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Sosten Himoonde is a seasoned executive with a proven track record of driving strategic growth and optimizing supply chain efficiency. As a Warehouse Manager at Grizzly Mining Limited, he successfully managed operations across the entire supply chain, including purchasing, logistics, and inventory control. His expertise in cross-functional team leadership, product development, and business strategy has been demonstrated through his tenure at Sandvik Mining and Construction DRC, where he supervised logistics personnel and managed customer service. With a strong educational foundation in business administration and management, Himoonde has honed his skills in procurement, forecasting, and strategic planning, making him a valuable asset to any organization.

Experience

    • Warehouse Manager
      • Jan 2017 - Dec 2020
      • Zambia
  • Sandvik Mining and Construction DRC
    • Democratic Republic of the Congo
    • Logistics Manager
      • Nov 2013 - Oct 2015
      • Democratic Republic of the Congo

      Managed operations of the whole supply chain as below- Purchasing of stock and non stock items- Local and international logistics- Imports and exports- Adherence to DRC customs regulations and requirements e.g BIVAC application for import licenses over USD2,500- Managed warehouse operations- Mana...

    • Warehouse Supervisor
      • Jan 2006 - Nov 2013

      1. Managed warehouse operations with line items over 5000.2. Supervised all warehouse personnel to ensure that the following duties were properly done.- Monthly cycle counting - Bi annual stock taking- unloading and loading cargo- Inbound quality inspections of shipments - Opening and unpacking of the received shipment packages- Receipting/booking of stock into the operating system- Putting away of received items onto the respective locations- Updating of bin cards- Labeling of stock items with stock codes and descriptions for easy identification- Updating of bin locations onto the operating system- Filing of receipts documents- Matching supplier invoices with GRN's for easy supplier payments.- Inventory management- Ensuring security of stock- Picking customer orders- Delivering customer orders- Managing delivery vehicles- Managing POD's (proof of delivery documents)

    • Stores Supervisor
      • Jan 2005 - Dec 2005

      - Managed stores operations for 3 Warehouses (one main stores on surface while 2 other stores underground on different levels)- Conducted stock takes- In charge of the purchasing section.- Supervised over 30 people, thus store keepers, transporters/material handlers, my assistant and the Stores administrator.- Inventory control / analysis.

    • Data and Stores Officer
      • Oct 2002 - Dec 2004

      - Gathered maintenance and production data for both equipment performance reports and production reports.- In charge of stores operations- Received stock and issued stock to underground.- Conducted monthly stock takes and cycle counts.- Ordering of equipment spare parts and drilling consumables.- Preparation of both weekly and monthly reports.

    • Stores and Purchasing Officer
      • Jan 2001 - Oct 2002
      • KCM, Chililabombwe

      - Managed stores operations- Managed materials handling and transportation to and from underground.- Supervised personnel both in the Store and handling/transporting materials to underground.- Conducted monthly stock takes.- Inventory control.- Issued and receipt of stock.- Purchased materials fo...

    • Stores and Payroll Clerk
      • Jun 1998 - Dec 2000

      - Managed inventories for farm inputs such as Fertilizers, Seed, Herbicides etc.- Managed inventories for farm yield such as bags of Maize, bags of Soya beans, bales of Tobacco etc.- Managed inventories for farm Tools, Spare parts for farm implements etc.- Conducted monthly stocktakes.- Managed t...

Education

  • 2010 - 2014
    Chartered institute of procurement and supply - CIPS
  • 2002 - 2003
    University of Zambia - UNZA
  • 1993 - 1997
    Chililabombwe Secondary School

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