Gozde Kaya

PRO
Available to hire

Skills

Experience Level

Expert

Language

Turkish
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder & Manager at Supernova Textile
March 2, 2024 - Present
Coordinated product development for multiple international fashion brands, aligning design and production teams. Managed client orders from entry to delivery, ensuring zero delays across all shipments. Prepared accurate costings and initiated orders, contributing to increased customer retention and repeat business. Worked with QA teams to ensure products met brand compliance and quality standards.
Merchandiser at Sun Tex Tile
November 1, 2023 - March 1, 2024
Coordinated daily workflow and production tasks, supported sourcing and pricing, aided in mastering production schedules, and maintained documentation to ensure smooth communication with clients. Achieved 95%+ on-time delivery rate and contributed to competitive bids and supplier negotiations.
Assistant Merchandiser at Sun Tex Tile
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2023
Supported daily workflow and production tasks, assisted in handling high-volume orders for international clients, monitored production schedules, supported sourcing and pricing, contributing to customer satisfaction and efficient delivery.
Production Assistant at Atamay Textile
September 1, 2020 - October 1, 2021
Assisted in handling high-volume orders for international clients, supporting sample development and approvals. Monitored production schedules, helping maintain 95%+ on-time delivery rate. Supported sourcing and pricing, contributing to competitive bids and supplier negotiations. Maintained documentation accuracy, reducing errors and ensuring smooth client communication.
Assistant Merchandiser at Sun Textile
November 1, 2021 - November 1, 2023
Supported order management, sample development and approvals. Assisted with costings and pricing, contributing to competitive bids. Maintained client communications and supported supplier coordination.
Merchandiser at Sun Textile
November 1, 2023 - March 1, 2024
Managed merchandising workflows, prepared accurate costing and initiated orders, contributing to on-time shipments. Negotiated with global suppliers, achieving up to 12% cost savings and improved sourcing efficiency.
Founder & Manager at Su Pernova Textile
March 1, 2024 - Present
Founded and grew a textile export company, establishing partnerships with international clients across 3+ markets. Directed full order management cycle (sales, purchasing, logistics, after-sales), delivering 100% on-time shipments. Negotiated with global suppliers, achieving cost savings and improved sourcing efficiency. Expanded into new markets by leading targeted marketing and product development initiatives. QA team to ensure products meet brand compliance and quality standards.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Engineering at Akdeniz University
September 1, 2016 - June 1, 2020
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Engineering at Akdeniz University – Antalya, Turkey
September 1, 2016 - June 1, 2020

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Wholesale & Distribution, Retail, Professional Services