Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Seminars and trainings
Languages
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Other Projects and Works undertaken
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PATRICK GAMOR

2ND MAMA KWEKU STREET, EAST AIRPORT ,ACCRA

Summary

Accomplished Head of Supply Chain at SIA QSR GHANA LTD, adept in global sourcing and strategic sourcing, significantly reduced costs by 80% through effective negotiation and supply chain optimization. Demonstrated expertise in ERP systems like SAP, enhancing operational efficiency and fostering supplier relationships for continuous improvement.With twelve years experience in transforming organisations supply chain . This experience stretch from the logistics industry ( freight forwarding), manufacturing industry , Food and beverage industry, hospitality industry and the agriculture sector.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Supply Chain

SIA QSR GHANA LTD
08.2019 - 07.2024
  • Drove Key Performance Indicators (KPI)s and continuous improvements throughout logistics and supplier operations.

• Leveraged effective supply chain planning systems to improve demand, sales and operations planning processes for distribution network achieving 90% of target.

• Oversaw multiple supply chain functions to facilitate business operations, including warehouse and logistics management reducing cost by 80%.

• Owned S&OP process by planning demand, supply, and logistics in line with organizational strategy.

• Secured significant cost savings to areas of supplies, services and capital requirements when optimizing resource management through leveraging on multiple sourcing and negotiation.

• Challenged teams to achieve high-performance within distribution network to meet inventory targets through training and target setting for motivation.

Supply Chain Officer

OLAM GHANA LTD (NUTRIFOODS GH.)
02.2018 - 07.2019
  • Reviewed lead times regularly and escalated outstanding orders to maintain supply chain flow.
  • Influence internal and external collaborators in Supply Chain to improve end to end processes in the chain for customer satisfaction.
  • Managed the Supply Chain department budget and developed annual operating plans in line with business unit expectations, supervised and prepared variance analysis reports for expense vs budget.
  • Approved supplier documentation fzor accurate, compliant purchasing operations. This reduced contractual errors by 92% and avoided delays in purchasing operations.

• Implemented replenishment systems to maximize product availability and increase profit. This help production unit to always have raw material for production.

• Reviewed lead times regularly and escalated outstanding orders to maintain supply chain flow.

• Adjusted replenishment forecasts to reflect accurate, current supply data. This reduced inventory costs by 80% and also helped in maintaining product availability for manufacturing to meet customer needs.

• Monitored supply chain performance and presented trends to improve sales. This was done weekly to bring management and all departments to alignment and accurate decision making

Logistics Coordinator

APEX SHIPPING AND COMMERCIAL COMPANY LTD
01.2014 - 01.2018

•Completed shipment documentation to company standards. Processing of Customs documentations and Customs issues management.

• Handling of clients import/export/warehousing and other regimes.

• Facilitated smooth shipping processes, preparing dispatch export documentation to customs requirements.

• Compliance and Regulatory management.

• Managed import consignments through approved clearing agents.

• Handled Safety issues management

• Project Logistics handling for clients and met timelines 95% of time through mapping, transportation modes management and communication.

• Communicated with carriers, shipping lines and external haulage contractors.

• Reviewed logistics procedures to identify opportunities for improvement. This led to continuous improvement excellence and attracted and increment in clientele by 25% in freight forwarding industry

• Acted as liaison between clients and internal departments to streamline communication. This helped in closing communication gap and reporting improved by 85%.

Logistics Assistant

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE ,(5 FORCES MOVEMENT UNIT)
08.2012 - 09.2013

•Responsible for general movement of personnel and their goods.

• Organized loading of goods to military personnel on international peace keeping operations.

• Prepared logistics documentation, including shipping manifests and customs clearance forms.

Education

Master of Science - PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
11.2023

Bachelor of Science - LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
08.2012

Skills

  • Global sourcing
  • Transportation management
  • Warehouse management
  • ERP systems: SAP, Omega
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Negotiating
  • Performance tracking
  • Logistics management
  • Strategic sourcing
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Demand planning
  • Freight forwarding - free zone, export, import regimes
  • Customs compliance and documentation
  • Operations management
  • Supply chain modeling
  • Supply chain risk management

Certification

Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply.

Member, Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (MCIPS)

OSHAcademy Safety and Health Training.

Occupation, Safety and Health Manager

Seminars and trainings

Ethical procurement -CIPS

Sustainable  Supply Chain-Servair International

Protecting Children in Supply Chain- Gategroup Gourment

Languages

English
First Language

Other Projects and Works undertaken

  • Handling of logistics for the construction of Komenda Sugar Factory , Accra Circle overpass by Queiroz Galvao , Olam Ghana expansion project, Kejetia Market construction by Contracta Engineering.
  • Training and onboarding of new recruits in supply chain department of SIA QSR in other countries- Kenya , Cote D'Ivoire and

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Head of Supply Chain

SIA QSR GHANA LTD
08.2019 - 07.2024

Supply Chain Officer

OLAM GHANA LTD (NUTRIFOODS GH.)
02.2018 - 07.2019

Logistics Coordinator

APEX SHIPPING AND COMMERCIAL COMPANY LTD
01.2014 - 01.2018

Logistics Assistant

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE ,(5 FORCES MOVEMENT UNIT)
08.2012 - 09.2013

Master of Science - PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

Bachelor of Science - LOGISTICS AND SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
PATRICK GAMOR