Serkan Akyol

Global IT Procurement Director at Yildiz Holding A.S.

Serkan Akyol has extensive work experience in various companies and roles. Serkan started their career as an intern at Beko Elektronik and Mercedes-Benz Türk A.Ş. in 2006, where they gained experience in product management and quality control. In 2007, they interned at Arcelik and Eti in international sales and human resources, respectively. Serkan then worked at Arcelik Group as a Purchasing Engineer from 2008 to 2013, where they managed global sourcing of raw materials. Afterwards, they joined Turkcell Group - Inteltek as a Technical Procurement Specialist, responsible for IT procurement and logistics. In 2015, they moved to Vodafone as an IT Procurement Manager and later took on the role of Procurement Executive. In 2019, they joined Yıldız Holding as a Global IT Procurement Manager and steadily progressed to become a Global IT Procurement Senior Manager and eventually a Global IT Procurement & Finance Director. Currently, they hold the position of Global IT Procurement Director at Yıldız Tech. Overall, Serkan Akyol has specialized in IT procurement and has acquired a diverse set of skills and experiences throughout their career.

Serkan Akyol attended the following educational institutions:

- Boğaziçi University (2020-2021): YBL Professional Leadership Program.

- Istanbul Technical University (2003-2008): Industrial Engineering.

- Erzurum Science High School (2000-2003).

Serkan Akyol also acquired several certifications, including the Leader Development Program from Boğaziçi Üniversitesi and various courses from LinkedIn on topics such as leadership, project management, and design thinking. The specific dates of certification completion are not provided.

Links

Previous companies

Vodafone logo

Timeline

  • Global IT Procurement Director

    February, 2024 - present

  • Global IT Procurement & Finance Director

    December, 2021

  • Global IT Procurement Senior Manager

    September, 2020

  • Global IT Procurement Manager

    March, 2019

View in org chart