Arnaud Julio ZUMBOU TAZEO
Supply Chain Manager
Yaounde,Cameroon
Summary
Experienced Logistics Manager proficient at monitoring operational pulse to deliver relevant information to all major internal customers and stakeholders. Accustomed to working with multiple entities to achieve business goals for logistics efficiency, cost containment and contract integrity. Works quickly and maintains focus while providing top-notch customer service.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages
Work History
Logistics Manager
MAVIANCE PLC
Douala
05.2022 - 03.2024
- Ensured regulatory compliance in all aspects of logistics operations, including transportation safety standards and customs requirements.
- Championed sustainability initiatives within the logistics department, reducing waste generation and promoting environmentally friendly practices throughout the supply chain.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by closely monitoring order fulfillment and addressing issues promptly.
- Meticulously tracked shipments from origin to destination, proactively addressing any delays or issues that arose during transit.
- Facilitated smooth communication between sales, production, and distribution departments to improve overall workflow efficiency.
- Reduced warehouse storage costs with effective space utilization strategies.
Purchasing Manager
Global Services SA
Douala
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Reduced order processing time by automating purchase orders and invoicing systems.
- Established long-term agreements with strategic suppliers, securing favorable pricing and delivery terms.
- Conducted regular spend analysis reviews to identify opportunities for cost optimization within various categories.
- Enhanced supplier diversity program, fostering stronger partnerships with minority-owned businesses.
- Implemented strategic sourcing initiatives, reducing overall purchasing costs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify cost-saving opportunities in the supply chain.
- Optimized inventory levels by implementing demand forecasting techniques and just-in-time purchasing strategies.
Trucks Fleet Manager
Global Services SA
Douala
10.2013 - 05.2022
- Conducted root cause analysis for recurring issues in the fleet operations, developing effective solutions that minimized downtime and enhanced reliability.
- Developed comprehensive tracking systems to monitor vehicle locations, ensuring prompt response to customer requests and improved service quality.
- Managed a diverse team of drivers, maintenance crews, and administrative staff which contributed to improved collaboration and efficiency in the workplace.
- Achieved cost savings by analyzing fuel consumption patterns, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing corrective measures.
- Streamlined vehicle allocation processes for optimal utilization of resources and timely delivery of services.
- Evaluated fleet performance metrics regularly to identify areas for improvement, leading to increased productivity and revenue growth.
Education
International Higher Diploma - Management Studies
Cambridge Institute of Professional Training
Buea 05.2001 -
Skills
Shipping Documentation
Transportation management systems
Skilled in [Software]
Supply Chain Management
Purchasing management
Customs Compliance
Freight Cost Reporting
Tariff coding system
Transportation Management
Logistics Oversight
Shipping and receiving operations
Carrier Negotiations
Operational management
Warehouse Management
Warehouse Operations
International Freight Management
Global Logistics Coordination
Certification
Certified on anti-money laundering and combatting the financing of terorism and proliferation (AML/CFT)
Timeline
Logistics Manager
MAVIANCE PLC
05.2022 - 03.2024
Purchasing Manager
Global Services SA
06.2020 - 05.2022
Trucks Fleet Manager
Global Services SA
10.2013 - 05.2022
International Higher Diploma - Management Studies
Cambridge Institute of Professional Training
05.2001 -