Josphat Mwanza
Procurement officer
Chingola ,Zambia
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Supervisor
Lubambe Copper Mine
01.2014 - 11.2024
- Ensured safety compliance with regular inspections, staff training sessions, and adherence to OSHA regulations.
- Increased accuracy in order fulfillment with thorough quality control checks before shipping orders.
- Started up and shut down processing equipment.
- Assisted in designing customized solutions for clients requiring specialized support or unique storage accommodations within the warehouse space.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Monitored production levels and implemented measures to increase output.
- Developed standard operating procedures for team to follow and maintained records of activities.
- Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
- Reduced order processing times by streamlining the picking, packing, and shipping processes.
- Enforced team adherence to safety regulations and protocols.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Enhanced employee productivity through effective training programs and performance evaluations.
- Promoted diligence and culture of safety for drivers and warehouse operations.
- Supervised team of helpers, laborers and material movers to efficiently complete tasks.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to ensure seamless communication between sales, procurement, and logistics teams.
- Evaluated team performance and provided feedback on areas requiring improvement.
- Developed safety programs to protect workers and reduce injuries.
- Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
- Assigned tasks to team members to complete within designated time frames.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve team productivity and efficiency.
Procurement Officer
Lubambe Copper Mine
10.2014 - 03.2018
- Set up and negotiated contracts to obtain favorable pricing and delivery structures.
- Provided accurate and up-to-date records of leading procurement procedures.
- Reduced production downtime by overseeing quality control and assembly.
- Developed and strengthened supplier relationships.
Education
Diploma Purchasing And Supply - Purchasing, Procurement, And Contracts Management
Chartered Institute of Purchasing And Supply
CipsCertificate - Procurement
Olympus Training Center
On Site Training 11.2013
Certificate Purchasing And Supply - Purchasing And Supply
Cips
Cips06.2006
Advanced Certificate Purchasing And Supply - Purchasing And Supply
Cips
Cips06.2005
Skills
- Safety oversight
- Supplies inventory
- Logistics Management
- Quality Assurance
- Computer Skills
- Reporting and Correspondence
- Forklift Operations
- Performance Improvement
- Warehouse Logistics
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Billing and Invoicing
- Inspection Results Reports
- Order picking and processing
- Waste controls
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Policy Development
- Unpacking merchandise
- Stock audits
- Workflow Coordination
- Records Maintenance
Timeline
Procurement Officer
Lubambe Copper Mine
10.2014 - 03.2018
Warehouse Supervisor
Lubambe Copper Mine
01.2014 - 11.2024
Diploma Purchasing And Supply - Purchasing, Procurement, And Contracts Management
Chartered Institute of Purchasing And Supply
Certificate - Procurement
Olympus Training Center
Certificate Purchasing And Supply - Purchasing And Supply
Cips
Advanced Certificate Purchasing And Supply - Purchasing And Supply
Cips
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