Tolga Güner

Work cross-functionally with technology and sourcing leaders to manage New Product Introduction (NPI) and implement continuous improvement projects. Interface with suppliers and manufacturing sites to improve process control and product quality, Lead Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and identify CTQs. Currently leading factory move project for GEA premium product range for US market in coordination with OEM supplier, supervising Pre'Pilot, Pilot and mass production activities.

Increase EU market position in terms of volumes&revenue, support COLD product range in Europe Supporting EU range definition,based on Market needs,available technologies,quality&cost targets Initiate development projects on base of product planning and marketing roadmaps Initiate and follow-up EU competitor and Consumer Test Institues' activities and define improvement potentials Align strategic product planning with other regions (CN/US/AU&NZ/JP) to insure product synergies OEM activities

Product Life cycle responsible in terms of new variant management, cost reduction, quality improvement and new product projects management. Co-ordination of activities within international development organization and relevant production sites. Complexity management and reduction. Cooling Divison. Matrix Organisation. Responsible for Bottom Freezer Combi appliances, production in Russia and Turkey, ~ 1 milion per year. Main Markets, Europe, Turkey, Russia

Working as an expatrie in Germany. Cooling Division. Cross functional and multi cultural organisation. Responsible for Top Freezer No Frost appliances, produced in 3 different Plants located in differnet countries worlwide. Main markets, partly Europe, Turkey and Middle East. Product Lead, Portfolio Management, Project Management. Product Road-Mapping, Phase-in/Phase-out process, Launch management...

Productivity improvement, Head Count management, Line Balancing, Std. Time MTM measurements, Cost Reduction and Benchmarking, Six Sigma Green Belt projects, , Process definition and improvement, Lay-out planning, Outsourcing, Budget planning and management, Bussiness planning, DFMA (Design for Manufacturing and Assembly) and FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) analysis... Responsible for Engineering team with 8 engineers Process responsible

Productivity improvement studies for Plastic injection processes

responsible for the inhousing of assmebly works for the vacuum clearners of Arcelik. After the inhousing process is completed responsible for the co-ordination of production.