Nahashon Wachiuri
@nahashonwachiuri
I improve hospitality profitability through food and beverage cost control, inventory governance, and financial reporting.
What I'm looking for
At The Social House Nairobi, I manage Food & Beverage cost performance, inventory governance, profitability analysis, and financial reporting as an Assistant Cost Controller.
I've reduced food cost from approximately 34% to 30% within two months and improved beverage cost from approximately 33% to the 28%–29% target range through menu reviews, inventory controls, consumption analysis, and operational accountability.
I reconcile Oracle Materials Control, Oracle Symphony POS, and Sun Systems data, prepare cost performance reviews and variance analyses, and administer Oracle Symphony EMC for menu maintenance, pricing, and discount controls.
My background also includes inventory leadership at The Big Bad Wolf Books Kenya, where I coordinated stock handling, replenishment, reporting, and sales-trend analysis to improve stock turnover.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Cost Controller
The Social House Nairobi
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 8 months)
Monitor and analyze Food & Beverage cost performance against budget, prepare monthly cost reviews and variance analyses, and conduct inventory audits and reconciliations. Achieved significant cost reductions and eliminated recurring inventory variances through targeted controls and process improvements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Commerce, Procurement and Supply Chain Management
Pursued a Bachelor of Commerce with a focus on Procurement and Supply Chain Management.
University of Nairobi
Diploma, Business Management
Completed a Diploma in Business Management.
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