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SHEPHERD BUBU TAWIAH

ACCRA

Summary

Detail-oriented Transportation Coordinator with over 6 years of experience scheduling and managing fleet of vehicles for diverse organizations. Practiced in leading teams of drivers in timely and quality shipment of products for diverse customers. Capable Transportation Coordinator facilitates complete logistical support functions. Reduces costs with transportation optimization planning while maximizing delivery promptness. Conscientious communicator prioritizes team objective achievement and surpasses benchmarks.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Transport Coordinator

MASCO FOODS(KFC)
06.2022 - Current
  • Established strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and positive feedback.
  • Coordinated multiple transport projects simultaneously, achieving successful completion within deadlines.
  • Streamlined transport operations by implementing efficient route planning and scheduling techniques.
  • Developed comprehensive contingency plans to address unexpected disruptions in transportation processes.
  • Ensured timely delivery of goods by closely monitoring shipment progress and addressing potential delays.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by resolving transportation issues promptly and maintaining open communication lines.

ASSISTANT REGIONAL OPERATIONS OFFICER

INTERCITY STC COACHES LIMITED
02.2019 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with senior leadership to develop long-term regional goals and objectives, aligning with company-wide vision and strategy.
  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on best practices in regional operations management.
  • Oversaw facility maintenance and safety protocols, ensuring a secure work environment for employees in the region.
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes for better strategic planning and overall performance improvement.
  • Reduced operational costs through optimized resource allocation and improved vendor negotiation strategies.
  • Enhanced regional operations efficiency by streamlining communication and implementing effective procedures.

TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS OFFICER

VEHRAD TRANSPORT AND HAULAGE CO. LTD
03.2017 - 07.2019
  • Provided procurement of goods, provision of transportation services, tracking of movement and change to support safe and secure operations.
  • Supervised logistics functions and operations.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams in executing complex logistics projects, resulting in successful completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Managed logistics assets for timely and cost-effective delivery of cargoes.
  • Collaborated with shipping department staff to facilitate smooth materials returns to correct vendors.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers and carriers, fostering collaboration for improved service levels and cost reductions.
  • Managed procurement processes, ensuring timely acquisition of materials and resources while maintaining cost-effective purchasing strategies.

Procurement Assistant(National Service)

GREATER ACCRA REGIONAL HOSPITAL
09.2016 - 09.2017
  • Provided purchase information to support budget planning, expenditures and financial commitments.
  • Organized distribution plans, delivery locations and technical specifications for works,goods,consumables,,and services.
  • Monitored payments by closely comparing purchase orders and contracts to delivered services and inputs.
  • Facilitated timely delivery of goods by closely monitoring orders and addressing any delays or discrepancies promptly.
  • Prepared detailed purchase requisitions and documentation for approval by senior management, expediting the procurement process while maintaining transparency throughout all stages of decisionmaking.
  • Coordinated with finance department to reconcile invoices,purchasing orders(PO),contracts ensuring accurate payment processing and timely resolution of discrepancies.
  • Assisted in evaluating and analyzing offers received from suppliers and service providers.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - B-TECH IN PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT

TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
TAKORADI
12.2018

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) - Procurement And Supply

TAKORADI POLYTECHNIC
TAKORIAD
09.2015

Skills

  • Warehouse Operations
  • Documentation Handling
  • Route Planning
  • Transportation Scheduling
  • Driver supervision
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Supply Chain Coordination
  • Dispatching Coordination
  • Inspecting vehicles
  • Transportation Planning
  • Warehouse Management
  • Hazardous Materials Handling

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
French
Elementary (A2)

Certification

Oganizational Health ands SafetyTraining(OHS9000)- 2014-2017

Timeline

Transport Coordinator

MASCO FOODS(KFC)
06.2022 - Current

ASSISTANT REGIONAL OPERATIONS OFFICER

INTERCITY STC COACHES LIMITED
02.2019 - 08.2022

TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS OFFICER

VEHRAD TRANSPORT AND HAULAGE CO. LTD
03.2017 - 07.2019

Procurement Assistant(National Service)

GREATER ACCRA REGIONAL HOSPITAL
09.2016 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Business Administration - B-TECH IN PROCUREMENT MANAGEMENT

TAKORADI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY

HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA (HND) - Procurement And Supply

TAKORADI POLYTECHNIC

Oganizational Health ands SafetyTraining(OHS9000)- 2014-2017

SHEPHERD BUBU TAWIAH