LAWRENCE OTHUKE EREROBE
PROCUREMENT & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION PROFESSIONAL
Ibadan,Oyo State
Summary
Procument, Business, and Financial Analytic Professional with 10+ years of experience driving strategic sourcing, financial performance improvement, operational excellence, and data-driveg decision-making across the energy, financial services, and consulting sectors. Proven success in cost reduction, budget management, spend analysis, financial reporting, process optimization, and business intelligence development. Experienced in delivering executive dashboards, KPI reportng, forcasting, variance analysis, procurement transformation, and stakeholder management. Proficient in Power BI, Excel, SAP ERP and Tableau.
Overview
6
6
Certifications
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder & Administrative Operations Consultant
LARVIDDCCI INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
10.2024 - Current
- Lead consulting engagements focused on procurement improvement, operational efficiency, business analysis, and supply chain optimization.
- Conduct research, compile operational and financial data, and prepare reports to support business planning and decision-making.
- Monitor project expenditures, procurement transactions, and budget utilization to support financial accountability and operational efficiency.
- Support clients in identifying process improvement opportunities and implementing operational best practices.
Manager, Procurement & Inventory
IBADAN ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION COMPANY (IBEDC)
03.2015 - 10.2024
- Managed procurement and inventory operations supporting multiple business units and operational projects.
- Led procurement transformation initiatives that reduced operational costs by 15% and improved operational efficiency by 30%.
- Coordinated procurement processes, vendor management activities, and stakeholder engagement to ensure timely delivery of operational requirements.
- Monitored procurement expenditures, supported budget tracking activities, and prepared management reports for decision-making.
Senior Banking Operations Officer
STANBIC IBTC BANK PLC
09.2009 - 02.2012
- Provided administrative and operational support for banking operations and customer service activities.
- Prepared operational reports, performance summaries, and supporting documentation for management review.
- Maintained customer records, transaction files, and operational documentation in compliance with organizational procedures.
Education
Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Energy Economics
University of Ibadan
Ibadan, NigeriaMaster of Business Administration (MBA) - Management & Marketing
Obafemi Awolowo University
NigeriaBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Management & Accounting
Obafemi Awolowo University
NigeriaSkills
Analytics & BI
Power BI
Tableau
Excel
Power Query
ERP Systems
SAP
Data & Reporting
KPI Dashboard
Data Visualization
Financial Reporting
Certification
Certified Chartered Credit Administrator (CCCA)
References
Professional References Available Upon Request
Accomplishments
- Reduced procurement costs by 15% through strategic sourcing and procurement optimization initiatives.
- Developed dashboards used by management for decision-making.
- Improved operational efficiency by 30% through process improvements and workflow optimization.
- Delivered annual procurement savings exceeding USD $10,000 through effective vendor negotiations and strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Managed cross-functional stakeholder relationships across finance, procurement, and operations.
- Improved reporting efficiency by 50%
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Administrative & Office Operations
- Procurement & Contract Administration
- Project & Programme Support
- Vendor & Stakeholder Management
- Budget Monitoring & Cost Control
- Supply Chain Coordination, Operational Reporting & Analytics
- Data Analysis & Dashboard Development
Timeline
Founder & Administrative Operations Consultant
LARVIDDCCI INTERNATIONAL LIMITED
10.2024 - Current
Manager, Procurement & Inventory
IBADAN ELECTRICITY DISTRIBUTION COMPANY (IBEDC)
03.2015 - 10.2024
Senior Banking Operations Officer
STANBIC IBTC BANK PLC
09.2009 - 02.2012
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Management & Accounting
Obafemi Awolowo University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Management & Marketing
Obafemi Awolowo University
Master of Science (M.Sc.) - Energy Economics
University of Ibadan