Juma Mohammed
Nairobi
Summary
Entrepreneur with 15 years in business leadership. Experienced in business formation, operation, finance and management in, Logistics and supplies. Resourceful manager coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency with emphasis on client satisfaction. Highly committed with a hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Founder and CEO
Quckport Limited
10.2010 - Current
- Successfully established and scaled logistical operations across Eastern Africa, driving revenue growth and market penetration.
- implemented customer-centric strategies resulting in high client satisfaction and repeated business
- Direct organizational operations, policies and objectives to maximize productivity and returns.
- Interview, appoint, train and assign responsibilities to department managers.
- Monitor cost-effectiveness of operations and optimize supply chain processes to reduce lead ties and enhance overall operational efficiency.
- Oversee financial management activities such as budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow monitoring for improved financial stability.
- Create promotional approaches to market, increase sales and profitability.
- Negotiate favorable contracts with suppliers, reducing costs while maintaining product quality.
- Develop strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration.
- Vast experience dealing with various NGO's, private sector and government agencies.
Logistics Coordinator
Marcks Kenya Limited
05.2005 - 09.2010
- Prepared and documented shipment activities and cargo movements to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Tracked orders and notified customers of status or potential delays.
- Established an effective communication system between departments involved in logistics coordination ensuring seamless information flow.
- Negotiated freight rates with third-party vendors to acquire cost-effective contracts.
- Reduced transportation costs by negotiating favorable contracts with carriers.
- Optimized transportation strategies by analyzing route performance data and adjusting plans accordingly.
- Trained new employees on logistics procedures, promoting a consistent approach across the team.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, reducing the risk of fines or penalties.
- Adapted quickly to unexpected disruptions in the supply chain, developing contingency plans to minimize negative impacts on business operations.
Education
Diploma in Business Management
Kenya Institute of Management
Nairobi, KenyaSkills
- Logistical Operations management
- Finance and accounting oversight
- Strategic networking
- Team Leadership
- Marketing
- Client Engagement
- Contract Negotiation
- Business Planning
- Strategic Thinking and Planning
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Timeline
Founder and CEO
Quckport Limited
10.2010 - Current
Logistics Coordinator
Marcks Kenya Limited
05.2005 - 09.2010
Diploma in Business Management
Kenya Institute of Management
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