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Lilian Amagove

@lilianamagove

Supply Chain Manager at British American Tobacco, coordinating logistics across 8 export markets.

At ESA British American Tobacco ESA Region, I manage logistics, distribution, and supply chain planning for East and Southern African markets. I coordinate deliveries to and from international locations across 8 export markets.

At Unilever Kenya, I analysed forecasting data that improved forecast accuracy from 65% to 74%. I also co-led a warehouse transformation project that delivered savings and developed an Inventory Power BI Dashboard.

At Pyramid Pharma and Nestle Equatorial Africa Region, I managed demand, supply, procurement, and logistics planning. At Nestle, I was responsible for regional planning accuracy and finished goods availability across 20 countries.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Supply Chain Manager

Current

British American Tobacco

Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 9 months)

Managed logistics, distribution, and supply chain planning for East and Southern African markets, representing Operations in Commercial Business review meetings. Coordinated logistics operations for 8 export markets and developed risk management policies to ensure business continuity.

Logistics Distribution Supply Chain Planning Risk Management Cross Functional Collaboration Continuous Improvement

Planning Manager Home Care & Inventory Manager EA

Unilever

Jun 2021 - Dec 2023 (2 years 6 months)

Collaborated with commercial team to ensure comprehensive supply chain support for business objectives. Improved forecast accuracy from 65% to 74% and co-led a warehouse transformation project that delivered savings.

Forecasting Production Planning Inventory Management Power BI Warehouse Transformation Risk Mitigation

Group Demand & Supply Manager

Pyramid Pharma

Jan 2019 - May 2021 (2 years 4 months)

Responsible for demand, supply, procurement, and logistics management for the group to ensure efficient supply chain operations across countries. Implemented supply chain SOPs to bring efficiencies and standardisation.

demand planning Supply Planning Procurement Logistics SOP Implementations Inventory Management

Leadership Development Pillar - Supply Chain

Nestle

Jan 2013 - Dec 2018 (5 years 11 months)

Ensured implementation of company values and behaviors in the supply chain department and organized reviews with leadership and employees. Trained new employees on leadership behaviors.

Leadership Development Training Employee Engagement Supply Chain

Regional Demand and Supply Planning Manager

Nestle

Sep 2012 - Aug 2018 (5 years 11 months)

Responsible for Equatorial Africa Region planning accuracy and finished goods availability to support volume growth, managing working capital across 20 countries. Oversaw Dairy & Creamers categories worth a turnover of 192 million USD annually.

demand planning Supply Planning Working Capital Management Category Management FMCG

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Nairobi

Bachelor of Commerce, Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Grade: Second class honors-Upper Division

Bachelor of Commerce in Procurement and Supply Chain Management from the University of Nairobi, completed in 2012 with Second Class Honors, Upper Division.