Hi, I'm Nur. Expert supply chain consultant, global product sourcing, purchase orders and supply chain operations and project management of new product development process, private label manufacturing for multinational companies (9 years). I am an engineer with 9 years of experience in sourcing, supply chain, inventory, purchase orders, product sourcing, strategic sourcing and inventory management (stock level, reorder point, buffer stock) in international companies. I work on cost reduction projects, contract management, supplier and product sourcing, act as a liaison between your customers and your company and do manufacturer research in Europe and Asia, USA, qualify suppliers in terms of quality, payment terms, MOQ offer, etc. I have experience in product sourcing, private label manufacturing, negotiation, inventory management and quotation, inventory tracking, private labeling.
Textile Engineering
Textile
Market Research
Engineering, Procurement & Construction
Logistics Management
Contract Manufacturing
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Furniture
Project Management Professional
Wedding Clothing
Children's Clothing
Clothing
Project Management
Resul Y.
Istanbul, Turkey
$15/hr
5.0
18 jobs
Hello,
I am a Mechanical Engineer with 10+ years of experience in manufacturing, supplier management, and operations across industries such as rubber-based products, automotive components, and industrial equipment.
Alongside my engineering background, I provide reliable freelance support in sourcing, research, data entry, document handling, and AI-assisted tasks.
🔧 What I can help you with:
✔ Supplier sourcing & manufacturer research (especially in Turkey)
✔ Product research & market analysis
✔ Data entry, Excel, and Google Docs tasks
✔ PDF to Word/Excel conversion & formatting
✔ Content editing, proofreading, and localization (EN ↔ TR)
✔ Virtual assistant tasks (communication, coordination, follow-ups)
✔ AI-based workflows (text extraction, structuring data)
🏭 My professional background:
Mechanical Engineer with strong industrial experience
Former Production & Maintenance Manager
Currently Investment & Maintenance Supervisor
Experienced in supplier evaluation, negotiation, and quality control
ISO 9001 & IATF 16949 Internal Auditor
💡 Why clients choose me:
Detail-oriented and highly reliable
Strong communication in English & Turkish
Able to handle both technical and simple tasks efficiently
Fast learner, self-directed, and deadline-focused
I am available for both short-term tasks and long-term collaboration.
Let’s work together.
Data Entry
Microsoft Excel
Virtual Assistance
Content Writing
Document Formatting
Administrative Support
Research & Strategy
Engineering Management
Engineering Design
3D Design
Sourcing
Turkish
Translation
Research Proposals
English to Turkish Translation
Proofreading
Content Localization
General Transcription
Communications
Niyazi Y.
Izmir, Turkey
$45/hr
4.9
25 jobs
Turkey sourcing agent working 100% buyer-side — no commissions, no markups. I find and verify manufacturers in Turkey for international buyers.
Finding a supplier in Turkey is easy. Finding the right one is not. Wrong supplier — wrong MOQ, wrong quality, wrong delivery — costs you more than the sourcing fee ever would. I eliminate that risk before you place your first order.
What I do for you:
- Turkey sourcing — finding manufacturers and suppliers that match your product, quality, and commercial requirements
- Supplier search — identifying and shortlisting Turkish manufacturers across industries
- Manufacturer research — mapping the supplier landscape and identifying production alternatives
- Supplier verification — confirming production capacity, delivery reliability, and commercial legitimacy before you commit
- Factory verification — on-the-ground assessment of facility, workforce, and output capability
- RFQ support — preparing and sending requests for quotation, collecting and comparing offers
- MOQ and price negotiation — direct negotiation with Turkish manufacturers on your behalf
- Sample coordination — managing sample requests, shipment, and follow-up
- Production follow-up — monitoring production progress and flagging risks early
- Market research — mapping the Turkish supplier landscape for your product category
Whether you need a textile manufacturer, cosmetics supplier, furniture producer, machinery sourcing agent, or food product supplier in Turkey — I cover the full range.
Industries I work in: food and FMCG suppliers, textile and apparel manufacturers, cosmetics and personal care producers, cleaning products suppliers, machinery and industrial equipment manufacturers, construction materials suppliers, furniture manufacturers, electrical and lighting suppliers, medical product manufacturers, and defence and security suppliers in Turkey.
Why clients work with me:
- 20+ years of procurement, sourcing, and supply chain experience.
- 21 completed projects on Upwork.
- 100% Job Success Score.
- I work exclusively on the buyer side — no supplier agreements, no commissions, no financial interest in which manufacturer you choose.
- My only interest is finding you the right one.
If you need a sourcing agent in Turkey who works for you — not for the supplier — send me a message.
Sourcing
Product Sourcing
Supplier Search
Price & Quote Negotiation
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Vendor Verification
Quality Inspection
Market Research
Vendor & Supplier Outreach
Purchasing Management
Vendor Management
Due Diligence
International Business
Import Procedure
Contract Management
Supplier Development
Manufacturing & Construction
Request for Proposal
Logistics Management
Tayyeb S.
Izmir, Turkey
$30/hr
5.0
10 jobs
I bring hands-on experience in:
Textile Machinery, CNC Machines, Packaging Machineries , Conveyors , Steel Structure Detailing, Sheet Metal & Laser Cut & Bending, Bulk Material Handling, Agricultural Machinery, Automated Complex Machineries, Vending Machines , Industrial Machines , and special purpose machines (SPM).—from concept to fabrication and real-world implementation.
With Autodesk Inventor , I design production-ready industrial machines that perform reliably in real manufacturing environments—not just in CAD.
My focus goes beyond modeling. I deliver engineering solutions that are ready to be manufactured, assembled, and operated—without costly surprises.
What I consider in every design:
Tolerance stack-ups & assembly reliability
Sheet metal fabrication (laser cutting, bending)
Welded structures & machining processes
Casting methods & material selection
Component selection (motors, actuators, bearings)
Save Budget
Reliably on the shop floor
Project Engineering
I work best with clients who value precision, manufacturability, and long-term reliability—not just quick CAD - Autodesk Inventor work.
I’m open to long-term collaborations and, when needed, on-site involvement to better understand and support your operations.
If your project needs more than just a model—if it needs to work in the real world—let’s talk.
Textile Engineering
Autodesk Inventor
Machine Design
Industrial Design
Machinery
Special Purpose Machine Design
Automated Workflow
Mechanical Design
Mechanical Engineering
Industrial Automation
Design for Manufacturing
Agricultural Engineering
Automation
BigMachines
CNC Programming
Nuri A.
Istanbul, Turkey
$35/hr
5.0
25 jobs
I have background on sourcing below product range for 10 years in production units and International sourcing companies.
-Garment/Apparel (jersey, woven, denim for all categories)
-Leather goods & apparels
-Technical Textiles
-Medical Textiles
-Yarn & Fabric
I have worked with factories in cross-countries and drove business between buyers and producers in Textile industry.
I have worked with buyers and customers from France, United Kingdom, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Romania, Polland, Dubai and USA. I provide them high level servise for years.
Now I am working my own as freelance agent for International brands. I have portfolio of many suppliers and producers based in Turkey and North Africa.
I have experience to select correct supplier who is able to cover your expectations.
I will be top of each stages as like development, price negotiations, sampling, approvals, production inline controls, final inspection and shipment.
I will make sure you are getting right product with requested properties on time!
Textile Engineering
Textile
Sourcing
Denim
Startup Consulting
Leather
Contract Negotiation
Buying
Fabric
Okan A.
Istanbul, Turkey
$5/hr
5.0
2 jobs
Professional Summary
A results-driven Senior Operations and Supply Chain Manager with over 22 years of extensive
experience in the textile manufacturing industry. Proven expertise in leading large-scale integrated
operations, optimizing business processes, and driving significant efficiency gains and cost
savings. Adept at team leadership, strategic planning, and implementing continuous improvement
methodologies such as 6 Sigma and TPM, and more recently as a top expert solving advanced
mathematical problems for a global ed-tech platform.
Textile
Mathematics
Mathematics Tutoring
Teaching Mathematics
Geometry
Industrial Engineering
Management Skills
SQL
Microsoft Excel
Wolfram Alpha
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