OWOEYE OLUWATOYIN ELIZABETH
Berger
Summary
Service Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive raw materials supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 12 years of experience in leading organizational business units.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Materials Manager
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
Lagos
10.2021 - Current
- Regularly review performance with the Head of Logistics,And recommend corrective actions.
- Manage a team of 15staffs and inventory of over ₦15BN at the central warehouse.
- Improved resource allocation to promote efficiency and deadline management.
- Provided supply chain guidance to team of 15 employees.
- Monitored safety stock levels and established order policies to balance inventory availability with minimal investment.
- Understood common material delivery methods using automated vehicles, conveyor belts and rail-guided distribution systems and determined best strategy for products.
- Coordinated meticulous order management systems and production lifecycles for comprehensive customer development and satisfaction.
- Purchased indirect manufacturing supplies, administrative support materials and packaging to comprehensively build multifaceted production lifecycles.
- Maintained material control and information systems, supporting manufacturing and balancing inventory surpluses with customer demand.
- Coordinated implementation of complete and raw product changes to facilitate successful launch and exceed customer expectations.
- Worked closely with purchasing team, leveraging power of commodities and materials in outlining trade and distribution agreements.
- Managed material flow through plants across global markets in support of lean manufacturing operations and measured cost management.
- Managed subordinates and gave directives, drafted schedules and comprehensively evaluated performance.
- Organized and maintained correct inventory levels to drive highest turns possible on inventory.
- Managed availability of supplies from vendors by ensuring core items were on hand to keep inventory values low and consistently moving.
- Deployed logistics systems and outsourced transportation to maximize efficiency, cost and benefit.
- Managed distribution network, logistics, trade compliance and warehouse management.
- Managed production levels, identified material shortages and monitored inventory levels to meet order delivery requirements.
- Drove 80% improvement in corporate growth by developing key metrics and applying Lean Six Sigma methodologies.
- Capitalized on opportunities to make significant cost savings to areas of supplies, services and capital requirements when optimizing resource management for group purchasing organization (GPO) service line directors.
- Applied insights of global economics and marketing to implement pricing strategies and channels.
- Led change management initiatives and designed functional area infrastructure to support demand planning and supply strategy.
- Created mechanisms to maintain open dialogue with product and service users and key suppliers, facilitating communication and helping prioritize opportunities.
- Established inventory targets, stock level and risk mitigation targets and managed flexibility strategy to optimize inventory.
- Drove key performance indicators and continuous improvements throughout logistics and supplier operations.
- Coordinated supply orders to meet consumer demand and minimize costs of storing and transporting goods.
- Built supplier relationships to mitigate risk and establish effective purchasing arrangements with indirect and logistics customers.
- Built exceptional rapport with suppliers and transportation companies to create seamless operations.
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
- Provided supply chain guidance to team of 15 employees.
- Devised and implemented short-term and long-term plans, optimizing supply chain management and improving value relating to annual expenditures.
- Facilitated change management strategies and incorporated functional area infrastructure to support demand planning and supply initiatives.
- Consolidated supplier base while maintaining redundant sources of supply to reduce transit expenses and improve timely delivery.
- Developed and managed global supply base that contributed to growth of 100%.
- Increased global supply chain efficiency and development by leading cross-functional teams and enabling supplier integration and management technology tools, upgrades.
- Established vision and master plan for regional supply chain end-to-end structure, sourcing and delivery.
- Led implementation of effective supply chain planning systems while improving sales and operations planning processes for distribution network.
- Forecasted and managed annual operating budget for every location.
- Leveraged valuable business relationships and skillful negotiations to obtain favorable vendor pricing.
- Developed and implemented actionable improvements to increase inventory replenishment efficiency and reduce downtime.
Inventory/Procurement Superintendent
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
Lagos
01.2012 - 10.2021
- Worked with customers to understand needs and provide excellent service.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
- Adhered to social distancing protocols and wore mask or face shield.
- Handled 50 calls per day to address suppliers inquiries and concerns.
- Delivered services to our upcountry locations within specific timeframes.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Devoted special emphasis to punctuality and worked to maintain outstanding attendance record.
Raw Material Storekeeper
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
Lagos
10.2011 - 01.2012
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Prepared variety of different written communications, reports and documents.
- Worked within applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
Invoicing Clerk
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
Lagos
04.2011 - 09.2011
- Preparing customer orders both retail customers and distributors
- Preparing customer invoices
- Collating total sales for the day for all the regions
- Reporting to the Regional Sales Manager on a daily basis.
- Tracked approved and unapproved invoicing to produce critical month-end metrics.
- Monitored outstanding invoices and performed collections duties.
Finished Goods Storekeeper
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
Lagos
04.2010 - 04.2011
- Receiving finished goods product from the factory floor
- Ensuring moving products available in the store
- Supervising loading of finished goods product to customers both distributors and retail customers
- Posting of bin cards
- Ensuring safety environment for the loaders
- Preparing weekly report for the distribution manager
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Received and processed stock into inventory management system.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Monitored company inventory to keep stock levels and databases updated.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Customer Service Executive
Industrial General Insurance
Lagos
03.2009 - 03.2010
- Marketing both life and non-life insurance policy
- Described product and service details to customers to provide information on benefits and advantages.
- Answered product and service questions, suggesting other offerings to attract potential customers.
- Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
- Provided company information and policies to customers upon inquiry and answered questions via phone, email or online chat.
- Escalated critical customer issues to supervisor to avoid lost revenue and canceled policies.
Education
Higher National Diploma - Accounting
Lagos State Polytechnic
2007
Ordinary National Diploma - undefined
Lagos State Polytechnic
2004
Skills
- SOFTWARE SKILLS
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Word
- Sage X3 ERP
- Decision-Making
- MS Office
- Self-Motivated
- Flexible and Adaptable
- G-Suite
- Data Entry
- Active Listening
- Multitasking Abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Dependable and Responsible
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Written Communication
- PPE Compliance
- Planning and Coordination
- Interpersonal Communication
- Attention to Detail
- Organization and Time Management
- Good Telephone Etiquette
Certification
Basic and Advanced Excel Training
Lead Leap Consulting 2019
Associate Member
The Chartered Institute of Supply Chain Management (ACISM USA) 2019
Chartered Master Warehouse Manager
Chartered Institute of Warehousing and Materials Management (ACIWM) 2019
PGD in Logistics and Supply Chain Management
College of Supply Chain Management 2019
Graduate Member
Nigerian Institute of Management
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of the new central warehouse.
- Supervised team of 15 staff members.
- Achieved zero demurrage through proper planning of daily task.
- Achieved effective stock counting by completing the process with accuracy and efficiency.
Languages
English
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Assistant Materials Manager
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
10.2021 - Current
Inventory/Procurement Superintendent
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
01.2012 - 10.2021
Raw Material Storekeeper
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
10.2011 - 01.2012
Invoicing Clerk
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
04.2011 - 09.2011
Finished Goods Storekeeper
Vitafoam Nigeria Plc
04.2010 - 04.2011
Customer Service Executive
Industrial General Insurance
03.2009 - 03.2010
Higher National Diploma - Accounting
Lagos State Polytechnic
Ordinary National Diploma - undefined
Lagos State Polytechnic
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