Cihan Candan

Continuous Improvement and Localization Leader

Cihan Candan is a strategic manufacturing leader with 12 years of experience in operational excellence and continuous improvement within the manufacturing industry. Currently serving as the Continuous Improvement and Localization Leader at Xylem since 2024, Cihan focuses on deploying the Xylem Production System and enhancing shop floor visibility through initiatives like Gemba Walks. Earlier roles included Production Team Manager at Farplas, where Cihan managed production operations and led digitalization initiatives. Cihan holds two master's degrees, one in Business Administration from Sakarya University and another in Industrial Engineering from TalTech, along with an engineering degree from Kocaeli University.

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Istanbul, Turkey

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