Education and Certifications
Celestine’s educational background and certifications include:
- BSc in Business Administration
- MSc in Supply Chain Management
- MCIPS from the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), UK
- MGIPS from the Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS)
- LLB in Law
- Various Executive Leadership and Strategic Management Certifications
Executive Leadership & Procurement Expertise
With over a decade of experience in strategic leadership, procurement, and supply chain management, Celestine Djane is a highly respected professional in her field. She has worked with both local and multinational corporations, establishing herself as a thought leader in promoting best practices and ethical standards in the procurement sector in Ghana.
Key Areas of Expertise:
- Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain Management
- Executive Leadership & Team Management
- Policy Development & Implementation
- Stakeholder Engagement & Management
- Business Growth & Development
- Cost Optimization & Efficiency Improvement
Achievements & Impact
Celestine’s career is marked by numerous successes:
- High-Performing Teams: Established and led procurement teams that delivered significant cost savings and efficiency improvements.
- Strategic Implementation: Developed and executed procurement strategies that enhanced business growth and bottom-line performance.
- Policy Development: Created comprehensive policies that improved procurement governance and compliance.
- Stakeholder Relationships: Built strong relationships that facilitated collaboration and mutual benefit.
- Business Growth: Drove business growth and reduced costs through strategic procurement initiatives.
Professional Affiliations
Celestine is actively involved in several professional organizations:
- Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), UK – Chartered Member (MCIPS)
- Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS) – Member (MGIPS)
- Executive Committee Member, Ghana Institute of Procurement and Supply (GIPS) – Executive Secretary
Passion & Commitment
Celestine is deeply passionate about using procurement to drive national economic development and sustainability. She is committed to promoting sustainable procurement practices that support economic growth, social inclusivity, and environmental stewardship. Her vision includes:
- Championing Sustainable Procurement: Supporting local economies and promoting economic development.
- Advancing the SDGs: Implementing procurement initiatives that address social and environmental challenges.
- Fostering Collaboration: Promoting best practices in sustainable procurement through knowledge sharing.
- Empowering Women and Youth: Driving innovation and entrepreneurship in procurement.
- Developing Sustainable Supply Chains: Prioritizing environmental sustainability and social responsibility.
Through her work, Celestine aims to demonstrate the transformative potential of procurement in achieving national economic development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Her dedication to sustainable procurement makes her a leader and change agent in Africa’s procurement and supply chain sector.
Expertise Areas
Financial and Manufacturing Businesses
Expertise in procurement strategies tailored to the unique requirements of financial and manufacturing sectors, enhancing operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
International Trade Laws and Regulations
In-depth understanding of global trade laws, import/export regulations, and compliance standards, ensuring legal and regulatory compliance in cross-border transactions.
Procurement Principles and Techniques
Proficient in the application of procurement principles and techniques to optimize procurement processes, increase efficiency, and identify areas for improvement.
Stakeholder Engagement
Skilled in engaging and managing relationships with stakeholders, promoting collaboration, communication, and mutual understanding to achieve common goals.
Promotion of Professionalism and Best Practices
Advocate for professional development, ethics, and best practices in procurement and supply chain management, contributing to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
CORE SKILLS
- ERP - SAP
- Strategic Procurement Management
- Procurement Risk and Compliance
- Logistics and Supply Chain
- Asset Management
- Stakeholder Management
- Contract Management
- Supplier Performance Management
- Marketing and Brand Management
- Strategic Planning
- Change Management
- Project Quality Assurance Management
Celly Djane Foundation
Hope Ignited, Future Brightened
The Celly Djane Foundation is dedicated to breaking the cycle of vulnerability for children by providing love, care, and family through adoption or Family Homes. We focus on quality care, education, and therapy, rooted in faith.
- Mission: To break the cycle of vulnerable children by loving them as our own and working to provide family through adoption or in our Family Homes.
- Focus: Quality care, education, and therapy, rooted in faith.
GET IN TOUCH
Feel free to contact me for any procurement or supply chain-related inquiries or collaborations. Together, we can achieve excellence in procurement and supply chain management.
