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Addah Leo

Tema,ON

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Procurement Manager

Ghana Health Service
06.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated resolution of vendor disputes and discrepancies.
  • Assessed areas of service concern and developed improvement plans.
  • Created and maintained portfolio of qualified vendors to expand options.
  • Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.
  • Streamlined procurement processes for increased efficiency and cost savings through strategic sourcing initiatives.
  • Managed a team of procurement professionals, providing coaching and development opportunities to foster career growth and enhance productivity.
  • Negotiated favorable pricing and terms with suppliers, resulting in significant annual cost reductions.
  • Optimized inventory levels through demand forecasting and close collaboration with production teams, reducing stockouts and minimizing excess inventory costs.
  • Established risk mitigation strategies by diversifying supplier base and conducting thorough supplier assessments.
  • Evaluated supplier quotes based on purchasing procedures and competitiveness in quality, price and delivery.
  • Prepared and presented reports to management on purchasing trends and cost savings to aid in decision making.

Procurement and Contracts Manager

Ghana Health Service
Accra
05.2019 - 06.2022
  • Analyzed inventory to determine serviceable, unserviceable and salvageable materials and compared items against back stock records to distribute to designated locations.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Forecasted requirements and set reorder points to maintain optimal levels.
  • Directed inventory regulation processes and accounting input data processing and reviewed output records from supply systems.
  • Evaluated bids from potential suppliers, determining the best value based on price, quality, service levels, and other factors.
  • Oversaw contract administration, maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely renewals.
  • Implemented procurement policies, ensuring compliance with company guidelines and legal requirements.
  • Led supplier evaluation efforts, selecting vendors based on their ability to meet quality, delivery, and pricing requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment in procurement objectives and business goals.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers to obtain favorable terms and pricing.
  • Monitored inventory levels and avoided shortages with timely replenishment of stock.
  • Generated reports on purchasing activities to support management decisions.
  • Reduced costs by streamlining contract bidding and procurement processes to assure best prices for materials and services.

Supply Officer

Ghana health services
06.2018 - 05.2019
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring transparency and accountability within the department.
  • Conducted regular audits to maintain compliance with organizational policies and industry regulations.
  • Enhanced inventory management by implementing a new tracking system and reducing stock discrepancies.
  • Trained junior staff members on best practices in supply chain management, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of supply activities into overall business operations.
  • Managed accurate files and implemented new organizational systems to improve traceability.
  • Analyzed inventory to determine serviceable, unserviceable and salvageable materials and compared items against back stock records to distribute to designated locations.
  • Supervised and managed employees during sorting, packaging and return procedures.
  • Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Optimized warehouse space utilization, resulting in improved storage capacity and reduced costs.
  • Developed comprehensive reports on inventory levels, enabling better decision-making for replenishment needs.
  • Evaluated potential risks in the supply chain and developed contingency plans to mitigate disruptions effectively.
  • Reduced order processing time with effective communication between suppliers and internal departments.

Education

Graduate Certificate - Supply Chain And Global Logistics

Fleming College
Toronto Canada
05.2023 - 12.2023

Masters Of Science - Procurement And Supply Chain Managhain Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi.Ghana
08.2019 - 06.2022

Skills

  • Customs
  • Freight forwarding
  • E-procurement system
  • Team leadership
  • Analytical thinking
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Accomplishments

Chartered Member: chartered institute of procurement and supply (UK)

Member:Canadian institute of freight forwarders Association (Canada)

Work Availability

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Quote

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
Steve Jobs

Timeline

Graduate Certificate - Supply Chain And Global Logistics

Fleming College
05.2023 - 12.2023

Senior Procurement Manager

Ghana Health Service
06.2022 - Current

Masters Of Science - Procurement And Supply Chain Managhain Management

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
08.2019 - 06.2022

Procurement and Contracts Manager

Ghana Health Service
05.2019 - 06.2022

Supply Officer

Ghana health services
06.2018 - 05.2019
Addah Leo