Highlights:Designed procurement procedures which led to reductionn in cost and improved savings. Formulated proper coodinating channels between procurement and other functional areas leading to reduction of order processing.Strong and build-up relationship with contractors and vendors.

Skills:Team player, dependable, attention to detail, results achiener

Goal:I would like to end up my career attaining an "accomplished status" in the field of supply chain

Membership:Association of Production and Inventory Control Society-APICS-USA International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute-IPSCMI- USA Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management-C.I.S.M.- Ghana Supply Chain and Logistics Association of Austalia-SCLAA-Australia

Certification:Certified International Supply Chain Manager- USA Chartered Supply Chain professional- Ghana

Honor:Eagle Award- Embassy of the United States of America-Ghana.

Supply Supervisor 09/2010 - current
USG Department of State, Accra, Greater Accra Ghana
Industry: Government
In charge of the administration of maintenance stock rooms
• Ensuring stocks are available at all times for continuous operation of the Mission. • Responsible for the security and control systems of all stock items and general housekeeping of the Warehouse. • Providing first line supervision to supply clerks who are responsible for the stocking and issuance of expendables supplies to the various residences.--
Senior Stores Superintendent 06/2008 - 08/2010
University of Education, Mamong Ashanti, Ashanti Region Ghana
Industry: Education and training
Superintending the general supply flows of stocks
• Managed the stores of the University by setting up the Order-levels for stock replenishment as and when needed, and general stores administration.--
Procurement Officer 01/2002 - 01/2005
Central University College, Accra, Greater Accra Ghana
Industry: Education and training
Procurement of goods and services for the running of the University
• Designed procurement procedures for the University, including setting up thresholds. • Set up procurement committee to adjudicate tenders from suppliers for items purchased, resulting in about 20% cost savings of the annual procurement budget.--
Purchasing Officer 03/1998 - 12/2001
University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Central Ghana
Industry: Education and training
Purchasing of goods on behalf of the University
• Coordinated all major procurement activities of the various Faculties, Centers, Departments and Sections to a centralized Procurement Advisory Committee for adjudication and awarding of contract. Contract management. • Sourced quotations from suppliers for contract administration and management.--
Stores Superintendent 07/1996 - 03/1998
University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Central Ghana
Industry: Education and training
Stores administration
• Managed three separate stores: stationery, plumbing, oils and paints of the Central Stores of the University. • Set up maximum and minimum stock levels for stock availability--

Accra Polytechnic 10/1994 - 09/1998
Accra, Greater, Ghana
Degree: Professional Degree
Major:Purchasing and supply
Minor:communication skill, computer literate, organizational behaviour
Higher National Diploma

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