Tendai Muhenyeri
@tendaimuhenyeri
Experienced Supply Chain expert with over 15 years in procurement.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Supply Chain expert with over 15 years of experience in procurement and supply chain management. My career has been dedicated to optimizing processes and ensuring that organizations achieve their objectives through effective sourcing, contract management, and strategic planning. I have successfully managed procurement operations across various sectors, including retail and logistics, where I have consistently delivered cost savings and improved supplier relationships.
Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented comprehensive supply chain strategies that enhance efficiency and reduce costs. My expertise in negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships has enabled me to secure favorable terms and ensure quality delivery. I am passionate about leading high-performing teams and fostering a collaborative environment that drives continuous improvement and innovation in procurement practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Procurement Expert
Radio Solutions
Apr 2024 - Present (1 year 2 months)
Developed and executed supply chain strategies, managed supplier relationships, and optimized inventory levels. Led a high-performing supply chain team and implemented process improvements.
Procurement Executive
SMARTECH GRP
Feb 2021 - Apr 2024 (3 years 2 months)
Led procurement initiatives, developed RFPs, and ensured supplier compliance with contracts. Spearheaded sustainable development projects and optimized procurement processes.
Sourcing Specialist
Legendro Pvt Ltd
Jan 2018 - Jan 2021 (3 years)
Managed procurement of goods and services, including contract management and tender submissions. Developed procurement strategies to optimize value and supervised support staff.
Procurement Expert
3PC Trading & Projects (PVT) LTD
Mar 2014 - Sep 2017 (3 years 6 months)
Oversaw procurement of goods and services in compliance with South African regulations. Developed strategies and policies to optimize procurement functions and monitored supplier performance to ensure contract compliance.
Buying Executive
Truworths Group
Nov 2009 - Nov 2013 (4 years)
Managed procurement processes, including order placement and supplier negotiations, to ensure efficiency and cost savings. Collaborated with finance teams for budgeting and forecasting, while maintaining relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Bolton University
Bachelor of Science, Logistics and Supply Chain
2016 - 2019
Pursued a Bachelor of Science in Logistics and Supply Chain, focusing on the principles of supply chain management and logistics operations.
Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply
Advanced Diploma, Purchasing and Supply
2014 - 2016
Completed Certificate Level 3, Diploma Level 4, and Advanced Diploma Level 5 in Purchasing and Supply, enhancing procurement knowledge and skills.
Regina Mundi Girls High
Ordinary Level, General Education
2000 - 2005
Completed Ordinary Level with 9 passes, demonstrating a solid foundation in various subjects.
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