Olanrewaju Kolajo
Canberra,Australia
Summary
A persistent professional eager to lead and grow in any role assumed. Skilled in strategic planning, problem-solving, and communication with good understanding of business principles, project management and team leadership. Collaborative with relentless work ethic.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder
BEDEV Pty Ltd
01.2021 - Current
- Providing research based and data driven consult targeted at enabling and improving competitive advantage
- Thus unlocking growth potential for contracted entities.
Senior Consultant
EY
07.2022 - 04.2024
- Led compilation of critical reports on Australia's manufacturing capabilities and managed stakeholder engagement for DCCEEW. - Orchestrated implementation of PMO function and provided essential reporting updates for ABF Customs and Border Modernisation. - Drove implementation of Risk & Control Framework for LMS and facilitated organizational change for ABF Training Control Framework. - Provided valuable insights and critical analysis for NDIA CRM Procurement project as Data Analyst. - Ensured thorough assessment and assurance of Covid Grants Extension applications as Quality Assurance Lead for Department of Health and Aged Care Support Program - GRANTS.
Logistics & Fleet Manager
CSIRO
03.2018 - 07.2022
- Led a small team to ensure timely management of logistics across ACT sites for various shipments. - Implemented efficient systems for managing logistics centre processes. - Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to optimize freight and supplier panel composition, liaising with account managers for issue resolution. - Managed outbound shipment processing through panel courier portals. - Coordinated procurement and distribution of consumables, leading the inventory standards committee to facilitate effective communication with suppliers. - Acted as the primary contact for managing courier services accounts with major providers. - Oversaw fleet KPIs for ACT sites, including vehicle procurement, servicing scheduling, insurance claim assessments, and general fleet services.
Logistics Manager
SolarHub
12.2016 - 02.2018
- Ensured field workers had necessary materials for scheduled jobs, including those with or without battery storage. - Registered customers on various inverter portals for smart energy monitoring, utilizing Simpro ERP system and Formbay for streamlined information management. - Acted as a liaison between field workers and management, efficiently addressing communication issues influenced by logistics. - Managed warehouse operations, optimizing safety and functionality by arranging aisles and ensuring materials were easily accessible. - Carefully handled company materials, including solar panels and vehicles, to maintain excellent condition. - Managed material inflow and outflow, maintained optimal stock levels, and conducted regular inventory management using Simpro ERP system. - Collaborated with suppliers to ensure cost efficiency, prompt delivery, and seamless transactions in material supply.
Logistics & Data Handling Officer
National Chaperone Service
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Delivering high-quality logistical support for medical doctors conducting home calls through the National Home Doctor Service. - Assisting doctors with data entry on Connect and ETAApp platforms. - Maximizing time efficiency between home calls, enabling doctors to consult with at least 95% of registered patients per shift. - Ensuring the safety of doctors in unforeseen circumstances during home calls. - Notifying doctors of supply depletion, such as prescription pads and sample bottles, to maintain operational effectiveness.
Business Development Manager
Togad Trendy Ltd
03.2013 - 04.2014
- Assigned to revitalize the hospitality sector of the organization, providing comprehensive business support and strategic insights to the Chairman for informed decision-making. - Offered valuable input to the Chairman on portfolio expansion, asset utilization, and value enhancement initiatives. - Streamlined business processes to enhance profitability and service delivery, integrating IT systems and conducting a business process reshuffle to improve operational efficiency within budget constraints.
Education
Master's Degree - Management Information Systems, General
Coventry University
01.2015
Bachelor's Degree - Computer and Information Sciences, General
Lead City University
01.2012
Skills
- Supply Chain Planning
- Stakeholder Management
- Interpersonal Skills
- Strategic Thinking
- Team Leadership
- Procurement
- Entrepreneurial and Innovative
- Client Engagement
- Contract Negotiation
- Project Management
- Consulting
- Operations Management
Certification
- Business Analysis Fundamentals
- Program Certificate - Project Management, Risk Management, Change Management & Leadership / Team Development
- EY Supply Chain and Operations Management - Bronze Learning (2023)
- Agile Fundamentals
- Business Intelligence Analyst Course
Languages
English
Yoruba
Personal Information
Title: Supply Chain & Operations Management
Soccer and Music
I play and watch soccer. I am an avid Arsenal fan. I love singing and listening to music. I play the piano relatively comfortably too!
Timeline
Senior Consultant
EY
07.2022 - 04.2024
Founder
BEDEV Pty Ltd
01.2021 - Current
Logistics & Fleet Manager
CSIRO
03.2018 - 07.2022
Logistics Manager
SolarHub
12.2016 - 02.2018
Logistics & Data Handling Officer
National Chaperone Service
08.2016 - 12.2016
Business Development Manager
Togad Trendy Ltd
03.2013 - 04.2014
Master's Degree - Management Information Systems, General
Coventry University
Bachelor's Degree - Computer and Information Sciences, General
Lead City University
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