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Phelix Walwanda

Supply Chain Management
Nairobi,30
Phelix Walwanda

Summary

Dynamic Supply Chain Officer with a proven track record at Nairobi City County, excelling in procurement expertise and supplier negotiation. Achieved significant cost reductions while enhancing operational efficiency through innovative strategies and strong vendor relationships. Committed to fostering a culture of safety and continuous improvement, driving impactful results in supply chain management.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
3
Languages

Work History

Nairobi City County

Supply Chain Officer
03.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Monitored supplier quality to identify potential issues.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives within the supply chain, leading to increased efficiency and cost savings.
  • Managed budgeting and financial planning activities for the entire supply chain function, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives.
  • Managed procurement processes to ensure timely delivery of quality goods at the best possible price.
  • Reduced lead times for product deliveries through optimizing logistics processes and establishing strong vendor relationships.
  • Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, achieving significant cost reductions without compromising on quality or service levels.
  • Maintained strict compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices throughout the supply chain process.
  • Established robust risk management strategies, mitigating potential disruptions within the supply chain network.
  • Conducted regular vendor audits to ensure compliance with quality standards, ethical practices, and contractual obligations.
  • Implemented sustainable sourcing practices, reducing environmental impact while driving innovation within the organization''s procurement strategy.
  • Lead cross-functional teams to integrate suppliers with management technology tools and upgrades, leading to increase in global supply chain efficiency.
  • Organized training programs to develop staff competencies in various aspects of supply chain management, enhancing team capabilities and expertise levels.
  • Formulated demand planning and generated supply chain management metrics.
  • Oversaw end-to-end order fulfillment processes, ensuring accurate and timely processing of customer orders from placement to delivery.
  • Streamlined supply chain operations by implementing efficient inventory management systems.
  • Leveraged valuable business relationships and skillful negotiations to obtain favorable vendor pricing.

Unity Point Healthcare

Hospital Administrator
02.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure competitive pricing on medical supplies and equipment, reducing expenses while maintaining quality standards.
  • Implemented innovative marketing strategies to increase awareness of hospital services offered within the community, ultimately driving growth in patient numbers.
  • Reduced operational costs through the implementation of efficient resource allocation strategies.
  • Promoted a culture of safety within the organization, leading to decreased incidents and improved overall patient outcomes.

Education

KENYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT
Kisumu, Kenya

DIPLOMA IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT from Logistics And Supply Chain Management
04.2001

Skills

Materials management

Certification

Licensed [supply chain officer] - [5yrs]

Timeline

Supply Chain Officer

Nairobi City County
03.2021 - Current

Hospital Administrator

Unity Point Healthcare
02.2019 - 01.2021

KENYA INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT

DIPLOMA IN SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT from Logistics And Supply Chain Management
04.2001

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