Edwina Obat

My career accomplishments demonstrate expertise in needs analysis, vendor relationship management, contract negotiation, inventory management, cost reduction, and team leadership to facilitate improved financial performance and organizational success. With key experience in both domestic and international procurement, my additional skills in effective communication, problem solving, and staff direction allow me to excel in driving successful procurement executions and ensuring achievement of corporate objectives

I have over 20 years’ experience developing and transforming supply chain activities across various organizations, of which 11 years being in the management position. Utilizing my analytical and systems skills to add customer value whilst reducing the operating cost base. I have the operational experience to understand where the issues lie within Supply Chain, twinned with the strategic and sourcing capability to help put solutions in place, both through talent management, vendor review and systems alignment.

Strong strategic planner, problem solver and effective team leader committed to engaging new process that empower teams to deliver their KPIs and support revenue generating objectives. Open and clear communicator at all levels with demonstrated vision, leadership and supply chain operations expertise.

I have attained MBA majoring in Supply Chain Mnagement

CIPS (Chartered Institute of Supplies Management) level 6 ongoing