Godfred Owusu-Addo
Supply Chain & Industrial Operations Coordinator | Permit-to-Work (WPR) | IT & Network Support
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About
Supply chain and industrial operations professional with 10+ years across petrochemical turnarounds, refinery maintenance, and contractor coordination in Saudi Arabia's major expansion projects (SATORP, Amiral, Sadara). Combines a formal supply chain qualification with hands-on SAP MM execution, Permit-to-Work control, and IT infrastructure support — a rare mix of operational, safety, and technical skill sets. Recognised with NBC's Best Performance Award (2025) for Work Permit Receiver performance.
Comfortable operating across contractor interfaces (KBR, Savage Services, Sankyu) in safety-critical, multi-stakeholder environments.
Experience
Maintenance Coordinator / Work Permit Receiver (WPR) / Supply Chain at Saudi Industrial Projects (2023 – Present)
SATORP, Amiral Expansion & Sadara Interfaces
- Act as Maintenance Manager Representative, leading client/contractor alignment, execution updates, access coordination and issue resolution across a large-scale refinery/petrochemical expansion
- Control permits and supervise the SATORP Coke Yard storage expansion delivered by NBC under Savage Services — coordinating work-front readiness, site access and daily execution
- Coordinate outsourced scopes across multiple contractors (KBR, Savage Services, Sankyu) spanning refinery, petrochemical and heavy-logistics work
- Receive, control and enforce Cold Work, Hot Work, Open Flame and Confined Space permits; manage SIMOPS and hazardous-area interactions in a live operating facility
- Partner with planners to sequence priorities, deploy crews and maintain turnaround/shutdown readiness
- Run SAP ERP/SAP MM workflows for inventory control, BOM verification and stock reconciliation across multiple active work fronts
- Provide end-user IT support, hardware/software troubleshooting and LAN continuity within the industrial facility
Lead ICT Infrastructure Engineer / Operations Partner at BIS Systems / PC Education Africa Ventures / Planet One Group (2019 – 2024)
Project-based engagements; dates listed as 2019–2020 & 2023–2024.
- Led nationwide ICT laboratory and infrastructure rollouts across vocational and technical institutions
- Directed multi-site logistics, hardware installation, networking, testing, commissioning and client handover
IT Supervisor at Delivery Hero (2022 – 2023)
- Managed end-to-end technical support, systems infrastructure and network service availability within an international digital commerce environment
Operations Lead & Workshop Establishment at Golden Advance Automobile (2021 – 2022)
- Directed commercial setup, procurement, equipment installation and inventory systems for an investor-backed automotive workshop
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Procurement and Supply Chain Management – Kumasi Technical University (formerly Kumasi Polytechnic) (2012 – 2016)
