Shelton Hwande
@sheltonhwande
Experienced supply chain management professional with over 25 years of expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned supply chain management professional with over 25 years of experience in procurement, logistics, and project management across various sectors including NGOs, banking, and consultancy. My journey has been marked by a commitment to excellence and a passion for optimizing supply chain processes to drive organizational success.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led teams and implemented strategic initiatives that have resulted in significant cost savings and enhanced operational efficiency. My expertise in procurement and supply chain compliance has allowed me to manage complex projects and foster strong relationships with stakeholders and suppliers alike. I am dedicated to continuous improvement and have a proven track record in training and mentoring teams to achieve their full potential.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Procurement & Supply Chain Consultant
Central Procurement Consultants
Sep 2022 - Present (2 years 9 months)
Leading procurement, warehousing, and logistics operations. Responsible for vendor sourcing, project management, and compliance auditing. Provides tailored training and consultancy in supply chain management.
Procurement & Facilities Manager
BancABC Zimbabwe Limited
Feb 2020 - Apr 2022 (2 years 2 months)
Oversaw country supply chain management, logistics, and procurement. Managed budgeting, compliance, and strategic procurement planning. Led staff training and supplier performance management.
Group Procurement Manager
ABCHoldings Limited
Apr 2018 - Jan 2020 (1 year 9 months)
Managed procurement and logistics across multiple countries. Developed procurement strategies, managed contracts, and ensured compliance with governance frameworks.
Consulting Partner
Starrate Marketing & Consultancy
Jul 2015 - Apr 2018 (2 years 9 months)
Provided consultancy in procurement and logistics. Developed systems for clients and conducted training workshops. Managed projects and implemented procurement strategies.
Country Procurement Manager
Stanbic Bank Zimbabwe Limited
Mar 2013 - Jul 2015 (2 years 4 months)
Led procurement functions, managed budgets, and ensured compliance. Oversaw logistics and supplier relationships while implementing procurement policies.
District Logistician
Concern World Wide Zimbabwe
May 2009 - Dec 2011 (2 years 7 months)
Managed logistics for international relief aid projects. Oversaw fleet management, procurement, and compliance monitoring for donor-funded projects.
Administration Officer
Turnall Holdings Limited
Jan 2003 - Jan 2009 (5 years 11 months)
Supported plant operations through administrative functions. Managed procurement and logistics processes while ensuring compliance with company policies.
Procurement Officer/Stores Controller
Innscor Africa Limited
Jan 2001 - Jan 2003 (1 year 11 months)
Managed procurement and inventory control. Ensured compliance with procurement policies and optimized supply chain processes.
Stores Controller/Supervisor
Delta Beverages Limited
Jun 1998 - Jan 2001 (2 years 7 months)
Oversaw stores operations and managed procurement processes. Ensured compliance with company policies and optimized inventory management.
Administration/Stores Clerk
General Engraving (Private) Limited
Jul 1992 - Jun 1998 (5 years 11 months)
Provided administrative support and managed stores operations. Assisted in procurement processes and ensured compliance with company policies.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Zimbabwe
Diploma, Management
2007 - 2007
Completed a Management Development Programme Diploma, focusing on enhancing management capabilities and leadership skills.
CIPS
Professional Diploma, Supply Chain Management
2011 -
Achieved a Level 6 Professional Diploma in Supply Chain Management, enhancing professional skills and knowledge in procurement and supply chain.
Bolton University
Master of Science, Supply Chain Management
2016 -
Completed a Master of Science degree in Supply Chain Management, focusing on advanced concepts and practices in the field.
University of Zimbabwe
Diploma, Management
2006 - 2006
Completed a Supervisory/First Line Management Diploma, gaining essential management skills applicable in various sectors.
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