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Khupiwe C Mutapa

Lusaka

Summary

Proven Procurement Officer with a track record of enhancing supplier relationships and excelling in bid process management. At Workforce Staffing Zambia, I assisted with spearheading negotiations and procurement strategies, significantly improving supply chain efficiency. Skilled in vendor sourcing and adept at fostering productive team collaborations, I consistently exceed business development targets through strategic planning and effective communication.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Officer

Workforce Staffing Zambia
02.2021 - 07.2023
  • Input, analyzed and reported on data covering all aspects of procurement operations.
  • Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
  • Evaluated internal needs and developed plans for maintaining optimal supply levels.
  • Procured materials for maintenance and repair services.

Business Development Officer

Harinet Enterprise Solutions
01.2019 - 12.2020
  • Delivered campaigns to solidify new client opportunities and generate new business.
  • Strategized with sales team to prospect and qualify potential customers within assigned geographic territories.
  • Collaborated with sales and marketing departments to support client acquisition.
  • Consistently exceeded quotas through penetration of new accounts.

Secretary

Lynn Investments Limited
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • Responded to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
  • Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies.
  • Handled daily scheduling tasks and provided administrative support for entire department.
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Purchasing And Supply

Cavendish University
Lusaka, Zambia
10.2023

Advanced Certificate - Procurement And Supply

Chartered Institute of Procurement And Supply
Lusaka, Zambia
07.2018

Certificate - Procurement And Supply

Chartered Institute of Procurement And Supply
Lusaka, Zambia
07.2017

Skills

  • Supplier relationships
  • Reporting Requirements
  • Bid process management
  • Vendor Sourcing

Affiliations

  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply
  • Member of the Zambia Institute of Procurement and Supply

Languages

Nyanja, Bemba, Ngoni
Native language
English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Procurement Officer

Workforce Staffing Zambia
02.2021 - 07.2023

Business Development Officer

Harinet Enterprise Solutions
01.2019 - 12.2020

Secretary

Lynn Investments Limited
01.2016 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Purchasing And Supply

Cavendish University

Advanced Certificate - Procurement And Supply

Chartered Institute of Procurement And Supply

Certificate - Procurement And Supply

Chartered Institute of Procurement And Supply
Khupiwe C Mutapa