UGOCHUKWU CHARLES MEREJEWE
Inventory Specialist/Technical Operator.
BENIN CITY,EDO STATE
Summary
People-orientated Team player with 10 years of experience. Successful in delivering revenue and strategic initiatives. Aligns workplace culture with organisation mission and values. Looking for new role where hard work and dedication will be highly valued. Builds positive rapport, inspires trust and guides teams to achieve organisational goals.
Secures team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organisation.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Assistant team leader/Technical Operator.
Pebnic Ventures Limited. (Nigerian Bottling Company NBC Location)
Benin City, Nigeria
04.2023 - Current
- Fostered a positive work culture with initiatives promoting teamwork and collaboration.
- Facilitated conflict resolution for harmonious workplace environment.
- Upheld company policies whilst dealing with internal issues, maintaining professionalism at all times.
- Facilitated team meetings to communicate goals, updates and foster collaborative environment.
- Liaised between management and employees effectively, bridging communication gaps when necessary.
- Operated the filling machine and makes necessary adjustment to ensure consistency.
- Responsible for inventory and maintenance of the filling process equipment
- Complied with all environmental regulations including GMP’s, HACCP and OSHA.
- Monitored, troubleshoot and carried out autonomous maintenance on the machine to ensure maximum Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
- Performed CIP on machinery to ensure cleanliness and ensure the highest quality product.
- Carried out daily CLIT on the machine to ensure smooth operation of the machine.
- Ensured the products are filled in the containers at the right fill level in compliance with the quality standards.
- Maintained High standards of QA, QC and sanitation for both machines and products.
- Complied with all company policy and procedures as well as FDA Standards.
- Ensured Daily quality checks on the CCPs on the machine as well as carry out OPRPs to ensure compliance to Manufacturing excellence.
- Acted as point of contact for team members, addressing queries and concerns in the absence of the team leader.
Warehouse Supervisor (Empty Bay Station EBS)
Feljohnson Nigerian Limited. (Guinness Benin Brewery Location)
Benin City, Edo State
06.2019 - 03.2023
- Company Overview: (Feljohnson Nigeria Limited)
- Tracked inventory of the empties in a warehouse.
- Tracks the empties offloaded from trucks and ensure they are sorted according to the corresponding sku.
- Tracks and monitor the flow of sorted and unsorted empties in and out of the warehouse.
- Assist in controlling inventory level by conducting physical count as directed.
- Maintains cleanliness of the warehouse in according with 5S and ensure that the warehouse is secure at all time.
- Managed warehouse inventories, suggesting and implementing ideas to improve product movement processes.
- Reduced safety hazards and fostered sustainability through careful sorting and disposal of refuse and recyclables.
- Enhanced logistic processes with accurate record keeping system.
- Performed risk assessments regularly to ensure worker's safety at all times.
- Enhanced picking and packing output through targeted team coaching and feedback.
- Delivered quality assurance by enforcing company policies and standards.
- Verified completion of team member training and orientation sessions.
- Implemented waste reduction initiatives, promoting environmental sustainability.
- Enforced safety measures and proper use of PPE.
- Planned work rotas to optimise team performance and target achievement.
- Reported daily warehouse performance data and updated company logs.
Maintenance Planner/ Inventory officer
Pebnic Ventures Limited (Guinness Benin Brewery Location).
Benin City, Edo State
07.2016 - 04.2019
- Provided and ensured daily, weekly and monthly maintenance schedules.
- Provided service plans and ensures that the service plans are followed compliantly.
- Inventory management using tally software.
- Daily records and update of inwards goods and outwards flow of parts.
- Stock management and regular updates.
- Conducted daily and weekly Reconciliation of physical stock count with stock records on system.
- Forecasting suitable supplies of parts for sustainability of the operation.
- Weekly updates on Service plan and Schedules.
- Receive, Store and issue parts with proper documentation and inventory procedure.
- Fulfill purchase orders.
- Monitor distribution of parts across the locations.
- Check supplies against invoice and purchase orders and ensure 3- way match reconciliation.
- Managing, analyzing and coordination requests across the locations using tally ERP and E-requisition software.
- Develop logistical plans for current operations and logistics contingency plans.
- Design and develop standard operating methods to manage MHEs and logistic operations efficiently.
- Conducted regular meetings with the management team to discuss progress and setbacks in the department's operations.
- Developed user-friendly maintenance manuals, providing clear instructions for technicians.
- Liaised with suppliers to secure best prices for spare parts without compromising quality.
- Identified potential issues early through routine inspections, preventing costly breakdowns later on.
- Utilised technical knowledge to troubleshoot complex machinery problems quickly and efficiently.
- Coordinated with technical teams to ensure timely repairs.
- Planned and oversaw all preventive and corrective maintenance activities within the brewery and external warehouses as well.
- Ensured minimal downtime with proactive planning and scheduling.
- Implemented a digital system for tracking maintenance activities, enhancing transparency and accountability amongst staff members.
- Conducted routine checks, ensuring all equipment met safety standards.
- Developed a system of prioritising urgent tasks, improving response times.
- Reduced production interruptions by implementing preventive maintenance measures.
- Monitored and controlled inventory levels for spare parts for optimal stock levels.
- Liaised with contractors and third parties to facilitate specialist maintenance.
FLeet and Safety Officer/Inventory Officer
Pebnic Ventures Limited. (Nigerian Bottling Company NBC Location)
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
06.2014 - 06.2016
- Conducted daily tool box meeting with technicians and operators before work commence.
- Attended daily operations and logistic meetings to discuss challenges in previous operations, the way forward and as well assign tasks.
- Carried out daily report and sent site operations report at specified time.
- Conducted weekly fleet inspection with the Technical supervisor to check for faults and ensure correction of the faults identified.
- Conducted daily inspection and validation of Operators FLT/MHEs checklists.
- Inventory management using tally ERP software.
- Daily records and update of inwards and outwards flow of parts.
- Stock management and regular update on site operations platform.
- Conducted annual stock count and stock reconciliation with external auditors.
- Reconciled physical stock count with stock records on system.
- Ensured balance on both inward and outward goods on in stock on weekly basis using Tally ERP.
- Managing, analyzing and coordination requests across the locations using tally ERP and E-requisition software.
- Ensured prompt supplies of parts by making prompt request using E-Requisition softwares.
- Conducted weekly and monthly stock count to ensure balance on inventory.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency with systematic organisation of stock.
- Compiled counts and prepared documentation for incoming and outgoing stock using GRN and 3 way match.
- Monitored stock levels to reorder replenishments in good time.
- Made certain that personal protective equipment was worn properly by all employees, reducing risk exposure.
- Investigated accident reports thoroughly leading to formulation of improved safety procedures.
- Organised toolbox talks and site safety meetings.
- Implemented preventative measures to reduce accidents in the workplace.
- Managed employee satisfaction and wellbeing through health and safety programs.
- Identified potential hazards through regular site inspections, resulting in improved working conditions.
- Oversaw purchase order processing from requisition to receipt, reducing risk of delays and errors with meticulous follow-up.
- Inspected stock shipments to verify quantities, quality and destination information.
Warehouse Manager
Golden Giant International
Port Harcourt, Rivers State
01.2012 - 01.2014
- Record daily deliveries and shipments to reconcile inventory.
- Inspect the level of supplies and raw materials to identify shortages.
- Ensure product stock is adequate for all distribution channels and can cover direct demand from customers.
- Place orders to replenish stock avoiding insufficiencies or excessive surplus.
- Analyze data to anticipate future needs.
- Devise ways to optimize inventory control procedures.
- Collaborate with warehouse employees to ensure that business goals are met.
- Directed staff training for improved competency and productivity levels.
- Conducted performance reviews for individual growth and overall team improvement.
- Maintained clean work environment, promoting effective workflow and reducing hazards.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, leading to a significant reduction in overheads.
- Managed supplier relations for seamless procurement processes.
- Enforced strict adherence to quality standards, enhancing brand reputation.
- Investigated discrepancies in inventory records; ensured swift resolution of errors.
- Improved accuracy of stock control with regular stocktakes and database updates.
- Coordinated incoming goods, ensuring accurate documentation and timely distribution.
- Developed contingency plans, minimising disruption during peak periods or unforeseen events.
- Enhanced team morale with open communication and positive leadership.
- Briefed team on productivity targets and process changes.
- Oversaw records covering purchasing transactions, distribution flow and stock storage.
- Administered expenditure, preventing budget overages with successful control strategies.
- Streamlined warehouse operations by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
- Supervised daily warehousing activities to ensure operational efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Physics: (Industrial Electronics Option)
Federal University of Technology Owerri
Owerri, Imo State01.2009
West African Senior School Certificate - undefined
Government Secondary School Owerri (GSSO)
Owerri, Imo State01.2002
First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) - undefined
Saint Paul’s International Nur/Primary School
Owerri, Imo State01.1996
Skills
Highly observant and analyticalDetail OrientedAbility to work with little or no supervisionExcellent organizational and planning skillsResult-oriented and target-drivenAbility to understand and apply basic mathematical skillsWorking knowledge of inventory Management Softwares (Tally ERP, E-Requisition, Fleet Manager)Excellent Listening SkillsTally ERP software packageE Requisition software packageSPSSStatistical AnalysisDatabase ManagementData collection, computation and analysisCorelDrawMS Office (excel, word, advanced power point, publisher)Electronic simulation
Compliance understanding
Delegation proficiency
Experience with hr systems
Shift planning
Process improvement strategies
Stock allocation
Weekly progress reporting
Order processing
Technical reporting
Effective leadership
KPI tracking
Automated software proficiency
Delivery processing
Service delivery improvements
Real-time supervision
KPI management
Operational planning
Task delegation
Quarterly company planning
Certification
British Safety Council (BSC), 2015, General Health, Safety and Environmental Awareness
Custom Section
To build a career which offer challenge and growth opportunities and also produce a world class solution that will facilitate the accomplishment of the company’s organization and cooperate goals as well as enhance sustainability, durability and profitability.
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 07/23/86
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Nigeria
- Marital status: Married
- Place of birth: Imo State.
- State of Origin: Abia State.
Timeline
Assistant team leader/Technical Operator.
Pebnic Ventures Limited. (Nigerian Bottling Company NBC Location)
04.2023 - Current
Warehouse Supervisor (Empty Bay Station EBS)
Feljohnson Nigerian Limited. (Guinness Benin Brewery Location)
06.2019 - 03.2023
Maintenance Planner/ Inventory officer
Pebnic Ventures Limited (Guinness Benin Brewery Location).
07.2016 - 04.2019
FLeet and Safety Officer/Inventory Officer
Pebnic Ventures Limited. (Nigerian Bottling Company NBC Location)
06.2014 - 06.2016
Warehouse Manager
Golden Giant International
01.2012 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Technology - Physics: (Industrial Electronics Option)
Federal University of Technology Owerri
West African Senior School Certificate - undefined
Government Secondary School Owerri (GSSO)
First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC) - undefined
Saint Paul’s International Nur/Primary School