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Samuel Owusu

Department Head at Ministry of Local Government
Function: Procurement
Industry: Government & Public Sector
Category: Social Services
Level of responsibility: Senior
Procurement system: Other

About me section iconAbout me

Samuel Owusu is an approachable, self-motivated, confident and experienced professional with uncommon expertise in logistics, procurement contracts, inventory management, sales, business development, supply chain management, and management consulting. He has more than 10 years of overall work experience in Africa, Asia, and Europe. Mr. Samuel Owusu possesses a Higher National Diploma (HND) from Koforidua Technical University, a Bachelor of Science in Procurement and Supply Chain Management all in Ghana, and a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from France.

Work experience section iconWork Experience

Order Picking/Fulfillment Center Staff

(Online Shopping Company)

December 2019 - Present (4 years, 4 months) | Amsterdam
• Consolidates customers’ purchases made online • Dispatches online purchases for onward transmission to clients • Keeping the working area clean at all times • Receiving stocks into the warehouse by the help of scanners • Stock replenishments and informing management of differences when necessary.
Independent Sales Consultant | Esich Life Insurance (Part-Time)

Independent Sales Consultant

February 2016 - August 2016 (6 months) | Kumasi, Ghana
• Devised and implemented individual and organization's sales strategies • Dealt with customer feedback, inquiries, complaints, and refunds when needed • Supervised and trained junior sales representatives • Ensured good business relationships with existing clients • Searched for new sales channels for distributing company's products • Led generation through phone calls, social media, and other online apps
Customer Service Rep

Teleperformance Philippines Inc.

December 2014 - December 2015 (1 year) | Philippines
• Handled and resolved customers’ complaints professionally and satisfactorily, and increased customer loyalty. • Advised customers based on their needs. • Answered telephone calls • Handled customers' inquiries, complaints, and refunds • Troubleshoots customers mobile devices and upselling additional services • Safeguard clients' data according to company's policy • Received calls, located customers’ accounts and other customer support duti
Materials & Supply Chain Officer

Ministry of Local Government

April 2011 - Present (13 years) | Ejisu-Juaben Municipal Assembly
Materials & Supply Chain Officer| Ministry of Local Government Apr. 2011 – Present (On study leave) | ACDA / Ejisu-Juaben Municipal, Ghana • Responsible for procurement and the coordination of all purchases on behalf of the municipal office. • Draft tenders, sending tender invitations to contractors and suppliers, opened tenders and their evaluation. • Responsible for procurement planning, preparation of the municipal's quarterly and annual procurement budgets. • Reviewed invoices and making amendments when necessary. • Overseeing receiving and issuing of goods, and efficient materials distribution. • Overseeing periodic stocktaking functions, compiled the procurement requirement for goods and services. • Sourced for suppliers, supplier evaluation and managed suppliers. • Ensured an uninterrupted supply of materials for the municipal office. • Manage municipal stores and warehouses. • Negotiated prices with suppliers and contractors. • Managed contractors and sub-contractors. • Prepared purchase orders and making follow-ups to ensure the timely delivery of supplies.
Independent Sales Consultant

Bayport Financial Service

November 2008 - March 2011 (2 years, 4 months) | Kumasi, Ghana
• Maintained and developed efficient relationships with customers through direct contacts, telephone, and personal meetings. • Generated sales lead through phone calls, social media, and other online apps, and provided sales reports for management after carefully monitored sales trends. • Provided Sales training for newly recruited sales executives. • Identified sales lead, pitch product to new clients, maintaining good working relationships with both new and existing clients. • Followed up on new business opportunities and setting up meetings with prospective customers, development of market strategies and writing reports. • Developed individual sales and marketing strategies and prepared reports.

Education section iconEducation

Grenoble Ecole de Management

Masters in Business Administration

2016 - 2018
University of Education, Winneba

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

2012 - 2014
Top Up Degree
Koforidua Technical University (Formerly known as Koforidua

Higher National Diploma (HND)

2001 - 2004
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Membership
CIPS Member