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Nemwel Amwata

Logistician
Seattle,WA

Summary

Enthusiastic logistician willing to pursue a challenging career in management, procurement & supplies management, logistics and warehousing by taking on any task to help organization's mission succeed and also enhance personal skillset.

Pleasant, hardworking and reliable with great interpersonal skills.

Team oriented leader and collaborative with employees to achieve maximum profits for the organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Material Handler 2 (Receiver)

Ultra Clean Technology
2023.09 - 2023.11
  • Loaded and unloaded boxes and pallets using safe operating procedures and pallet jacks.
  • Unloaded pallets and deliveries and organized products in warehouse.
  • Placed, tagged, and secured merchandise in diverse designated areas.
  • Identified areas for improvement, focusing on quality, efficiency and safety.
  • Received goods from company suppliers using SAP.
  • Compared shipping orders and invoices against contents received to verify accuracy.
  • Placed, tagged and secured merchandise in diverse designated areas.
  • Double checked records, daily reports, and inventory transactions to identify and correct variances.
  • Adhered to tracking, documentation, and control standards in order to reduce loss and maintain compliance.
  • Conducted counts and audits of inventories to identify and resolve discrepancies in records.
  • Packaged goods in safe containers to prepare for shipping, adhering to packaging protocols.
  • Received incoming shipments, compared contents against associated records and transmitted to proper department.
  • Completed basic mathematical calculations to check weights and dimensions of shipments.
  • Collaborated with internal departments to verify customer satisfaction and order accuracy.
  • Rejected damaged items, recorded shortages and corresponded with shippers to rectify issues.
  • Kept work areas clean, safe and organized.

Material Handler 2

Ultra Clean Technology
2022.12 - 2023.09
  • Managed over 70 warehousing transactions per day.
  • Improved warehousing efficiency by 70 percent by ensuring items could be accurately placed and located when needed.
  • Transport inventory items to appropriate location.
  • Kept storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Used hand-held scanners and physical logs to accurately track item movements.
  • Alerted supervisors and coworkers of hazards and other issues for quick resolutions.
  • Listened closely during team meetings to gain complete understanding of duties required for each shift, completing priority tasks first.
  • Performed cycle counts and inventory control to accurately track product levels.
  • Informed purchasing team of missing or damaged items immediately when unloading and receiving.
  • Demonstrated and applied product knowledge of company SKUs.
  • Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel.
  • Managed warehouse operations and verified proper shipment procedures.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.

Material Handler

Ultra Clean Technology (People Placement Services)
2022.08 - 2022.12
  • Responsible for accurate inventory level management.
  • Keep storage areas organized, clean and secure to fully protect company assets.
  • Distribute materials internal and externally, efficiently and expeditiously.
  • Assist in WIP movements and transactions
  • Assists with shipping/receiving/packaging as needed.
  • Maintaining Cycle counts and clean warehouses.
  • Accurately handle transactions and physical movement of materials in and out of stock room.
  • Accurately kit work orders
  • Responsible for accurate inventory level management.
  • Transport inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Create new locations in ERP system
  • Maintain data in KPI
  • Fill out complex forms in ERP such as NCM

Inventory Controller

Naimed Pharmaceuticals - Kenya
2017.03 - 2022.06
  • Supervised team of 10 people and ensured inventory control was achieved as per organizations expectations.
  • Exercised management skills to keep my team highly motivated for warehousing tasks.
  • Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records
  • Completed physical inventory counts each month
  • Worked with supervisors and team members to understand supply needs and bring levels within desired tolerances
  • Unloaded shipments, reviewed merchandise, and tracked paperwork
  • Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate
  • Audited and corrected discrepancies in inventory numbers
  • Developed and implemented inventory management strategies for improved stock flow
  • Completed stock inventories to identify and address issues negatively impacting controls
  • Managed inventory control for high-volume warehouses with accurate, timely stock replenishment
  • Budgeted and forecasted inventory needs incorporating sales trends and customer demand
  • Built strong vendor relationships for timely goods and materials deliveries
  • Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements
  • Led improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies and increase revenue
  • Secured discounts from third-party logistics service providers to deliver substantial cost savings
  • Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures

Purchasing Officer

Kenya Maritime And Fisheries Research Institute
2014.07 - 2017.02
  • Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
  • Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
  • Negotiated policies and contracts with vendors to achieve optimal pricing and consistent availability.
  • Determined lowest possible cost, factoring in quality and reliability and negotiated favorable contracts.
  • Maintaining records of suppliers as well as continuous updates of any changes.
  • Reviewed proposals, qualified vendors and recommended optimal suppliers.

Warehouse Officer

Wartsilla Eastern Africa Limited - Kenya
2013.01 - 2014.07
  • Coordinated workflows for successful warehouse and distribution operations.
  • Enforced workplace safety requirements for forklifts and other material handling equipment.
  • Verification of received items in the stores
  • Organized logistics to completely meet deadlines with minimal expense.

Education

Bachelor of Purchasing And Supplies Management

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agric And Technology
Kenya
06.2014

Skills

  • Database Updating
  • Materials Requisition
  • Storage Procedures
  • Inventory Procurement
  • Use of SAP and Intuitive ERP systems

Timeline

Material Handler 2 (Receiver)

Ultra Clean Technology
2023.09 - 2023.11

Material Handler 2

Ultra Clean Technology
2022.12 - 2023.09

Material Handler

Ultra Clean Technology (People Placement Services)
2022.08 - 2022.12

Inventory Controller

Naimed Pharmaceuticals - Kenya
2017.03 - 2022.06

Purchasing Officer

Kenya Maritime And Fisheries Research Institute
2014.07 - 2017.02

Warehouse Officer

Wartsilla Eastern Africa Limited - Kenya
2013.01 - 2014.07

Bachelor of Purchasing And Supplies Management

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agric And Technology
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