Özge Y.

Özge Y. is a seasoned procurement professional with extensive experience in global procurement management and project leadership. Currently serving as Global Procurement Manager at Sinch since September 2021, Özge Y. oversees an $80M budget, negotiates vendor contracts, and has successfully implemented procurement strategies leading to a 14% cost reduction. Prior roles include Buyer & Project Manager at Air Liquide, where Özge Y. led the deployment of internet-based procurement tools, and Purchasing Manager at Groupe Atlantic, focusing on supplier management and operational efficiency. Earlier experience includes a Procurement Specialist role at AST Environmental Laboratories and an internship at Şişecam, where Özge Y. gained insights into production and quality control processes. Özge Y. holds a Master's degree in Environmental Engineering from Boğaziçi University and a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering from Hacettepe University.