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Selmin Damga Ozkaya

Senior Quality Engineer @ Mulberry | PhD in Leather Engineering
About

As a Senior Quality Technician at Mulberry Design Co, I have over 16 years of experience in ensuring the highest quality standards for leather goods, especially handbags, for the luxury market. I have a PhD in Leather Engineering and a Master's degree in photo printing on leather project and CAD CAM Systems, as well as a patent for a novel technique of transferring images onto leather. My core competencies include quality control systems, statistical process control, leather goods production and design, customer satisfaction, and problem-solving. I am responsible for approving raw materials, sampling, monitoring production, conducting inspections, and implementing improvement projects. I also analyze faulty reports and identify weak points to optimize the production process and reduce defects. My mission is to deliver clean and flawless leather goods that meet or exceed customer expectations and reflect Mulberry Design Co's reputation as a leader in the industry.

Previous Brands
Mulberry Company (design) Ltd.
Reinleder-ok Leather Chemicals
Herkim Kimyevi Maddeler Ltd
Cognis
Work Experience
Senior Quality Engineer
Dec ‘11 - Dec ‘24
Mulberry Company (design) Ltd.

- Raw materials approvement before production, - After sampling process, to follow the production according to customer expectations. - Quality control during production and final control. - To provide Company's quality standarts at the manufacturer. - To observe risky points and to make precaution projects . - Analize weekly and monthly faulty repords and improvement works at weak points

Quality Inspector
Feb ‘08 - Dec ‘11
Mulberry Company (design) Ltd.

- Coordinating and following sampling process - Sealing the final sample as referance for production - Inline and final quality controls

Technical Support Engineer&Marketing
Sep ‘07 - Jan ‘08
Reinleder-ok Leather Chemicals

- To present and to sale chemical products which are taken up an agency by Reinleder-OK. To make leather process trials for customer expectations . R&D for new trendy leather effects - R&D for product combination to incre products effects. - Increase sales with technical customer visits.

BASF Representative
Feb ‘07 - Aug ‘07
Herkim Kimyevi Maddeler Ltd

Leather Engineer Intern
Jul ‘03 - Sep ‘03
Cognis

Languages
English - Work Proficiency
Spanish - Basic
Education & Training
Ege University
‘07 - ‘13
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD
Universidad Politecnica de Catalonia
‘05 - ‘06
Master's degree
Ege University
‘03 - ‘06
M.Sc
İzmir, Türkiye