Ali Altaylar

Owns global category strategy for a $30M excipients and raw materials portfolio, leading supplier governance, dual-sourcing, and risk mitigation programs. Directs commercial negotiations and shapes category roadmaps with global stakeholders.

Led strategic sourcing across direct and indirect categories, delivering $2.2M in site savings in 2025 and building Power BI dashboards. Drove SAP Ariba adoption and improved procurement visibility and decision-making.

Led a team of 3 in procurement for a pharmaceutical manufacturing site, managing sourcing projects and supplier contracts. Directed continuity planning through a full site closure, securing zero supply disruption and $4.5M in cost avoidance.

Sourced production materials and engineering components, including supplier evaluations, RFQs, negotiations, localization, and cost reduction programs.

Managed procurement for manufacturing operations and capital projects, negotiating supplier agreements and driving inventory optimization and cost reduction.

Managed end-to-end procurement and logistics, including import-export activities, supplier relationships, and supply planning.

Managed international trade operations, including exports, customs, logistics, and commercial negotiations with global customers.

B.Sc. in Chemistry from Eskisehir Osmangazi University.