EDWARD ECHEZONA IBEABUCHI
Aberdeen,Aberdeenshire
Summary
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.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Logistics coordinator
Polydist Middle East ( RAI Dubai)
Dubai, Emirates
01.2016 - 01.2022
- Facilitated smooth shipping processes, preparing dispatch export documentation to customs requirements.
- Kept appropriate inventory levels by optimizing availability against warehouse space.
- Booked shippers and sent appropriate documentation, reducing dispatch delays.
- Communicated with carriers, shipping lines and external haulage contractors.
- Worked with operational team to reduce waste where possible.
- Liaised with customers to provide order updates and confirm delivery dates and requirements.
- Oversaw records covering purchasing transactions, distribution flow and stock storage.
- Established operational and administrative procedures and enforced controls.
- Used automatic tracking systems to keep computer system updated with goods movements and proactively place new orders at optimal times.
- Coordinated dispatching of transport vehicles distributing goods across China, United kingdom, Middle East, India, Vietnam, Turkey.
- Oversaw recording and timely dispatch of loads.
- Defined KPI targets to maintain solid standards of work in RAI team.
- Tracked storage levels and controlled stock to meet supplier requirements and fulfill contract terms.
- Spearheaded contract negotiation to obtain favourable terms for quality, cost and delivery requirements.
- Adhered to legal and regulatory requirements while processing imports and exports.
- Improved sales order processes by identifying opportunities in shipment efficiencies.
- Developed inventory-management systems to minimize loss.
- Improved vehicle utilization and cost effectiveness in line with company targets.
- Managed import consignments through approved clearing agents.
- Analysed and reconciled stock differences using ERP for consistent stock alignment.
Inventory controller
Emerson Trading Company of Nigeria Limited
Enugu
03.2013 - 10.2015
- Located and retrieved requested products on shop floor and in storage areas.
- Maintained high levels of stock quality, implementing procedures to decrease stock damage.
- Served as key holder and implemented fire and security procedures.
- Carefully managed stock locations, selecting best-possible variables and container types to meet storage needs.
Education
Master of Science - Procurement And Supply Chain Management
Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen 01.2022 - 06.2023
Bachelor of Science - Statistics
Anambra State University
Uli, Nigeria 09.2008 - 06.2012
Skills
- Inventory control processes
- Returns management
- Sales order processing
- Distribution operations
- Export documentation
- Route system development
- Warehouse operations
- Excel proficiency
- Systems evaluation
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Master of Science - Procurement And Supply Chain Management
Robert Gordon University
01.2022 - 06.2023
Logistics coordinator
Polydist Middle East ( RAI Dubai)
01.2016 - 01.2022
Inventory controller
Emerson Trading Company of Nigeria Limited
03.2013 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Science - Statistics
Anambra State University
09.2008 - 06.2012
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