Edward Vyande
Summary
An Award winning top achiever and a Carrier focused with proven experience in stocks management, supply chain, logistics, procurement, warehouse, materials Handling, processing and distribution management who has contributed to great company profitability and departmental resilience through out the carrier journey.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Warehouse Manager
Seedco group (Z) Limited
- Developing warehousing procedures, implementation, budgeting, logistics, procurement, warehouse business planning and strategic management, long-term space planning, strategic inventory forecast, consumables, bill of materials (conversions), inbound and outbound activities, and planning efficient utilization of labor.
Materials Handling Manager
Seaboard-National Milling Corporation
01.2017 - 08.2021
- Responsible for receiving, documenting and storage of all raw materials
- Maintain adequate inventory levels of raw materials and further ensure proper storage of the same in the Corporation's sheds, silos, and other storage facilities.
Assistant Materials Handling Manager
Seaboard-National Milling Corporation
10.2016 - 09.2017
- Responsible for overseeing the efficient receipts, storage of various raw materials to ensure productivity targets are achieved at all the corporation locations/branches.
Raw Materials Warehouse Supervisor
Seaboard-National Milling Corporation
10.2015 - 10.2016
- Responsible for overseeing the efficient receipt, storage of various raw materials to ensure productivity targets are met.
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
SABMiller-Zambian Breweries
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Responsible for warehouse process and procedure adherence, dispatch supervision, variable cost control, stock management, and people management.
Stocks Assistant
SABMiller-Zambian Breweries
06.2011 - 10.2014
- Responsible for cost control, integrated management process, operational delivery, and people management.
Checker Loss Controller
SABMiller-Zambian Breweries
12.2010 - 05.2011
- Responsible for physical counting of outgoing truck stocks, minimizing trucks exit time, data entries and recording of gate-to-gate turnaround time, and managing stock returns and transfers.
Education
Master Of Business Administration - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Edinburgh Napier University
Scotland 04.2024
CA Diploma In Accounting - MGT Accounting,Auditing And Financial Reporting
Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants
Zambia 12.2020
National Accounting Technician Certificate - Taxation, Decision Making,Cost Accounting
Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants
Zambia 06.2013
Skills
- Cost Reduction
- Loading and Unloading
- Space Planning
- Employee Scheduling
- Inventory management
- Variance analysis
- Logistics and supply chain management
- Warehousing
- Budgeting
- Procurement
- Planning, control and decision making
Accomplishments
Reduced variances from 10% to 0.05% of companies annual inventory purchases,
Reduced vehicles turn around time and improved loading and unloading efficiencies.
Increased manpower utilization efficiencies and reduced overtime departmental cost by introducing Best logistics and warehousing practices
Academic Qualification
MBA, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Edinburgh Napier University, MM/DD/YY, CA Diploma in Accountancy, Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountant, Zica Licentiate Member, MM/DD/YY, National Accounting Technician Certificate, Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountant, MM/DD/YY
References
- Mr. Kirth Hanzala, Operations Manager, Seedco Group (Z) Limited, 0977318285, kirth@hanzala@seedcogroup.com
- Mr. Phannuel Chongwe, Factory Manager, Seedco Group (Z) Limited, 0975132478, phannuel@chongwe@seedcogroup.com
- Mr. Sven Philblade, General Manager Stockfeed, National Milling Corporations, 0966772380
- Mr. Dash Ramanath, Technical and Operations Manager, National Milling Corporation, 0960341795, Ramanathd@nmc.co.za
- Mr. Henry Kasanga, General Manager Mills, Zambeef, 0977340483
- Mr. Chris Mcenery, Transport and Logistics Manager, National Milling Corporation, 0966640141, Chrism@nmc.co.zm
Affiliations
Zambia Institute of chartered accountants
Institute of logistics and supply chain management.
Certification
Accounting technician Certificate
CA Accounting diploma
High school certificate
PGDM/MBA
Timeline
Materials Handling Manager
Seaboard-National Milling Corporation
01.2017 - 08.2021
Assistant Materials Handling Manager
Seaboard-National Milling Corporation
10.2016 - 09.2017
Raw Materials Warehouse Supervisor
Seaboard-National Milling Corporation
10.2015 - 10.2016
Warehouse Operations Supervisor
SABMiller-Zambian Breweries
10.2014 - 10.2015
Stocks Assistant
SABMiller-Zambian Breweries
06.2011 - 10.2014
Checker Loss Controller
SABMiller-Zambian Breweries
12.2010 - 05.2011
Warehouse Manager
Seedco group (Z) Limited
Master Of Business Administration - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Edinburgh Napier University
CA Diploma In Accounting - MGT Accounting,Auditing And Financial Reporting
Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants
National Accounting Technician Certificate - Taxation, Decision Making,Cost Accounting
Zambia Institute of Chartered Accountants
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