Laban Njue Ngatia

Senior Information Technology Programme Manager and Project Management Capability Lead @Flora Food Group

Southampton, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Aug 2024 — Present

Senior Information Technology Programme Manager and Project Management Capability Lead @Flora Food Group

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London, GB

Leading end-to-end IT delivery of strategic projects with £m budget (for example, factory acquisitions)• Spearheading the capability build of the Project Management Community at Flora Food Group. I lead a community of practice on project management focusing on embedding practices that support the companies strategic goals.• People development to drive organization success. Portfolio Management : I drive consistency across projects / programmes, resource planning and risk management.

EDUCATION

2004 — 2006

Strathmore University

DIPLOMA, BUSINESS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (DBIT)

2008 — 2008

Self Study

Certified Information Systems Auditor, CISA

1998 — 2002

University of Nairobi

BACHELOR OF ARTS, HONS, Economics

1997 — 2001

Strathmore University

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Accounting and Finance

SKILLS

Business PlanningProject PlanningFinancial AuditsInternal ControlsSapChange ManagementRisk ManagementBusiness ProcessBusiness Process Re-EngineeringProject ManagementFinancial ReportingSap R/3ForecastingProject DeliveryManagerial FinanceFinancial RiskGovernanceBusiness Process ImprovementInternal AuditEnterprise Resource Planning (Erp)ManagementFmcgLogisticsBusiness StrategyStrategyErpIT AuditBusiness AnalysisCisaSarbanes-Oxley ActAuditingPrince2

ABOUT LABAN NJUE NGATIA

Experienced IT and Business Operations professional with over 20 years of experience in developing tailored solutions to complex global challenges within the Supply Chain and Logistics industry. Proven leader in Global FMCG Programs & Projects, known for enhancing customer experience, negotiating significant contracts, and driving cross-functional initiatives. Expertise in ERP Implementations (SAP and Oracle), Business Carve Outs, change management, and Digital transformation to boost profitability and growth.At Flora Food Group, I have successfully led complex strategic programmes (for example, Factory acquisition), co-lead portfolio management (project / programme prioritisation, resource capacity decisions) with IT leadership and continue to build project capability, by embedding a community of practice approach which focuses on improving systems, knowledge sharing and OKR measurement. At Lipton Teas and Infusions, I led the stabilization of IDOC management, driving post go live system changes, and enabling continuous improvement within the Lipton Europe Logistics team, which consists of nine country locations and multiple 3PLs integrated with the S4 HANA system. Previously, I led the supply chain workstreams for the separation of Elida Beauty, a 1B EUR business, from Unilever, delivering the target operating model, designing and implementing the IT integrations, and driving the programme governance. I have also driven digital transformation roadmaps, implemented a predictive visibility platform for global marine with API, and delivered multi-country ERP projects. I am passionate about creating value and delivering solutions that make a positive impact on the business and the society.

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