Lungelo Dlamini
Mbabane,Hhohho
Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt
Summary
Organized professional known for effective Business Studies and Commercial Transactions in International level, Analysis the business concepts, vendor relationship and contracts management, product tracking and obtaining the most cost effective pricing. Smart Procurement Specialist with an in-depth knowledge of supply chain forecasting and planning. Detail-oriented Procurement Specialist proudly offering over 7 years' experience in International Commercial Transactions, tracking and managing orders from the vendor through to the consumer. Hardworking professional known for finding the best price on goods. Attentive to deadlines in fast-paced environments. Over 3 years experience in informal, formal and online teaching of Business Studies in Senior Secondary school.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Procurement Specialist
Central Bank of Eswatini
08.2016 - Current
- Vetting of vendors before registered in vendors database
- Ensure policy and procedures in tenders is adhered to and ensure ethical practices.
- Enter order details into system and scope of works for RFPs accordingly using SAP.
- Manage Service Level Agreement in contract performances.
- Review requisitioned orders, verifying terminology and specifications for accuracy.
- Negotiating suppliers, Maintain good relationship with External and Internal supply chain stakeholders
- Apply well-developed communication, interpersonal and collaboration skills to build effective working relationships with vendors and partners.
- Ensure procedural processes in sourcing are met
- Mitigate logistics deficiencies, resolve shortages and track missed or late deliveries while scheduling and expediting high-priority orders.
- Supplier’s performance ratting
- Negotiate favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers for procurement of goods and supplies.
- Ensuring we have desirable international commercial terms when dealing with international suppliers.
Buyer
University of Eswatini
02.2015 - 07.2016
- Sourcing goods and services
- Worked with suppliers to expedite open purchase orders and shipments in-transit.
- Facilitate timely suppliers-payments.
- Discussed defects and delivery problems with suppliers to negotiate refunds.
- Researched sources of supply and services to maintain flexibility, high quality and competitive pricing.
- Requested pricing quotes from suppliers to determine best source of supply.
Store Manager
University of Eswatini
01.2014 - 01.2015
- Manage stock, facilitate stock ordering to replenish, monitor
- Stock levels, receive stock and facilitate Deliveries of orders to various departments.
Part-time Business Study Teacher
Ntfonjeni Senior Secondary
04.2020 - 05.2023
- Receive and dispatch goods to various regions for disaster relief.
- Provided information to shipping and receiving personnel regarding inventory stock.
- Oversaw inventory of incoming and outgoing materials based on physical counts and bar-code systems.
- Certificates
- Level 1 Procurement and Supply May 2013
- Mastering Procurement and Supply Principles, functions, processes, administration and stakeholders.
- Developed lesson plans and adapted curriculum to meet individual needs of students
- Used effective teaching techniques and learning strategies in translating lesson plans into productive student learning experiences
- Evaluated students' abilities and grasp of English language, keeping appropriate records and preparing progress reports.
- Encouraged participation by maintaining positive attitude and proactively engaging students in activities and lessons.
- Assigned books and other materials to improve reading comprehension.
- Employed diverse teaching approaches to help students of all abilities understand material.
- Selected and prepared educational resources, taking account of students' interests and cultural backgrounds.
- Developed interesting lectures and educational activities to maximize learning within classroom.
- Organized detailed list of resources to help students go beyond classroom environments and delve into topics of interest.
- Planned, prepared and delivered lessons on American literature, British literature and grammar to Number students daily.
- Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
- Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
- Designed detailed learning plans for struggling students based on test, homework and assignment records.
- Increased educational expertise and knowledge by participating in instructor-oriented workshops.
- Encouraged students to think critically and develop problem-solving skills.
- Taught English language to Type students in Type setting.
- Sourced optimal curricula and developed lesson plans to fully cover target material for each course.
- Conducted intensive summer courses in analysis of English texts.
Education
GED -
08.2016
- Manage public and private sector procurement and supply, operations and skills in working on international transactions. Ethical procedures in dealing with transactions and stakeholders and
- Understand every transaction on all points views of both buyer and seller which can render best customer services.
- International commercial terms best applied.
- Financial Implications of all transactions.
- Manage financial budgets and compliance.
- Ethics and best practices in all business transactions.
High School Diploma -
12.2011
Studied Economics, Accounts, Mathematics, English Language, History, Geography and Biology.
Skills
- Driving and Operating light Machinery
- Knowledgeable in SAP & Smart Stream
- Telephone and Email Etiquette
- Middle School Education
- Performance Assessment
- Instructing
- Parent Relations
- Behavioral Skills Development
- Student Rapport-Building
- Classroom Management
- Counseling
- Special Education
- Social Perceptiveness
- Clear Public Speaking Skills
- Group and Individual Instruction
- Adult Education
- Academic Material Selection
- Post-Secondary Education
- Tutoring
- Co-Teaching and Co-Planning
- Student-Centered Learning
- Student Evaluation
- Distance Learning Platforms
- Group Learning Mechanics
- Research
- Supply Chain Planning
- Critical Thinking
- Event Networking
- Price Negotiation
- Effective Communication
- Team Support
- Persuasion Skills
- Supplier Performance Management
- Operational Efficiency
- Telephone Etiquette
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Order Placement
- Inventory Records
- Quality Control
- Purchase Order Creation
- Supplier Contracts
- Price Dispute Resolution
- Vendor Negotiations
- Customer Care
- Supplier Selection
- Contract Tracking
- Purchasing
Affiliations
- CIPS – Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply; Association for Supply Chain Management
Certification
- Licensed Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist .
- Business Needs and International Markets Study, CIPS.
Languages
English
First Language
Portuguese
Beginner
A1
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Part-time Business Study Teacher - Ntfonjeni Senior Secondary
04.2020 - 05.2023
Procurement Specialist - Central Bank of Eswatini
08.2016 - Current
Buyer - University of Eswatini
02.2015 - 07.2016
Store Manager - University of Eswatini
01.2014 - 01.2015
Charted Institute of Procurement And Supply (CIPS) - GED,
Mbekelweni Lutheran Missionary High School - High School Diploma,
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