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Affiliations
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Rasaq Oyebisi Kolawole

North York Toronto,ON

Summary

Accomplished Purchase Executive and supply chain Executive with 13 years of progressive experience in mid-size and large corporations with different companies around the world .Proven history of driving optimized supplier selection and performance to meet company quality and cost goals. Exceptional expertise in supply chain analysis and distribution management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Purchase Executive

Toro Aluminum Company
Toronto, ON
03.2023 - Current
  • I Researched and evaluated potential suppliers to determine most cost-effective solutions with 35% improvement based on previous company records and surveys.
  • I also negotiated pricing, delivery terms, payment terms and other contractual agreements with suppliers and these activities our suppliers relationship with 45% increment.
  • Monitored supplier performance to ensure timely deliveries of goods and services in accordance with quality standards with 20% improvement.
  • I developed relationships with key vendors to facilitate efficient communication and collaboration for procurement activities based on suppliers and vendors good feedbacks on quick payment terms from account departments,good contractual agreement etc with 43% increment.
  • Coordinated the preparation of bid packages, requests for proposals and quotations from suppliers.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify opportunities for cost savings through volume purchasing or alternative sources with 50% cost-saving as per the company previous records and data.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures regarding purchasing activities and without violating the company policeis and standard on 35% progress

Supply Chain Officer

Shangri-la Hotels And Resorts
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
12.2016 - 12.2022
  • I strongly developed and implemented strategies to improve supply chain operations, resulting in a 15% reduction in costs.
  • Monitored inventory levels and reordered supplies as needed to ensure product availability for customers through the concept of Par Store Level with 65% improvement on over stocking or items out of stock.
  • Conducted audits of suppliers to ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards through visitation to the suppliers production areas with 35% quality standard recorded.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure the best prices on materials and services with 42% reduction in cost -saving of the company budgets
  • Established relationships with key stakeholders such as customers, suppliers, and third-party logistics providers with 46% improvement
  • Analyzed data related to order fulfillment process and identified areas of improvement with 23% improvement
  • Resolved issues related to shipping delays or incorrect deliveries in a timely manner with 53% improvement recorded.

Purchasing Agent

Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
11.2012 - 11.2016
  • Developed and implemented purchasing policies and procedures by following company lay-down policies and standard with 86% correctly.
  • Analyzed purchase requisitions, determined appropriate vendors, negotiated contracts, and tracked orders with 70% improvement and standard.
  • Researched and evaluated suppliers based on price, quality, selection, service, support, availability, reliability and payment terms. with 67% improvement, efficiency and results.
  • Negotiated pricing with vendors to obtain the best prices for goods or services with 80% efficiency and results based on company previous records and data.
  • Collaborated with other departments such as AP by following up suppliers pending payments to ensure materials were purchased in a timely manner with 86% improvement in Vendors relationships
  • Reviewed invoices for accuracy prior to processing payments through monitoring receiving department activities with 84% improvement

Accounts Payable Clerk

Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
05.2011 - 10.2013
  • Processed invoices and payments in accordance with company policies and procedures with 32% improvement on suppliers payment availability on time basis.
  • Reconciled vendor statements, investigated and resolved discrepancies with 67% standard improvement.
  • Maintained accounts payable files and records in an organized manner with 78% standard.
  • Entered data into accounting system to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Verified accuracy of coding on invoices prior to processing payments with 79% improvement on daily basis
  • Assisted with month-end closing activities as needed with 100% involvement.

Store Keeper

Etihad Airways
Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi
05.2011 - 04.2012
  • Received and inspected incoming merchandise shipments to ensure accuracy of delivery, quantity and quality from the LPO and Suppliers Invoice are 100% accurate.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records using computerized systems by making sure that the physical counts tally with the system counts with 100%
  • Developed and implemented effective storage strategies for warehouse supplies with 87% maintenance.
  • Coordinated with vendors for timely delivery of goods and services with 88% improvement follows with success delivery of pending orders
  • Updated stock information on a daily basis in the system.
  • Ensured proper handling, storage and maintenance of all items in the storeroom with 100% improvement.
  • Organized shelves, racks, bins, cases, drawers and other areas within the storeroom.
  • Monitored stock levels to identify shortages or overages in inventory items with 80% improvement.

Truck Dispatcher

Total Nigeria PLC
Lagos, Lagos
06.2008 - 03.2011
  • Scheduled, coordinated and monitored the movement of trucks to ensure timely delivery of goods.
  • Monitored driver performance and provided feedback on areas for improvement.
  • Maintained communication with drivers regarding routes, load information and delivery updates.
  • Assigned loads to drivers based on customer requirements and availability.
  • Resolved any issues or problems that arose during transport operations.
  • Processed invoices, bills of lading and other documents related to truck dispatching.

Education

MBA - Supply Chain And Operations Management

Seneca College
04-2024

Role Of Procurement in epc construction projects -

Udemy
01.2023

Associate Chartered Economists Of Nigeria (ACEN) -

Institute of chartered Economists of Nigeria
01.2010

Bachelor of Science in Economics -

Lagos State University
01.2006

Skills

  • Profitability Model Development
  • Price Negotiations
  • Bid Process Management
  • Supplier Payment Coordination
  • Contract Negotiation Expertise
  • Formulating Quotes
  • Purchasing Agreement Review
  • Contract Preparation
  • Price Quote Preparation
  • Supplier Partnerships
  • Profit Stream Optimization
  • Procurement Planning
  • Record Preparation
  • Customer Service
  • Pricing Structures
  • Strong Interpersonal Skills
  • Professional Communication Skills
  • Multi-Tasking Strength
  • Escalation Problem-Solving
  • Traveling Ability
  • Detail-Oriented Data Analysis

Affiliations

  • Team member of procurement professional bodies.
  • Attending Seminars and industry conferences on procurement and supply chain.
  • Volunteering works with some big and global organization on supply chain activities

Languages

English
Professional
French
Elementary

Accomplishments

Received Awards from several companies such as Etihad Airways, Shangri-la Hotels for excellent job performance.

Received awrds from proferssional supply chain organizations

Certification

  • MBA in Supply Chain and Management
  • Procurement Certification from Udemy.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Purchase Executive

Toro Aluminum Company
03.2023 - Current

Supply Chain Officer

Shangri-la Hotels And Resorts
12.2016 - 12.2022

Purchasing Agent

Etihad Airways
11.2012 - 11.2016

Accounts Payable Clerk

Etihad Airways
05.2011 - 10.2013

Store Keeper

Etihad Airways
05.2011 - 04.2012

Truck Dispatcher

Total Nigeria PLC
06.2008 - 03.2011

MBA - Supply Chain And Operations Management

Seneca College

Role Of Procurement in epc construction projects -

Udemy

Associate Chartered Economists Of Nigeria (ACEN) -

Institute of chartered Economists of Nigeria

Bachelor of Science in Economics -

Lagos State University
Rasaq Oyebisi Kolawole