Results oriented Professional with 5+ years of experience in; Warehousing / Inventory Control, Inbound & Outbound Logistics, Procurement and Distribution management in a fast –paced environment.
- Skilled at sourcing, end – end supply chain management, negotiation, contracting, market analysis, supplier appraisal, tendering, E-Procurement, Inventory management, disposal of assets, Supplier relationship management and Procurement reporting.
- In-depth knowledge in handling all Procurement tasks while maintaining high standards of integrity and accuracy to ensure substantial cost reductions in the procurement of Goods and Services.
- Strong negotiation / persuasion and influencing skills with the ability to negotiate purchasing terms with Vendors / Suppliers while ensuring transparency, fairness and competitiveness in the process.
- Competent in ensuring timely sourcing and delivery of goods from suppliers, preparing of detailed quotations and LPOs and making sure that the tendering process is accurate and efficient.
- In-depth knowledge in Procurement & Disposal policies and procedures (Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2005 & 2015).
- Skills in managing end to end Warehouse activities to meet customer demands, reduce Inventory shortage, minimize costs and maximize working capital.
- Working knowledge of Warehouse Health, Safety and Quality management process in a busy and high value Fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) Warehouse.
- Time management skills with ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented and multi-cultural environment while juggling multiple projects and deadlines.
- Skilled at leading and managing developing high-performing teams, conflict management, motivation, coaching & counselling and team development skills.
- Proficiency in using Ms Office, ERP Systems Management module.
- Effective analytical, numeracy, reporting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written combined with the ability to engage effectively at all levels in the Organization