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Work History
Education
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THEMBA NKANI

Raw Material Planner

Summary

Experienced Raw Material Planner with over 15 years of experience in Automotive Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements. Consistently saved costs while increasing profits. I am a result driven individual who thrives to excel in everything I set my mind and hands upon. I want to effectively and efficiently work hard to demonstrate excellence in the realization of organizational as well as personal goals. I aspire to affect the society around me positively by any means necessary.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2015
2015
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Raw Material Planner

Kromberg & Schubert Botswana (Pty) Limited
01.2013 - Current
  • Responsible to assure JIT supply of materials to meet production requirements with minimum safety stock levels.
  • Plan, develop, implement and evaluate processes for material.
  • Delivery from supplier to point of fit.
  • Assess volume requirements against planning assumptions.
  • Day-to-day order management and management of deliveries.
  • Understand and manage risks to minimize impact on production schedule.
  • Initiate follow up actions in relation to material shortages that may affect production.
  • Responsible for all raw material warehouses, CHEM, Main warehouses, receiving, Dispatch.
  • All activities relating to material flow E.g.: Kanban and set- compiling.
  • Assist with acquiring relevant information on proper handling, stacking and storing of chemicals and any dangerous materials eg; ESD according to the requirement and the law.
  • Adherence to Dispo Standard.
  • Coordinate and manage all logistics tasks in the plant.
  • Giving out of relevant, legal and reasonable instructions to subordinates and service providers.
  • Directly responsible for 5S/ House keeping.
  • Active participation in CIP/POWER initiatives.
  • Key Performance Areas
  • Eliminate obsolete stock and ensure minimum liability to the organization.
  • Monitor inventory levels against agreed target levels.
  • Support inventory initiatives to validate inventory accuracy.
  • Assure that shelf life procedure are followed by continuously analyzing stock movements through the system.
  • Check on monthly basis, expired materials, old FIFO and initiate corrective actions.
  • Assure correct allocation of raw materials according to warehouses and classification.
  • Initiate and direct investigates together with the relevant stakeholders on any deviations of material incorrect usage.
  • Analyze run out materials, loss of requirement materials.

Production Engineer

Kromberg & Schubert Botswana (Pty) Limited
12.2009 - 12.2012
  • Release, Change and Control of Cutting Plan to the Cutting area for Manufacturing.
  • Create Kanban cards for use at the cutting machine in relation to the Assembly area consumption without shortage to Assembly area.
  • Evaluation and monitoring of Kansans, Processes and Procedures with Regard to Specification, Efficiency, Performance and change as may be necessitated by internal or external Engineering changes.
  • All reasonable measures to ensure workplace safety and security of property, immediate information of manager and technical manager required.
  • Optimize wire storage area for easy accessibility and efficiency of the cutting operators, and wire loaders.
  • Represents KSRB at Customers and Suppliers in Technical and Engineering Matters.
  • Cutting Project Management Authority as per assignment, especially for all Change-, Sampling-, and Prototype Projects.
  • Specific Responsibilities
  • All Cutting Responsibilities according to procedures, requirements and target setting as per management decision and QM-System of Kromberg & Schubert.
  • Control Specification and Documentation for Cutting / Process / Procedures.
  • Control Change Management of Cutting / Process / Procedures.
  • Continuously evaluate Cutting / Process / Procedures for economy / efficiency / performance and for compliance to specifications.
  • Strategies and action plans for continuous improvement in above regards must be developed in cooperation with all departments, support for introduction of measures to departments.
  • Calculate tool and machine capacities to ensure compliance with Assembly area wire requirements.
  • Further responsibilities as per assignment by management (e.g. projects, OHS-functions, etc.).
  • Project Management for Change Management / Sampling / Prototyping Projects as per assignment.

Supplies Officer

Ministry of Finance and Development Planning
02.2009 - 12.2009
  • Procure, receive, issue, control inventory all the facilities that are used at the Ministry of Finance.
  • Monitoring the consumption on the items in terms of quantity and monetary value.
  • Generation of Purchase orders for equipment and conferences.

Education

Certificate - Entrepreneurship Skills Development-Computer Operations Inte

SAND SLEDGE BUSINESS SERVICES

Bachelor of Technology - Operations Management

Vaal University of Technology (VUT)
Vanderbijlpark, GP

National Diploma - Production Management

Vaal University of Technology (VUT)
Vanderbijlpark, GP

Skills

References

Ishmael, Masekamela, (+267) 71 425 021, Puma Energy Botswana


Mmoloki Makwati, (+267) 75391795, Kromberg & Scubert Botswana

Interests

Watching Sports & Movies

Affiliations

  • Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply Membership
  • Membership Number : 005782367

Timeline

Raw Material Planner

Kromberg & Schubert Botswana (Pty) Limited
01.2013 - Current

Production Engineer

Kromberg & Schubert Botswana (Pty) Limited
12.2009 - 12.2012

Supplies Officer

Ministry of Finance and Development Planning
02.2009 - 12.2009

Certificate - Entrepreneurship Skills Development-Computer Operations Inte

SAND SLEDGE BUSINESS SERVICES

Bachelor of Technology - Operations Management

Vaal University of Technology (VUT)

National Diploma - Production Management

Vaal University of Technology (VUT)
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