Derek Phiri
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Credentials
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Member of The South African Institute of Industrial Engineers, (SAIIE)
The South African Institute of Industrial Engineers, (SAIIE)Nov, 2016- Nov, 2024 -
Graduate Member of Zimbabwe Institute of Engineers (ZIE)
Zimbabwe Institute of Engineers (ZIE)Nov, 2009- Nov, 2024
Experience
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OUTSOURCED CLIENTS SOLUTIONS
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South Africa
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1 - 100 Employee
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Operations Manager
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Jul 2018 - Present
• Planning and organising of project schedules. • Assessing project and resource requirements. • Estimating, negotiating and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers. • Supervising and managing daily site activities. • Ensuring that health and safety regulations are met. • Organising the repair and routine maintenance of equipment. • Compiling monthly billing/invoices for consumables and labour. • Preparing quotations for variation jobs and once-off sales. • Sourcing out variation jobs within the site through quality control reports. Show less
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Plan Afrique Consulting
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Johannesburg Area, South Africa
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Project Manager
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Nov 2016 - Jun 2018
• Compiling feasibility reports for construction projects which involved civil works for mining and industrial activities (production/manufacturing). • Compiling progress reports and ensuring the structure adheres to required specifications, especially with regard to the industrial application of the structure. • Assisting with site establishment: particularly equipment set-up on constructed bases and housing. • Liaise with the different departments and sub-contractors on site to create a smooth working relation, and reduce risk. So as to plan for work activities at appropriate times, and achieve optimum effectiveness. Show less
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Aaroca Industrial Materials Pvt Ltd
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Zimbabwe
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Project Coordinator
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Oct 2011 - Nov 2013
• Supervising ongoing projects, and compiling review reports on efficiency of project segments. • Research into alternative locally/regionally available industrial raw materials for local organisations. • Feasibility reports for compatibility of alternative material and process integration of alternative raw material. • Logistics (payment and distribution) planning. • Supervision of projects team members. • Engineering consultancy for product quality and process control. • Supervising ongoing projects, and compiling review reports on efficiency of project segments. • Research into alternative locally/regionally available industrial raw materials for local organisations. • Feasibility reports for compatibility of alternative material and process integration of alternative raw material. • Logistics (payment and distribution) planning. • Supervision of projects team members. • Engineering consultancy for product quality and process control.
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Steelmakers Pvt Ltd
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Zimbabwe
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Position Graduate Trainee Production Engineer (Plant Operator)
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Oct 2009 - Sep 2011
• Compiling of monthly production reports and reporting any deviations to set targets, for all departments. • Compiling of maintenance procedures (scheduled and preventative). • Maintenance work and fault finding. • Implementing a routine planned preventive maintenance program on all mechanical and electrical equipment. • Departmental budgeting and control, in line with organisational business plan. • Designing the necessary improvements required for the plant. • Investigating and recommending solutions to engineering problems. • Carrying out safety inspections as well as risk assessments (Job Safety Analysis) to ensure the safety of plant equipment, personnel and make certain that all equipment and activities meet national safety and company regulations. Show less
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Education
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Sumy State University
Masters Degree, Economics of Environment and Natural Resources -
Chinhoyi University of Technology
Bachelor of Technology - BTech (Honours), Production Engineering