certified)
Business & Digital Transformation
Strategic Planning & Operational Excellence
M&A and Post-Merger Integration
Global Operations & Vendor Management
Leadership & Stakeholder Engagement

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Güray Yüksel

  • Bis heute 2 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit Juni 2023

    Associate Director - CMB Product Operations Lead & Project Manager

    Takeda Pharmaceuticals International AG

    - Led global product & site divestiture projects in Manufacturing & Supply - Partnered with Deal Leads & external stakeholders for seamless execution - Managed end-to-end project lifecycle: governance, risk, compliance, cutover - Ensured business continuity & cross-functional delivery (Finance, HR, IT, Supply, Legal, Regulatory) - Product Owner for CMB portfolio, driving strategy, lifecycle mgmt. & value creation

  • 3 Jahre und 10 Monate, Sep. 2019 - Juni 2023

    Business Program Manager

    Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Schweiz

    - Program & Project Manager in Global Development Quality, leading initiatives & process optimization - Delivered global TrackWise Digital QMS rollout (100+ countries, 15k+ users, 150+ team), ensuring GxP compliance - Standardized core quality processes (Deviations, CAPA, Complaints, Audits, 3rd Party Mgmt.) - Led OPEX projects, supported pipeline updates & created executive-level materials Key Achievements: Global QMS Implementation, Clinical Trial/GCP Processes&Computerized (IT) System Remediation

  • 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Apr. 2017 - Sep. 2019

    Quality Projects Lead (Project Manager)

    Novartis (Sandoz Austria)

    - Led cross-functional initiatives to enhance GMP compliance & cost efficiency, managing budgets, staffing & capital - Delivered global DMS deployment: migrated 20k+ documents, onboarded 4k+ users, aligned QA & functions - Oversaw FDF Quality systems: monitored performance, maintained SOPs/PSAs/QAAs, supported audits, launches & renewals - Ensured regulatory compliance & drove continuous improvement across quality operations

  • 2 Jahre und 9 Monate, März 2014 - Nov. 2016

    Head of Account Management

    Turkcell

    - Managed end-to-end account operations for eight international subsidiaries (Turkey, Ukraine, Belarus, North Cyprus, Germany, Moldova, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Kazakhstan), ensuring strategic alignment with group-wide business and technical objectives. - Led major telecom projects incl. Ukraine 3G readiness & Cyprus network modernization/energy-saving initiatives - Acted as CAPEX/OPEX lead & key interface between Group CTOs & regional teams, aligning strategies & risk analyses

  • 1 Jahr und 5 Monate, Nov. 2012 - März 2014

    Head of Quality Assurance

    Turkcell

    - Led Field & Service QA with 2 directs & 20-person team, monitoring KPIs, CQIs & service metrics - Directed 3rd-party testing partner (100+ staff), ensuring standards & resolving performance issues - Managed mobile terminal testing, analyzing data for compatibility & customer experience - Created Network Analytics Tool, turning raw data into insights for KPI optimization - Oversaw network quality investments, budgets, tenders & exec reporting, driving OPEX/CAPEX savings

  • 5 Jahre und 3 Monate, Sep. 2007 - Nov. 2012

    Optimization & Planning Manager

    Turkcell

    - Managed planning, installation, optimization, and maintenance of Turkcell’s 2G & 3G radio and transport networks (1,500+ emission points), overseeing high-value annual investments and operational budgets, with 3 direct reports and a total team of 36. - Led the successful launch and end-to-end operation of Turkcell’s 3G network (500+ sites), covering network quality management, competitive analysis, large-scale optimization initiatives, special event support, and customer experience improvements.

  • 2 Jahre und 9 Monate, Jan. 2005 - Sep. 2007

    Investment Engineer & InBuilding Project Coordinator

    Turkcell

    - Led network investment planning, vendor management, budgeting, and strategy development for 2G & 3G technologies, including annual investment analyses and international tender processes. - Managed design and installation of 100+ in-building GSM systems across Turkey

  • 4 Jahre und 3 Monate, Nov. 2000 - Jan. 2005

    Test & Optimization & Planning Engineer

    Turkcell

    - Conducted nationwide drive tests and performance assessments, including benchmarking, feature trials, and hotspot evaluations. Analyzed logs and statistics to produce reports with targeted network improvement recommendations.

Ausbildung von Güray Yüksel

  • Bis heute 3 Jahre und 2 Monate, seit Sep. 2022

    Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

    Bahçeşehir Üniversitesi

    PhD Student (on hold)

  • 2002 - 2004

    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering - Master of Science (MSc)

    Gebze Yüksek Teknoloji Enstitüsü

    Thesis: Mathematical modelling of electromagnetic radiation effect on environment

  • 1993 - 1998

    Physics - Bachelor of Science (BSc)

    Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi

    Sensors&Transducers

  • 1991 - 1993

    Electric

    Tekirdag Technical High School

Sprachen

  • Englisch

    Fließend

  • Türkisch

    Muttersprache

  • Russisch

    Grundlagen

  • Deutsch

    Grundlagen

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