Wairimu Mwangi
@wairimumwangi
Detail-oriented professional in operations and supply chain management.
What I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented and results-driven professional with a strong background in operations, logistics, supply chain management, and procurement. My experience includes developing and executing procurement strategies that align with organizational goals, ensuring consistency in sourcing, budgeting, and resource planning. I thrive in fast-paced, team-oriented environments, demonstrating excellent organizational, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills that streamline operations and drive productivity.
Throughout my career, I have proven my ability to coordinate and manage company data with precision, ensuring data accuracy and supporting timely project execution. I have developed dashboards and procurement analytics reports to track financial KPIs and vendor efficiency, while also conducting supplier evaluations and performance assessments to identify cost-effective sourcing opportunities. My commitment to maintaining organized records and delivering actionable insights has consistently supported project and team success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Analyst
Smart Writers Limited
Aug 2017 - Nov 2024 (7 years 3 months)
Developed and executed procurement strategies, analyzed market data for purchasing decisions, and maintained vendor performance reports. Collaborated with finance and operations teams to streamline procurement workflows and enhance resource management.
Digital Assistant
Caritas Microfinance Bank
Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 (2 months)
Collected and analyzed market data to support procurement strategies, conducted supplier evaluations, and generated procurement analysis reports. Developed dashboards to communicate research findings effectively.
Procurement Intern
Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital
Jan 2019 - Apr 2019 (3 months)
Assisted in preparing purchase orders, liaised with suppliers for quotations, and maintained procurement records. Supported bid analysis and ensured compliance with procurement regulations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Kenya Institute of Supplies Management
Certification, Procurement and Supply Management
2023 -
Pursuing certification in Procurement and Supply Professional Kenya (CPSP-K), focusing on advanced procurement practices and supply chain management.
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Bachelor's, Supply Chain Management
2016 - 2021
Studied Supply Chain Management with a focus on Transport and Logistics, gaining knowledge in procurement strategies, logistics coordination, and operational efficiency.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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