Fatih Akdeniz serves as the Global Operational Excellence Director at Procter & Gamble, where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in manufacturing and operations management to drive transformative initiatives across the organization. In his current role, Fatih leads the implementation of global operational...
Fatih Akdeniz serves as the Global Operational Excellence Director at Procter & Gamble, where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in manufacturing and operations management to drive transformative initiatives across the organization. In his current role, Fatih leads the implementation of global operational excellence programs, focusing on the Integrated Work System (IWS) framework, which emphasizes the dual pillars of achieving `0` Losses/Defects and fostering `100%` Employee Ownership. This strategic approach not only enhances manufacturing efficiency but also cultivates a culture of accountability and engagement among employees, ensuring that every team member is invested in the success of the operations.
Fatih's expertise spans several critical areas, including Lean Manufacturing, Value Stream Mapping, and Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) protocols. His ability to streamline plant logistics and optimize warehouse operations has resulted in significant cost savings and improved product quality. By advising high-profile clients on operational excellence, he provides invaluable insights into manufacturing excellence strategies that align with industry best practices. His leadership style emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, enabling teams to identify and eliminate inefficiencies while promoting a safe and sustainable work environment.
Under Fatih's guidance, Procter & Gamble has seen notable advancements in its operational capabilities, reinforcing its position as a leader in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) sector. His commitment to continuous improvement and innovation not only drives business results but also contributes to the overall stewardship of resources, ensuring that the company meets its sustainability goals while delivering exceptional value to consumers.
