Zee (Oki) Botchway
About Zee (Oki) Botchway
Zee (Oki) Botchway is an experienced Operations Senior Procurement Manager at Wickes, with a career spanning over two decades in procurement and project management. He has held various roles at Wickes and IKEA Group, contributing significantly to customer service and operational efficiency.
Current Role at Wickes
Zee Botchway currently serves as the Operations Senior Procurement Manager (GNFR) at Wickes. This position has been held since 2018, marking a six-year tenure in this role. Based in Watford, United Kingdom, Botchway is responsible for overseeing procurement operations related to goods not for resale (GNFR), ensuring efficient supply chain management and operational effectiveness.
Previous Positions at Wickes
Zee Botchway has held multiple roles at Wickes, contributing to the company's operations over a span of several years. Botchway worked as a Customer Services Manager from 2006 to 2011, followed by a position as Franchise Support Manager from 2011 to 2013. Subsequently, Botchway served as a Senior Project Manager from 2013 to 2018, gaining extensive experience in project management and customer support.
Experience at IKEA Group
Prior to joining Wickes, Zee Botchway worked at IKEA Group for a decade, from 1995 to 2005. During this time, Botchway held various co-worker and specialist roles, which provided a foundation in retail operations. Additionally, Botchway served as the Seasons & Activities Manager for one year from 2005 to 2006, further enhancing expertise in managing diverse operational functions.
Education and Qualifications
Zee Botchway studied at the University of Bedfordshire, where a Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Sports and Exercise (Hons) was achieved. This educational background, completed from 1997 to 2000, provided a solid foundation in health and fitness, which may contribute to operational management skills.