Caner Yediler

Strategic Purchasing & Project Management at Toyota Motor Europe

Belgium

About

A disciplined and self-motivated buyer & engineer with a passion for personal growth, a commitment to lifelong learning and a vision for future trends | Experienced with strategic procurement, negotiation, stakeholder management, project management, commercial market research.

Experience

  • Toyota Motor Europe (Full-time · 6 yrs 7 mos)
    • Senior Commodity Buyer & Project Lead - Battery Purchasing
      Jan 2025 - Present · 1 yr 6 mos

      • Responsible for Battery Cell & Module strategic procurement • Project lead for Battery Pack components

    • Commodity Buyer & Project Lead - Battery Purchasing
      Jul 2024 - Jan 2025 · 7 mos

      • Responsible for Battery Cell & Module strategic procurement • Project lead for Battery Pack components

    • Buyer-Electrical Powertrain Purchasing
      Jan 2024 - Jul 2024 · 7 mos

      • Responsible for Wire Harness strategic procurement within Europe, Turkey and UK ( ≈ 500M€) • Created and led strategies about High Voltage Wire Harnesses • Executed yearly negotiations with suppliers & stakeholders and led cost reduction activities • Performed effective competitive analysis and benchmarking.

  • Continuous Improvement Intern at Nobel Automotive
    Jul 2018 - Sep 2018 · 3 mos

    • Educated for Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen Methodology, 4M, 5Why, 5W1H, 5S, Line Balance, VA and NVAA Activities, Time Based Strategy, 8 Wasted in Production, One Piece Flow, Cycle and Takt Time Analysis • Working in cycle time reduction and process improvement projects., • As a result, a significant amount of increase in capacity has been observed.

  • Management and Manufacturing Intern at Bosch Türkiye
    Jul 2017 - Aug 2017 · 2 mos

    • Educated for Manufacturing Processes, Quality Control, Maintenance, Logistics, Technical Drawing • Worked in Manufacturing Department • Observed the manufacturing and development processes of injection systems • Performed two projects in Manufacturing Department

  • Sales Representative at Mira Heating Company
    Sep 2016 - Feb 2017 · 6 mos

    • Educated for Sales of Natural Gas and Electric Radiants • Worked as a salesperson for Mira Heating in Ankara

  • Manufacturing Intern at Durmazlar
    Jul 2016 - Aug 2016 · 2 mos

    • Educated for Manufacturing Processes,Sales&Marketing, Quality Control, Maintenance • Worked in Manufacturing and Assembly Department • Observed the manufacturing,development and assembly processes of machines.(punch presses, laser cutting machines, shears, press brakes etc)