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Kofi Gyamfi

Kofi Gyamfi

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Procurement Manager || Design Thinking Facilitator

  • Education

    • University of Ghana

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      Master's degree Procurement and Supply Chain Management

    • University of Ghana

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      BSc Food Process Engineering

    • University of Exeter Business School

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      Circular Economy Masterclass

    • Mfantsipim School

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      Senior High School Certificate Biology, Physics, Chemistry and Further Mathematics

  • Experience

    • Ghana Standards Authority

      Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
      Laboratory Assistant

    • Unilever

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
      Quality Assurance Intern

    • Design Thinking Ghana Hub

      May 2017 - now
      Facilitator

      Responsible for strategy, idea and concept development, Design Thinking workshop design and facilitation and HCD research for clients across industries. Past clients include MasterCard, GIZ, MTN UNCDF, KOSMO Energy, Central University, Ashesi University, Design and Technology Institute etc

    • Unilever

      Mar 2018 - now

      • Led the development and execution of sustainability roadmaps for West Africa, towards achieving 25% PCR inclusion and 100% recyclability in packaging.• Established key external partnerships with government agencies, industry groups, and NGOs to drive sustainable plastics collection and recycling solutions in Nigeria and Ghana.• Executed innovative recycling initiatives with external partners for multi-layer flexible waste, contributing to Unilever’s circular economy goals.• Collaborated with R&D, Supply Chain, and Brand Teams to align and deliver on packaging sustainability projects, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.• Facilitated economically viable plastics collection programs, offsetting Unilever’s plastics footprint and promoting closed-loop recycling solutions.• Enhanced communication strategies to leverage sustainability achievements in brand stories, driving industry-wide change and competitive advantage. Show less

      • Global Procurement Manager Oleochemicals

        Apr 2024 - now

      • Asst. Procurement Manager, West Africa

        Nov 2023 - now

      • Strategic Sourcing Planner, West Africa

        Jun 2021 - Oct 2023

      • Sustainability Lead

        Jan 2019 - May 2021

      • Employer Brand Specialist

        Oct 2016 - Jan 2019

      • Ag. Talent Advisor (Recruitment & Learning Specialist)

        Mar 2018 - Jul 2018

    • One Young World

      Oct 2019 - Sept 2022
      One Young World Ambassador

      OYW Ambassador 2019Returning OYW Ambassador 2022

    • TRANSFORM (Unilever, FCDO & EY)

      Jan 2022 - Dec 2023
      Project Manager

      TRANSFORM is a joint initiative between Unilever, the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and EY to support social enterprises address low-income household needs in low- and middle-income countries.In this role, I;▪ oversaw project delivery and ensured accountability, transparency and reporting for UK government via transform project coordinator in the London office;▪ supported social enterprises by mentoring and coaching to help them overcome business, technical or impact challenges;▪ made links to Unilever and other partners and set social enterprises up for learning and success. Show less

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