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Marion Maiyo

@marionmaiyo

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Dedicated Procurement and Supplies Professional focused on process improvement.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters process improvement and efficiency in supply chain management.

I am a dedicated and resourceful Procurement and Supplies Professional with significant experience in timely procurement and delivery of high-quality, low-cost services. My expertise lies in improving processes within the supply chain to enhance efficiencies, reduce costs, and streamline operations.

Throughout my career, I have successfully managed various procurement assignments, conducted market surveys, and participated in tender evaluations. My role as a Supply Chain Assistant at the Local Authorities Provident Fund has equipped me with the skills to track procurement assignments and manage documentation effectively. I am committed to ensuring that all processes are executed with precision and integrity.

With a strong educational background, including an MBA in Operation Management and various professional qualifications, I am well-prepared to contribute to any organization looking to optimize their supply chain operations. I am passionate about continuous improvement and eager to bring my skills to a dynamic team.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Supply Chain Assistant

Current

Local Authorities Provident Fund

Sep 2018 - Present (7 years 1 month)

Carried out market surveys and research, participated in tender opening and evaluation, and conducted supplier appraisals. Tracked procurement assignments, inspected stores, and assisted in preparing bid documents.

Market Research Supplier Appraisal Bid Document Preparation Data Entry Document Management Quotation Dispatch

Training Coordinator

DGMB Training Solutions Ltd

Oct 2014 - Present (11 years)

Managed statutory payments and petty cash, booked training venues, and handled tendering processes including proposal writing. Prepared invoices, maintained cashbooks, and ensured timely delivery of training materials.

Petty Cash Venue Proposal Writing Invoicing Bank Reconciliation Program Design Cash Book Maintenance

Returns Handler

Nation Media Group

Jan 2012 - Present (13 years 9 months)

Received and verified newspaper and magazine returns, ensuring accountability in the stores section. Packed, stored, and managed dispatch/disposal documents for publications.

Storage Dispatch Documentation Disposal Documentation Inventory Management Data Tallying

Intern

Moi Teaching & Referral Hospital

May 2010 - Present (15 years 5 months)

Gained exposure to tendering, procurement of goods, works, and services, and general supplies receipt and storage procedures. Learned about disposal of obsolete items and inspection/acceptance in procurement.

Procurement Service Procurement Acceptance

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Kenya Institute of Supplies Management

Advanced Diploma, Procurement and Supplies

Pursued an Advanced Diploma in Procurement and Supplies, deepening expertise in complex procurement strategies and supply chain optimization. Engaged in advanced studies of supply chain risk management and strategic sourcing.

University of Nairobi

MBA, Operation Management

Focused on Operation Management, gaining expertise in optimizing business processes and supply chain efficiencies. Developed skills in strategic planning and resource allocation to improve organizational performance.

Metkei Girls Secondary School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies

Completed secondary education, achieving the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education. Developed a strong academic foundation across various subjects.

Kenya Institute of Supplies Management

Diploma, Procurement and Supplies

Completed a Diploma in Procurement and Supplies, focusing on foundational aspects of procurement processes and supply chain operations. Gained practical skills in managing supply logistics and procurement documentation.

Moi University

BBM, Purchasing and Supplies

Specialized in Purchasing and Supplies, acquiring comprehensive knowledge in procurement strategies and supply chain management. Studied principles of effective purchasing, inventory control, and supplier relations.