Matilda Ackumey
@matildaackumey
Certified CIPS procurement specialist with 10+ years in supply chain and stores management.
GhanaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Certified CIPS procurement specialist with over ten years of hands-on experience in supply chain, contract negotiation, inventory management, and procurement of goods, works, and services.
I have led procurement and warehouse operations in the public sector, currently serving as Stores Manager at BOST where I oversee depot operations, supplier performance, contract execution, and cost-saving inventory initiatives.
My background includes managing tenders, RFQs, vendor evaluation, audits, and compliance with national procurement laws, supported by an MBA in Supply Chain Management and a BSc in Human Resource Management.
I am detail-oriented, a strong communicator and team-focused, committed to optimizing procurement processes and developing talent through leadership and succession planning.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Stores Manager
Bulk Oil Storage & Transportation
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Lead procurement and inventory operations across BOST depots, ensuring compliance with national procurement policies and driving warehouse optimization and cost-saving initiatives.
Procurement Officer
Bulk Oil Storage & Transportation
Aug 2011 - May 2024 (12 years 9 months)
Managed procurement for engineering services and logistics, conducted vendor evaluations, negotiated contracts, and supported audits to ensure compliance with Ghana procurement laws.
National Service Personnel
Bulk Oil Storage & Transportation
Oct 2010 - Aug 2011 (10 months)
Assisted with tender documentation, supplier liaison, and procurement logistics to support departmental procurement activities.
Intern
Kelley's Island Brewery
Jun 2009 - Sep 2009 (3 months)
Completed a summer internship supporting brewery operations and gaining practical experience in production and logistics.
Marketing Assistant
Bermamor Enterprise
Jan 2005 - Dec 2008 (3 years 11 months)
Supported marketing activities and campaigns, contributing to outreach and customer engagement initiatives between 2005 and 2008.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CCChartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS)
Corporate Awards, Procurement and Supply
2019 - 2020
Completed corporate awards program in procurement offered by the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply focused on professional procurement practices.
GAGhana Institute of Management and Public Administration
Master of Business Administration, Supply Chain Management
2012 - 2014
Completed a Master of Business Administration in Supply Chain Management covering procurement, logistics, and inventory management.
CGCatholic University College of Ghana
Bachelor of Science, Human Resource Management
2007 - 2010
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Management with coursework relevant to organizational behaviour and personnel management.
Riverside University High School (Exchange Program)
Exchange Program, General Secondary Education
2003 - 2004
Participated in a one-year high school exchange program at Riverside University High School in the United States.
OLA Girls' Senior High School, Sunyani
Senior High School Certificate, General Arts
2000 - 2002
Completed senior high school education in the General Arts program.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Skills
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