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Ivy Cherotich

@ivycherotich

Results-oriented procurement and logistics professional with strong organizational skills.

Kenya
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to leverage my procurement skills in a dynamic environment, fostering collaboration and growth.

I am a results-oriented professional with a strong background in procurement and logistics. My experience spans various roles, including Product Support Assistant and Sales and Marketing Executive, where I have honed my skills in communication, organization, and problem-solving. I thrive in high-pressure environments and am dedicated to ensuring smooth operations within the procurement department.

Throughout my career, I have successfully conducted training sessions, resolved issues, and maintained business relationships, all while gathering valuable feedback to enhance user experiences. My time as a Procurement Intern has equipped me with the knowledge of procurement strategies and compliance, further solidifying my commitment to contributing effectively to any organization.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

IA
Current

Product Support Assistant

Incourage Insurance Agency

Nov 2024 - Present (9 months)

Conducted training sessions for agents and branch consultants, ensuring effective app usage and serving as the primary support for app-related issues. Facilitated the onboarding process for insurance agencies and agency leaders while strategically maintaining business relationships with branches.

VU

Administrative and Recruitment Assistant

Verity Care, UK

Jun 2024 - Aug 2024 (2 months)

Managed recruitment processes, including job postings, compliance documentation, and on-call support for staffing emergencies. Coordinated staffing requests, maintained accurate records, and ensured timely communication with healthcare facilities and staff.

CK

Procurement Intern

Communications Authority of Kenya

Apr 2023 - Jul 2023 (3 months)

Facilitated smooth order processing and timely delivery by communicating effectively with suppliers and customers, utilizing MS Excel for data analysis and record-keeping. Contributed to the development and implementation of procurement strategies, ensuring compliance with organizational policies.

BA

Procurement Intern

Bungoma County Assembly

Jan 2023 - Mar 2023 (2 months)

Managed procurement documentation, including purchase orders and contracts, ensuring thorough accounting and compliance. Conducted market research to identify potential suppliers and negotiate favorable terms, promoting cost-effective procurement practices.

KB

Volunteer Procurement Assistant

Kenya Dairy Board

Oct 2021 - Sep 2022 (11 months)

Coordinated procurement activities, including communication with suppliers and warehouse management, ensuring timely delivery of goods. Assisted in evaluating supplier performance and negotiating contracts, fostering mutually beneficial partnerships.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Kabarak University logoKU

Kabarak University

Bachelor's in Procurement & Logistics Management, Procurement & Logistics Management

Studied Procurement & Logistics Management at Kabarak University. Gained comprehensive knowledge in procurement processes, supply chain management, and logistics operations.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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