Goitom Gebremeskel
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Service
16
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Accomplished professional with expertise in change management, supply chain management, and leadership proficiency. Demonstrates exceptional skills in communication excellence, knowledge sharing, and constructive criticism. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and SAP CRM performance data collection, with a strong track record in KPI tracking and report-writing. Experienced in stock management and training and development, with a focus on goal setting expertise. Committed to fostering an environment of tolerance and patience while driving organizational success. Talented Team Leader experienced and dedicated to enhancing employee satisfaction and business success. Diplomatic and friendly with proven commitment to employee training. Hardworking team player bringing necessary experience and knowledge to tackle any operational demand.
Work History
Demand and Forecast Team Leader
1 Year 6 Months- Implemented new working methods, enhancing team operational efficiency.
- Prioritized tasks according to urgency and importance, optimizing workload allocation among team members.
- Introduced innovative solutions which maximized output without compromising quality.
- Prioritized tasks according to urgency and importance, optimizing workload allocation among team members.
- Coordinated daily tasks to ensure seamless workflow within the team.
- Coached team members through new or difficult workflows.
- Coached team members on new workflows, facilitating their adaptation and skill development.
- Encouraged open communication, fostering a positive work culture.
- Managed hiring processes to identify and select qualified candidates., recruitment and training strategies to build successful administrative team.
Warehouse and Inventory Management Team Leader
5 Years 4 Months- Prioritized tasks according to urgency and importance, optimizing workload allocation among team members.
- Devised actionable plans towards achieving set business objectives within deadlines.
- Led project coordination, resulting in timely delivery.
- Streamlined workflow for a more efficient process.
- Coordinated daily tasks, ensuring smooth workflow within the team.
- Increased team cohesion by implementing regular feedback sessions.
- Collaborated with colleagues from different backgrounds to tackle new challenges.
Warehouse and Inventory Management
1 Year 1 Month- Streamlined inventory management procedure, enhancing efficiency.
- Created detailed reports on inventory levels, supporting management's business decisions.
- Conducted periodic reviews of demand plan performance, ensuring continuous improvement in process and results.
- Improved product flow by implementing effective distribution plans.
- Identified potential inventory issues, mitigating risk of shortages.
- Delivered accurate product availability predictions with advanced data analysis tools.
- Optimized warehouse space utilization through efficient inventory management strategies.
- Boosted operational efficiency by coordinating with supply chain partners.
- Identified stock quantity and quality, delivery times and other contract conditions to be met.
- Communicated closely with stakeholders, including vendors and merchants, helping to secure well-timed UNICEF, WHO, APF, Sunsheng, Humanwel deliveries.
Capacity and availability analyst
10 Months- Proposed robust contingency plans that ensured business continuity during unexpected outages or peak demand periods.
- Identified potential risks in capacity availability, ensuring uninterrupted service provision.
- Responded promptly to incident reports related to capacity or availability issues, minimizing disruption timeframes.
- Optimized hardware usage to reduce costs whilst improving performance.
- Updated configuration items database regularly, maintaining accurate data records for audit purposes.
- Monitored system utilization trends; proactively addressed potential issues before escalation.
- Achieved efficient resource allocation with meticulous data analysis.
- Developed forecasts for future demands, guaranteeing adequate infrastructure support.
- Coordinated regular meetings between different departments; facilitated communication that led to better understanding of needs and successful administrative team operations and capabilities.
Warehouse supervisor
4 Years 1 Month- Implemented waste reduction initiatives, promoting environmental sustainability.
- Resolved operational issues promptly, minimizing disruptions in workflow.
- Reduced downtime by scheduling preventative maintenance on machinery.
- Increased equipment longevity through routine maintenance checks and services.
- Evaluated performance metrics to improve warehouse operations.
- Maintained warehouse layout and organization for maximum efficiency.
- Oversaw loading and unloading processes, ensuring safe handling of goods.
- Worked with supply chain professionals to monitor and replenish inventory levels.
- Defined KPI targets to maintain solid standards of work in Type1 team.
- Adjusted inventory levels to keep obsolescence and cost low.
Warehouse and logistics manager
2 Years 8 Months- Achieved timely delivery with careful route planning and scheduling.
- Oversaw maintenance of warehouse equipment, ensuring minimal downtime disruptions.
- Collaborated with sales teams, aligning supply chain activities to demand forecasts.
- Led cross-functional team, achieving better communication and problem-solving capabilities.
- Coordinated stock control tasks, resulting in reduced product spoilage.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment with meticulous record keeping and verification procedures.
- Enhanced safety standards by conducting regular inspections and risk assessments.
- Optimized transportation costs through strategic logistics planning and negotiation with freight partners.
- Resolved disputes swiftly with suppliers or transport providers, maintaining good working relations.
- Developed new storage strategies to maximise warehouse space utilization.
- Liaised with stakeholders, maintaining transparency about inventory status and delivery schedules.
- Reduced safety hazards and fostered sustainability through careful sorting and disposal of refuse and recyclables.
- Enforced safety measures and proper use of PPE.
- Delegated tasks and coordinated warehouse workflow to support continuous productivity.
- Managed warehouse inventories, suggesting and implementing ideas to improve product movement processes.
- Enhanced picking and packing output through targeted team coaching and feedback.
Education
No Degree - Druggist
Bachelor of Science - Pharmacy
MBA - Master of Business Administration
Skills
Knowledge sharing
Communication excellence
Constructive criticism
Leadership proficiency
Tolerance and patience
Change management experience
Goal setting expertise
Microsoft Excel
Stock management
Training and Development
KPI tracking
SAP CRM performance data collection
Report-writing
Supply chain management
Certification
1. Pharmaceutical Warehouse Operation Management (PWOM)
2. Pharmaceutical supply Chain Management Monitoring & Evaluation
3. Integrated Pharmaceutical Logistics System (IPLS) TOT
4. Substandard and falsified Medicines Detection Prevention and Response
5. Storage & distribution cold chain Items (Vaccine)
6. Pharmaceutical Distribution Management
7. Supply Management of Medical Equipment Supplies & Laboratory Reagents
8. Revers Logistics & Pharmaceutical waste management
9. HIV/Aids Training For Pharmacy Professionals
10. Leader ship & Governance of for Transformation Senior Leaders
11. Emergency Preparedness and Response Supply Chain Management
12. Pharmaceutical Inventory Management
13. Quality management System Development & Implementation Based on ES ISO 9001:2015 TOT
14. Oxygen Supply Chain Management
15. Performance Management System TOT
Timeline
Demand and Forecast Team Leader
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Service
02.2025 - CurrentRead More
Warehouse and Inventory Management Team Leader
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Service
09.2019 - 01.2025Read More
Warehouse and Inventory Management
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Service
07.2018 - 08.2019Read More
Capacity and availability analyst
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Service
08.2017 - 06.2018Read More
Warehouse supervisor
Ethiopian Pharmaceutical Supply Service
06.2013 - 07.2017Read More
Warehouse and logistics manager
Ethiopian Defense Force Health Department
09.2010 - 05.2013Read More
Defense Health Science College
No Degree from Druggist
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Africa Medical College
Bachelor of Science from Pharmacy
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Loadstar Leadership And Management University College
MBA from Master of Business Administration
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