Gbenga Adeniji
Enfield,LONDON
Summary
A dedicated and highly energetic individual, humble, diligent and eager to learn. I will like to work in an environment where I can learn new things and still be able to contribute positively to the growth of the company and a computer literate. I am confident, versatile and a fast learner. Experienced purchasing management professional skilled in improving procurement cost-efficiency. Networks and negotiates strategically to meet stock demands. Coordinates buying and logistics to achieve delivery targets. Accomplished supply and distribution manager with strengths in personnel management, systems organisation and logistics oversight. History keeping materials moving smoothly and on-time with expert management of ongoing operations and special projects. Expert in coordinating dispatching and resolving problems. Analytical Skills, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Outlook.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Procurement Assistant
Desire Care
11.2022 - Current
- Streamlined procurement processes by implementing efficient organizational systems and reducing order processing time.
- Enhanced supplier relations through consistent communication, fostering a positive working relationship and securing better pricing options.
- Reduced purchasing costs with strategic negotiation tactics in collaboration with suppliers, resulting in significant savings for the company.
- Assisted in the development of procurement policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Purchasing Manager
TATECH CONSTRUCTION CO LIMITED
04.2020 - 09.2022
- Responsible for internal and external correspondents
- Reviewed and renegotiated key contracts to maintain cost-effectiveness
- Conducted inspection policies to verify quality of raw materials and finished goods
- Established and managed relationships with new and existing suppliers to strengthen supply chain
- Monitored logistics to identify bottlenecks, implementing process changes to raise efficiency while maintaining high standards
- Produced periodic reports outlining purchasing operations and recommending improvements
- Analysed and reduced risk within supply chain to protect robust flow of inventory
- Recorded product codes and true costs of delivered goods for accurate reporting
- Kept clear, up-to-date records of stock, components and materials
- Negotiated contracts, prices and timelines to achieve maximum ROI on purchasing choices
- Projected procurement requirements to order exact stock for operational needs
- Scrutinised existing practices, identifying ways to reduce cost and eliminate waste.
Acting Supply Chain Manager
Ocean Marine Solutions
01.2017 - 03.2020
- Directed regional distribution network from purchasing through to reverse logistics and trade compliance
- Championed standard manufacturing system procedures and processes to maintain safe and compliant working environment
- Assessed performance of external vendor supply chains while handling internal logistics
- Equipped production operations with necessary repairs, maintenance and machine installations to meet demand requirements
- Applied advanced negotiation skills to discuss contracts, policies and deadlines with suppliers and vendors
- Implemented change management strategies increase operational resilience and cope with fluctuating supply chain demand
- Owned S&OP process by planning demand, supply and logistics in line with organisational strategy
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, achieving inventory targets for finished goods
- Challenged teams to achieve high-performance within distribution network to meet inventory targets.
Account Officer / Procurement Officer / Store keeper
Ocean Marine Solutions
03.2012 - 12.2017
- Sending RFQ (Request for quote)
- Collate and Analyzing Quotations to ensure
- Raising LPO
- Raising payment instructions for Vendors/ Bills Payment
- Updating Daily treasury report
- Cash disbursement and retirement
- Creating Bid analyses for Procuring materials
- Raising Requisition form
- Store keeping and Recording
- Documentation and Filing (collation of Job order, Bin card, GRN, GIF and WCC)
- Bunkering delivery supervision
- Material delivery supervision
- Collating and preparing Vendors invoices for payment
- Assisted internal and external auditors by liaising with and providing required information for annual audit and ad hoc audits
- Monitored rejected invoices, actively seeking resolution immediately
- Promptly processed manual payments, ensuring correct approvals by relevant managers to minimise delays
- Monitored outstanding invoices in SAGE ERP 300, confirming and updating invoice approval status to meet payment cycle deadlines
- Prepared monthly reports, account reconciliations and financial statements.
Industrial Trainee
MOBOLAJI JOHNSON AND CO
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Cash disbursement
- Filed accounting information clearly and orderly for ease of retrieval
- Entered data quickly and accurately for well-maintained accounting records
- Shadowed senior staff to learn key accounting principles and processes
- Reconciled accounts to maintain complete, balanced business ledgers
- Lent a hand with ad-hoc reporting and file management
- Liaised with internal teams to resolve payment queries
- Supported bookkeeping activities to maintain accurate and up-to-date records.
Education
Master of Science - Management (Operations and Supply Chain Management)
Swansea University
Swansea, Wales09.2023
HND (Higher National Diploma in Accounting) - Accounting
Lagos City Polytechnic
10.2010
OND (Ordinary National Diploma in Accountancy) - Accounting
Lagos City Polytechnic
12.2007
Secondary School Certificate -
Government College Victoria Island
07.2004
Skills
- Multi-tasking
- Data analysis understanding
- Procurement expertise
- Operations management
- Contract negotiation
- Logistics oversight
- Import and export operations
- Warehouse Logistics
- Cost reduction
- Purchase Orders
- Supply Chain Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Attention to Detail
- Continuous Improvement
- Procurement Software Proficiency
- Market Research
- Purchase Order Processing
- Inventory Management
- Purchasing
Hobbies and Interests
- Football
- Reading
- Browsing (surfing the internet)
- Listening to music
Timeline
Procurement Assistant
Desire Care
11.2022 - Current
Purchasing Manager
TATECH CONSTRUCTION CO LIMITED
04.2020 - 09.2022
Acting Supply Chain Manager
Ocean Marine Solutions
01.2017 - 03.2020
Account Officer / Procurement Officer / Store keeper
Ocean Marine Solutions
03.2012 - 12.2017
Industrial Trainee
MOBOLAJI JOHNSON AND CO
01.2008 - 01.2009
Master of Science - Management (Operations and Supply Chain Management)
Swansea University
HND (Higher National Diploma in Accounting) - Accounting
Lagos City Polytechnic
OND (Ordinary National Diploma in Accountancy) - Accounting
Lagos City Polytechnic
Secondary School Certificate -
Government College Victoria Island
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