I am a highly accomplished and results-oriented Inventory Project Manager with over 10 years of experience in optimizing supply chain operations and implementing inventory management systems. I have a strong track record of reducing costs, improving efficiency, and enhancing inventory accuracy through strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration. I enjoy leading successful projects from start to finish and working closely with teams to foster a high-performing environment. I'm passionate about leveraging my expertise in inventory control, project management methodologies, and data analysis to drive meaningful improvements in a forward-thinking organization.…

Walter Wakatama

I am a highly accomplished and results-oriented Inventory Project Manager with over 10 years of experience in optimizing supply chain operations and implementing inventory management systems. I have a strong track record of reducing costs, improving efficiency, and enhancing inventory accuracy through strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration. I enjoy leading successful projects from start to finish and working closely with teams to foster a high-performing environment. I'm passionate about leveraging my expertise in inventory control, project management methodologies, and data analysis to drive meaningful improvements in a forward-thinking organization.…

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I am a highly accomplished and results-oriented Inventory Project Manager with over 10 years of experience in optimizing supply chain operations and implementing inventory management systems. I have a strong track record of reducing costs, improving efficiency, and enhancing inventory accuracy through strategic planning and cross-functional collaboration.

I enjoy leading successful projects from start to finish and working closely with teams to foster a high-performing environment. I’m passionate about leveraging my expertise in inventory control, project management methodologies, and data analysis to drive meaningful improvements in a forward-thinking organization.

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English
Fluent

Work Experience

Inventory Project Manager (Logistician) at Africa AHEAD
October 1, 2024 - June 25, 2024
Spearheaded the implementation of a new Warehouse Management System (WMS), resulting in a 15% reduction in picking errors and a 20% increase in order fulfillment speed within 12 months. Managed inventory optimization projects across multiple warehouses, achieving a 10% reduction in obsolete stock and a 5% improvement in inventory turnover rate. Developed and executed inventory cycle counting programs, leading to a 98% inventory accuracy rate consistently. Collaborated with procurement and sales teams to forecast demand accurately, reducing stockouts by 8% and improving customer satisfaction. Led a team of 5 inventory specialists, providing training, mentorship, and performance evaluations to foster a high-performing environment. Implemented lean inventory principles, reducing carrying costs by an estimated 7% annually. Generated comprehensive reports and dashboards on key inventory metrics, providing actionable insights to senior management.
Senior Inventory Analyst at Grain Marketing Board
May 1, 2014 - September 30, 2024
Analyzed inventory data to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement. Developed and maintained inventory models to optimize stock levels and reorder points. Assisted in the design and implementation of new inventory control procedures. Conducted regular audits of inventory processes to ensure compliance and accuracy. Trained new staff on inventory management best practices and system usage.
Inventory Specialist at OilCastora Group
April 1, 2004 - January 31, 2013
Managed daily inventory operations, including receiving, put-away, picking, and shipping. Performed physical inventory counts and reconciled discrepancies. Operated material handling equipment safely and efficiently. Maintained accurate inventory records in the company's ERP system.

Education

Diploma in Logistics and Supply Chain Management at Training and Development Institute CDR
June 30, 2009 - June 30, 2011

Qualifications

Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2000

Industry Experience

Transportation & Logistics, Wholesale & Distribution, Non-Profit Organization, Manufacturing, Agriculture & Mining

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