Salesforce
Joy Simiyu
Supply Chain Professional
Nairobi
Summary
Innovative certified Supply Chain Professional with a demonstrated ability to resolve technical issues effectively and known for working effectively with all levels of management in a cross-multifunction team environment. An Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude and willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
20
20
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Supply Chain Officer
Public Service Commission, PSC
Nairobi, Nairobi County
09.2022 - Current
- Improved, standardized and documented planning and scheduling processes.
- Collaborated with internal teams to improve outputs to meet demand and supply requirements, ensuring inventory integrity targets for finished goods.
- Tracked and monitored purchase orders, deliveries and invoicing to verify accuracy and compliance.
- Implemented inventory-management strategies to maximize availability and decrease waste.
Project Administration Officer
Konza Silicon Company Ltd
Nairobi, Nairobi County
06.2019 - 09.2022
- Managed sourcing, engagement of suppliers, negotiations and procurement of all project requirements.
- Managed contracts.
- Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
- Tracked company equipment, tools and technology to manage inventory.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for the organization.
- Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
- Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Operations Coordinator
Twaweza East Africa
Nairobi, Nairobi County
01.2018 - 04.2019
- Oversaw day-to-day operations of large teams across several sites.
- Scheduled meetings for senior management team and booked conference rooms.
- Worked with vendors to make purchases and reconcile invoices.
- Reviewed operations reports to understand numbers and trends.
- Reconciled monthly operating budgets and shared information with senior management team.
- Collaborated with area managers to evaluate needs and optimize operational plans.
- Protected company assets from loss such as theft or damage by setting and enforcing effective security policies.
- Outsourced unnecessary services to save on labor, supplies and equipment costs and adhere to company budgets.
- Assisted customers with questions and problems to build brand loyalty and cultivate lasting business relationships.
Assistant Stores Officer
Nairobi Railways Club
Nairobi, Nairobi County
03.2017 - 12.2017
- Performed shrink reduction and completed related reports.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Communicated company directives and programs to store associates.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
- Reduced budgetary expenditures by effectively negotiating contracts for more advantageous terms.
Education
Certified Public Accountant Of Kenya - Accounting And Finance
KASNEB
Nairobi, Kenya 06.2014 - Current
Bachelor Of Commerce - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Techinical University of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya 01.2013 - 12.2016
Master Of Arts - Project Planning And Management
University of Nairobi
Nairobi 01.2021 - Current
Diploma - Certified Procurement And Supplies Proffesional
Kenya Institute of Supplies Education Board
Nairobi, Kenya 12.2015 - 01.2021
Skills
Software use experience
undefinedSoftware
IFMIS
Spms
Certification
[Stock control and inventory management], [Modern Management Institute of Africa] - [2weeks]
Timeline
Supply Chain Officer
Public Service Commission, PSC
09.2022 - Current
[ABCs of Leadership] Training - [1week]
09-2021
Master Of Arts - Project Planning And Management
University of Nairobi
01.2021 - Current
Project Administration Officer
Konza Silicon Company Ltd
06.2019 - 09.2022
[Stock control and inventory management], [Modern Management Institute of Africa] - [2weeks]
05-2018
Effective personnel management, Modern Management Institute of Africa- 2weeks
05-2018
Operations Coordinator
Twaweza East Africa
01.2018 - 04.2019
Assistant Stores Officer
Nairobi Railways Club
03.2017 - 12.2017
Diploma - Certified Procurement And Supplies Proffesional
Kenya Institute of Supplies Education Board
12.2015 - 01.2021
Certified Public Accountant Of Kenya - Accounting And Finance
KASNEB
06.2014 - Current
Bachelor Of Commerce - Logistics And Supply Chain Management
Techinical University of Kenya
01.2013 - 12.2016
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