Philipson OKONOBO
Oakville,Canada
Summary
Results-oriented Supply Chain and Operations leader skilled in analytical thinking and creative problem-solving. Successfully collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive end-to-end supply chain management, ensuring optimal inventory levels and enhancing customer trust through strategic relationships.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
SHIPPER (Order fulfillments)
Oakville Stamping & Binding (OS&B)
, Canada
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Executed pick, pack, and ship operations to fulfill customer orders. (Pick, Pack & Ship Operations)
- Completed order fulfillments using enterprise systems integration with Syspro to enhance operational efficiency.
- Managed inventory controls to maintain optimal stock levels and support order fulfillment.
- Built customer relationships to identify and address potential risks in order processing.
- Loading / Offloading (Operations with Equipment)
- Evaluating lean Supply Chain options
- Implemented health and safety functions to promote workplace safety.
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager (Operations)
Olam Group
, Nigeria
01.1998 - 01.2022
- Managed operations for global FMCG/FMCD company across 65+ countries.
- Integrated finance and operation plans with strategic objectives to deliver improved operational and financial results to boost customer satisfaction, profitability and working capital.
- Established inventory and risk mitigation targets, managing flexibility strategy to optimize stock levels.
- Managed production levels, identified material shortages and monitored inventory levels to meet order delivery requirements.
- Built supplier relationships, mitigating risk and establishing effective purchasing arrangements with indirect and logistics customers.
Education
Introduction to Canadian Customs & Border Procedures -
CSCB
Toronto, ON02-2026
Professional Member - P.Log - Canada
Canadian Professional Logistics Institute
Canada01-2014
Chartered Member - UK
The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport
UK01-2007
Master of Business Administration - MBA - Business Administration
ESUT Business School
01-2000
Post Graduate Diploma - Business Administration
01-1998
Bachelor of Science - B.Sc Hons
01-1986
Skills
- Inventory management
- Operational efficiency
- Supplier management
- Customer trust and retention
- Analytical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
Affiliations
- Chartered Fellow - Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport (UK)
- Professional Member – The Logistic Institute (Canada) P.Log 2014
- Canadian Red Cross CRC – Volunteer
Personal Information
Nationality: Canadian
Timeline
SHIPPER (Order fulfillments)
Oakville Stamping & Binding (OS&B)
01.2023 - 01.2025
Supply Chain & Logistics Manager (Operations)
Olam Group
01.1998 - 01.2022
Introduction to Canadian Customs & Border Procedures -
CSCB
Professional Member - P.Log - Canada
Canadian Professional Logistics Institute
Chartered Member - UK
The Chartered Institute of Logistics & Transport
Master of Business Administration - MBA - Business Administration
ESUT Business School