Enos Mwimba Siwakwi
Chinese Complex Ndola
Summary
Focused Electrical Engineer with background in power systems, automation and controls. In-depth understanding of control and power-delivery systems. Experienced in developing technical studies and investigations. Organized and dependable person successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Materials Planner - Power Plant
Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd
Ndola
11.2019 - Current
- Tracking placed orders to identify and resolve problems impacting on-time delivery.
- Set up parts systems to facilitate customer release and inventory processing.
- Improving work force productivity and quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning, scheduling, and coordination of maintenance resources, parts, materials, equipment access and reliability.
- Coordinated expedited orders with manufacturing affiliates to meet demand.
- Formulate and monitor power export load management system.
- Planning, monitoring and controlling of all Plant Maintenance activities and ensuring that all are in line with the company overall strategy and in compliance with statutory requirements.
- Scheduling, tracking, inspecting and updating of all Plant Maintenance activities through a computer based maintenance management system (CMMS)-SAP and ensuring that all are in compliance with statutory regulations.
- Manage resources to ensure strict adherence to sound management principles for the effective and efficient execution of maintenance activities to achieve maximum plant availability at the lowest practically achievable cost.
- Improving work force productivity and quality by anticipating and eliminating potential delays through planning, scheduling, and coordination of maintenance resources, parts, materials, equipment access and reliability
- Overseeing procurement process for all Power Plant spares from cradle to grave and sought out opportunities for permanent systems improvements.
- Facilitate collaboration between procurement, general stores, logistics and finance personnel to meet procurement needs for Power Plant.
- Identifying critical spares for Power Plant and monitor inventory in order to ensure availability at all times.
- Planning, monitoring and controlling of Maintenance Budget by identifying and raising of purchase requisition of critical spares, Services and General Consumables.
- Monitoring arrivals and prioritized inbound shipments with transportation department.
- Inspecting stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory for Power Plant.
- Reviewed building plans and zoning permit applications to verify compliance with requirements such as bulk, placement and parking ratios.
- Preparing and maintaining comprehensive production reports to highlight production developments for management review.
- Uploading of all equipments for Power Plant in SAP
Electrical Engineer - Power Plant
Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd
Ndola
11.2017 - 11.2020
- Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
- Provided on-site engineering and technical services during installation and fielding processes.
- Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
- Monitored production operations of electrical devices for compliance with safety protocols.
- Inspected and performed validation testing for designed systems and third-party installations (Substation CO2 Fire Suppression Systems).
- Validated product and subsystem performance through simulation and laboratory testing. (Turbine and Transformer Oil Testing)
- Identified specific cables, fuses and circuit breakers required for assigned installations.
- Administered both energized and de-energized testing on multi-design change packages. (Relay Testing and Coordination)
- Evaluated power needs for various systems both within the plant and Grid.
- Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications. (Dangote CEC 66/11KV Project)
- Performed in-depth electrical acceptance testing of completed hardware.(Generator and Transformer Testing)
- Verified viability and compliance for systems and circuits.
- Reduced electrical hazards with upgraded safety policies and stringent enforcement. (Implementation of group LOTOTO boxes)
- Evaluated electrical installations and systems to isolate faults and implement corrective actions.
- Supervised construction and pre-commissioning of electrical rooms and substations.
Materials Engineer - Stores
Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd
Ndola
11.2015 - 11.2017
- Managed all the inventory at General Stores.
- Used SAP system prepare external audit documentation and financial reports to assist management in operational planning and key decision making.
- Conducted timely departmental stock take to resolve possible material deficiencies.
- Worked with Stores General Manager and Finance Team to create annual budget and track actual expenses against projected expenses.
- Implemented internal controls to monitor two year spares, critical and Insurance spares areas of financial control and devised corrective actions to address risks or deficiencies.
- Introduced and implemented an ABC system of receiving raw materials and fuels in order to eliminate risks or deficiencies.
- Created and distributed reports of company inventory to internal and external auditors.
- Mitigated risk by implementing internal controls and safeguards for company inventory.
- Worked with both internal and external users to create detailed financial reports.
- Supervised accurate, efficient, and compliant completion of monthly financial reporting packages.
- Reviewed documents and data to give accurate presentations and forecasts to upper management.
- Implemented a Graft GRN signing policy in order to avoid posable material rejection.
- Ensured GRN proceeding withing 24hrs of material receipt.
- Ensured Invoice submission is done with 24hrs from Draft GRN creation.
- Physical verification of all stores receipts ( Engineering Spares, Raw Materials and Fuel).
- Introduction and implementation of bin location for all inventory in stores.
- Training of new employees on an effective use of SAP system.
- Creating and uploading of 2 year spares received from Sinoma and Themax in SAP for easy access and control.
- Initiated the binning system of all the inventory in stores for easy identification and access.
Engineering Trainee - Cement Plant
Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd
Ndola
11.2014 - 11.2015
- Assisted senior engineers and management with clerical duties to keep department functioning and workflows running smoothly.
- Studied manufacturing processes to improve overall knowledge. ( Cement manufacturing processes by Whitehopleman)
- Collaborated with senior engineers on projects and offered insight.
- Generated cost estimates for inclusion in proposed capital and expense budgets.
- Assisted with coordination of new equipment installation and implementation.
- Reviewed proposed engineering designs for manufacturing feasibility.
- Analyzed and planned workflow, equipment placement and space requirements to improve manufacturing efficiency.
- Adhered to safety procedures and good housekeeping standards to comply with regulations.
- Interpreted blueprints and technical drawings to analyze ongoing and upcoming projects.
- Worked closely with engineers and assisted with testing of Electrical, Instrumentation and Mechanical Equipments.
- Assisted in designing and coordinating of engineering tests and experiments.
- Participated in failure analysis and debugging report activities.
- Prepared standard reports and documentation to communicate results to senior management.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting And Finance
Copperbelt University
Kitwe12.2023
MBA - Master of Business Administration
University of Nicosia
Nicosia, Cyprus12.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Copperbelt University
Kitwe, Zambia12.2014
Skills
- Material Flow Management
- Creative Solutions
- Production Forecasts
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Technical Support
- Staff Management
- Knowledgeable in SAP Modules
- Team Leadership
- Documentation Compliance
- Budget Adherence
- Statistical Analysis
Affiliations
- Engineering Institution of Zambia (MEIZ)-Professional Engineer
- Engineering Registration Board (EngRB)
Certification
- SAP Consultant in Materials Management
- SAP Consultant in Preventive Maintenance
Languages
English, Bemba, Nyanja
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Bemba
Advanced
C1
Nyanja
Upper intermediate
B2
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Materials Planner - Power Plant
Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd
11.2019 - Current
Electrical Engineer - Power Plant
Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd
11.2017 - 11.2020
Materials Engineer - Stores
Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd
11.2015 - 11.2017
Engineering Trainee - Cement Plant
Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd
11.2014 - 11.2015
Master of Science - Accounting And Finance
Copperbelt University
MBA - Master of Business Administration
University of Nicosia
Bachelor of Engineering - Electrical, Electronics Engineering Technologies
Copperbelt University
- SAP Consultant in Materials Management
- SAP Consultant in Preventive Maintenance
Referees
- Mr. Alfred Mbeba Training Manager, Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd. NDOLA Email: Shalawambe246@gmail.com +2609/55/67/77-749796.
- Mrs. Mary Sankata Senior Human Resource Officer-Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd. NDOLA Email: Mary.Sankata@Dangote.com Mobile: +260 977 375707.
- Mr. Andrew Kosta Instrumentation Engineer-Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd. NDOLA Email: Kostaandrew@yahoo.com 5 Mobile: +260 978 046 922/+260 967 409 869.
Referees
- Mr. Alfred Mbeba Training Manager, Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd. NDOLA Email: Shalawambe246@gmail.com +2609/55/67/77-749796.
- Mrs. Mary Sankata Senior Human Resource Officer-Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd. NDOLA Email: Mary.Sankata@Dangote.com Mobile: +260 977 375707.
- Mr. Andrew Kosta Instrumentation Engineer-Dangote Cement Zambia Ltd. NDOLA Email: Kostaandrew@yahoo.com 5 Mobile: +260 978 046 922/+260 967 409 869.
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