I am Dr. Albert Njamen Njanke, an expert in supply chain management, procurement, and logistics over 30 years of international experience. Throughout my career, I have played a pivotal role in optimizing procurement and logistics strategies for global organizations, including the World Bank. As a consultant, I specialize in procurement innovation, transport optimization, and strategic sourcing, delivering capacity-building programs across Africa.
As a fellow Member and president of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT Cameroon) and Honorary President of CASLOPE (Cameroon Association of Supply Chain Logistic and Procurement Experts), I have been recognized with multiple awards, including the Supply Chain Excellence Award. A frequent keynote speaker, I address global supply chain challenges, procurement innovations, and trade logistics. Fluent in both French and English, I continue to shape the field through consultancy, research, and education.
Demand planning, Inventory management, Warehouse management, Route optimization, Carrier selection, Transportation mode selection, Freight forwarding, Customs brokerage, Last-mile delivery.
Demand analysis, Sales forecasting, Seasonal inventory management, Inventory classification, Inventory levels, Real-time inventory management, Inventory value analysis, Inventory reduction, Inventory management for demand variability
SWOT analysis, PESTEL analysis, Porter's analysis
Receiving and storage, Inventory and counting, Stock level management, Picking order management, Loading and unloading operations management, Maintenance and repair management, Warehouse design and layout, Storage capacity management, Storage space optimization.
Needs analysis, Definition of objectives, Design of training programs, Classroom training, Distance learning, Hands-on training, Evaluation of results, Follow-up of participants, Continuous improvement: using evaluation results to improve training.
Goal definition, Situation analysis, Strategy development, Resource planning, Action plan development, Project management, Gantt charts, Prioritization matrix, Sensitivity analysis, Risk management, Resource management, Deadline management, Conflict management.
Needs definition, Market analysis: analyzing the market to identify potential suppliers, Developing sourcing strategies, Evaluating suppliers, Selecting suppliers, Negotiating contracts, Relationship management, Performance management, Procurement and purchasing.
Data collection and analysis, Survey design and implementation, Data visualization and reporting-Statistical analysis and modeling, Qualitative data analysis, Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) software and tools, Data management and quality control.
Initiation, Planning, Execution, Control, Closure, Time management, Cost management, Resource management, Risk management, Quality management.
Defining objectives, Creating a calendar, Prioritizing tasks, Managing distractions, Efficient use of time, Managing interruptions, To-do lists, Electronic calendars, Time management techniques.
Needs identification, Options appraisal, Project design, Contract negotiation, Agreement structuring, Risk management, Project financing, Private equity, Cash flow management.
Needs analysis, Impact assessment, Definition of vision and strategy, Creation of a change plan, Identification of stakeholders, Development of a communication strategy, Resistance management, Training and development, Process management, Evaluation of results, Identification of lessons learned, Continuous improvement, Leadership, Communication.