Kwame Asante

Operations Manager

[email protected]+233 20 555 0155Kumasi, Ghanalinkedin.com/in/kwameasante-example

Summary

Operations manager with 8 years in logistics and FMCG distribution. I lead large teams, fix broken processes and run operations on clear numbers: cost, speed and quality.

Experience

Operations ManagerGoldCoast Distribution · Kumasi · 2021 – Present
  • Lead 3 warehouses and 140 staff serving 2,000 retail customers across 6 regions.
  • Redesigned picking and loading, raising on-time deliveries from 81% to 96% in 9 months.
  • Cut operating costs by 12% through route planning and a new fuel-management policy.
  • Introduced weekly KPI reviews and a safety programme that reduced lost-time incidents by 60%.
Operations SupervisorAccra Beverages Ltd · Accra · 2017 – 2021
  • Supervised 3 shifts of 25 staff on the bottling line.
  • Reduced machine downtime by 20% with a preventive maintenance schedule.

Education

MBA (Operations Management)Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology · 2020
B.Sc. Mechanical EngineeringUniversity of Mines and Technology · 2016

Skills

Operations: Process improvement, Lean, KPI management, Budgeting, Health and safety, Supply chain

Tools: SAP, Excel, Power BI, Route planning software

Certifications