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Andrew Matewere

Andrew Matewere

Warehouse Manager
Krugersdorp

Summary

CAREER OBJECTIVES During my years of studying, I have learnt to improve on interpersonal skills as well as time management skills I would like to be partof the leading companies where I would bring innovation, initiative and plenty of value to both the customers and the company. I aspire to learn and grow; hence I strive to be part of trainings and to improve my shortcomings. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Work History

Voting Staff

IEC
Krugersdorp
04.2019 - 04.2019
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

Representative

MCS
Krugersdorp
01.2018 - 07.2018
  • Developed and maintained positive customer relations and coordinated with team members to properly handle requests and questions.
  • Communicated with clients and customers to gather, provide and share updated information on products and services.

Warehouse Manager

Perfect Laser Technologies
Randburg
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Ensuring accurate and efficient tracking of inventory levels, conducting regular audits, and monitoring stock movement
  • Team Leadership: Managing and supervising warehouse staff, including hiring, training, and evaluating their performance
  • Warehouse Operations:
  • Overseeing day-to-day activities such as receiving, storing, and distributing goods, as well as coordinating with other departments to ensure smooth operations
  • Safety and Compliance:
  • Implementing and enforcing safety protocols and compliance with regulations, including proper handling of hazardous materials and maintaining a clean and organized warehouse
  • Process Improvement:
  • Continuously evaluating and optimizing warehouse processes to increase efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance
  • Equipment Maintenance:
  • Coordinating maintenance and repairs of warehouse equipment to ensure they are in working order and minimizing downtime
  • Customer Service:
  • Collaborating with customer service teams to address customer needs, resolving inquiries, and ensuring timely and accurate order fulfillment
  • Reporting and Analysis:
  • Generating reports on key performance indicators, such as inventory levels, order accuracy, and warehouse productivity, to measure performance and identify areas for improvement
  • Offloading containers
  • Liaison with international supplier on damaged items received, incorrect items sent and items not received
  • SHEQ compliance
  • Prospected for leads to build pipeline and convert to sales opportunities.
  • Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
  • Secured discounts from third-party logistics service providers to deliver substantial cost savings.
  • Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
  • Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
  • Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
  • Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
  • Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
  • Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
  • Developed safety programs to protect workers and reduce injuries.
  • Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
  • Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
  • Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
  • Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
  • Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
  • Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
  • Developed comprehensive staff training program to improve employee performance and morale.

Stock Controller

Perfect Laser Technologies
04.2022 - 07.2022
  • Inventory Management: Managing and overseeing all aspects of inventory, including tracking stock levels, conducting regular stock checks, and ensuring accurate recording of stock movements
  • Receiving and Inspecting Goods:
  • Collaborating with suppliers and warehouse teams to receive incoming goods, inspecting them for quality and accuracy, and resolving any discrepancies or issues
  • Stock Allocation and Distribution:
  • Planning and coordinating the allocation and distribution of stock to appropriate locations as per demand and requirements, ensuring timely availability of stock and minimizing stockouts or overstock situations
  • Data Analysis and Reporting:
  • Analyzing inventory data, generating reports on stock levels, trends, and forecasting, and providing insights to support decision-making and optimize inventory management practices
  • Stock Optimization: Working towards optimizing stock levels, reducing excess or obsolete stock, and implementing strategies for effective stock rotation and shelf life management
  • Supplier Relationship Management:
  • Collaborating with suppliers to maintain accurate product information, resolve supplier-related issues, and negotiate favorable terms and conditions to ensure timely and reliable supply of goods
  • Systems and Processes: Utilizing inventory management systems or software to record, track, and manage stock, as well as contributing to the development and improvement of inventory management processes
  • Loss Prevention: Implementing measures to prevent stock theft, damage, or loss, such as establishing security protocols, conducting regular stock audits, and addressing any discrepancies
  • Cross-functional Collaboration:
  • Collaborating with various departments, such as procurement, sales, and finance, to ensure alignment between stock levels, demand, and financial targets
  • Compliance and Documentation:
  • Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements related to stock management, maintaining accurate records, and preparing documentation for audits and inspection

Dispatch Controller

Perfect Laser Technologies
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Monitor and manage the dispatch of all service and delivery vehicles to ensure efficient and timely operations
  • Coordinate with drivers and carriers to plan and schedule routes, considering factors such as traffic, weather, and customer demands
  • Track vehicle locations and update schedules as needed, ensuring that deliveries and services are carried out as planned
  • Communicate with customers and field personnel to provide updates on delivery or service status and address any issues or concerns that may arise
  • Maintain records of dispatch activities, including route schedules, delivery times, and vehicle maintenance and inspections
  • Analyze dispatch data and performance metrics to identify opportunities for improvement and cost savings
  • Collaborate with other departments, such as customer service and logistics, to ensure smooth coordination of operations
  • Train and mentor dispatch staff, providing support and guidance to ensure effective execution of their duties
  • Stay informed about industry regulations and best practices related to dispatch operations, and ensure compliance with relevant standards and guidelines
  • Respond to emergencies and unexpected events, such as vehicle breakdowns or accidents, by adjusting dispatch plans and providing assistance to affected parties.

General Assistant

Perfect Laser Technologies
04.2021 - 07.2021
  • Assisting in various departments of the company such as packing parts store room, adjusting stock, answering calls, greeting clients and assisting them with various queries and running company errands.

Vinyl Designer and Vinyl Installer

Monzarella Glassware
05.2015 - 02.2017
  • Designer of images, visuals and logos onglass including (Sliding doors, Windows and
  • Tombstones)

Education

Training Certificate - Health And Safety, Customer Relation

Phephani
Kagiso
04.2020 - 09.2020

Certificate - Warehousing And Inventory Management Systems

Udemy
Online Course
04.2023 - 06.2023

SECONDARY SCHOOLING CERTIFICATE - undefined

Advanced Level: Grade 12 (Matric) - undefined

Krugersdorp High School

Certificate - Procurement And Supply Chain

Acedemy of York
Randburg
12.2022 - 06.2023

Higher Certificate Economics - Management Science

University of South Africa

Skills

Gender: Maleundefined

Accomplishments

  • Institution: Academy of York
  • Qualification: Fundamentals of Procurement and Supply Chain Management
  • Subjects:
  • The strategic role of Procurement in Supply Chain Management
  • The Procurement Management Process
  • Organizational and Supply Chain structures
  • Supplier Relationship Management
  • Supplier Quality Management
  • Year Obtained 2023
  • CERTIFICATE
  • Institution: Udemy
  • Qualification: SAP Extended Warehouse Management
  • Year Obtained: 2023

Timeline

Certificate - Warehousing And Inventory Management Systems

Udemy
04.2023 - 06.2023

Certificate - Procurement And Supply Chain

Acedemy of York
12.2022 - 06.2023

Warehouse Manager

Perfect Laser Technologies
07.2022 - 09.2023

Stock Controller

Perfect Laser Technologies
04.2022 - 07.2022

Dispatch Controller

Perfect Laser Technologies
07.2021 - 04.2022

General Assistant

Perfect Laser Technologies
04.2021 - 07.2021

Training Certificate - Health And Safety, Customer Relation

Phephani
04.2020 - 09.2020

Voting Staff

IEC
04.2019 - 04.2019

Representative

MCS
01.2018 - 07.2018

Vinyl Designer and Vinyl Installer

Monzarella Glassware
05.2015 - 02.2017

SECONDARY SCHOOLING CERTIFICATE - undefined

Advanced Level: Grade 12 (Matric) - undefined

Krugersdorp High School

Higher Certificate Economics - Management Science

University of South Africa

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