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Tema

Summary

Enthusiastic Warehouse Team Lead with over 10 years of combined experience. Committed to quality assurance and detailed inventory management with talent for day-to-day streamlining and close worker supervision. Knowledgeable about safety protocols, SAP, and Data Analytics tools.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Team Lead

CCBA (VOLTIC GH. LTD)
07.2022 - 08.2024
  • Handled warehouse and distribution functions at company's site with oversight responsibilities for its branch warehouse facilities, and received 3 different SKU's finished goods from production and ensured all necessary documentation were complete.
  • Undertook daily (cycle count) and monthly stock counts and optimized warehouse capacity, material, layout and good manufacturing practices (GMP).
  • Ensured about 22 trucks/trailers were loaded on time and in full according to the issued plan
  • Ensured stock were removed from the production lines by forklift operators such that there were no disruptions to production due to forklift unavailability and delays.
  • Ensured housekeeping standards were maintained
  • Ensured that waste was eliminated in all areas of responsibility - from material handling to time allocation among tasks.
  • Resolved team challenges in line with CCBA values and ethics.
  • Managed and ensured an engaged, productive and capable workforce aligned to deliver on operational KPIs.
  • Supported and encouraged principles of ownership and responsibility within the team
  • Achieved cost savings through effective resource management; this includes personnel scheduling adjustments as well as equipment maintenance oversight.
  • Implemented and monitored Safety policies, procedures and company standards.
  • Identified potential risk areas thus safety capacity, vulnerability and fire hazards
  • Reported on incidents and accidents against set standards and drove the team to report incidents
  • Maintained and keep abreast with business best practice within the different regions/districts

Finished Goods - Stock Auditor

GUINESS GHANA BREWERY LTD (3PL & M4L)
12.2018 - 07.2022
  • Regularly checked and monitored physical stock levels to ensure that minimum, optimum and maximum stock levels are maintained at all times
  • Collaborated with team members to complete comprehensive audits within strict deadlines.
  • Implemented loss prevention strategies, reducing instances of misplaced or damaged items.
  • Reconciled daily stock report and sent both daily, weekly and monthly reports to management.
  • Ensured all teams complied with safety, health and environment as well as developed a culture of zero tolerance for accidents and incidents.
  • Supervised receipt from Production (Packaging) to the various warehouses and made sure products are properly batched and arranged in a safer manner
  • Reconciled actual receipt with production department and reconciled stock with SAP system balance.
  • Managed forklift operators to stage product according to production date in the various warehouses (FIFO method).
  • Processed dispatch document for loading and inspected loaded trucks to avoid wrong dispatch

Projects & Business Dev't. Manager

K.P.A INNOVATIONS
02.2016 - 11.2018
  • Identified new business opportunities and partnerships leading to sealing and executing a contract with Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority
  • Successfully managed construction projects from initiation to closure within stipulated budget and timelines with about 25 staff members.

Statistical Quality Control and T&D

TEX STYLES GH. LTD (GTP)
05.2013 - 12.2015
  • Developed content for BPD (Basic Production Documentation); a networked system that improves knowledge on quality assurance, machine process settings and reduces mishandling of production machines by about 98%.
  • Collected statistical data, analyzed and produced weekly and monthly graphical insights of volumes and machine down-times.
  • Trained over 100 workers per month using customized BPD training modules that instilled best practices in machine operators and significantly reduce machine down-time to about 98%.

Business Adviser & Asst. Project Coordinator

AFRICAN AURORA BUSINESSS NETWORK
06.2011 - 07.2012
  • Performed Business Adviser role at AABN; an enterprise development organization with a network of SMEs focused on training and business advisory services for entrepreneurs
  • Proposal development, Business Plan development for clients, organized training programs for specific target groups, prepared presentation on various topics, represented the organization on various trade forums platforms.
  • Supervised 10 project staff and established strong relationship with stakeholders.
  • Designed data collection tools and methodologies.
  • Prepared 4 community profiles and assessments.
  • Monitored progress of project according to budgeted implementation plan.
  • Prepared and delivered presentation to partners and stakeholders
  • An enterprise development organization with a network of SMEs focused on training and business advisory services for entrepreneurs

Education

Bachelors of Business Administration - Entrepreneurship

ALL NATIONS UNIVERSITY
01.2011

Senior Secondary School Certificate -

ST. MARY'S SEMINARY SENIOR HIGH
01.2002

Skills

  • Data-driven innovation
  • Communication
  • Revenue Growth Architect
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Data Analysis
  • Excel
  • AWS
  • SAP

Certification

  • Certificate in Engineering Project Management, IPMP, Accra, Ghana
  • Certificate in Stock Trading, GSE Securities, Accra, Ghana
  • Certified National Service person, AABN, Accra, Ghana
  • Data and Business Intelligence Analytics, 2024


References

Available upon request

Work Availability

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Accomplishments

  • Achieved Warehouse Compliance Policy Implementation Strategy with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with a team of 3 in the development of Focused Improvement Project (FI) which applies scarce resources in areas of biggest impact.
  • Achieved an organized and productive work environment through effectively helping with 5S tasks (Sort, Shine, Set In Order, Standardize and Sustain).

Quote

Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it’s starting a new business, whether it’s leaving home, whether it’s getting married, or whether it’s flying into space.
Chris Hadfield

Software

SAP, Excel, Power BI,

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Interests

Football, Music, Science Journals

Timeline

Warehouse Team Lead

CCBA (VOLTIC GH. LTD)
07.2022 - 08.2024

Finished Goods - Stock Auditor

GUINESS GHANA BREWERY LTD (3PL & M4L)
12.2018 - 07.2022

Projects & Business Dev't. Manager

K.P.A INNOVATIONS
02.2016 - 11.2018

Statistical Quality Control and T&D

TEX STYLES GH. LTD (GTP)
05.2013 - 12.2015

Business Adviser & Asst. Project Coordinator

AFRICAN AURORA BUSINESSS NETWORK
06.2011 - 07.2012

Senior Secondary School Certificate -

ST. MARY'S SEMINARY SENIOR HIGH

Bachelors of Business Administration - Entrepreneurship

ALL NATIONS UNIVERSITY
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