Mariama Sani
Milton Keynes,Buckinghamshire
Summary
Loyal employee with solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Procurement officer
GROW ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION LTD
Accra, Ghana
2022.04 - 2023.12
- Built productive relationships with stakeholders, communicated updates and sought mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Delivered tactical cost savings by negotiating advantageous terms and conditions for new contracts.
- Sourced and verified quotations from suppliers before initiating purchase processes.
- Analysed and developed procurement plans with cost-effective solutions and increased purchase power.
- Advised and guided management teams on decision-making, enabling cost-effective tendering processes.
- Monitored supply chain activities to validate quality of goods procured.
- Assessed supplier base and categorised spending based on strategic and operational requirements.
- Liaised with third party suppliers to facilitate shipment of materials, reducing lead times.
- Facilitated decision-making by preparing cost comparison of material pricing.
- Monitored inventory needs and worked with procurement team to facilitate supply chain operations.
- Mentored and motivated junior procurement staff to consistently meet and exceed department KPIs.
- Minimised customer complaints by verifying procured items met required quality standards.
- Negotiated with vendors and service providers to control corporate expenditures.
Assistant procurement officer
CLIFTON HOMES
Accra, Ghana
2021.02 - 2023.03
- Reviewed proposals and submitted reports to procurement heads for selection.
- Facilitated project delivery by procuring raw materials and supplies.
- Worked with department heads to determine requirements for procurement activities.
- Built productive relationships with stakeholders, communicated updates and sought mutually beneficial outcomes.
- Evaluated procurement processes and used results to improve workflows and procedures.
- Sourced and verified quotations from suppliers before initiating purchase processes.
- Monitored supply chain activities to validate quality of goods procured.
- Minimised customer complaints by verifying procured items met required quality standards.
- Accurately anticipated future customer demand through predictive analysis of historical data.
- Ensured business continuity, using local suppliers to minimise risk of supply chain disruptions.
- Assessed supplier base and categorised spending based on strategic and operational requirements.
- Negotiated with vendors and service providers to control corporate expenditures.
- Monitored inventory needs and worked with procurement team to facilitate supply chain operations.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Accra Technical Universities
Ghana 2017.08 - 2019.09
Higher National Diploma - Procurement and Supply
Accra Technical University
Ghana 2013.08 - 2016.09
Skills
- Exemplary verbal and written communicator
- Contracts development
- Goods procurement
- Supply chain assistance
- Time management
- Excel proficiency
Timeline
Procurement officer
GROW ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION LTD
2022.04 - 2023.12
Assistant procurement officer
CLIFTON HOMES
2021.02 - 2023.03
Bachelor of Business Administration - Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Accra Technical Universities
2017.08 - 2019.09
Higher National Diploma - Procurement and Supply
Accra Technical University
2013.08 - 2016.09