Andrew Appiah
About Candidate
Results-driven Supply Chain and Procurement Specialist with over 8 years of experience in vendor management, procurement planning, inventory control, and logistics coordination. Skilled in streamlining supply chain processes, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance across complex operational environments. Proven ability to align procurement strategies with business goals, reduce costs, and enhance service delivery. Strong communicator and collaborator with a track record of supporting multi-sector organizations through efficient and transparent supply chain management.
Location
Education
BTech in Procurement Management – Takoradi Technical University A professional degree program focused on strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, inventory control, and supply chain optimization. The course equips students with both theoretical and practical skills in procurement planning, supplier relationship management, procurement law, and the use of procurement systems such as ERP and GIFMIS. Emphasis is placed on cost efficiency, compliance, and ethical purchasing.
HND in Purchasing and Supply Takoradi Technical University 2015 – 2018 A diploma-level program designed to equip students with practical and theoretical knowledge in purchasing, materials management, supply chain operations, and contract administration. The course covered areas such as storekeeping, procurement law, supplier evaluation, public sector procurement, and demand forecasting. Emphasis was placed on ethical practices, cost control, and procurement strategy within both public and private institutions.
Occupational Health & Safety Certificate Jubilee Technical Training Centre – Ghana April 2018A practical training program focused on workplace health, safety standards, and risk management. Key topics included hazard identification, emergency response, fire safety, safe handling of equipment, and regulatory compliance. The course prepared participants to promote safety culture and implement safety protocols across various workplace settings, particularly in logistics, facility management, and construction environments
Work & Experience
Led full procurement cycle for materials and services, coordinated logistics across departments, and improved inventory control systems. Reduced stock delays and ensured policy compliance using ERP tools. Supported finance and admin teams with procurement documentation.
Oversaw daily operations and property-related logistics. Managed vendor contracts, facility maintenance, and asset tracking. Supervised team performance and implemented safety protocols. Achieved consistent audit compliance across managed sites.
Handled purchase requests, coordinated supplier documentation, and processed payments using GIFMIS. Maintained procurement records and supported cross-departmental procurement functions to ensure smooth service delivery.
Managed store inventory and supplier transactions. Supervised logistics and sales staff, streamlined stock movement, and enhanced customer satisfaction through efficient supply handling.
