Muharrem Aytacoglu graduated with a bachelor’s degree in ME from Technical University of Istanbul, and received master of science degree in ME from Bogazici University.

From April 2013 until October 2016, He was Regional Purchasing and Logistics Director at International Paper Turkey. International Paper, headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee,USA, is one of the world’s leading producers of fiber-based packaging, pulp and paper, and employs approximately 52,000 people worldwide in more than 24 countries.

Mr.Aytacoglu coordinated all buyers at plants for joint purchases to create synergy by analyzing market and industry conditions, developing supply recommendations, and negotiating the prices for awarding the suppliers with an annual spend around $200MM.

He started his procurement and logistics career with Olmuksa, a JV of International Paper-Sabancı, in 2002 as Purchasing and Logistics Manager. Prior, from 1996 to 2002, Mr. Aytacoglu was Technical Manager at Olmuksa, a corrugated packaging company of Sabancı Holding. He liaised with plant managers to work on production efficiencies and the new investments.

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