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ANYANWU CHIBUEZE

ANYANWU CHIBUEZE

Cork,Ireland

Summary

Accomplished supply chain professional with expertise in supply chain and logistics, supply planning, and demand forecasting. Demonstrates proficiency in inventory management, outbound and reverse logistics, and data analytics, leveraging advanced Microsoft Excel, SAP, and Tableau for data visualisation and reporting. Proven track record in project and process management, change management, and process optimisation, with a focus on automation and leadership. Skilled in team leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and stakeholder management, supported by strong soft skills, critical thinking, problem-solving, effective communication, and adaptability. Committed to driving supply chain analytics and ERP systems usage to enhance operational efficiency and support organisational goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Supply Planner

Apple Inc
Cork, County Cork
06.2019 - 05.2025
  • Managed supply planning for 125+ Apple retail stores, achieving average 98% service level daily.
  • Successfully managed supply for iPhone, iPad, and Mac during significant disruptions, including supply constraints, logistical challenges, and store closures due to COVID-19.
  • Spearheaded inventory optimisation project that reduced product scrap by 40%, saving $450K in costs and supporting Apple's Green Initiative.
  • Supported 7+ new Apple retail store openings across EMEIA.
  • Successfully delivered over 20 product launches including new iPhones and iPhone Accessories, iPads and iPad Accessories, Watch and Watch Accessories, and Mac.
  • Implemented various management systems and reports to facilitate proactive logistics and inventory risk analysis.
  • Developed multiple data analysis and reporting systems, improving efficiency by 30% and achieving 99% data accuracy. This improved data visibility and decision-making across teams and with key stakeholders.
  • Fostered data-driven culture by implementing performance dashboards that tracked Supply and Demand KPIs, contributing to over 10% improvement in risk analysis, visibility, and data sharing across multiple lines of business.
  • Forecasted demand trends with use of advanced analytical tools.
  • Facilitated cross-functional meetings to discuss forecast changes and their impact on supply plans.
  • Mitigated potential shortages by regularly reviewing stock levels.
  • Coordinated with sales teams to ensure product availability during peak seasons.
  • Monitored market conditions for potential impacts on supply chain performance.
  • Investigated missing items, discrepancies and losses.

Inventory Specialist

RGIS Inventory Specialists
Cork, County Cork
01.2017 - 05.2017
  • Conducted inventory audits for major retailers, achieving over 95% data accuracy.
  • Promoted within 3 months from Inventory Auditor to Expert.

Head, Information Technology

Living Word Ministries Inc
Aba, Nigeria
02.2014 - 09.2016
  • Led team of seven IT professionals, fostering efficient and collaborative work environment.
  • Contributed towards development of customised database system for 3,000+ employees, improving information accessibility.
  • Managed IT projects to completion, ensuring timely delivery and within budget.
  • Conducted regular training sessions for staff on latest technological advancements to boost employee competency levels.
  • Designed and maintained company's first corporate website, establishing a strong online presence.
  • Created and managed the company's e-commerce website, enabling global payments and generating over N500k in revenue.
  • Scaled the institution's Facebook page to 100K+ followers within one year.

Education

Master of Science - Information Systems for Business Performance

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, CORK
Cork, County Cork
09/2016 - 10/2017

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
Enugu Campus
09/2008 - 05/2012

Skills

  • Supply Chain & Logistics
  • Supply Planning
  • Demand Forecasting
  • Inventory Management
  • Outbound & Reverse Logistics
  • Data & Analytics
  • Microsoft Excel (Advanced)
  • SAP
  • Tableau
  • Data Visualization & Reporting
  • Project & Process Management
  • Change Management
  • Leadership & Collaboration
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Effective Communication
  • Adaptability
  • ERP systems usage

Languages

English
Igbo

Affiliations

  • Photography
  • Travelling
  • Music
  • Swimming
  • Lawn Tennis

Volunteer Activities

  • Founder & Chair, Apple Photography Club, Cork
  • Photography Instructor, Apple Transition Year Visit Experience
  • Photographer, Cope Foundation Tea Party
  • Media Coordinator, Student Wellbeing - University College Cork
  • Technical & Facilities Expert at ROHI Educational Services and Capacity Building

Timeline

Supply Planner

Apple Inc
06.2019 - 05.2025

Inventory Specialist

RGIS Inventory Specialists
01.2017 - 05.2017

Head, Information Technology

Living Word Ministries Inc
02.2014 - 09.2016

Master of Science - Information Systems for Business Performance

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, CORK
09/2016 - 10/2017

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
09/2008 - 05/2012
ANYANWU CHIBUEZE