Dedicated construction professional, prepared to bring wealth of project management experience to new challenges. Known for consistently delivering projects on time and within budget while fostering strong team collaboration. Highly adaptable, with focus on meeting evolving project needs and enhancing operational efficiency.
Experienced with overseeing all phases of construction projects. Utilizes strong leadership and organizational skills to drive project success. Track record of effective communication and problem-solving to ensure project milestones are met.
Achievements include bringing in new clients and consistently achieving budget and schedule demands with a hands-on and detail-oriented approach. Excellent communication, relationship-building and problem-solving abilities paired with a superior work ethic and forward-thinking mentality.
Tracked placed orders to identify and resolve problems impacting on-time delivery.
Set up parts systems to facilitate customer release and inventory processing.
Developed a robust risk management strategy that enabled proactive identification of potential supply chain disruptions such as natural disasters or geopolitical tensions affecting suppliers'' operations.
Optimized inventory levels by implementing demand forecasting and material replenishment strategies.
Contacts freight carriers as needed
Monitors dock security
Maintains daily equipment inspection records and performs general maintenance as required
Provides training to other material attendants as requested
Safely operates and maintains all material handling equipment
Performs work of a miscellaneous nature as required
Performs all tasks to receive, store and distribute material per applicable DOP's and weekly cycle count requirements
Reconciles variances between inventory systems Warehouse Advantage/Oracle and all temporary Oracle sub inventories used by Receiving, Inspection, and Production
Obtains certification to safely operate general and specialized wire guided equipment
Performs Receiving functions for materials and Literature directly delivered from the supplier to Distribution Stores
Maintains accurate inventory, lot integrity, and Country of Origin
Monitors discrepancies of internal documents and assist in the notification and amendment of documents with Purchasing, Receiving, Inspection, and Production
Accurately converts different units of measure when conversion factors appear on the Receipt Traveler
Delivers all production materials to appropriate product lines
Monitors shelf life material and assists in issuing hazardous/non-hazardous material
Maintains daily inspection records and performs general maintenance or troubleshoot material handling and system equipment
Provides training to other material attendants as requested
Performs work of a miscellaneous nature as required
Enhanced supply chain visibility with regular updates on material status, ensuring timely delivery of products to customers.
Reviewed system-generated error reports and manually input order corrections.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify process improvements, resulting in cost savings and increased operational efficiency.
Conducted detailed market analysis to identify trends in raw material pricing, facilitating informed decision-making and risk mitigation efforts.
Established a system for continuous monitoring of material usage, enabling the identification and correction of variances in consumption patterns.
Evaluated vendor performance regularly using scorecards, providing constructive feedback that led to improved service levels from suppliers over time.
Implemented an efficient system for tracking purchase orders, expediting order processing and reducing administrative workload.
Facilitated collaboration between production, warehouse and technical personnel to meet procurement needs.
Prepared and maintained comprehensive production reports to highlight production developments for management review.
Cross functional communication with Regulatory, Customer Service, Purchasing, Planning, and others as required - Maintain a neat and safe work environment
Operate material handling equipment - Including potential use of forklifts or other equipment with appropriate training and/or certification
Some areas will require the handling of chemicals with proper training and PPE
Must work over time as required for business needs
Completed physical inventory counts each month.
Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers.
Managed inventory control for high-volume warehouses with accurate, timely stock replenishment.
Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
Improved stock visibility by maintaining up-to-date records of product locations within the warehouse, enabling quicker retrieval times.
Trained new employees on inventory management best practices, contributing to a knowledgeable workforce capable of maintaining high standards of accuracy.
Built strong vendor relationships for timely goods and materials deliveries.
Coordinated cross-functional teams during physical inventories, ensuring accurate counts while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
Facilitated communication between departments regarding inventory-related matters, promoting a collaborative approach to problemsolving.
Reduced stock discrepancies by diligently monitoring inventory levels and collaborating with warehouse staff to address discrepancies.
Monitored inventory to maintain sufficient supply levels to meet business and customer needs.
Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
Proactively undertake such travel to remote project sites as needed to keep abreast of the programme progress
Effectively monitor the progress of construction against the given timeline and provide adequate progress reporting as required to the Operations Manager (in line with the relevant donor contracts and compliance requirements)
Review and revise project plans and budgets as appropriate in coordination with MOH&SW in order to ensure project delivery
Develop strong professional relationships with relevant stakeholders to assist delivery of project objectives
Act as liaison for communications between Merlin and partners in the project
Ensure that all project activities are implemented in close coordination with the CH&SWTs
Hold and record regular project review/progress meetings with project managers from the implementing partner, health sector I/NGOs and with the MOH&SW Infrastructure Director
Monitor expenditure of budget (including that of the implementing partner) through the use of Budget versus Actual documents and quarterly financial reports
Facilitate and participate in donor visits and relevant discussion with donors, in collaboration with the Operations Manager
Represent the project/Merlin to local government authorities and other parties, as necessary
In discussion with the Operations Manager and the Country Director, and according to Save the children guidelines, be the project's contact with the local media
Maintain familiarity with and ensure project compliance with relevant donor rules and regulations, through close collaboration with the Operations Manager
In liaison with the Monitoring, Evaluation and Reporting Coordinator (MERC) and the Operations Manager, edit and compile donor and other internal reports, including input from partners
Ensure the donor project reports are in a final draft state by the end of the project
Maintain familiarity with and ensure compliance with donor procedures, through close collaboration with the Operations Manager
Work with Save the Children Logistics to develop a procurement plan for the project materials and oversee the tendering process for (national) procurement of materials in compliance with Save the Children standard contracting policies
Manage all national procurement done by Save the Children on behalf of partners
Provide logistical support where possible to partners to ensure fulfilment of project.
Ensure regular communications are maintained between the project team and the support teams in the Monrovia office
Prepare and submit projected expenditures each month (cash forecasting), supervised by the Operations Manager
Promote systems that ensure good documentation of the project for donor reporting and possible future audit
Be responsible for overall line management of the logistical activities on all field sites, including procurement, warehousing, and installation of all project-related materials
Optimise, in conjunction with other senior team members, the use of human resources and potential to deliver the project
Plan national staff requirements and liaise with relevant staff at the Monrovia office
Where relevant, contribute to job descriptions, person specifications, staff selection and recruitment
Ensure clearly defined objectives and evaluations of all staff in accordance with Save the Children standard procedures
Ensure training/mentoring to staff in all pertinent areas including project management and technical areas
Ensure technical staff are trained and refresher trainings are organized on a regular basis
Conducted thorough risk assessments for proactive mitigation strategies, minimizing potential issues during project lifecycles.
Contributed to the development of technical solutions by providing input on design specifications and functionalities.
Developed comprehensive documentation to maintain transparency and facilitate stakeholder buy-in on project goals.
Established effective quality control measures that resulted in improved end-product consistency and fewer defects.
Supervised multiple projects from project start through delivery by prioritizing needs and delegating assignments.
Supported training initiatives for team members to enhance their skills, leading to increased productivity levels across projects.