Chrisantus Oboiko

Logistics Operations Lead - June 2025 up to date

Reporting to the country manager. I am directly overseeing and streamlining processes in Customer Service, Documentation, Shipping & Container Control, Operations (declarations & Port operations) and Transport departments to ensure efficiency and effectiveness is ultimately achieved in delivery, as by the customer needs.

Key Results as Logistics Operations Lead

• Always aligning company's operational strategy with its overall business objectives. 
• Achieved full compliance in all the logistics and operational processes
• Managed to achieve timely deliveries at the best costings, specifically on transport
• Managed to fully cut off demurrage charges through fast securing of Delivery orders
• High notch reporting to the management and the stakeholders
• Managed to create continuous up to date data utilized by the company
• Fostered good relationships with all relevant parties, more so transporters, shipping lines and clients

MULTIPLE SOLUTIONS LTD — Mombasa, Kenya

A logistics company providing air charter, general and relief supplies and freight forwarding services by air, land and sea. 

Imports; Logistics Supervisor- May 2023 – May 2025

Reporting to the Logistics Manager. I was overseeing Customer Service, Documentation, Shipping & Container Control, Operations (declarations & Port operations) and Transport departments to ensure efficiency and effectiveness is achieved in delivery as by the customer needs.

Imports; Shipping & Equipment control officer- October 2022 to April 2023

Working under strict timelines to secure Delivery orders and ensure containers are returned to depots within free days.

Imports; Equipment control officer- September 2021 to September 2022

Tasked to track position status of cargo, trucks, ships, cargo planes and empty containers; by ensuring clearance of cargo is achieved efficiently and effectively through securing all the relevant documents from customers, relevant government entities, shipping lines, allocating trucks and finally delivery of cargo within stipulated time frame.

Key Results in Imports

• Gained suburb tracking skills of all position status for cargo, trucks, cargo planes and ships
• Timely deliveries & return of empties to shipping lines, by ensuring timely allocation of trucks
• Fast securing of Delivery orders, through mastering online systems and constant follow ups
• High notch reporting to the management and the stakeholders
• Managed to create continuous up to date data utilized by the company
• Fostered good relationships with all relevant parties, more so transporters, shipping lines and clients.

Logistics Customer service Executive, May 2019 to August 2021

Reporting to the service delivery manager, I was handling customers’ businesses, by basically coordinating import processes, transportation to their premises within a stipulated time frame accompanied with a very sound correspondence for the customers. 

       Key Results:

• Linked the customers and our company, and always portrayed the best image for our company through services.
• Timely and accurate reporting enabled us to maintain our customers.

Bulky Cargo & Dispatches Associate, Sept 2017 to Feb 2018

Reporting to the Transport manager, I was overseeing bulky cargo operations right from arrival at the port, receipt at our ICD and transportation to the customers.

Key Results:

• I ensured all cargo is transferred to CFS, loaded & delivered
• Boosted drivers’ morale by just being good to them, thus enabled us made timely deliveries.
• Won customers loyalty out of honesty and timely reporting.

HILVERDAKOOIJ (JAMES FINLAYS) PLANT TECHNOLOGY— Kericho, Kenya

Global market leader in selecting, breeding and propagating flowers

Acting Post Harvest Supervisor, March 2017 to August 2017

Packer, February 2017

I supervised all processes that met and availed customer orders as by their request in the shipment orders. This meant all post-harvest activities that started right from; Production, recording, packing of the rooted and un-rooted flower cuttings, receiving them into the cold stores, packaging and sealing, storage, warehouse supervision, Order processing, Shipment preparation and documentation, dispatching and finally preparing reports of all operations. 

Key Results:

• Achieved proper coordination, team work and raising employee morale as a team leader.
• Introduced tags that grouped flower varieties in alphabetical order; thus, retrieval made easier
• Saved time by devising a loading and offloading plan that greatly saved time on our schedules.
• Won customer loyalty by fulfilling their shipment orders on time and continuous reporting.
• Reduced labor costs through motivation employees grew in productivity.

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology— Kenya

Bachelor Science in Supply Chain Management – Second Class honours (Upper Division), 2016

Activities: Served as a class president and CU leader for the Mombasa Campus.