Adedeji Awosanya
Avon
Summary
Dynamic Operations Manager with a proven track record at Kuehne + Nagel, enhancing supply chain efficiency through strategic process improvements and effective team leadership. Skilled in inventory management and performance evaluations, I foster collaboration and drive customer satisfaction, achieving significant operational enhancements while ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Operations professional with proven track record in optimizing processes and driving efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration, strategic planning, and achieving measurable results. Adept at adapting to changing needs and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in project management, process improvement, and resource allocation. Dependable and results-driven, known for enhancing operational performance.
Experienced with overseeing complex operational functions and implementing process enhancements. Utilizes leadership skills to drive team collaboration and meet organizational benchmarks. Knowledge of strategic planning and resource management for optimal operational performance.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager
Kuehne + Nagel
08.2025 - Current
- Managed daily operations to ensure timely and accurate shipment processing.
- Coordinated logistics activities, optimizing transportation routes and schedules.
- Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency in supply chain management.
- Trained team members on operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Monitored inventory levels and conducted regular stock audits to maintain accuracy.
- Assisted in preparing reports on operational performance for senior management review.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve logistical challenges effectively.
- Conducted regular performance reviews, identifying areas for improvement and developing action plans to address them.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by establishing clear communication channels and addressing concerns promptly.
Operations Supervisor
Walker SCM
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily operations to ensure efficiency and compliance with safety protocols.
- Coordinated workflow among team members to optimize productivity and minimize downtime.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Monitored inventory levels and facilitated timely restocking to meet production demands.
- Conducted regular inspections of equipment and facilities to maintain safety standards.
- Resolved operational issues promptly, ensuring seamless continuity of services provided by the team.
- Conducted regular performance evaluations for direct reports, identifying areas for improvement and setting development goals accordingly.
Operations Supervisor
NFI Logistics
02.2020 - 08.2024
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency and reduced waste.
- Assisted in the development of training materials for staff development initiatives.
- Managed daily operations for optimal performance, ensuring smooth workflows and timely completion of tasks.
- Maintained open lines of communication with upper management to provide regular updates on operational progress and challenges faced by the team.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, safety standards, and local laws during daily operations.
- Implemented quality control systems to reduce errors, resulting in increased customer satisfaction rates.
- Coordinated emergency response plans in times of crisis situations or natural disasters affecting company operations.
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures to ensure consistency in service delivery across all shifts.
- Increased production output by optimizing equipment usage and scheduling preventive maintenance programs.
- Improved safety standards by conducting regular audits and training sessions, resulting in fewer workplace accidents.
Dock Supervisor
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
01.2016 - 02.2020
- Supervised daily dock operations, ensuring efficient loading and unloading of freight.
- Coordinated schedules for dock staff, optimizing workforce allocation and productivity.
- Implemented safety protocols, reducing workplace incidents through training and compliance checks.
- Monitored equipment performance, facilitating timely maintenance to minimize downtime.
- Analyzed workflow processes, identifying areas for improvement to enhance overall performance.
- Led team meetings to communicate objectives, address concerns, and foster collaboration among staff.
- Implemented loading dock process and productivity improvements.
- Loaded trucks and properly secured items to prevent damage during transportation.
- Ensured timely shipments by closely monitoring loading and unloading processes.
- Improved safety standards with regular inspections and adherence to company protocols.
- Enhanced dock productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
Education
Associate of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN09-2025
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Federal University Of Technology
Akure Nigeria09-2005
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Team leadership
- Operations management
- Customer service
- Decision-making
- Employee relations and conflict resolution
- Planning and implementation
- Staff training
- Inventory management
- Policies and procedures implementation
- Employee motivation
- Customer relationship management
- MS office
- Performance management
- KPI tracking
- Work flow planning
- Warehouse operations
- Supply chain distribution
- Supply chain management
- Performance evaluations
- Cost control
- Cross-functional communication
- Logistics oversight
- Logistics management
Timeline
Operations Manager
Kuehne + Nagel
08.2025 - Current
Operations Supervisor
Walker SCM
01.2024 - 08.2025
Operations Supervisor
NFI Logistics
02.2020 - 08.2024
Dock Supervisor
Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc.
01.2016 - 02.2020
Associate of Science - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Federal University Of Technology