Fatih Okhan

Sr. Sales Executive @ Henkel

Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye

About

Experience

  • Henkel (Istanbul, Türkiye)
    • Senior Sales Executive
      Oct 2025 - Present · 9 mos

    • Sales Executive
      Aug 2022 - Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 3 mos

      • Distributor management within the Adhesive Technologies, Consumer&Craftsman, Traditional Channel, Stationery Division • Coordination and performance tracking of field sales operations across Turkey; direct reporting line from the field sales representative in the East Marmara Region • Planning and monitoring of product supply processes • Ensuring timely order dispatch and delivery through effective shipment management • Route planning and customer visit scheduling for the field team • Conducting regular market and store visits to monitor field execution and customer engagement • Close collaboration with Regional Sales Managers and their reporting Sales Representatives to enhance sales efficiency and product availability • Project of Repzone: I led a complex and cross-functional project to implement the Repzone mobile ordering platform into Henkel’s traditional channel field teams. One of the most critical challenges was the fragmented and outdated customer data, which I cleaned, restructured, and categorized into a usable, actionable format integrated within the mobile system. o As a result of this transformation:  Campaign discounts during high-volume trade fairs were automatically calculated within the system  Order-taking processes were accelerated and error rates significantly reduced  Field performance became measurable with real-time digital tools  Accurate customer segmentation enabled strategic, sales-driven distributor managementDespite field complexities and internal resistance to change, this initiative paved the way for a data-driven culture in frontline sales operations and delivered measurable improvements in productivity and decision-making. • Active participation in distributor trade fairs: Planning fair teams, setting up campaign mechanics and tracking order shipments. • Customer data management project: Cleaning, categorizing, and transforming customer data into a structured and operationally usable format.

  • Soccer Referee at Türkiye Futbol Federasyonu
    Apr 2010 - Jan 2023 · 12 yrs 10 mos

    • Football Referee for Amateur and Professional football matches.

  • REM People (Full-time · 3 yrs 2 mos)
    • Customer Operation Planning and Support Executive
      Jan 2022 - Mar 2022 · 3 mos

      • Managing all operational processes of international projects in the 47 countries of GCC, MENA, LEVANT, CEE and North America Regions • Managing the operational processes of customers in international projects. • Making route plans of field teams. • Arrangement of Customers data for field operation. • Daily operational follow-up. • Managing field agencies, controlling the realization of targets. • Providing entry-level technical support for Mobile Application errors. • Checking the data sent incorrectly by the field workers and resolving the problems. • Calculation of agency costs. • Submitting reports to senior management for issuing customer invoices.

    • Customer Operation Planning and Support Specialist
      Feb 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      • Managing the operational processes of customers in international projects. • Making route plans of field teams. • Arrangement of Customers data for field operation. • Daily operational follow-up. • Providing entry-level technical support for Mobile Application errors. • Checking the data sent incorrectly by the field workers and resolving the problems.

  • Sales Intern at Türk Henkel
    Sep 2017 - Sep 2018 · 1 yr 1 mo

    • Route planning for merchandising teams in West Marmara Region • Making customer visits with merchandising and sales teams • Sending daily sales reports to Sales Managers • Making field visits to acquire new customers

  • DHL Global Forwarding (Internship · 1 yr 6 mos)
    • Operations Intern
      Jun 2017 - Sep 2017 · 4 mos

      • Import & Export operational tracking • Following up the import incoming loads, informing the customer, preparing the legal documents and organizing the internal transportation • Following up the potential risks during transformation and informing the customer • Providing daily reports to customer representatives

    • Operations Intern
      Apr 2016 - Jun 2017 · 1 yr 3 mos

      • Import & Export operational tracking • Following up the import incoming loads, informing the customer, preparing the legal documents and organizing the internal transportation • Following up the potential risks during transformation and informing the customer • Providing daily reports to customer representatives