Gul Boga

Managed and supervised a laboratory team of 4 engineers and 5 technicians, ensuring efficient operations and high-quality outcomes. Handled regulatory affairs including REACH&CLP, and chemical control legislations, ensuring adherence to international standards. Prepared Safety Data Sheets (SDS) in compliance with Turkish (KKDIK), UK REACH, and EU REACH/CLP regulations.

Led formulation and development of powder and liquid detergents, launching products in 2 categories across 3 countries. Developed new products and test methods, driving 6 R&D projects and managing 3 patent applications. Supervised a lab team, ensuring efficient operations. Coordinated regulatory compliance by submitting 10 PCN applications and tracking KKDIK for 10 substances. Analyzed market trends, benchmarked competitors, and approved artwork/packaging designs for brand compliance."

Prepared ~100 SDS in line with KKDIK, EU/UK REACH and CLP regulations. Managed textile certifications (Inditex, Bluesign, GOTS, ZDHC) and ensured safety compliance for dyestuffs. Coordinated KKDIK registration for ~10 substances, securing regulatory alignment. Developed new products and test methods, monitored 4 R&D projects, and oversaw 2 patent applications. Contributed as co-author to a published scientific article, showcasing expertise in textile/dye research.

Led quality control and R&D activities in dyestuffs, focusing on precise color management and shade reproduction. Implemented product safety processes for raw materials and finished products, monitored KKDIK registrations for 30+ substances, and managed certifications (Inditex, Bluesign, GOTS, ZDHC), successfully passing audits. Collaborated with suppliers and internal teams to resolve technical issues, optimize dyeing processes, and ensure compliance with regulatory and quality standards.