Experience

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  Self-employed

  • Procurement Consultant and Lecturer

    • Jan 2019 - Present

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  Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (ZESCO)

  • Chairperson of the Board

    • Jan 2021 - 2021

  • Board Member

    • Mar 2017 - 2021

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  Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply (ZIPS)

  • Lusaka, Zambia

  • President

    • Oct 2015 - 2021
    • Lusaka, Zambia

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  Millenium Challenge Account Zambia

  • Lusaka, Zambia

  • Procurement Director

    • Sep 2012 - Mar 2018
    • Lusaka, Zambia

    • Carry out all the procurement and logistical support of the entire works and manages the flow of procurement activity to implement the Compact by MCA-Zambia• To ensure that all procurement transactions are implemented in accordance with the MCC Program Procurement Guidelines ( Millennium Challenge Corporation)• Approval of formulation of the policy and procedures in the procurement activity to ensure that the company position is duly protected at all levels of procurement activity• Implement strategic procurement Planning and synchronises the activity with the operations of the company and successful implementation of the all the works under this compact• To support management and CEO of MCA-Zambia in maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of the procurement process

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  Zambia Institute of Purchasing and Supply (ZIPS)

  • Lusaka, Zambia

  • Vice President

    • Oct 2009 - 2015
    • Lusaka, Zambia

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  Lafarge cement Zambia

  • Chilanga, Lusaka, Zambia

  • BU Purchasing and Stores Manager

    • Feb 2008 - Aug 2012
    • Chilanga, Lusaka, Zambia

    • Principally in charge of the Purchasing of all Products and Services including Logistics and the Operations of the Stores for two plants: Ndola and Chilanga Plants• In charge of all projects procurement and implementation, from project initiation to the project implementation and closing out• Responsible for all the Generation and Management of all CONTRACTS in the company that relates to all services outsourced in the company, almost all peripheral activities in the company are outsourced and I’m directly responsible for its generation and management• Define Lafarge purchasing and Stores policy and the guidelines and oversees their implementation• Coordinates the Supply Chain activities for commonly used and high spend products for Lafarge fin the Sub- Sahara Africa Region which is a cluster of ten (10) countries in Sub-Sahara Africa

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  Konkola Copper Mines Plc

  • Chingola, Zambia

  • HEAD – Capital Procurement, Contracts and Services

    • Nov 2002 - Feb 2008
    • Chingola, Zambia

    o The running of the services contract department and Operational Services and Capital Procurement o This included procurement for daily consumption, capital and services and all projects for the entire IBU In charge of the contract procurement and administration of the Greenfield’s projects for the building of new smelter, Oxygen Plant, the associated acid plant and the refinery for the estimated value of USD 450,000,000.00. The works include Tendering, Adjudication and contract award, and Contract Administration up to the installation and commissioning and handing over (Turnkey Project) Procurement of all Capital and working Cost Equipment for all the four (4) IBU’s of Konkola Copper Mines Plc, and lately be in charge of the IBU Nkana Exclusively. Tendering, Adjudication and awarding large contracts from the supply and delivery of types of contracts to huge construction contracts under the FIDIC conditions of contracts, for works designed by the employer.

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  Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation (ZESCO) Limited

  • Lusaka, Zambia

  • Senior Stores Controller

    • Feb 2000 - Oct 2002
    • Lusaka, Zambia

     Being in charge of the operations of ZESCO Central Stores, which services all the ZESCO stores across the country. Generation and maintenance o\​f stock coding and identification system for current and new product range of stocks.  Being the custodian of all stock items, which includes fuels and lubricants for the entire operations of the company Authorisation of receipts and issue from stores Procurement of all the catalogued items to ensure that critical items are available when required and the initiation of the purchasing cycle at the corporate level of procurement for large overseas indents

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  TAP Building Products

  • Chilanga, Zambia

  • Controller Planning, Maintenance and Procurement

    • Jan 1998 - Feb 2000
    • Chilanga, Zambia

     Planning and coordination of all the marketing orders to the production orders Planning and scheduling of the maintenance works of all the 6 production units in the company Generation of daily, weekly and monthly production plans for all the production units in the company, including the scheduling and Loading of the production lines. Generation of Material Requirement Planning MRP (1) and the procurement of the entire requirement in meeting the MRP (1) including cyclical buying of MRO Inventories Previously in charge of the entire production plant for the pipe plant, wet Tanks and finishing End for the pipe production department

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  Copperbelt University Production Management Association

  • Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia

  • President

    • 1995 - 1997
    • Kitwe, Copperbelt, Zambia