Procurement Category Lead

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CURRICULUM VITAE

Ishmail Chinho

No ***** Madokero Estate

Tynwald North

HARARE

Email:*********@*****.***

Cell: 077*-***-***

Birth Details

Born in Shurugwi on 3 May 1973

Marital Status

Married with 4 children

Languages

English and Shona

Employment Summary

Procurement Projects Liaison

Officer:6months

Procurement Category Lead: 4 years 6 months

Procurement Manager: 4 years 3 months

Group Procurement Officer, 6 years

Senior Buyer for 3 years 6 months

Buyer for 2 years

Inventory clerk for 9 months

Assistance Buyer for 1 Year 3 months (Attachment)

Teacher for 3 years

Hobbies

Traveling, music, Cards, Soccer

Characteristics

Hardworking, Honest, Diligent, Patient, Get on well with people and Persevering Ambitions

To make strategic Procurement contribution to the overall Performance and Profitability of my employers. Aim for a successful career in Procurement and Supply 2

through Career Commitment and study.

Previous Employment

1.Procurement Projects Liaison Officer-Magaya Mining P/L: August 2024 to January 2025

Responsibilities

Sourcing of a portfolio of goods and services relating to Projects execution Ensuring procurement activities are carried out within budget, lead time and achieve deadlines on order tracker.

Updating Procurement tracker and Daily Budget,

Production of periodic procurement reports

Offer expect advice on procurement, sourcing, contract management and supplier relationship management to achieve value driven outcomes 2.Procurement Category Lead -Zimbabwe Consolidated Diamond Company P/L: October 2017 to March 2022

Responsibilities

Sourced a portfolio of goods and services and managed the portfolio strategy in an effective and efficient way. Led in providing a comprehensive procurement service in accordance with the company procurement policy and financial regulations. Recommended procurement strategy for a category of goods and services managed. Selected, listed and appraised suppliers. Negotiated prices for goods and services procured with the objective of reducing costs for the organisation. Implemented,enforced and complied with Public Procurement and Disposal of Public Assets Act (Chapter 22.23) reforms-Adhered to the thresholds thereof. 3.Procurement Manager -Jinan Mining P/L: October 2012 to December 2016 RESPONSIBILITIES

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Developed and implemented Standard Purchasing/Inventory Procedures to ensure best practices and efficient systems are in place for managing on-time delivery of goods/materials, optimum stock levels, inventory control, supply and demand management; Developed KPIs for the operations and a continuous improvement action plan; Monitored materials management operating budgets, reports and objectives. This included Inventory and service levels and all other relevant KPIs; Promoted innovative ways of reducing the total acquisition and inventory cost; Ensurinh the uninterrupted flow of mining operations. Built strong and efficient relationships with all stakeholders to ensure realization of value to the business.

Planned, scheduled, co-ordinated and managed the procurement of goods/materials and services within budget and time specifications to ensure on time delivery of goods/materials. 4.Employer: Metallon Gold Zimbabwe

Job Title: Group Procurement Officer

Period : July 2006 to September 2012

Responsibilities: Responsible to the Group Procurement Manager-Managing the whole Group’s procurement function, Managing the Group Stores. 5.Employer: Chloride Zimbabwe

Job Title: Senior Buyer

Period: September 2002 to June 2006

Responsibilities: Responsible to the Purchasing Manager – Procurement of materials, services and fuels in adherence to laid down policies and procedures. Do market surveys on commonly purchased items.

6.Employer: Cochrane engineering Pvt LTD

Job Title: Buyer

Period: 01-01-2001 to August 2002

Responsibilities Responsible to the purchasing Manager- Procurement of materials, services and fuels. Supplier appraisals.

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7.Employer: Toyota Zimbabwe

Job Title: Inventory Clerk

Period: 01/04/00 to 31/12/00

Responsibilities: Order Release using Automate, Costing, Placing Orders, follow-ups of orders, giving out quotations, data capture, doing back orders, stock reconciliation and stocktaking

Professional Qualifications:

The Graduate Diploma in Purchasing and Supply: The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply-UK

The Advanced Diploma in Purchasing and Supply: The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply- UK

TERTIARY EDUCATION:

Executive Master of Business Administration Degree (Africa University -2015) Higher National Diploma in Purchasing and Supply: Harare Polytechnic - 2000

National Diploma in Purchasing & Supply: Harare Polytechnic 1998 – 1999 National Certificate in Purchasing and Supply Management: Harare Polytechnic 1997

Computer Skills

MS Word Power Point

Automate MS Excel

Pastel V 5.2 Tetra

SAP

Quick Books

GCE O LEVEL (CAMBRIDGE)

6 "O" Level including English and Mathematics

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References:

Mr. S Manhando, Head Supply Chain, Intertoll Africa 15 Fleetwood, Alexander Park, Harare Cell 077*******/071*******

MR E Chandakasarira, The Human Resources Manager. Jinan Mining P/L Cell 077*-***-***

Rev. Madungwe, The Apostolic Faith Mission in Zimbabwe, P O Box 7630 Harare Cell 0772 435 25

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