NATNAEL ALEMU BEYENE
ADDIS ABABA
Summary
Senior-level Supply Chain and Operations leader with extensive experience in creating strategies and leading execution of all global supply chain activities, including procurement, manufacturing and distribution management. Manages and leads cross-functional teams to drive product supply and productivity improvements. Leads risk mitigation, while driving supply chain strategies for end-to-end pipeline management and supply planning. Skilled in negotiation and strategic decision making, perfected by 12 years of experience in leading organizational business units.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Supply Chain Manager
United Beverage S.Co
11.2023 - Current
Supply Chain Manager
Komari Beverage PLC
10.2020 - 11.2023
- Responsible for the daily control and operation of procurement, logistics, import and export, and warehousing operations.
Supply Chain Manager
Artesian Bottling S.Co. (Sinalco International Brands GmbH & Co. KG)
10.2018 - 10.2020
- Developed and implemented procurement strategy and managed inventory, logistics, and warehousing activities.
Planning and Logistics Manager
Zebidar Brewery S.Co. (UNIBRA S.A.)
06.2016 - 07.2018
- Managed warehousing and distribution operations, as well as supply chain planning activities.
Warehouse &Transport / Depot Manager
Heineken Breweries S.Co
03.2014 - 05.2014
- Managed raw material and finished products warehouse, as well as primary and secondary distribution activities.
Branch Supervisor
East Africa Bottling S.Co.
04.2011 - 03.2014
- Managed depot/branch operation activities including customer service, distribution, and warehousing.
Planning & Research Expert
Ministry of Finance & Economic Development
10.2009 - 04.2011
- Undertook evaluation of development projects, monitoring and evaluation of financial and fiscal progress, and participated in economic development planning.
Education
Master Of Arts - Development Economics And International Development
Ruhr-University Bochum
Germany 12.2015
Bachelor Of Arts - Economics
Bahir Dar University
Ethiopia07.2009
Skills
- Warehouse Operations
- Continuous Improvement Initiatives
- Supplier Relationship Management
- Logistics Management
- ERP systems proficiency
- Supply Chain Management
- Warehouse Management
- Strategic Sourcing
- Supply chain distribution
- Supply Chain Risk Management
- Transportation Management
- Supplier negotiation
- New Vendor Setup
- International purchasing
- Logistics Planning
- Supply and demand requirements
- Expense Control
- Software experience
- Negotiating
- Demand forecasting
- Procurement expertise
- Production Scheduling
- Staff Management
- Forecasting Accuracy
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop material requirement planning (MRP), production scheduling, cash requirement and inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with team of 4 in the development of Komari Beverage greenfieldproject.
Computer Skills
- Ms Office
- SAP
- Sage X3
- STATA
- SPSS
Trainings
- Logistics and Transportation Management: - Jethro Leadership and Management Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- Budget preparation and execution (Distance Learning Course): - Slovenian Centre of Excellence in Finance, Slovenia.
- Right Execution Daily and Perfect Store Management, Financial fundamentals, GPS management and Industrial relations: - East Africa Bottling Share Company, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
- Basic concepts and calculation of national and regional income account: - The World Bank and Ethiopian Ministry of Finance and Economic Development.
Certification
- CPPM - Certified Professional Purchasing Manager
References
Will provide upon request
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Amharic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Supply Chain Manager
United Beverage S.Co
11.2023 - Current
Supply Chain Manager
Komari Beverage PLC
10.2020 - 11.2023
Supply Chain Manager
Artesian Bottling S.Co. (Sinalco International Brands GmbH & Co. KG)
10.2018 - 10.2020
Planning and Logistics Manager
Zebidar Brewery S.Co. (UNIBRA S.A.)
06.2016 - 07.2018
Warehouse &Transport / Depot Manager
Heineken Breweries S.Co
03.2014 - 05.2014
Branch Supervisor
East Africa Bottling S.Co.
04.2011 - 03.2014
Planning & Research Expert
Ministry of Finance & Economic Development
10.2009 - 04.2011
Master Of Arts - Development Economics And International Development
Ruhr-University Bochum
Bachelor Of Arts - Economics
Bahir Dar University
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