Ayoola Mare
PROCUREMENT
ABOUT ME
A detailed-oriented individual with six years of experience in procurement. A self-motivated team player with the ability to lead and be part of teams to achieve goals and expected results. I am Passionate about Business process improvement, cost optimization, effective negotiation, planning and supplier management. I seek to take the next career step with a respected organization dedicated to world-class quality. I look forward to applying my diverse knowledge and learning new skills. Employment History
Procurement and Inventory Manager, Gokada Rides Limited, Lagos OCTOBER 2 0 2 1 — NOVEMBER 2 0 2 2
• Engage with key stakeholders on aligning to growth objectives and translating those into a portfolio of suppliers with best in class capabilities in terms of Cost, Lead time, and Quality.
• Negotiate with suppliers for the best deals and quality products.
• Lead contract negotiations with partners and agencies to optimize value and manage risk at a fast pace.
Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with key stakeholders, delivering results serving internal business partners.
• Develop and implement innovative strategies that drive and measure smart spending, continuous analysis of supplier performance and overall business value.
• Manage ad-hoc projects and operations as needed in a variety of categories.
• Inventory optimization and control procedures, Inspect the levels of business supplies and raw material to identify shortages.
• Evaluate suppliers to achieve cost-effective deals and maintain trusting relationships.
• Supervise deliveries and shipments to reconcile inventory.
• Analyze data to anticipate future needs.
• Manage and collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met.
Procurement and Business Development, APS Procurement Limited
(Aiderr), Lagos
DECEMBER 2 0 2 0 — OCTOBER 2 0 2 1
• Procurement of equipment and services for projects.
• Negotiate with Original equipment manufacturers/suppliers (OEMs) for best price.
• Strategize and Implement Business Development Plan.
• Maintaining costing and quarterly expenses at minimum rate.
• Present company capabilities to potential customers and partners.
• Coordinate freight and liaise with customs.
• Evaluation, prequalification and review of Suppliers/Contractors to ensure timely delivery and execution of Projects.
Procurement Officer, T Triangle Limited, Lagos
NOVEMBER 2 0 1 9 — DECEMBER 2 0 2 0
• Procurement (Sourcing to Delivery)
• Prepare weekly and monthly report for Line manager. Details
4 Tunde Adeboye Close off Alhaji
Ganiyu street, Oke Afa, Isolo
Lagos
Nigeria
adx8v7@r.postjobfree.com
Links
www.linkedin.com/in/ayoolamare/
Skills
Adaptability
Microsoft Office
Creativity
Teamwork
Leadership
Decision Making
ERP
Contract Negotiation
Supplier/Vendor Management
Strategic Sourcing
• Identifying the company’s target market and creatively using it to boost the company’s revenue.
• Negotiation for all operational transactions valued between N1 million - N7 million Naira.
• Customer relation strategies to retain old clients and identify new ones.
• Supplier database and contract management.
• Review bids and tenders and make recommendations based on commercial market opportunities.
Sourcing Assistant, Nigerian Breweries, Ibadan
DECEMBER 2 0 1 4 — MARCH 2 0 1 7
• Sourcing and procurement of local raw materials. Freight clearance and supplies monitoring. Liaison with Nigeria Customs Services.
• Continuously identifying major procurement opportunities that will enhance profitability and reduce cost.
• Maintaining appropriate formalized purchasing policies, compliance, procedures and best practice across the business.
• Negotiating the best deal for pricing and supply with the supplier and ensuring that the products and supplies are of high quality.
• Creating and maintaining good relationships with vendors/suppliers.
• Reviewing and analyzing all vendors/suppliers, supply and price options.
• Materials and inventory management.
• Manage purchase order (PO) receipt with invoices and processing for vendor’s payment.
• Accurate documentation of procurement processes from initiation to delivery.
• Record of stocks and freight documents.
Education
Master of Science, Girne American University, Girne S E P T EMBER 2 0 1 7 — J ULY 2 0 1 9
Business Management
Bachelor of Science, Babcock University
AUGUST 2 0 1 0 — J UNE 2 0 1 4
Economics
Professional Membership
Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply, Lagos J ULY 2 0 2 1
Accomplishment
• Supervised a team of six members for successful production optimization.
• Reduced time spent on inventory and material distribution by 15% by reorganizing storage and automating reports
• Implemented Procurement and Inventory ERP for Gokada to help centralize purchasing and accurate data of inflow and outflow of products/goods.
• Reduced OPEX by about 20% through the use of ERP and supplier validation.