Hamza Ibrahim
@hamzaibrahim
Experienced Supply Chain Specialist focused on procurement and logistics.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Supply Chain Specialist with over 5 years of experience in sourcing, purchasing, and logistics. My expertise spans both profit and nonprofit sectors, where I have consistently driven efficiency and cost-effectiveness in procurement processes. I excel in supplier identification, contract negotiation, and strategic sourcing, all aimed at enhancing organizational performance and profitability.
In my current role as a Senior Procurement and Logistics Officer at Self Help Africa, I have streamlined procurement workflows and negotiated strategic partnerships that significantly reduced procurement cycle times and improved transparency. My previous experience as a Coordinator Procurement at Ehealth Africa allowed me to implement a centralized procurement database, enhancing data accuracy and accessibility. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to contribute to impactful projects and drive organizational success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Procurement and Logistics Officer
Self Help Africa
Feb 2025 - Present (5 months)
Led country procurement and logistics processes, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery of programs in alignment with donor and SHA policies. Streamlined procurement approval workflow using Box and Salesforce, cutting processing time from 2-3 days to under 24 hours.
Coordinator Procurement
Ehealth Africa
Feb 2024 - Jan 2025 (11 months)
Coordinated procurement for IT software/hardware, construction, and borehole drilling, ensuring compliance with organizational and donor policies. Negotiated complex contracts across five countries, achieving long-term savings and regulatory compliance.
Procurement Officer
Mercy Corps Nigeria
Aug 2019 - Jan 2024 (4 years 5 months)
Supported optimal procurement methods and contract design, advising on policies to enhance operational efficiency and compliance. Pioneered the integration of a new e-procurement software (SAP), increasing team productivity by 25%.
Bid and Proposal Analyst
Ovivi Ventures Limited
May 2018 - Jul 2019 (1 year 2 months)
Developed winning strategies for researching and analyzing bids and proposals for IT supplies, construction, and consultancy services. Leveraged strategic data analytics to enhance research and submission processes, leading to more informed decision-making.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Ahmadu Bello University
Masters in Business Administration, Business Administration
Currently pursuing a Master of Business Administration degree.
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Software and tools used professionally
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