Gokce Yaylimates Kutucu

TR FC&MM Procurement Head, Amazon

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

Contribution to digital transformation by constantly evolving and tracking the latest trends

Experience

  • Amazon (Full-time · 1 yr 11 mos)
    • Head of TR FC/MM procurement
      Feb 2026 - Present · 5 mos

      Strategic oversight of Middlemile transportation networks and carrier partnerships across Turkey Direct procurement strategy for Fulfillment Center equipment, materials, and operational services Build and manage enterprise-level vendor relationships to ensure Amazon operations run at optimal profitability Own complete financial accountability for Middlemile and fulfillment categories, driving cost efficiency and operational excellence Negotiate high-impact contracts with logistics and FC suppliers ensuring service excellence and cost optimization

    • Senior Category Manager
      Aug 2024 - Feb 2026 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Owned end-to-end P&L of Home Entertainment category, driving 47% YoY growth through strategic vendor partnerships and commercial optimization Led and scaled a cross-functional team of 10+, driving category strategy, merchandising and operational excellence Acted as SME for Direct Fulfillment & Affiliate Marketing, launching new revenue streams and improving supply chain efficiency Built strategic vendor relationships and negotiated data-driven commercial terms to maximize profitability and service levels

  • Country Sales Head at ATS Global
    Aug 2023 - Jun 2024 · 11 mos

    Owned country-wide sales and marketing strategy for Industry 4.0 and MES/OEE solutions Built and led high-performing sales teams, scaling revenue and pipeline through aggressive GTM execution Drove key enterprise accounts and strategic partnerships for digital transformation programs Defined market positioning and executed demand generation campaigns

  • MEXT (3 yrs 4 mos)
    • SME&OIZ Segment Sales Manager
      Nov 2022 - Jul 2023 · 9 mos

      Owned SME & OIZ product strategy as Product Owner, leading agile teams and go-to-market models

    • Ecosystem and Business Development Manager
      Apr 2020 - May 2023 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      Founded and scaled Turkey’s largest digital manufacturing technology center from scratch Built and governed a 50+ global partner ecosystem including WEF, McKinsey, AWS, Siemens and Microsoft Designed pricing models, CRM processes and standard sales frameworks

  • Siemens (6 yrs)
    • Sales and Marketing Manager
      Feb 2018 - Mar 2020 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Delivered record-high maintenance contract volume in service business history Built data-driven sales strategy and managed large-scale turnkey project pipeline

    • Proposal Manager
      Apr 2014 - Feb 2018 · 3 yrs 11 mos

      Led commercial proposals and bid management for energy and industrial projects

  • Tendering Engineer for German Market at Schneider Electric
    Nov 2013 - Apr 2014 · 6 mos

    Managed end-to-end tendering processes for German market