Kefilwe Basimolodi
Summary
Analytical Senior Buyer with more than years of experience conducting in-depth research and negotiating pricing with vendors to purchase different products. Successful in maintaining business relationships with existing vendors and identifying new business opportunities to engage with potential suppliers. Efficient in carefully reviewing pricing, terms, and conditions prior to forming agreements.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Buyer
Kaylo Distributors Proprietary Limited
01.2021 - Current
- Ensured Stock availability in stores for in user's departments
- To ensured proper & timely acquisition of stock
- Issuance of stock to various user departments
- Filling of all important documents in main store
- Reconciliation of stock both physically & in the system daily
- Ensured that the stores are always kept clean & tidy
- Ensured that all equipment is signed for when issued & returned
- Ensured that applicable PPE is used & returned with certain equipment & machinery
- Ensured that all company procedures regarding the storerage of material along with the applicable legislative requirements & any specific client requirements are implemented & adhered to.
- Participated in continuous improvement initiatives, contributing ideas for more effective procurement processes.
- Achieved cost savings by implementing strategic sourcing and supplier negotiations.
CIPS LECTURER( Part Time)
Learneasy Training Institute
01.2021 - Current
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
- Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
- Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
- Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.
- Increased student interest by incorporating real-world examples into lessons and connecting material to relevant experiences.
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
Procurement Officer (Intern)
Botswana National Productivity Center
07.2020 - 01.2021
- Used Relevant international standards such as ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 9001 as part of the selection criteria during sourcing
- Used Systems like MRP & ERP for inventory management to avoid obsolete stock & redundancy
- Managed Clients & formed relevant relationships with each
- Drafted specifications for sourcing business needs
- Managed suppliers using appropriate KPI's and conducted regular reviews to ensure contract performance
- Purchasing Stock for the company
- Performing physical count of stock & reconciling actual stock to computer generated reports.
Education
BGCSE -
Lotsane Senior Secondary School
Professional Diploma in Procurement & Supply (LEVEL 6) -
Institute of Development Management (IDM)
01.2022
Skills
- English
- Setswana
- Store man
- Good IT skills, specifically Excel & MS
- Effective Communicator & Network
- Excellent Admin & Organization Ability
- Knowledge of business & Core Values
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Leadership
- Verbal & Written Communication
Accomplishments
- Orapa CJSS-Minister of Student Affairs, 2013, 2014
- Orapa CJSS-Vice President, 2014, 2015
- Lotsane SSS-Deputy Head girl, 2016, 2017
- IDM Student Representative Council-Minister of Publicity, 2019, 2020
- Student Training Leadership Workshop of 2020, 2020
References
Available on request
Hobbies and Interests
- STOCK HANDLING /REPORTING
- PROCUREMENT/PLANNING
- SUPPLY CHAIN
- PROMOTIONS
- SOURCING
- MANAGING CONTRACT & SUPPLIER RELATIONSHIP
- INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
Timeline
Senior Buyer
Kaylo Distributors Proprietary Limited
01.2021 - Current
CIPS LECTURER( Part Time)
Learneasy Training Institute
01.2021 - Current
Procurement Officer (Intern)
Botswana National Productivity Center
07.2020 - 01.2021
BGCSE -
Lotsane Senior Secondary School
Professional Diploma in Procurement & Supply (LEVEL 6) -
Institute of Development Management (IDM)
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