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EMMANUEL OKOROMA

Warsaw

Summary

A proactive, analytical, and goal-oriented supply chain and project/program manager with a cumulative of 4 years of professional experience covering; Project Management, Supply Chain Operations, Maintenance Planning, Facilities Management, Process Improvement/Optimization and Manufacturing Operations Management within the FMCG/Manufacturing industry. Manage projects through creative problem solving and collaborate to build solid partnerships with key stakeholders that deliver win-win solutions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Market Delivery Manager

Procter & Gamble
  • Responsible for distribution requirements planning (DRP) for Southeast Europe (SEE) region for the Grooming Care value stream
  • Managed availability of base SKUs and customized products by coordinating/optimizing flow of finished products and materials
  • Received the Gold Award for an outstanding performance in recovering “service” above the target in SEE region in ‘FY22.

Process Improvement Engineer

Unilever
  • Led the E2E delivery of the Savoury Factory (pressed cubes: Knorr and Royco brands) Packing Hall Layout Expansion CAPEX Project (costs €500k)
  • A project aimed at optimizing the packing floor operations by debottlenecking process flow issues on the shopfloor, increasing the factory footprint, eliminating ergonomic, quality and safety related constraints
  • Managing and driving the successful execution of Savoury Process Metal Detector CAPEX Project (costs €114k)
  • Led the E2E delivery of Savoury Goods-Lift and Savoury-Tea Factory Compressed Airline Improvement Projects (costs €79k and €15k respectively)
  • Developed and monitored all deliverables (budget, resources, stakeholders) to drive the successful execution of Savoury Maturation improvement Phase 1 & 2 CAPEX Project (costs €165k)
  • Responsible for all in-house improvement projects in the Foods Factory (Feasibility and Concept, CEPs, Detailed Engineering and Execution OTIF)
  • Leading the factory improvement team on the restoration of four redundant machines and improving their reliability and machine speed by 25% within three months
  • Collaborated with the ManEx (Manufacturing Excellence) team to eliminate operational losses leading to an increase in packing machines efficiency by 10% in 4 months and delivering a constant daily output of about 120 tons
  • Led the improvement project on the newly commissioned bulk-pack sachet lines to optimally produce 400/800g SKUs by implementing KAIZENS to eliminate recurring process failures
  • Trained machine operators and technicians following the 10-20-70 approach on various machine improvement standards and ensuring compliance to standards
  • Using the GSTD problem solving methodology (Fishbone-Analysis, 5G Analysis, Root-Cause Analysis and 5-Whys Analysis) to curb losses, wastes (rework and MUV) and improve GMP of the cubing lines
  • Developed a new factory layout with the design team, to optimize line balancing, manning, improve ergonomics and accommodate future factory expansion.

Supply Planning Manager [ESS & X-Region]

Procter & Gamble
08.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for supply planning management for External Supply Solutions (ESS), Europe & X-Region, North America sites for the Grooming Care value stream
  • Managed the product supply of >186 SKUs across Europe & NA markets
  • Leading SNO [Supply Network Operations] scope of initiatives/projects and delivering SNO readiness for all projects, including planning, execution, leadership, and E2E project management for Global initiatives while interfacing with key stakeholders
  • Leading the implementation of Grooming Care HUB & Integration into Shave APP (creation of PSI, automatically refreshed in Power BI)
  • Successfully led the launch of over 24 initiatives within a fiscal year and enabled execution OTIF of project deliverables
  • Implemented various process improvement methodologies to achieve improved service results in FY2324 [+2.9% CFR vs FY2223]
  • Co-led with the buyers, site leaders and material supply managers to plan, direct, and coordinate the purchasing of materials
  • Led the resolution of complex planning issues, applying critical thinking and problem-solving skills to overcome challenges
  • E2E management of underperforming/non-performing inventory (UPI/NPI) across Europe sites for the Grooming Care value stream
  • Led the successful migration of processes for the ESS business into SAP S/4HANA, improving process efficiency by 12%
  • Facilitating the RPM MOQ Review Process for Initiatives hence achieving all portfolios [FG] on track vs target < 4%
  • Facilitated and enabled the resolution of invoicing bottlenecks for contract manufacturers hence enabling a monthly target of ≤ 0 of CM blocked invoices for all portfolios
  • Developed and deployed a Site-Level Executional Agreement [SLEA]/Plant Operating Strategy System [POSS] for respective external sites to drive improved synchronization in delivering the business' goals
  • Achieved the highest result in past 4 fiscal years for service delivery [99.96%] for ESS portfolio in March ‘24
  • Led weekly loss elimination engagement sessions to drive CAPAs for planning excellence
  • Driving process improvement methodologies within the business unit via tools i.e IWS, Lean Six Sigma
  • Implemented risk management strategies to mitigate potential initiative delays and cost overruns using Agile tools i.e Kinaxis,
  • Received the Silver Award, for “service” above the target for 3 consecutive months for Grooming Care portfolio in the first 3 months in the new role -> first time the portfolio achieved such a result since FY 20/21.

Facility/Logistics Engineer

Unilever
08.2020 - 07.2022
  • Responsible for the Mega Distribution Center [MDC] CAPEX projects development and deployment through creating forecasts, briefs, approvals and execution within stipulated financial year while ensuring adequate savings
  • Led the facilities and engineering team of a 16,500sqm, modern warehouse of 22,000 rack bin space capacity with double deep stacking capability in the Logistics Mega Distribution Center (MDC)
  • Led a team of 5 direct reportees, mostly facility engineering officers and 20 indirect reportees while maintaining the annual MDC R&M budget €588k (Ex
  • Project costs)
  • Planned and executed preventive and corrective maintenance on all plant and warehouse equipment including Material Handling Equipment (MHEs) – Reach-trucks, Forklifts, Generators, Power-panels, Utilities, Fire protection (hydrant/sprinkler) systems
  • Responsible for the spares management of the MDC engineering spares store – €187k store value (MHE and Rack spares only)
  • Coordinating the end-to-end (E2E) facilities management of the MDC through performance vendor management, contracts and service level agreement (SLA) of all 3P vendors
  • Designed and implemented warehouse layout optimisations, significantly to drive GMP standards
  • Led contract negotiation for logistics providers, achieving cost reductions without compromising service quality
  • Trained and coached employees on health and environment safety protocols.

Assistant Process Engineer [Graduate-Intern]

Unilever
08.2019 - 07.2020
  • Successfully collaborated with the factory leadership team to drive factory operations to ManEX (Manufacturing Excellence) standard by implementing KAIZENS, applying problem solving tools, improving maintenance methods/standards and delivering process improvement projects which increased productivity
  • Key functions incudes: Delivered a world-class COP station project to improve GHK, reduce maintenance time and increase food-safety level
  • Designed a new layout using Autocad for the packaging section of the Foods Factory to help optimize production and workplace safety
  • Worked with the maintenance team in preventive and corrective maintenance of factory cubing (pressing and wrapping) machines (Kilian, Theegarten, Shubam, Akash, RC Corazza etc.)
  • Worked actively with the engineering team to conduct a thorough Physical Health Assessment of all machines in the factory to enable adequate planning of short- and long-term maintenance budget for all machines
  • Created and deployed a factory cleaning checklist to ensure general factory adherence to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standard
  • Developed a 3-D model to simulate a possible method of optimizing the transportation of products for final packaging in the factory
  • Led and managed the allocated CAPEX/R&M budget for process improvement projects in the Foods Factory (pressed cubes)
  • Developed key skills required for leading operations teams to deliver company's objectives efficiently while working directly with the factory leadership team.

Service Engineer (Intern)

Blue-Chip Technologies Limited
09.2017 - 04.2018
  • Carried out preventive and corrective maintenance operations at various plants i.e Nigerian Breweries plc (Heineken) Lagos, Kudenda, Kakuri, Ota, Imo, Anheuser-Busch InBev Onitsha and Guinness Lagos State factories
  • Assisted the Sales and Marketing Director in tracking the company's spares' inventory and ensured top notch availability of spares at all times
  • Reviewed the operations of the sales team and developed a work-plan for improving the team's efficiency which led to an increase in customer feedback and equipment sales
  • Carried out maintenance and sales of quality control equipment for beverage production companies.

Service Engineer (Intern)

Blue-Chip Technologies Limited
10.2016 - 02.2017
  • Carried out preventive and corrective maintenance on quality control industrial equipment
  • Involved in the calibration of quality control equipment at various factories
  • Collaborated with the operations team in commissioning quality control industrial equipment.

Education

BSc. Industrial and Production Engineering -

University of Ibadan
04.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Ms Projects
  • SAP S/4 HANA
  • Scrum / Agile
  • SAP ERP
  • Autodesk Inventor AutoCAD
  • Power BI
  • Kinaxis SCM Solution

Certification

  • Site Integrated Planning [SIP] Basic qualification {P&G}
  • Demand Requirements Planning [DRP] Basic qualification {P&G}
  • Loss Elimination [LE] Basic qualification {P&G}
  • Certificate of proficiency, ES fundamentals with SAP (SAP ERP). Completed modules in: Business Processes | SAP ERP Navigation and Reporting | Accounting Concepts
  • Google Project Management Certificate
  • Ultimate AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner – in view
  • Facility Maintenance Management - IFMA

Timeline

Supply Planning Manager [ESS & X-Region]

Procter & Gamble
08.2022 - Current

Facility/Logistics Engineer

Unilever
08.2020 - 07.2022

Assistant Process Engineer [Graduate-Intern]

Unilever
08.2019 - 07.2020

Service Engineer (Intern)

Blue-Chip Technologies Limited
09.2017 - 04.2018

Service Engineer (Intern)

Blue-Chip Technologies Limited
10.2016 - 02.2017

Market Delivery Manager

Procter & Gamble

Process Improvement Engineer

Unilever

BSc. Industrial and Production Engineering -

University of Ibadan
EMMANUEL OKOROMA