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Arzu Akgun

Global Product Developer, Supplier & Business Development Specialist, Sourcing Expert, Analytical & Strategical Thinker
About

Demonstrating excellence in Product and Business Development, Merchandising, and Stakeholder Coordination, I am passionate about Market Intelligence and Costing. Specializing in Product Risk Analysis and Mitigation as a Sourcing Specialist, I excel in building enduring relationships with Suppliers, Buying and Designing teams. My expertise includes long-term capacity planning, crafting Road Maps that drive million-euro business opportunities. As a professional, I embody qualities of a quick learner, strategic and analytical thinker, and a problem solver with exceptional leadership skills.

Previous Brands
H&M
Work Experience
Global Product Developer(Product Manager)
Dec ‘15 - Oct ‘23
H&M

Skills: Teamwork · Quotations · Leadership · Relationship Building · Interpersonal Skills · Business-to-Business (B2B) · Quality Assurance · Product Management · Product Development · Merchandising · Global Sourcing

Production Office Developer
Mar ‘14 - Dec ‘15
H&M

Skills: Teamwork · Quotations · Leadership · Relationship Building · Interpersonal Skills · Quality Assurance · Critical Thinking · Business Development · Strategic Sourcing · Product Management · Project Coordination · Wovens · Risk Analysis · Brand Development · Auditing · Analytical Skills · Vendor Management · Product Development · Childrenswear · Fabric Development · Supply Chain · Womenswear · Menswear · Supplier Relationship Management

Capacity assurance and sourcing coordinator
Jan ‘11 - Mar ‘14
H&M

Skills: Teamwork · Leadership · Relationship Building · Interpersonal Skills · Business-to-Business (B2B) · Critical Thinking · Think & Act Strategically · Business Development · Strategic Sourcing · Product Management · Project Coordination · Risk Analysis · Brand Development · Auditing · Analytical Skills · Vendor Management · Childrenswear · Supply Chain · Menswear · Supplier Relationship Management

Languages
English - Fluent
Turkish - Native
Recommendations
Elvan Gedik
Senior colleague - H&M, H&M
Dec 2015 - Oct 2023

Arzu has a very deep knowledge on product and production . She is passionate person and you can see this in her work. She can understand the need easily and connect with suppliers or related team members to be able to execute tasks in most effective way. Her experience working in several markets makes her adaptation in different situation easier and quicker. She can dare to the take decisions and lead the team connected with company goals.

Education & Training
Textile Engineering, Uludag University
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Dhaka, Bangladesh