Head, Industrial Waste Management

• Apr 2021 - Present

Production Manager

• Sep 2016 - Apr 2021

Supervise a team of highly skilled and medium skilled staff in the production and supply of intermediate products required for currency manufacturing: Nylo and Nickel-coated printing plates and poly schablone plates required for image transfer onto banknote paper in the manufacture of Nigerian currency Wiping rollers (PVC-coated cylinders) and wiping solution (mix of sulphonated castor oil, caustic soda, and water) both used for the continuous removal of excess ink from printing surfaces Treatment of waste water from currency manufacturing process. Recovered and recycled 98% of wiping solution back to the printing presses Show less

Project Manager

• Jun 2015 - Sep 2016

 Part of team responsible for the project of construction of factory building and installation of additional currency line equipment for the company Work with project consultants: Civil, Mechanical, Electrical and expatriate manufacturers of currency printing machinery to ensure project delivery and compliance with specifications

Procurement Buyer

• Apr 2009 - Jun 2015

Buyer for the three factories of Nigeria’s multi-billion Naira currency and security documents manufacturing company. Category Buyer, at different times, for raw materials and consumables, engineering spares, office supplies, as well as engineering and other services; more than 200 SKUs Negotiated with suppliers: pricing, delivery schedules, and payment terms Ensured compliance with Nigeria’s Procurement Act  Processed Purchase Order Requisitions through Procure-to-Pay (P2P) on SAGE Line 500 ERP software Created Local and Overseas Purchase Orders for the purchase of equipment, machine spares, and production raw materials. Drafted Procurement Contracts for purchase of services Sought competitive bids for tendering process of high value contracts and analyzed submitted bids for the most responsive. Show less

Material Requirements Planner

• Jun 2007 - Apr 2009

Reporting to the Managing Director. Plan material requirements for the Company’s multi-billion Naira manufacturing activities. Managed over 200 SKUs, monitoring stock levels, setting re-order points based on consumption rates, ordering spare parts as required. Work out product delivery schedules and track purchasing activities for two currency manufacturing factories. Identify and address daily production and supplier issues as they arise, keeping Management up to date on issues Considerably reduced machine downtime arising from consumables stock-out resulting in 25% increase in production output Successfully cut down on purchase of excessive quantities of production consumables thus maintaining low levels of inventory and keeping costs and depreciation down. Show less

Quality Control Officer

• Oct 2005 - Jun 2007

 Responding to company’s requests regarding quality:- Quality control of production inputs (materials) by laboratory analysis- Quality assurance/control of work-in-progress- Product audit Troubleshooting – investigating and resolving production process problems. Environment care – effluent monitoring and analysis. Liaison with Federal and State environmental protection bodies. Data collection and interpretation.

Research And Development Officer

• Aug 2001 - Oct 2005

 Part of the team responsible for: - Developing new products and improving upon existing ones - Specifying standards for raw materials and ensuring production material inputs are of specified standard  Quality improvement.  Data collection and evaluation.  Quality assurance of product by process monitoring.  Part of the team responsible for: - Developing new products and improving upon existing ones - Specifying standards for raw materials and ensuring production material inputs are of specified standard  Quality improvement.  Data collection and evaluation.  Quality assurance of product by process monitoring.