Dynamic Wholesale Manager with a proven track record at Amber Bookshop, adept at negotiating pricing strategies and enhancing profit margins. Skilled in problem-solving and fostering teamwork, I successfully expanded client relationships and optimized inventory management, driving significant growth in a competitive market.
Work History
Wholesale Manager
Self-employeed
Ibadan Oyo State, Nigeria
2023 - 2025
Developed and maintained relationships with wholesale suppliers to ensure consistent product availability.
Negotiated pricing and terms with vendors to optimize profit margins.
Managed inventory levels, ensuring alignment with market demand and sales forecasts.
Implemented efficient order processing systems to enhance fulfillment speed and accuracy.
Coordinated logistics for timely delivery of goods, minimizing delays in supply chain operations.
Expanded client base with proactive outreach initiatives, resulting in a more diverse portfolio of customers.
Sales Person/ Sales Associate
Amber Bookshop
Lagos State
2008 - 2010
Assisted customers in selecting books and provided personalized recommendations based on interests.
Processed transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems, ensuring accurate cash handling.
Managed inventory levels through regular stock audits and organized displays to enhance sales visibility.
Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service standards to improve team performance.
Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Engaged with customers to build rapport and loyalty.
Education
N.C.E ( Nigeria Certificate In Education) - English/ Music
Adeniran Ogunsina College of Education
Lagos Nigeria
06.2015
Timeline
Wholesale Manager
Self-employeed
2023 - 2025
Sales Person/ Sales Associate
Amber Bookshop
2008 - 2010
N.C.E ( Nigeria Certificate In Education) - English/ Music