Tuncay is a Principal with Columbus Consulting. He has been consulting for retail clients, with CCi and other firms, for the last 10-plus years. His projects and areas of focus have included allocation, merchandise planning, forecasting, replenishment, markdown optimization, and all kinds of implementations for correct and fast retrieval of data. The concentration of the work has been on the technical implementation side, but he interacts with the business design to understand the precise client needs and helps shape the business design with technical feedback as well.
Experience
J. Crew – Technical Lead
Design and implementation of a brand new JDA Allocation deployment incorporating various business requirements
Soft Surroundings – Technical Lead
Design and implementation of a Data Warehousing solution in Amazon Redshift to support Business Intelligence functions in conjunction with Tableau
Ralph Lauren – Technical Lead
Design and implementation of JDA Allocation changes to integrate with SAP and new business processes
PepsiCo – Technical Lead
Design and implementation of an Azure SQL Server database improvement solution to improve latency and disk space usage for a multi-million user app backend resulting in UX improvement and cost savings
Carhartt – Technical Lead
Design and implementation of a Planning solution that consisted of multiple modules, implementing Merchandise Planning, Assortment Planning, Line Planning, and Contract Planning