Supply Chain Continuous Improvement

Blessing Awele Juwe

Address: *** ***** ****, *********, *******: 306-***-****

E-Mail: ad5uy4@r.postjobfree.com

Logistics Supervisor

PROFILE SUMMARY

Results-driven Supply Chain and Procurement Professional with extensive expertise in supervising, developing, and executing strategic procurement initiatives to optimize cost efficiency and enhance supplier performance. Proven track record of successfully negotiating contracts with key suppliers, resulting in substantial cost savings and effective risk mitigation. Adept at analyzing market trends, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and implementing innovative procurement strategies to achieve organizational goals. Strong communication and relationship-building skills, fostering collaborative partnerships with suppliers and internal stakeholders. Committed to delivering measurable value through the implementation of efficient procurement processes and continuous improvement initiatives SKILLS

Supervising - Purchasing - Procurement - Supply Chain Management - Strategic and Analytical Analysis - Negotiations - Contracts - Administration - Cost Savings - Customer Services - Project Planning - Budget Forecasting - ERP – MRP- VISTA - Vendor Relations - Microsoft Office Suite – Vista, SAP; Oracle and ODOO Software - Project Management - Inventory Management – Expediting –- Proof Reading – Writing – Outlook EDUCATION

2014 MSc. Purchasing and Supply Chain Management – Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland 2007 BSc (Hons) Psychology & Counselling from Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria. 2004 Diploma in Business Education (Ed), Delta State University, Abraka, Nigeria. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

CPR and First Aid Certification (St. John Ambulance - Saskatoon)

WHMIS 2015 for Saskatchewan Workers

Opioid Poisoning Response Training (St. John Ambulance - Saskatoon)

Strategic Management – European Business University – Luxembourg

Women and Leadership - European Business University – Luxembourg

Certified International Supply Chain Professional (CISCP) from International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI), USA

Certified International Supply Chain Manager (CISCM) from International Purchasing and Supply Chain Management Institute (IPSCMI), USA

Negotiation Skill Training (In-House)

Creative Thinking & Problem Solving (In-House)

Integrated Management System (IMS) ISO 9001:2008; ISO 14001:2004; OHSAS 18001:2007

Project Management Information System (PMIS)

Primavera P6-V7 & Data Base Management

COMPANY WORKED

Pro Western Mechanical LLC (Saskatoon, Canada) as Purchasing Agent (August - 2023 to May 2024)

DSV – Global Transport and Logistics (UAE) as Sr. Procurement Specialist (Sept -2018 – May-2023)

Al Mansoor Enterprises L.L.C (UAE) as Sr. Procurement Coordinator (May-2016 – Aug-2018)

DULSCO (UAE) as Procurement Coordinator (Oct-2015 – May-2016)

China Petroleum Engineering & Construction Corporation (CPECC) (UAE) as Procurement Assistant (Jun-2010 – Sept- 2015)

Erajo Energy (Nig.) Limited (Nigeria) as Procurement Coordinator (Feb-2007 – May-2010) RESPONSIBILITIES:

Sourced of reliable vendors and obtained of competitive quotations

Researched suppliers of goods and services

Gathered quotes, proposals, and purchase terms and conditions

Executed the purchase of goods or services approved by management

Evaluated and negotiate vendor contracts

Tracked inventory and submit purchase orders as needed

Recommended new products, services, or materials in keeping with industry trends

Facilitated requests for a quote to vendors to ensure competitive pricing and payment terms.

Sourced manpower as per requirement - cleaners, helpers riggers and packers

Processed requirement for Short term lease of vehicles and MHE forklifts, Cranes from suppliers

Assisted in coordinating leasing of temporary camp accommodation for employees

Followed up with QHSE on required safety certifications and coordinated with Supplier on renewal process

Followed up with QHSE on installed firefighting systems and arranged with supplier for maintenance and refilling as required as well as equipment and MHE 3rd Party Certifications renewal

Sourced vendors for goods within an annual budget, negotiating contracts including Blanket Agreement and bulk commodity pricing agreement

Processed request for vehicle tires and spare parts for fleet team.

Initiated and participated in weekly and monthly procurement departmental and management meetings.

Supervised and trained office staff on procedures and usage of current software

Scheduled meetings and confirm appointments with supplier and clients

Ensured reviewed and confirmed requests are approved and processed in a timely manner.

Monitored supplier and product performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations

Implemented cost savings initiatives working with cross-functional teams.

Developed and maintained an effective working relationship with vendors

Reviewed new vendors company profiles and other registration requirements and ensure documents submitted matched with Scope of Work (SOW)

Continuous follow up with vendors regarding complying with company’s Code of Ethics and Non-disclosure Agreement (NDA).

Reviewed Purchase Request and requested additional justification when needed before approval

Auto created approved PR to LPO in Oracle system and forwarded to Procurement Manager for approval

Participated and provided relevant / requested documents during Procurement audits

Prepared supplier’s list for evaluation as advised by Procurement manager CORE COMPETENCIES

Extensive experience in purchasing, logistics and finance

Strong analytical, Organizational and integration skills

Results-oriented with a positive attitude and ability to solve problems creatively

Excellent verbal and written English communication skills

Good persuasive and strong negotiation skills with understanding of supply chain management and logistics Functions.

Strategic thinking

Understanding of and ability to enhance sustainability.

Understanding of risk management.

High proficiency in supply chain software, Micro soft and purchasing skills

Excellent understanding of inventory, cost, and

supplier management

Excellent Oracle & SAP Skill

Ability to work effectively and efficiently under pressure

Great relationship management

Great relationship management.

Impeccable time-management.

Ability to adapt to change.

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