Ian Yego

1. Responsible for weekly bookings of airfreight space for 500 tonnes of flowers and vegetables across multiple carries.

2. Responsible for evaluating long term Block Space Agreements with multiple airlines based on on-farm production demands and customer orders.

3. Responsible for monitoring and evaluating air freight and destination trucking costs for in freight customers.

4. Responsible for forecasting freight rates for various products based on mass and volume ratios for accurate product pricing.

5. Responsible for import of produce and dry cargo as and when required by the business.

6. Evaluation of documentation procedures to ensure shipment compliance and good relationships with Regulatory bodies.

7. Managing innovation projects that improve operational efficiency, reduce touch points and maintain quality of cargo across the logistics chain.

8. Managing automation processes in logistics department and data analytics using business intelligence tool such as Microsoft Power BI.

1. Responsible for ensuring 7 million stems a week are packed inline with 200 customer specifications.

2. Monitoring and evaluating packing costs including employee numbers, trucking efficiency and schedules.

3. Responsible for ensuring packing equipment, components are of customer and regulation specified standards.

4. Responsible for maiden sea container shipments of flowers and vegetables from Kenya to customers in Europe and the UK.

5. Responsible for projects involving reduction in cardboard usage and product touch points across all customers.

. Intricately learnt business structuring processes in a vertically integrated business

. Managed projects across operations involving various stakeholders inside and outside the business.

. Operationalized various continuous improvement projects in flower pack houses. These included setting up layouts and foot prints, designing equipment, working out throughputs and ensuring manufacturing compliance requirements by various accreditation bodies.