Procurement Manager
Damo Resources (Pvt) Ltd
Total years of experience :13 years, 1 Months
Damo Resources is an international company headquartered in Singapore and it is in the business of mining.
Responsibilities
- Setting up the Procurement system
- Placing daily orders and expediting
- Creating and maintaining supplier relationships
- Tender and Contracts administration
- Setting up and running Inventory management systems at sites
- People management
Accomplishments
- Designed a Procurement and Inventory management system from scratch within 6 months
- Designed all documentation used in the procurement system
- Designed Procurement Policy and procedures
- Designed a Tender and Contracts management system
Chief Storekeeper, Riozim - Renco Mine, November 2012 February 2014:
Renco Mine is a subsidiary of Riozim (Pvt) ltd and it is in the business of mining gold.
Responsibilities
- Managing Inventory and coordinating between Procurement and Divisional requirements
- Expediting critical spares
- Articulating specification issues to facilitate easy sourcing
- Developing a Budget and enforcing control measures
- Carrying out quarterly stock takes and handling all Audit issues
Accomplishments
-Improved stakeholder relationships within the first three months through conducting routine meetings and sharing reports
-Personally monitored the stock of show stoppers and ensured 100% availability
-Reduced stock variances from 5% to 0.02% and disposed of redundant stock worth $2.5m
Zimasco Kwekwe is in the Business of Smelting Chrome ore to Ferrochrome
Responsibilities
- Managing Inventory worth $16m
- Coordinating between Procurement and Stores
- Controlling cost and monitoring usage
Accomplishments
-Reviewed stock levels from 24 months cover down to 2 months cover thereby increasing Working Capital by $1.3m
-Designed and introduced an abnormal usage report as a measure to control usage and cost.
-Transformed Stores from a 3 star operation to a 5 star operation on SHE Issues within a year
Sandvik Mining and Construction is in the business of supplying mining equipment, services and spares throughout the region
Responsibilities
- Managing Group Inventory worth $8m
- Placing daily orders
-Shipping and customs clearance
- Managing logistics
-Managing Sales of spares
Accomplishments
-Designed and set up a proper warehouses at the Zimplates Site within three months
-Disposed $2m redundant stock by selling to other subsidiaries in the region.
BNC is in the business of mining and processing Nickel
Responsibilities
- Managing the stores function and accounting for inventory
- Handling Financial, QA and SHE Audits for stores
-Coordinating with Finance on Accounts payable issues
Accomplishments
-Designed and implemented Standard Operating Procedures for stores
-Introduced monthly stock takes from bi-annual and reduced stock variances to 0.02%
-Led the department into achieving an award in Quality Assurance ISO 9000 in 2004.
-Championed the MIMS computer system implementation and trained staff across the board
Higher National Diploma in Purchasing and Supply Management has been assessed under Saqa and rated as equivalent to a CIPS Diploma.
courses: General Management Diploma in Commerce – Business Training and Development (BTD) & University Of Zimbabwe Applied Economics Certificate - Harare Institute of Technology, 2 ‘A’ Levels 1990 , 7 ‘O’ Levels, Howard High School 1988 19 years experience in procurement management.
courses: General Management Diploma in Commerce – Business Training and Development (BTD) & University Of Zimbabwe Applied Economics Certificate - Harare Institute of Technology, 2 ‘A’ Levels 1990 , 7 ‘O’ Levels, Howard High School 1988 19 years experience in procurement management.
