Navsion/Sage/SAP
CHINONSO ONUAH
Procurement Professional
Lagos
Summary
Results-driven Procurement Officer offering superior research abilities, sound judgment and meticulous organizational skills. Meets internal supply needs while maintaining budget and operational goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Procurement Officer
WEBB FONTAINE GROUP
Ikoyi, Lagos
07.2022 - Current
- Input, analyzed and reported on data covering all aspects of procurement operations.
- Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
- Evaluated internal needs and developed plans for maintaining optimal supply levels.
- Maintained current understanding of pricing structures, market conditions and trends in industry.
- Set up and negotiated contracts to obtain favorable pricing and delivery structures.
- Procured materials for squadron maintenance and repair services.
- Developed and strengthened supplier relationships.
- Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
- Identified new and more cost-effective suppliers through participation in industry networking events, purchasing advantageous packages, and cutting costs.
- Performed complex data analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities and forecast future demands.
- Carefully read and interpreted requisition orders to understand specialized terms and requirements.
- Negotiated with vendors on freight costs, cutting shipping prices by 10%.
- Researched and identified potential new suppliers to increase vendor base.
Procurement Officer
TGI DISTRIBUTION LTD ( subsidiary of TGI GROUP)
Oshodi, Lagos
12.2020 - 06.2022
- Input, analyzed and reported on data covering all aspects of procurement operations.
- Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
- Evaluated internal needs and developed plans for maintaining optimal supply levels.
- Maintained current understanding of pricing structures, market conditions and trends in industry.
- Procured materials for squadron maintenance and repair services.
- Developed and strengthened supplier relationships.
- Researched and identified potential new suppliers to increase vendor base.
- Evaluated supplier performance and identified areas for improvement.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to align supply chain processes with organizational goals.
- Analyzed market trends and identified optimal sources of supply to maximize cost savings.
- Maintained a MOQ level for all consumables and took necessary actions when needed.
- Raised PO and IPO for all relevant transactions to vendors.
- Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
- Maintained effective and lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication, collaboration, and intelligent questioning skills.
- collaborated with finance to ensure all proper documents are presented for vendors payments when due.
Teacher
NYSC - PEMBI ACADEMY
Jos, Plateau
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers, and course work.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
- Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
- Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning, and activity organization.
- Registered student progress and attendance on database to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Education
Master of Science - Logistics,Material And Supply Chain Management
University of Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria 02.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Nigeria
Enugu 11.2011 - 08.2016
Skills
Vendor sourcing
Accomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Documented and resolved delayed maintenance on plants and machines which led to increased supplier response time.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop purchase tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved seamless and short turn around time for processing request by introducing an approval template for all purchase transaction which was further improved on by introducing a sharepoint software.
- Collaborated with team of 6 in the development of SOP.
Software
Microsoft Powerpoint
Teams and Zoom
Timeline
Master of Science - Logistics,Material And Supply Chain Management
University of Lagos
02.2023 - Current
Procurement Officer
WEBB FONTAINE GROUP
07.2022 - Current
Procurement Officer
TGI DISTRIBUTION LTD ( subsidiary of TGI GROUP)
12.2020 - 06.2022
Teacher
NYSC - PEMBI ACADEMY
06.2019 - 08.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Nigeria
11.2011 - 08.2016
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