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Fatih ÇİFTÇİ

Industrial Research Specialist

TOFAŞ Türk Otomobil Fabrikası A.Ş.

Bursa, Türkiye

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I am working in TOFAŞ, automotive plant JV of Stellantis. I am leading I4.0 and research projects. I have 3 ongoing and 2 completed Horizon Europe projects.

My organisation

Tofaş’s production capacity, export performance, R&D competencies, and workforce of nearly five thousand people make it one of Türkiye’s leading industrial concerns. Headquartered in İstanbul, Tofaş’s production operations are carried out in Bursa at a plant with 350 thousand m2 of enclosed space situated on nearly 1 million m2 of grounds. As one of Stellantis’s important manufacturing and R&D centers, Tofaş creates added value for Türkiye’s economy, industry, and R&D know-how. Today, with its knowledge and competencies to develop complete vehicles from scratch, Tofaş R&D Center, takes part in the product development processes of different models within Stellantis, in addition to the models produced at the Tofaş Factory. Tofaş’s plant produces Fiat Egea family’s sedan, hatchback, cross and cross wagon models, as well as K0 mid size commercial vehicle product group for four brands. Tofaş exports its vehicles to different countries around the world. Committed to being a leading player in all segments of its home market in line with customer expectations, Tofaş offers a broad portfolio of brands and products that include five brands (Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep®, Maserati, Ferrari) for which it is the Turkish representative.
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About me

Received my B.Sc. degree in Mechanical Engineering Department from the Middle East Technical University in 2001 and received an MBA degree from İstanbul Bilgi University in 2012. I joined to TOFAS in 2003, worked in manufacturing engineering department as expert and administrator and completed various new model launch projects. At the beginning of 2018 I started to work in Production Technology Department for coordination of Industry 4.0 and research projects in the industrial area. I am currently managing, Magician, Jarvis, Rust2life Horizon Europe projects and completed several national funded projects.

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Skills

  • HEU projects management, automotive manufacturing

Interests

  • Heu, robotics, automotive, process, digitalization

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