Alieu Stephen Kafoe

Alieu Stephen Kafoe is a doctoral student in Business Intelligence at Marymount University, USA, bringing over two decades of extensive experience in the Food, Beverage, and Process Automation industries. Parallel to his academic pursuits, Alieu is an entrepreneur and a business consultant, helping clients solve complex challenges surrounding implementing business strategy, process control in production, and supply chain operations and management. Alieu's multidimensional professional journey has encompassed diverse leadership positions, including Chief Operating Officer, Director of Brewing Operations, and Sales Director, wherein he has consistently spearheaded initiatives to drive operational excellence, optimize processes, and catalyze revenue growth. His career has been marked by a global presence, living and working in numerous countries across Africa, Europe, and North America, giving him a broad cross-cultural perspective. Alieu's professional accomplishments showcase a proven track record of delivering tangible results. He has successfully implemented the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) across entire organizations, increased production capacity by more than 50% through contract manufacturing and optimized preventive maintenance schedules to improve equipment availability by 35%. Alieu's diverse background spans quality assurance, project management, product innovation, and supply chain operations. He has spearheaded the development of cutting-edge products, such as the Liquid Trend QMW43 Quality Monitor and the Fermentation Monitor (QWX43). He was credited with predicting the impact of digitalization trends on the Food and beverage industry. With expertise in various Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, ISO 22000), GMP, Six Sigma, HACCP, and Analytical Resources Management Systems, Alieu is well-versed in ensuring compliance and implementing best practices. His multilingual abilities in English, German, Krio, and Mende also allow him to communicate effectively across diverse cultural contexts. Alieu is a results-driven professional with a proven ability to lead complex projects, drive innovation, and deliver operational excellence.

Publications

Supply Chain Resilience Strategy for Healthcare Organizations: Crucial Steps in Addressing the Impact of Natural Disasters
Alieu Stephen Kafoe. © 2024. 54 pages.
Recent natural disasters, including the COVID-19 pandemic, earthquakes, tsunamis, and hurricanes, have exposed the vulnerabilities inherent in global supply chains, resulting in...