Kennedy Appiah
Logistics, Supply Chain, Warehousing And Distribution Cordinator
Paderborn
Summary
Experienced logistics professional with 8+ years in supply chain, warehousing, and distribution. Skilled in fostering strong relationships, streamlining operations, and delivering impactful results. Eager to leverage industry expertise to support educational or training initiatives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Logistics Manager
Geodrill Ghana, Anwiankwanta Workshop
2019.10 - 2021.01
- Managed logistics budgets and forecasting to achieve cost-effective operations.
- Developed strong relationships with vendors, leading to improved pricing and service levels.
- Improved on-time delivery rates by optimizing transportation routes and scheduling.
- Negotiated transportation and logistics contracts to reduce shipping costs.
Inventory Control Supervisor
Eno Afansor Company Limited
2016.01 - 2019.09
- Gather necessary reports to create comprehensive reports for quarterly internal and external audits
- Performed local procurements of goods and services in coordination with the project operation manager
- Prepared after sale report on all type of product and follow up sales lead and convert to ideal clients
- Advised customers on the right material needed for their project
- Communicated all delays or variances in inbound or outbound freight to the appropriate parties
- Maintained strict control over inventory levels in order to meet internal demand for customers
- Maintained inventory by conducting monthly physical counts, reconciling variances, imputing data and implementing corrective actions
Warehouse/logistic Coordinator
Mantrac Ghana limited
2012.12 - 2015.10
- Coordinated shipping and receiving of inventory for 8+ branches across several regions of the country
- Managed the receiving, shipping, handling, distribution and storage of all freight, products and supplies that come in and out of warehouse
- Compiled inventory reports, record quantity type and value of materials, equipment and stock on hand using manual or computerized system
- Planned warehouse layout and space requirement in order to prevent loss or damage and to achieve full warehouse optimization
- Reconciled physical inventories with computer count and report any discrepancies
- Double checking all labels against customer order for accuracy
- Received and issued of inter branch transfer
Education
MSc - International Economics and management
University Of Paderborn
2021.04 - Current
BSc - Operations and Supply Chain management
Ghana institute of management and public administration
Accra, Ghana 2015.09 - 2018.06
HND - Computer Graphics
Takoradi Technical University
Takoradi, Ghana 2009.09 - 2012.10
Skills
Supply chain management
Logistics analysis
Warehouse management
Vendor relationship management
MS Excell
R Program
Python
Timeline
MSc - International Economics and management
University Of Paderborn
2021.04 - Current
Logistics Manager
Geodrill Ghana, Anwiankwanta Workshop
2019.10 - 2021.01
Inventory Control Supervisor
Eno Afansor Company Limited
2016.01 - 2019.09
BSc - Operations and Supply Chain management
Ghana institute of management and public administration
2015.09 - 2018.06
Warehouse/logistic Coordinator
Mantrac Ghana limited
2012.12 - 2015.10
HND - Computer Graphics
Takoradi Technical University
2009.09 - 2012.10