Samson Kilembe
@samsonkilembe
Supply chain and logistics professional specializing in demand planning and operational coordination.
What I'm looking for
I am a supply chain and logistics professional with nearly four years' experience in demand planning, forecasting and end-to-end supply coordination within the Oil & Gas sector. I unify sales forecasts, procurement plans and inbound schedules into actionable weekly supply plans that inform management decisions.
I have led transport and depot coordination for large driver fleets, implemented Track & Trace systems to improve visibility and compliance, and maintained real-time planning dashboards to monitor KPIs and operational constraints. I also streamlined PO-to-invoice lifecycles and created large Excel datasets to ensure data accuracy for analysis.
I hold a BSc (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering and am skilled in Advanced Excel, SAP ERP, Track & Trace modules and stakeholder collaboration. I focus on mitigating operational risks, ensuring HSSEQ compliance, and delivering agile, cost-aware supply solutions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead consolidation of sales forecasts, procurement plans and inbound schedules into a unified weekly supply plan; analysed demand-supply gaps and implemented mitigation plans to ensure optimal stock coverage for lubricants and oil products.
Streamlined the PO-to-invoice lifecycle ensuring 100% accuracy in financial documentation and created large-scale Excel datasets to track supply chain KPIs and monitor consumption to prevent stock issues.
Coordinated depot and transporter operations to schedule end-to-end fuel and lubricant deliveries for a fleet of 90+ drivers, implemented Track & Trace systems and conducted route risk assessments to ensure HSSEQ compliance.
Maintenance Intern
Mopani Copper Mines
Feb 2021 - May 2021 (3 months)
Assisted in scheduling preventive maintenance for heavy plant equipment and performed routine safety checks and mechanical inspections to uphold mine safety regulations and equipment availability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Copperbelt University
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering awarded by Copperbelt University in 2021.
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