OLANREWAJU NURUDEEN HAMZAT

Procurement Manager

About

Results-driven Procurement Manager with over 3 years of proven success in leading strategic sourcing and procurement initiatives across diverse industries, including manufacturing and technology. Adept at driving significant cost savings, optimizing vendor performance, and implementing best practices to enhance supply chain resilience and mitigate risks. Skilled in aligning complex sourcing strategies with organizational goals to deliver measurable value and improve operational efficiency.

Work Experience

Procurement Manager

Hamber Tech Solutions

Aug 2023 - Present

Abeokuta, Ogun State, NG

Led strategic sourcing and procurement operations, driving cost savings and optimizing vendor performance for a technology solutions provider.

  • Developed and implemented strategic sourcing plans, aligning procurement activities with overarching business objectives to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Identified and executed cost-saving initiatives, optimizing purchasing processes to improve financial performance and resource allocation.
  • Managed end-to-end supplier lifecycle, from sourcing and evaluation to negotiation, securing favorable terms and cultivating high-quality partnerships.
  • Established long-term supplier partnerships and implemented robust performance evaluation systems, ensuring consistent service delivery and mitigating supply chain risks.
  • Ensured stringent vendor compliance with contractual terms, quality benchmarks, and delivery schedules, maintaining supply chain integrity.
  • Oversaw daily purchasing operations, including order processing and approvals, ensuring seamless procurement workflows and timely execution.
  • Streamlined logistics to ensure timely and accurate delivery of critical goods and services, supporting uninterrupted business operations.
  • Maintained comprehensive procurement records and optimized system utilization to enhance data accuracy and reporting capabilities.

Human Resource Assistant

Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria

Jun 2022 - Feb 2023

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Supported HR operations and ensured compliance with labor laws, contributing to efficient administrative processes within a research institute.

  • Ensured strict adherence to HR policies and procedures, maintaining compliance with labor laws and internal company standards.
  • Facilitated successful HR audits by meticulously organizing and preparing essential documentation and reports, ensuring data integrity.
  • Contributed to the implementation of new company policies and actively maintained the employee handbook, ensuring accurate communication.
  • Provided comprehensive support for employee benefits enrollment and effectively communicated program details, enhancing employee understanding.
  • Streamlined payroll support by accurately gathering employee timesheets and leave reports, ensuring timely and precise compensation processing.
  • Managed and tracked employee leave balances, including vacation, sick leave, and absences, to support accurate record-keeping and resource planning.

Education

Peace and Conflict Studies (International Conflict)

University of Ibadan

Jan 2022 - Dec 2024

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Political Science

University of Ibadan

Sep 2017 - Dec 2021

Ibadan, Oyo State, NG

Languages

English

Skills

Strategic Sourcing

  • Strategic sourcing

Supply Relationship Management (SRM)

  • Supply relationship management (SRM)

Contract Negotiation and Management

  • Contract negotiation and management

Cost Reduction and Budget Management

  • Cost reduction and budget management

Risk Management and Compliance

  • Risk management and compliance

Analytical and Decision Making Skills

  • Analytical and decision making skills