Ilke U.

Ilke U. is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in lean manufacturing and process optimization, currently serving as Global Lean Manager at Autoliv since February 2013. A track record includes leading global lean initiatives, managing material specifications, and overseeing manufacturing processes with a focus on efficiency and waste reduction. Previous roles at Autoliv encompass Global Specifications Engineer, PLW Manufacturing Coordinator, and Autonomous Manufacturing Leader, where responsibilities included team leadership, process standardization, and continuous improvement workshops. Prior to Autoliv, Ilke U. worked at Opsan as Process and Continuous Improvement Responsible and held positions at Pirelli C. & SpA as an Industrial Engineer. Educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering from Kocaeli University and certifications in Lean Manufacturing and yoga training.