Supply Chain Logistics Coordinator
Resume:
Anslem Ngwarati
+263-***-***-*** **************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Procurement and Supply Chain Professional with over 10 years of progressive experience in strategic procurement, logistics management, supplier development, and compliance. Adept at designing and implementing procurement strategies that reduce costs, improve efficiency, and align with business objectives. A proven leader in cross-functional collaboration, continuous improvement, and risk-managed sourcing. Recognized for fostering supplier partnerships, streamlining tender management, and driving measurable performance improvements. Committed to ethical standards, continuous learning, and operational excellence.
Core Competencies
Strategic Procurement & Tender Management
Supplier Relationship & Audit Strategy
Cost Reduction & Waste Minimization
Contract Negotiation & Compliance Assurance
Procurement KPI Tracking & Variance Analysis
Raw Material Sourcing & Inventory Optimization
Team Leadership, Coaching & Performance Management
Procurement Systems (ERP, Fleet & Stock Tracking)
Cross-Functional Stakeholder Engagement
Logistics & 3PL Oversight
Professional Experience
Procurement and Logistics Coordinator
ADRA Zimbabwe – Harare March 2020 – March 2025
Designed and implemented a strategic procurement framework, contributing to a 14% year-on-year reduction in procurement spend.
Collaborated with Operations and Program teams to align material sourcing with project delivery needs.
Led supplier audits and relationship management to ensure compliance, performance, and value-for-money contracts.
Spearheaded tender processes and framework agreements, improving turnaround time and transparency.
Initiated and maintained procurement KPIs and reporting systems for variance and efficiency tracking.
Managed logistics and third-party warehousing to optimize storage cost and delivery efficiency.
Oversaw team development, coaching staff in negotiation and stock management best practices.
Delivered consistent compliance with internal controls, donor regulations, and quality standards.
Logistics and Procurement Officer
ADRA Zimbabwe – Harare March 2016 – March 2020
Introduced cost-saving measures that reduced transportation costs by 12.5%.
Contributed to the design of updated SOPs, increasing procurement cycle efficiency.
Ensured material availability within budget constraints and improved supplier accountability through performance reviews.
Supported project teams by ensuring real-time stock data and improved inventory accuracy.
Assistant Logistics Officer
ADRA Zimbabwe – Gokwe March 2013 – March 2016
Facilitated timely procurement and distribution of program commodities, reducing delivery delays by 15%.
Enhanced record-keeping systems and supported fleet and fuel management for operational continuity.
Sales and Operations Officer
Industrial Control Equipment – Harare Feb 2004 – Apr 2009
Managed procurement requests, vendor assessments, and operational coordination to ensure seamless product supply to clients.
Developed and maintained relationships with key industrial clients, resulting in repeat business and long-term contracts.
Spearheaded new business development initiatives, identifying and securing new clients across assigned territories.
Conducted market research and competitor analysis to inform sales strategies and product positioning.
Designed and executed territory management plans that increased client coverage and grew the customer base by 20% over three years.
Coordinated marketing campaigns and participated in trade shows and product demonstrations to promote company offerings.
Worked closely with the technical team to align customer requirements with tailored solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction.
Maintained detailed sales reports, forecasts, and customer feedback documentation for strategic decision-making.
Education
Master of Science in Supply Chain Management
Chinhoyi University of Technology, 2018
Bachelor of Commerce in Marketing Management
Institute of Marketing Management (IMM), 2016
Diploma in Procurement and Supply
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS), 2016
Diploma in Information Technology
Business and Computer Institute, London, 2003
Certifications & Training
Professional Certificate in Humanitarian Logistics – IAL&T (2020)
Operations Management Strategy – MSBM UK (2023)
BSAFE (UN DSS) – 2019
Professional Memberships
Member, Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Member, Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT)
Member, Zimbabwe National Logistics Cluster
Member, Criminal Consultative Committee
References
Fortune Goredema, Finance Director, ADRA Zimbabwe – 077*-***-***
Hiroshi Komatsu, Program Manager, ADRA – 078*-***-***
Malvern Maduku, Program Manager, Code.ngo – 077*-***-***
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