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SIMON MANGANGU

Summary

Experienced in overseeing receiving, staging, storage and order preparation activities in fast-paced warehouse environments. Skilled at collaborating with project managers, maintaining records and completing inventory counts. Good understanding of safety, equipment operation and documentation requirements.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Coordinator

Mopani Copper Mines
01.2014 - Current
  • Managed receiving operations and proper storage of incoming materials.
  • Facilitated clear communication between departments regarding material needs and availability.
  • Maintained accurate records, enabling better tracking and forecasting of material requirements.
  • Served as primary point-of-contact for internal stakeholders regarding material-related concerns or inquiries, providing prompt resolution when needed.
  • Inspected stocks to identify shortages, replenish supply and maintain consistent inventory.

Clerk Metallurgical Accounting

Mopani Copper Mines
01.1997 - 03.2014
  • Calculated current plant efficiencies.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by promptly answering inquiries and providing accurate information.
  • Daily stock taking of copper cathodes and anodes.
  • Trained new clerks on company procedures and software tools effectively contributing to their integration into the team.
  • Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
  • Enhanced office organization with regular maintenance of files, records, and supplies inventory.
  • Input data into spreadsheets and databases.
  • Reviewed files, records and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.

Dispatch Coordinator

Mopani Copper Mines
03.2004 - 01.2014
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by providing consistent updates on shipment statuses and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Streamlined communication between drivers, customers, and management for improved customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with warehouse staff to prioritize shipments based on urgency and importance.
  • Mitigated potential conflicts between drivers or customers by acting as a liaison during high-pressure situations.
  • Maintained accurate records of dispatched orders, ensuring efficient billing processes and client satisfaction.
  • Enhanced dispatch efficiency by implementing new routing strategies and optimizing driver schedules.
  • Monitored driver locations in field and solved discrepancies to keep team on-track.
  • Promoted a positive work environment within the dispatch team by fostering open communication and recognizing individual achievements.
  • Utilized dispatch software to enter customer orders, deliveries and receipts.
  • Received new orders, prepared documentation, and assigned personnel.

Sales and Stores Man

Bonar Plastics
04.1994 - 01.1997
  • Followed through with leads to close sales over phone, in office and during external consumer engagements.
  • Responsible of all sales and stores management.
  • Prospecting for new customers and providing after sales services.
  • In charge of production figures and reconciliation of raw materials used in production against the number of units produced per shift.

Education

No Degree - Diploma in Marketing

LCCIEB
London
2002

Certificate in Purchasing And Supply Management -

The University of Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
1991

No Degree - GCE CERTIFICATE

Luanshya Boys Secondary School
Luanshya, Zambia
12.1989

Skills

  • Inventory Counts
  • Documentation skills
  • Communication abilities
  • Safety awareness
  • Receiving coordination

Timeline

Material Coordinator

Mopani Copper Mines
01.2014 - Current

Dispatch Coordinator

Mopani Copper Mines
03.2004 - 01.2014

Clerk Metallurgical Accounting

Mopani Copper Mines
01.1997 - 03.2014

Sales and Stores Man

Bonar Plastics
04.1994 - 01.1997

No Degree - Diploma in Marketing

LCCIEB

Certificate in Purchasing And Supply Management -

The University of Zambia

No Degree - GCE CERTIFICATE

Luanshya Boys Secondary School
SIMON MANGANGU