Bernard Mulenga
Kitwe
Summary
At Mopani Copper Mines, I excelled as an Inventory Controller, enhancing stock control and demand forecasting, leading to significant process improvements. My proactive approach in training staff and negotiating with vendors underscored my leadership and analytical skills, achieving notable inventory accuracy and cost reduction.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Inventory Controller
Mopani copper mines
Kitwe
01.2019 - Current
- Maintained accurate inventory records and documents.
- Monitored stock levels, identified potential stock shortages, and recommended solutions to ensure adequate supply of items.
- Conducted regular physical counts of inventory and reconciled with computer generated reports.
- Identified discrepancies between physical count and computer records; investigated causes and resolved issues.
- Developed strategies for cost reduction, process improvement, cycle counting accuracy and inventory management.
- Collaborated with purchasing department on vendor selection, price negotiations, delivery timelines and quality assurance standards.
- Prepared monthly analysis reports related to inventory control activities including variances, slow moving items, overstocks.
- Provided training to new employees regarding company's processes related to Inventory Control Department operations.
- Performed inventory cycle counting and identified discrepancies.
Education
Master of Science - Operations And Supply Chain Management
Copperbelt University
Kitwe Zambia12-2024
BBA - Business Administration And Management
COPPERBELT UNIVERSITY
KITWE08-2015
Skills
- Demand forecasting
- Stock control
- Shipping coordination
- Receiving procedures
- Product identification
- Stock replenishment
Timeline
Inventory Controller
Mopani copper mines
01.2019 - Current
Master of Science - Operations And Supply Chain Management
Copperbelt University
BBA - Business Administration And Management
COPPERBELT UNIVERSITY
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