Laban Njonge Wambui
Address:00217-655 Limuru Kenya
Emal : [email protected]
Mobile :+254724872913
Procurement officer
I am a hardworking Procurement professional with 6 years of experience maintaining vendor relationships to facilitate cost-effective and timely purchasing functions. Excellent negotiation and contract development skills with proficiency in ms office,am also results-driven offering superior research abilities, sound judgment and meticulous organizational skills,,I meet internal supply needs while maintaining budget and operational goals. Am a detail-oriented professional promoting expertise in supply chain planning knowledgeable in managing vendor relations, tracking products and the methods needed to obtain the best pricing.
Procurement Officer Aug 2017-date
Eastmatt Stores Nairobi,Kenya
· Set up and negotiated contracts to obtain favorable pricing and delivery structures.
· Input, analyzed and reported on data covering all aspects of procurement operations.
· Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
· Maintained current understanding of pricing structures, market conditions and trends in industry.
· Developed and strengthened supplier relationships.
· Made valuable contributions to planning of promotions, pricing and inventory levels, enhancing inventory flow, revenue and profits.
· Reduced downtime in warehouse operations by ensuring reorders were aligned with store sales and backlog.
· Performed yearly store audits in collaboration with managers and sales associates.
Receiving clerk Feb 2015-Aug2017
Eastmatt stores Nairobi,Kenya.
· Boosted inventory and recordkeeping accuracy by conducting thorough inspections and comparing shipment contents with documentation.
· Worked with vendor representatives to resolve damaged deliveries and item shortages, protecting company interests and financial targets.
· Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
· Coordinated efficient storage areas to optimize materials movements and minimize labor hours.
· Recorded regular progress and issues with products.
· Worked with inventory managers and unloaders to plan deliveries.
· Regularly reviewed invoices and double-checked orders.
· Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
· Double-checked cargo inventories and document
Backoffice Assistant Sept 2011-Feb 2015
Naivas Supermarkets Nairobi Kenya
Drafted professional memos, letters and marketing copy to support business objectives and growth.
· Answered telephone calls to field inquiries from clients, vendors and various other callers seeking information.
· Introduced organization systems to keep filed customer documents confidential and increase operational efficiency.
· Received and routed business correspondence to correct departments and staff members.
· Managed office inventory by restocking supplies and placing purchase orders to maintain adequate stock levels.
· Completed forms, reports, logs and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
· Maintained office supplies inventory by checking stock and ordering new supplies as needed.
· Established administrative work procedures to track staff’s daily tasks.
· Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.
Education
April 2007-May 2010
Diploma in procurent and supply chain management
Technical Unversity of Kenya
Languages
English-High proficiency
Swahili-Native
French-Basic
Interests
Volunteer work
Travelling
Art
Sports