AWORINDE FOLAMI TAIWO
Mississauga,Ontario
Summary
A Leader in Supply Chain Management with a diverse background of experience, demonstrating key strengths in areas that include: Relationship Management, Project Management, Supply Management, Strategic Budget Planning, Service Delivery Excellence, Contract Negotiations/Management, Vendors/Suppliers Management, Cultural Sensitivity & Awareness, Team Leadership, Operations Management, Materials Management, Logistics Management, Outsourcing, Forecasting, Planning and Scheduling, Budgeting. With outstanding communication skills and a commitment to service excellence, delivers impressive results in all assignments. A results-oriented conceptual thinker who is a key contributor in team-driven initiatives. 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
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
MATERIALS PLANNING AND LOGISTICS MANAGER
Ibom Airlines Limited
01.2019 - 01.2024
- Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with organizational goals and objectives. Identify opportunities for cost savings, process improvements, and supplier optimization.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers. Negotiate contracts, terms, and conditions to ensure favorable pricing, quality, and delivery. Conduct supplier performance evaluations and address any issues or concerns.
- Manage all aspects of contracts, including drafting, negotiation, and administration. Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Monitor contract performance and enforce terms as necessary.
- Optimize the supply chain to improve efficiency and reduce lead times. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to forecast demand, manage inventory levels, and mitigate supply chain risks.
- Monitor and control procurement costs to achieve budgetary targets. Identify opportunities for cost reduction and implement cost-saving initiatives without compromising quality or service levels.
Materials Manager
Med-View Airlines Plc
11.2016 - 03.2019
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate stock levels and minimize excess or obsolete inventory.
- Monitored safety stock levels and established order policies to balance inventory availability with minimal investment.
- Managed subordinates and gave directives, drafted schedules and comprehensively evaluated performance.
- Maintained material control and information systems, supporting manufacturing and balancing inventory surpluses with customer demand.
Materials Planner
Med-View Airlines Plc
03.2015 - 11.2016
- Optimized warehouse space utilization by implementing efficient storage solutions and maintaining accurate records of materials on hand.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to secure favorable contracts with suppliers, resulting in cost reductions throughout the supply chain.
- Conducted regular inventory audits to maintain accurate records and ensure proper allocation of resources.
- Implemented a demand forecasting system to more accurately predict material needs, reducing excess inventory costs.
Logistics Supervisor
Topbrass Aviation Limited
10.2011 - 03.2015
Logistics Officer
Aerocontractors Company of Nigeria Limited
12.2008 - 11.2009
Education
MBA - Production
Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife10.2014
Bachelor of Science - Geology
University of Ilorin
Ilorin10.2006
Skills
- Shipping and receiving
- Warehouse Management
- Distribution Management
- Supply Chain Management
- Team Management
- Logistics Management
- Operational management
- Work Delegation
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- Diploma CIPS, Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (UK) - 2019
Timeline
MATERIALS PLANNING AND LOGISTICS MANAGER
Ibom Airlines Limited
01.2019 - 01.2024
Materials Manager
Med-View Airlines Plc
11.2016 - 03.2019
Materials Planner
Med-View Airlines Plc
03.2015 - 11.2016
Logistics Supervisor
Topbrass Aviation Limited
10.2011 - 03.2015
Logistics Officer
Aerocontractors Company of Nigeria Limited
12.2008 - 11.2009
MBA - Production
Obafemi Awolowo University
Bachelor of Science - Geology
University of Ilorin
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