OKARA CHIBUZO
@okarachibuzo
Experienced Branch Manager specializing in logistics and operations management.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Branch Manager with a strong track record in driving operational efficiency and business growth within the logistics and supply chain industry. My expertise lies in optimizing logistics operations, enhancing customer satisfaction, and leading high-performing teams to achieve strategic objectives. I am passionate about leveraging my organizational and analytical skills to support company goals and foster continuous improvement.
Throughout my career, I have successfully implemented process improvements that have led to significant reductions in delivery times and operational costs. For instance, at Eazee Cargo And Logistics, I led a team of 25 employees, achieving a 25% increase in operational efficiency and a 20% reduction in delivery times. My strategic initiatives have consistently resulted in increased revenue and customer satisfaction, demonstrating my commitment to excellence in service delivery.
I am now seeking to bring my expertise in logistics and operations to a dynamic and forward-thinking organization, where I can contribute to further growth and success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Branch Manager
Eazee Cargo And Logistics
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)
Led a team of 25 employees in day-to-day operations, overseeing logistics, inventory management, and customer service, resulting in a 25% increase in operational efficiency and 20% reduction in delivery times. Implemented process improvements, optimizing fleet management and reducing costs by 18% through better route planning, inventory control, and vendor negotiations.
Export Manager
Immaculate Agro Suppliers Limited
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Managed end-to-end export logistics, optimizing transportation and inventory systems to ensure timely, cost-effective delivery of goods, resulting in a 15% increase in on-time shipments. Developed and expanded export markets, identifying and establishing relationships with key clients in emerging international markets.
Marketing Manager
Lucas Cargo And Logistics
Jan 2020 - Present (5 years 6 months)
Spearheaded digital marketing strategies that increased customer acquisition by 35%, leveraging targeted online campaigns, SEO optimization, and social media outreach. Managed and optimized marketing budgets, driving 20% cost savings through strategic allocation and vendor negotiations.
Marketer
Lasaco Insurance Company
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Developed and implemented targeted marketing campaigns, increasing policy sales by 30% through direct engagement and strategic outreach. Maintained and strengthened client relationships, resulting in a 40% growth in customer retention by offering personalized insurance plans.
Safety Officer
Riggs Engineering Technologies
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Monitored and enforced compliance with safety protocols, conducting regular audits and safety inspections, resulting in a 40% reduction in workplace incidents. Developed and implemented comprehensive safety policies, leading to a 15% improvement in employee compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Certified Institute of Shipping of Nigeria
PGD, Shipping & Port Management
Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Shipping & Port Management. Gained expertise in port operations, logistics, and supply chain management within the shipping industry.
Imo State Polytechnic Umuagwo Ohaji
Higher National Diploma, Computer Science
Obtained a Higher National Diploma in Computer Science. Developed strong foundational knowledge in computer systems, programming, and data management.
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