WHITNEY MWANGI
@whitneymwangi
Resourceful logistics and supply chain professional with innovative solutions.
What I'm looking for
I am a resourceful and proactive logistics and supply chain professional with a strong ambition to be a valuable asset to my company. My experience includes managing critical shipments and contracts, ensuring meticulous attention to detail in every aspect of logistics operations. Currently, I serve as an Export & Logistics Coordinator at Sucafina KenyaCof Limited, where I oversee the entire shipment process, from placing bookings to preparing essential export documents.
Throughout my career, I have developed a robust skill set in inventory management, shipping coordination, and client communication. I have successfully handled the traceability of certified coffee, participated in monthly stock takes, and assisted in the automation of logistics systems. My educational background, including a CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement & Supply, complements my practical experience, allowing me to contribute effectively to my team's success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Export & Logistics Coordinator
Sucafina KenyaCof Limited
Feb 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
As an Export & Logistics Coordinator, I manage bookings, prepare shipping documents, coordinate with forwarders, and ensure timely communication with clients regarding their shipments. I also oversee coffee inventory and assist with automation systems in the logistics department.
Export & Logistics Assistant
Sucafina KenyaCof Limited
Oct 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 3 months)
In my role as an Export & Logistics Assistant, I supported logistics operations by preparing shipment documents and participating in stock takes, enhancing my skills in the logistics and supply chain sector.
Export & Logistics Intern
Sucafina KenyaCof Limited
Sep 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 1 month)
As an intern, I received extensive training in the coffee supply chain, focusing on logistics processes, shipment documentation, and inventory management.
Tender Application Officer/Bid Assistant
East Africa Data Handlers
May 2020 - Oct 2020 (5 months)
In this role, I coordinated the preparation of tender documents, ensuring timely submissions and compliance with requirements, which enhanced my project management skills.
Intern
Intra Africa Assurance Company Limited
Mar 2019 - Apr 2019 (1 month)
During my internship, I prepared policy documents, managed bank reconciliations, and processed insurance claims, gaining valuable experience in the insurance sector.
Event Junior Coordinator
Golden Memories Events and Planning Company
Sep 2018 - Aug 2019 (11 months)
As an Event Junior Coordinator, I engaged with clients online, assisted in event setup, and organized logistics for various events, improving my customer service and organizational skills.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Oshwal College
CIPS Level 4 Diploma, Procurement & Supply
2023 - 2024
Gained knowledge and practical examples from Defining Business needs, Commercial Negotiation, Commercial Contracting, Supplier Relationships, Ethical Sourcing, Whole Life Asset Management to the Scope and influence of procurement and supply in an Organization.
Strathmore University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
2016 - 2020
Grade: 2 Class Honours (Upper Division)
Pursued a Degree in Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Finance and a minor in Management Science. Achieved 2 Class Honours (Upper Division).
Nairobi Institute of Business Studies
Certificate in International Computer Driving License, Computer Skills
2016 - 2016
Attained a Certificate in International Computer Driving License (ICDL).
Mary Leakey Girls' High School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
2012 - 2015
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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