Elias Ogutu
@eliasogutu
Experienced Supply Chain Professional with a focus on procurement.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a reliable and experienced Supply Chain Professional with a strong background in supporting senior teams across various aspects of supply chain and procurement. My expertise includes inventory and stock control, ensuring quality through effective supplier management, and preparing purchase orders while maintaining integrity in all my duties.
Throughout my career, I have excelled in sourcing and procurement, utilizing my skills to identify cost-effective suppliers and improve product quality. I am also adept in logistics operations, documentation, and reporting, ensuring compliance with financial principles and maintaining organized records. My goal is to contribute to a dynamic team that values independent thinking and creativity.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Loan Officer
ASA International- Kenya
Feb 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Managed daily group visitations and ensured timely and complete remittance of collections from groups. Achieved monthly, quarterly, and yearly targets for borrowers and conducted client mobilization and training to prevent loan sharing and other illegal activities.
Accountant
Orgut Consulting Kenya
Jan 2017 - Nov 2017 (10 months)
Prepared weekly and monthly cashbooks, ensuring all supporting documentation was provided. Booked financial transactions in Navision and reconciled account balances, including bank accounts.
Part-Time Lecturer
Maseno University
Sep 2016 - Dec 2016 (3 months)
Conducted coursework for students, administered continuous assessment tests, and managed end-semester exams. Responsible for marking, reviewing, and submitting results.
Field Assistant
PATH Foundation & USAID
Nov 2015 - Jan 2016 (2 months)
Collected household data in the field using CTO surveys and maintained data collection gadgets. Synchronized collected data online and reported technical issues to the supervisor.
Procurement Intern
Egerton University
May 2015 - Aug 2015 (3 months)
Communicated product availability and participated in counting physical inventory. Processed requisitions into purchase orders and coordinated with vendors regarding prices and delivery.
Procurement Intern
County Government of Kisumu
Aug 2014 - Dec 2014 (4 months)
Reviewed requisitions for completeness and accuracy, and maintained computerized records of vendor and bid information. Processed requisitions into purchase orders and coordinated with vendors.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Maseno University
Bachelor Degree In Business Administration with IT, Procurement and Supply Chain Management
2012 - 2015
Studied Business Administration with IT, specializing in Procurement and Supply Chain Management. Gained comprehensive knowledge in supply chain operations, inventory control, and procurement strategies.
Nakuru Boys High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies
2007 - 2010
Completed secondary education, focusing on a broad curriculum to prepare for higher education. Developed foundational knowledge across various subjects.
Nyamuga Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education, General Studies
1997 - 2006
Completed primary education, building fundamental literacy and numeracy skills. Engaged in core subjects to establish a strong educational base.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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