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Stampford International Chief Financial Officer & acting Chief operating officer
Nov. 2022 - Jun. 2025Lagos, Lagos State, NigeriaHead of the transition. I split SINL from a large group of companies to become a standalone entity, creating all supporting units such as operations, finance, HR, purchase, logistics and admin within 3 months. Led the ISO 9001/2015 certification team allowed biding for special federal projects, ended up winning two new projects valued over 25 million dollars in income. Remotely supervised the activity of 5 sites across the country. Was able to reduce 8% manpower by monitoring the operations using online Virtual Basic user-forms used by each site engineer. Created a special tax purposes structure helped recovering 1.5 million dollars of long forgotten withheld tax.
Gilmor Engineering Nigeri LimitedChief Operating Officer
Jun. 2018 - Oct. 2022Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NigeriaSupervised the 10 outer sites workshops and fleet activity across the country, using digital collaboration systems. The main yard project manager: included 22 expatriates, 450 employees. Controlled, planned, allocated and budgeted the entire 2,500 heavy machinery fleet. Spearheaded a diesel consumption live monitoring system and writing a fuel station operating software started a new era of effective control, reduced the company’s largest input resulted with a staggering 15% cost reduction. Slashed 11% of the yearly running cost by developing allocating system and implementing an internal leasing scheme for the entire fleet. Tailored a forecast workplan while planning 12 months future repairs and spare parts stock level resulted with 45% reduction of repair time, increasing the average availability of equipment to 88% and a dramatic 21% cost reduction for spare parts stock purchase. Visioned alternative use of the company assets. I’ve started selling our plants products (asphalt, aggregates, concrete pipes and concrete) to outer customers along with supplying the company’s demand.
Gilmor Engineering Nigeria LimitedDivision Head - Procurement, warehousing, logistics and special assignments
Feb. 2013 - May. 2018Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NigeriaManaged and trained the foreign purchase, local purchase and logistics departments, the company central warehouse and the ERP team. Staff included 9 expatriates and more than 100 employees. • Revolutionized the ERP; affected stock level, direct costs, supply chain and end user interface. The outcome was a complete change in the day-to-day work of each and every employ, allowing, for the first time, to actually value the cost of work and better bidding for new projects. • Planed procurement, supply chain and inventory management processes ended in a consistent reduction in daily cost. • Changed the cost centre budgeting method in which the projects were based on, moved from Project Level Cost Centres (Macro) to Site Missions (Micro) – the change allowed us to better assess progress and costs, the ability to better allocate the company resources, and to identify strong and weak points.
Gilmor Engineering Nigeria LimitedPurchase Manager
Jun. 2009 - Feb. 2013Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria• Manged the foreign purchase, local purchase departments. Staff included 5 expatriates and 6 employees. • Changed to company policy for container shipping, allowing LCL shipping resulted with 25% reduction on transportation cost, by air and sea combined. • Negotiated forwarders and clearing agents to reach a 14% yearly decrease in transport and clearing cost.
KPMGCertified public accountant , Audit
Dec. 2006 - Jun. 2009Israel• Managed two IPOs in TASE, managed three IPOs for shares and derivatives in NYSC • Audit and tax review of dual public traded companies listed in NYSE and TASE. • The Israeli chosen representative for the newly adapted worldwide KPMG pilot audit program. • 1st implemented Sarbanes Oxley Act with 3 companies. • Responsible for an audit team of 5 accountants.
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