Bahadir Kucuk
Dublin ,Ireland
Summary
Experienced General Manager with a strong background in operations leadership across machinery, industrial services, health&fitness and financial sectors. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage complex international operations, and translate strategy intomeasurable business outcomes.
Hands on leader with full ownership of end-to-end operations, operational governance, and high-stakes decision-making in fast-paced, change-driven environments. Bring strong financial acumen and analytical thinking developed through earlier Private banking experience
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work history
General manager
Ryan Pure Air
Offaly
2025.04 - 2026.01
- Held full accountability for overall business operations, including operational execution, service delivery and coordination of international projects.
- Led planning and decision making for comlex, time-sensitive machinery installations, aligning suppliers, technical teams, subcontractor, and customers
- Owned operational governance, including risk management health and safety compliance and installation readiness across multiple markets. Drove continuous improvement initiatives to support operational growth and sustainable performance in a high-variability machinery environment
Operations manager
Maginn Machinery
Dublin, Leinster
2024.05 - 2025.03
- Managed end to end operational process including supplier coordination, international logistics, installation planning and customer alignment.
- Oversaw deployment of in-house technicians and subcontractors to ensure timely and efficient execution of installation and services.
- Initiated process improvements and operational innovations, contributing to increased efficiency and business growth.
- Tracked operational KPIs, project timelines and resource allocation to ensure consistent delivery standards
Operations manager
West Wood Club
Dublin, Leinster
2020.07 - 2024.05
- Led cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality customer experiences and maintain strong member satisfaction.
- Implemented process improvement and optimised workflows across departments to improve operational efficiency. Managed staff performance, training and engagement, building motivated and high-performing teams.
- Developed strong decisions-making and problem-solving skills in a fast-paced, customer-facing improvement.
Private banking relationship manager
Qatar National Bank
Istanbul, Turkey
2018.07 - 2019.09
- Managed and developed investment portfolios for high-net-worth individuals providing tailored financial advisory services.
- Built and maintained long-term client relationships focused on trust, performance and retention.
- Conduced financial analysis and monitered market trends to optimise portfolio outcomes
Education
Postgraduate - Global Brand Management
Griffith College
Dublin 2022.09 - 2024.06
Bachelor's Degree - Economics
Istanbul University
Istanbul 2012.09 - 2016.06
Skills
- Operations Management
- Strategic Project Management
- Cross-functional Leadership
- Process improvement & Operational Excellence
- Financial Analysis and Commercial Acumen
- Stakeholder and Client Management
Languages
English
Fluent
Turkish
Native
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
General manager
Ryan Pure Air
2025.04 - 2026.01
Operations manager
Maginn Machinery
2024.05 - 2025.03
Postgraduate - Global Brand Management
Griffith College
2022.09 - 2024.06
Operations manager
West Wood Club
2020.07 - 2024.05
Private banking relationship manager
Qatar National Bank
2018.07 - 2019.09
Bachelor's Degree - Economics
Istanbul University
2012.09 - 2016.06