ERIC WAMBUA
Naas,Co Kildare
Summary
Supply chain and logistical planner and team leader with supply management experience. Background in record-keeping and inventory control. Proactive, resourceful and results-driven professional.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Supply chain officer
Samjay Trading Company Limited
Nairobi, Kenya
02.2023 - 02.2024
- Doing market research and giving proper advice on purchasing
- Troubleshooting and problem solving any issues that may arise during supply chain process
- Managing contracts and documentation
- Performance tracking to analyzing the key performance indicators
- Ensuring efficient tendering process and documentation
- Assessed risks within the supply chain and implemented mitigating measures.
- Improved order fulfilment speed by implementing advanced tracking systems.
- Coordinated logistics operations to ensure timely delivery of products.
- Established strong relationships with vendors for improved negotiation and collaboration.
- Managed inventory levels, ensuring optimal stock availability at all times.
- Enhanced store and product performance through improved supply chain strategy.
Supply Chain Intern
Kenya Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development
Nairobi, Kenya
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Liaised with stores to ensure completion of stock-taking processes.
- Updated asset register to reflect accurate inventory levels.
- Participated in preparation of procurement plan to align resources.
- Prepared and submitted field-related reports for management review.
- Assisted in the formulation of strategic plans for supply chain management.
- Developed reports on procurement metrics, drove informed decision-making.
- Assisted in budget planning, helped control departmental spending.
- Coordinated with different departments for smooth operations.
- Utilised advanced Excel skills for data analysis and reporting, improved operational insights.
Supply Chain & Logistics Intern
SamJay Trading Co. LTD
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Facilitated customer liaison to enhance satisfaction and address inquiries.
- Coordinated supply chain documentation to ensure compliance and efficiency.
- Arranged truck pre-loading and discharging for timely deliveries.
- Managed goods clearance and transport arrangements to optimise logistics.
- Processed invoices and payments accurately within specified timelines.
- Oversaw key account management to nurture client relationships and drive sales growth.
- Handled customer bookings and provided ongoing care throughout the process.
- Conducted inspections of deliveries to verify quality and completeness.
Supply Chain Intern
Kenya Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development
Nairobi, Kenya
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Received and inspected goods
- Followed up on deliveries
- Established work schedules and procedures
- Co-ordination of activities with other work units or departments
- Filing and record keeping of procurement documents
Education
Bachelors - Procurement and Logistics
KCA UNIVERSITY
Nairobi, Kenya 01.2018 - 01.2020
Diploma - Procurement and Logistics
KCA UNIVERSITY
Nairobi, Kenya 01.2016 - 01.2018
ICDL Computer Certificate - Computer
ZETECH COLLEGE
Nairobi, Kenya 01.2015 - 01.2015
BCE Driving License - Driving License
AA DRIVING SCHOOL
Nairobi, Kenya 01.2015 - 01.2015
Skills
- Ethical procurement
- Order processing efficiency
- Warehouse Management Systems
- Freight forwarding
- Contract administration
- Proficient in MS Office
- Logistics coordination
- Health and Safety regulations
- Logistics planning
- Safety consciousness
- Time efficiency
- Purchasing protocols
- Customer Service
PERSONAL SUITABILITY
- Organized
- Highly motivated
- Team player
- Pays attention to details
- Able to work under pressure
- Able to work in a fast paced environment
Affiliations
- travelling, martial arts practice
Timeline
Supply chain officer
Samjay Trading Company Limited
02.2023 - 02.2024
Supply Chain Intern
Kenya Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development
02.2022 - 02.2023
Supply Chain & Logistics Intern
SamJay Trading Co. LTD
01.2021 - 01.2022
Supply Chain Intern
Kenya Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development
05.2018 - 08.2018
Bachelors - Procurement and Logistics
KCA UNIVERSITY
01.2018 - 01.2020
Diploma - Procurement and Logistics
KCA UNIVERSITY
01.2016 - 01.2018
ICDL Computer Certificate - Computer
ZETECH COLLEGE
01.2015 - 01.2015
BCE Driving License - Driving License
AA DRIVING SCHOOL
01.2015 - 01.2015
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