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LEWIS OGENDI OTORO

Burnsville,MN

Summary

Driven and detail-oriented professional with a proven track record in procurement and warehouse management at Bollore Transport & Logistics. Excelled in optimizing processes, ensuring quality standards, and managing deadlines. Skilled in data analysis and Microsoft Office Suite, coupled with strong negotiation and interpersonal abilities. Demonstrated leadership in improving operational efficiency and team collaboration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Packer

Bollore Transport & Logistics
NAIROBI, KENYA
03.2023 - 12.2023
  • Inspected finished product packaging for quality assurance before sending out orders.
  • Provided suggestions and feedback on improving departmental processes and work environment.
  • Worked additional hours and shifts to meet tight deadlines during peak periods.
  • Issued supplies, materials and products to team members based on information from requisitions.
  • Followed warehouse safety standards and utilized personal protective equipment (PPE) to prevent accidents.
  • Inspected items for damage or defects before packing, to maintain high-quality standards.

Procurement Assistant

KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY
05.2017 - 02.2021
  • Evaluate suppliers based on price, quality, and delivery speed.
  • Negotiating contracts on behalf of their organization.
  • Evaluating and monitoring contracts to ensure that vendors and suppliers comply with the terms and conditions of the contract, and to determine the need for changes.
  • Maintaining and reviewing records of items bought, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories.
  • Regular stock-taking in the inventory section ensured that items were purchased only when their need arose.
  • Issuing and receiving materials on time to ensure that the user department operates normally.
  • Preparation of award and regret letters to suppliers
  • Preparation of standard tender documents
  • Receipt of memos, filling out of memos from different departments regarding procurement.
  • Participated in meetings with vendors and suppliers regarding product specifications and pricing information.
  • Updated and maintained purchasing records and reports.

Procurement Intern

MINISTRY OF INTERIOR AND COORDINATION OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
05.2016 - 09.2016
  • Maintaining and review records of items bought, costs, deliveries, product performance, and inventories
  • Filling of LPOs as well as updating them in LPO register
  • Tender document recording
  • Keeping an up to date register of tenderers
  • Evaluate suppliers based on price, quality and responsiveness to need
  • Consolidation and maintaining of the local purchase order register
  • Ensured that suppliers were addressed on the status of their quotations in time
  • Classification of tender documents in the order of the attached prerequisite documents

Education

BACHELOR OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN - MANAGEMENT

SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY
01.2017

MS OFFICE & ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS -

ST ANN’S COLLEGE
01.2014

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (KCSE) -

SAWAGONGO HIGH SCHOOL
KENYA
01.2012

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION (KCPE) -

ELSA ACADEMY
KENYA
01.2008

Skills

  • Management experience
  • Business development skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Deadline management
  • Proficient in MS Word
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Proficient in PowerPoint
  • Proficient in Publisher
  • Proficient in Outlook
  • Proficient in Access
  • Data entry and analysis
  • Internet skills
  • Basic installation and maintenance
  • Detail oriented
  • Flexible
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Creative
  • Self-motivated
  • Responsible
  • Industrious
  • Hardworking
  • Result oriented
  • Team player
  • Leadership skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Good work ethic

References

  • MR. OBARA HENRY, MINISTRY OF INTERIOR AND COORDINATION OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT, DIRECTOR, PROCUREMENT, P.O.BOX 30191, NAIROBI, KENYA, 00100, 0722424649
  • MRS. NJERI KARANGA, KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY, PROCUREMENT MANAGER, P.O.BOX 4840, NAIROBI, KENYA, 00100, 0728276694
  • MRS. FELFARE BOCHERE, MOROWI COMPANY LIMITED, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, P.O.BOX 3050, KISII, KENYA, 40200, 0714842221

Hobbies and Interests

  • Travelling
  • Watching football
  • Listening to music

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 11/13/93

Timeline

Warehouse Packer

Bollore Transport & Logistics
03.2023 - 12.2023

Procurement Assistant

KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY
05.2017 - 02.2021

Procurement Intern

MINISTRY OF INTERIOR AND COORDINATION OF NATIONAL GOVERNMENT
05.2016 - 09.2016

BACHELOR OF PROCUREMENT AND SUPPLY CHAIN - MANAGEMENT

SOUTH EASTERN KENYA UNIVERSITY

MS OFFICE & ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN COMPUTER APPLICATIONS -

ST ANN’S COLLEGE

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION (KCSE) -

SAWAGONGO HIGH SCHOOL

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF PRIMARY EDUCATION (KCPE) -

ELSA ACADEMY
LEWIS OGENDI OTORO