Adeniyi Ajuwon
About Adeniyi Ajuwon
Adeniyi Ajuwon is a Procurement Specialist in Global Supply Chain Management with extensive experience in emergency response logistics. He has held various roles in organizations such as the World Food Programme, Médecins Sans Frontières, and Catholic Relief Services, contributing to procurement and supply chain operations across multiple countries.
Current Role at Catholic Relief Services
Adeniyi Ajuwon serves as a Procurement Specialist in Global Supply Chain Management at Catholic Relief Services since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for preparing procurement documents for contracts and purchase orders, managing estimates exceeding $1 million quarterly. His position is based in Baltimore, Maryland, where he supports procurement staff across various country program locations worldwide.
Previous Experience at World Food Programme
Adeniyi Ajuwon has held multiple roles at the World Food Programme (WFP). He worked as a Procurement Officer from 2017 to 2018, focusing on emergency response in North East Nigeria. He later served as a Regional Procurement Officer from 2021 to 2022 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Additionally, he was a Supply Chain Consultant in 2020 in Monrovia, Liberia, and a Supply Chain Team Lead from 2019 to 2020 in Abuja, Nigeria. His contributions included managing service providers and enhancing operational supply chain processes.
Experience with Médecins Sans Frontières
Adeniyi Ajuwon worked as a Supply Chain Logistician for Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) from 2012 to 2015 in Abuja, Nigeria. His responsibilities included overseeing logistics and supply chain operations, ensuring efficient delivery of services in humanitarian contexts.
Educational Background
Adeniyi Ajuwon has a diverse educational background. He earned a Master's degree in Supply Chain Management from Fitchburg State University in 2023. He also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration and Management from the National Open University of Nigeria. Earlier, he completed a Bachelor's degree in Building Technology at Kwara State Polytechnic from 2002 to 2004 and an Associate's degree in Building and Quantity Surveying from the same institution from 1997 to 1999.
Roles in Emergency Logistics and Procurement
Adeniyi Ajuwon has extensive experience in emergency logistics and procurement. He served as a Roving Emergency Logistics Coordinator for Save the Children International in 2015 and as a Procurement Specialist for Americares, focusing on emergency response in Ukraine and Lebanon in 2022. His work has involved managing logistics and procurement for various humanitarian initiatives.