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Franklin Obioma Onyeneho

Franklin Obioma Onyeneho

Isolo,Nigeria

Summary

Customs and trade compliance professional with strong experience in logistics operations and a solid understanding of import and export regulations. Proficient in SAP and Excel, with excellent attention to detail to ensure compliance and accuracy in all processes. Committed to collaborating with teams to improve workflows and deliver efficient, customer-focused solutions. Passionate about contributing to the success of supply chain operations and continuously developing skills in the field.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work history

CUSTOM AND EXCISE ANALYST

GUINNESS NIG. PLC
IKEJA, Nigeria
12.2022 - 05.2025
  • Developed and rolled out practical trade compliance strategies and policies for Guinness Nigeria Plc, with a strong emphasis on customs and excise procedures that supported smooth day-to-day operations.
  • Worked closely with the Nigeria Customs Service as the main point of contact for all trade-related matters, including ICSP reviews, customs valuation issues, and HS code classification disputes.
  • Handled the full process of preparing and submitting customs and excise documentation, including import and export declarations, excise tax returns, and clearance paperwork, making sure everything was accurate, on time, and fully compliant with regulations.
  • Stayed on top of changes in customs and excise laws, shared relevant updates with internal teams, and provided advice to help the business manage risks and remain compliant at all times.
  • Offered technical input and put together well-documented materials to support regulatory engagements and improve how customs activities were managed.
  • Worked with teams to identify gaps in daily processes, introduced improvements, and helped build more efficient workflows across operations and the supply chain.
  • Took charge of import license documentation and led the shift from using third-party logistics brokers to handling all regulatory registrations in-house. This move improved compliance, gave the business more control, and delivered major cost savings by drawing on deep knowledge of the regulatory environment.
  • Oversaw the registration of all imported premium spirits from Diageo Scotland Ltd., ensuring they met the regulatory requirements of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), particularly regarding food labeling and formulation standards.
  • Coordinated regulatory inspections of Guinness Nigeria Plc’s warehouses and production facilities, working closely with various agencies to ensure full compliance with all relevant operational and safety standards.

IMPORT AND EXPORT ANALYST / LOGISTICS COORDINATOR

CHUANGXIN INT L LOGISTICS LTD
APAPA, Nigeria
06.2016 - 11.2022
  • Coordinated day-to-day logistics for export operations, making sure goods were properly packed, labeled, and transported on schedule. Handled shipping timelines and worked closely with carriers to keep everything moving efficiently.
  • Ensured all exports met regulatory requirements by securing the right permits, double-checking documentation, and staying up to date with both local and international export laws.
  • Worked directly with clients to understand their export needs, offering clear guidance on procedures and keeping them informed every step of the way, from documentation to final delivery.
  • Tracked shipments and kept a close eye on schedules to make sure everything went out on time, quickly addressing any delays or issues to avoid disruptions.
  • Provided hands-on support across the logistics process, including arranging transport, handling customs clearance, and making sure everything stayed on track with export rules.
  • Successfully resolved a high-stakes HS code classification issue that resulted in a NGN 32,000,000 demand notice from the Nigeria Customs Service. Carefully reviewed the product details, gathered the right documentation, and worked closely with customs officers. The case was ruled in our favour, the demand notice was cancelled, and the issue was fully resolved, saving the company a substantial amount and preventing future disputes.

PROCUREMENT OFFICER (INTERN)

NAT L INLAND WATERWAYS AUTHORITY
LOKOJA, Nigeria
06.2015 - 05.2016
  • Fifteen percent of expenses were avoided over twelve-month period by means of procurement plans for dredging equipment and building supplies. With 95% accuracy, accurate prediction of material consumption helped to ensure ongoing operations and lower excess inventory.
  • Designed and oversaw twenty-supplier network with moral standards. Bargained for better supply chains to cut delivery lead times by 20% and procurement costs by 10%.
  • Complete river dredging quality control guarantees technical consistency of all tools and equipment. dropped material rejection rates by 25% under matching procurement to project needs and working with operations teams. maintained ideal stock levels at multiple locations, so preventing thirty percent of stockouts. Improved storage techniques applied by warehouse staff will result in 20% less material lost or deteriorated.

Education

B. Tech - Shipping Management Technology

Federal University of Technology Owerri
Owerri, IMO STATE
09.2008 - 05.2014

Skills

  • Customer service orientation
  • Knowledge of logistics operations
  • Attention to details
  • Knowledge of export regulations and procedures
  • Analytic skills
  • SAP
  • MS Office
  • Knowledge of trade compliance
  • Advanced excel proficiency

Custom

Available upon request

Timeline

CUSTOM AND EXCISE ANALYST

GUINNESS NIG. PLC
12.2022 - 05.2025

IMPORT AND EXPORT ANALYST / LOGISTICS COORDINATOR

CHUANGXIN INT L LOGISTICS LTD
06.2016 - 11.2022

PROCUREMENT OFFICER (INTERN)

NAT L INLAND WATERWAYS AUTHORITY
06.2015 - 05.2016

B. Tech - Shipping Management Technology

Federal University of Technology Owerri
09.2008 - 05.2014
Franklin Obioma Onyeneho