Mehmet Akgöz
About Mehmet Akgöz
Mehmet Akgöz is a Site Purchasing Specialist with a background in International Relations and Economics. He has held various roles in purchasing and management across Turkey and Sweden, including positions at Sharz.Net, foodora, and Northvolt.
Work at Northvolt
Mehmet Akgöz serves as a Site Purchasing Specialist at Northvolt, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for managing procurement processes and ensuring the efficient acquisition of materials and services necessary for the company's operations. Northvolt focuses on sustainable battery production and aims to support the transition to renewable energy.
Previous Experience in Purchasing and Management
Before joining Northvolt, Akgöz worked as an Advisor Purchasing at Sharz.Net from 2018 to 2020 in Istanbul, Turkey. He also held the position of Managerial Assistant at foodora from 2020 to 2021 in Umeå, Sweden. His experience in these roles contributed to his expertise in purchasing and operational management.
Education and Expertise
Mehmet Akgöz earned a Bachelor's degree in International Relations and Affairs from İstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi, studying from 2008 to 2012. He also completed a Bachelor's degree in Economics at the same university during the same period. Additionally, he participated in the Erasmus Programme at Ludwigshafen University of Business and Society, where he studied Business Administration, Management, and Operations for 11 months in 2011.
Career Development and Roles
Akgöz has held various roles that have contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Project Officer at the Global Political Trends Center from 2013 to 2014 in Istanbul, Turkey. He later served as an Auditor for Apple Stores and Apple Premium Resellers at 4Service Company from 2021 to 2022 in Umeå, Sweden. He also worked as a Consultant for Google Maps Street View during the same period.