PRODUCT MANAGER · MUNICH, GERMANY

Taylan SariProduct Manager & Founder

I’m a Product Manager based in Munich, with an MSc in Management from TUM and a background in mechanical engineering. At Infineon and Amazon, I’ve worked on automotive product launches, B2B platform adoption, and AI-enabled workflows. I’m also the founder of IRAS Games, where I lead mobile game strategy, development, and testing.

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Taylan
Sari

PRODUCT · DATA · ENGINEERING

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DISCOVERYCustomer insight

PRODUCT ANALYTICSMeasurable impact

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TECHNICAL BACKGROUNDEngineering depth

PRODUCT MANAGEMENT & DEVELOPMENT

EXPERIENCE BUILT AT

+11%

B2B platform adoption

Amazon · 3,000+ enterprise suppliers

21%→9%

Integration defect rate

Amazon · 12 percentage-point reduction

+13.5%

Forecast accuracy

Infineon · AI-enhanced market modeling

−64%

Onboarding support tickets

Amazon · Standardized supplier onboarding

+14%

Product adoption

ASELSAN · Embedded software enhancements

01 / Selected work

Highlights from professional roles, followed by independent and academic projects.

Professional highlights

Selected outcomes from my product management roles.

AMAZON 2025 / B2B PLATFORMS

Enterprise supplier integration
& platform adoption

Led adoption of an EDI/API-based B2B integration platform across 3,000+ enterprise suppliers. Worked directly with customers to identify onboarding barriers, define requirements, and prioritize improvements.

4 analytics dashboards for vendor lifecycle monitoring; integration defects fell from 21% to 9%.
6 reusable onboarding resources and AI-enhanced workflows helped reduce support tickets by 64%.
Standardized shipment requirements across 5 EU markets, reducing compliance breaches by 79%.

SUPPLY CHAIN & SUPPLIER INTEGRATION 01

Three stacked parcels representing supply chain integration

Supplier onboardingEDI / API integrationLifecycle analyticsPerformance analysis

−64%onboarding support tickets

Up to −85%critical defects

Outcome summary · illustrative supply chain graphic

INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES 2026–PRESENT / AUTOMOTIVE

Automotive semiconductor
launches & AI-enabled planning

Managed go-to-market readiness for 17 automotive LED and battery systems products. Analyzed customer needs and competitors across 50+ products to inform pricing, positioning, and product strategy.

Designed an AI-powered RFQ/RFP intake framework for 10+ Tier-1 automotive customers, reducing complaints by 59%.
Built AI-enhanced pricing and demand models, improving forecast accuracy by 13.5%.
Created 4 technical documents for sales and engineering; supported evaluations for 20+ customers and partners through 40+ cross-border shipments.

AUTOMOTIVE LED & BATTERY SYSTEMS 02

Automotive semiconductor with sharply defined metal pins; 17 products supported for launch

Customer requirementsMarket intelligenceLaunch readinessPricing & demand

−59%customer complaints

+13.5%forecast accuracy

Outcome summary · conceptual strategy diagram

Projects

Independent product development, engineering, and research.

FOUNDER / JUN 2026–PRESENT

IRAS Games — Independent Mobile Game Studio

Founded an independent mobile game studio, leading product strategy, roadmap development, brand creation, and execution from concept to launch.

Developed and tested five mobile game projects and prototypes in Godot. Defined gameplay mechanics, progression systems, and intuitive controls, and prioritized features based on user feedback, A/B testing, and technical feasibility.

Refined interfaces, animations, visual effects, and audio to communicate game states and improve player responsiveness, with a focus on engagement, retention, and replayability.

Visit IRAS Games

Engineering & research

Selected academic and engineering projects.

01 / AEROSPACE

Very-Light Aircraft Fuel System Optimization

Led the fuel systems team in a 50-member aircraft R&D project, collaborating with 12+ cross-functional teams.

489 → 521 km range

8% less tank volume · 97% simulation-to-reality agreement

02 / DECISION SCIENCE

Production Strategy Decision Support System

Built a decision support system with METU and Turkish Aerospace Industry, analyzing 100K+ production records.

90%+ high-risk scenario identification accuracy

50+ production scenarios · 20+ operational KPIs

03 / QUANTUM ECOSYSTEMS

Public Investment in Quantum Startup Ecosystems

Master’s thesis at TUM exploring public investment and startup support across quantum ecosystems.

60 countries studied

1,000+ startups · 21 regression models

04 / MEDICAL ENGINEERING · FEB–AUG 2024

An award-winning medical dispensing prototype

Designed and manufactured a precision lateral flow dispenser for medical diagnostics in an eight-member METU team. Produced 1–4 controlled liquid lines at up to 15 cm/s, with adjustable widths of 1–10 mm.

1st among 14 engineering design teams

92% CFD-to-experiment similarity · 20+ fabrication techniques

02 / Professional experience

Roles across automotive semiconductors, enterprise platforms, electronics, manufacturing, and aerospace.

JAN 2026 — PRESENTMunich, Germany

Infineon Technologies

Product Manager

Managed launch readiness for 17 products and customer/competitor analysis across 50+ products. AI-powered RFQ/RFP intake for 10+ Tier-1 customers reduced complaints by 59%; market modeling improved forecast accuracy by 13.5%. Enabled evaluation for 20+ customers and partners through 40+ shipments.

PRODUCT STRATEGY

JAN — DEC 2025Munich, Germany

Amazon

Product Manager

Led platform adoption across 3,000+ enterprise suppliers, increasing adoption by 11%. Implemented 4 dashboards: integration defects fell from 21% to 9% and critical defects by up to 85%. Standardized onboarding reduced support tickets by 64%; shipment workflows across 5 EU markets reduced compliance breaches by 79%.

B2B PLATFORMS

MAR — OCT 2024Antalya, Turkey

Wagner Cable

Business Analyst

Analyzed workflows and customer feedback across 80+ products. Standardized processes across 12 production lines, reducing setup times by up to 21%. Created 5 performance reporting solutions and engaged 20+ customers to validate solutions and prioritize improvements.

OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE

OCT 2022 — MAR 2024Ankara, Turkey

ASELSAN

Technical Product Manager

Owned technical initiatives across 4 control system products. Defined features adopted by 15+ enterprise customers and increased adoption by 14%. Analyzed 50K+ records using SQL, reducing operational costs by 2.9%; built 4 dashboards tracking 100+ metrics. Embedded software processed 200+ real-time signals with 95% accuracy.

TECHNICAL PRODUCTS

JUL — OCT 2022Ankara, Turkey

Turkish Aerospace Industry

Production Engineer

Identified bottlenecks across 100+ manufacturing operations. Partnered with 20 production engineers across 4 stations, improving on-time production by 6.4%. Standardized sheet metal workflows across 20+ stations, reducing variability by 8%.

PROCESS IMPROVEMENT

Taylan SariProduct Manager · Founder

03 / About

I’m a Product Manager with a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from Middle East Technical University and an MSc in Management from the Technical University of Munich. My academic background spans control systems, electronics, computational sciences, product management, digital transformation, and AI applications in business.

My experience includes B2B platform adoption at Amazon, automotive semiconductor product strategy at Infineon, and technical product delivery at ASELSAN. I work with customers, business stakeholders, and engineering teams to identify pain points, define requirements, prioritize features, and monitor results. I use SQL, Python, analytics dashboards, and AI-assisted workflows to support product decisions.

Alongside my corporate roles, I founded IRAS Games and lead its product strategy and mobile game development. My project work also includes aircraft fuel system optimization, production decision support, a medical dispensing prototype, and empirical research on quantum startup ecosystems.

Based in MunichEligible for full-time work in GermanyAvailable immediately

Turkish Native / C2English Fluent / C2German B1 · B2 in progress

TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH

MSc in Management

Oct 2024 – Sep 2026 · Munich, Germany

Top 8.8%32 / 366 students · German GPA 2.1

Product Management · Digital Transformation · AI Applications in BusinessView MSc transcript

MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

BSc in Mechanical Engineering

Sep 2019 – Sep 2024 · Ankara, Turkey

Top 3.9%15 / 387 students · German GPA 1.7

Control Systems & Electronics · Computational Sciences & HPCView BSc transcript

SKILLS

Product Management

Product Strategy · Product Discovery · Product Roadmapping · Requirements Gathering · Stakeholder Management · Go-to-Market StrategyCross-Functional Collaboration · Agile · Scrum · Jira · Confluence · Figma · Miro · SAP · Salesforce · HubSpot · Microsoft Office Tools

Technical & Data

SQL · Python (Pandas, NumPy) · MS Excel · Power BI · Tableau · Amazon QuickSight · GenAI · Agentic AI · AWS · C/C++ · C# · EDI · APIs

Domains

Supply Chain & E-Commerce · Automotive · Semiconductor · Aerospace · Industrial Manufacturing · Enterprise Software & Platforms

Contact

taylan.sari@outlook.com

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