MBARUSHIMANA JEAN BOSCO
KIGALI,RWANDA
Summary
Oversees warehouse operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management. Focused professional knowledgeable about devising innovative solutions to diverse business concerns and goals. Strategic and forward-thinking leader with self-motivated and tactical mindset. Excellent relationship-building and critical thinking skills with determined and decisive nature. Goal-oriented Warehouse Manager delivering practical strategies to drive productivity, personnel retainment and process optimization. Excels in creative problem solving on complex operational issues. Proven success providing leadership to teams of 35 WORKERS. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Warehouse Supervisor
AIF(africa Improved Foods)
08.2017 - Current
- Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
- Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
- Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
- Completed timely and accurate daily logs to keep internal reporting accurate and track materials movements.
- Built motivated warehouse team to consistently accomplish operations goals and exceed performance targets.
- Coordinated with vendors to verify timely delivery of materials and supplies, avoiding delays.
- Developed and implemented policy and procedure updates to improve workflow and productivity.
- Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Improved delivery plans with strong scheduling knowledge, organizational skills, and route development expertise.
- Offered expertise in inventory management and current stock levels to internal teams and customers to facilitate accuracy and product availability.
- Boosted warehouse operations performance by overseeing dispatching and setting optimal employee schedules.
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Developed safety programs to protect workers and reduce injuries.
- Developed comprehensive staff training program to improve employee performance and morale.
- Trained new staff on job duties, company policies, and safety procedures for rapid onboarding.
- Coordinated driver dispatch to accomplish daily delivery requirements.
- Developed and maintained knowledgeable and productive team of employees.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Collaborated with manufacturing and supply chain management.
- Divided and categorized cargo received and redirected shipments in response to customer requests.
- Oversaw warehouse staff and maintained efficiency in fast-paced environment.
- Conducted research to address shipping errors and packaging mistakes.
- Reviewed established business practices and improved processes to reduce expenses.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
- Created and enforced detailed organization processes to increase quality and service standards.
- Tracked production and quality control systems to proactively identify deficiencies.
Storekeeper and Forklift Driver
Heineken (BRALIRWA)
03.2014 - 08.2017
- Handled multiple tasks simultaneously to maximize work efficiency.
- Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.
- Transported goods between warehouse locations according to shipment and storage needs.
- Unloaded materials and goods at designated locations for best project availability.
- Located proper slots on storage racks and set pallets in place with forklift.
- Unloaded trucks and rail cars and moved materials to staging area.
- Examined shipments for quality and accuracy.
- Safely operated lift beams, swivel-hooks, hoists and forklifts.
- Operated forklift in compliance with OSHA guidelines and organizational policies.
- Wrapped pallets in plastic wrap and attached merchandise tags to prepare for shipping.
- Generated production data to complete necessary paperwork by accurately measuring and weighing materials.
- Weighed materials or products to record weight or other production data on tags or labels.
- Kept accurate records of materials moved within warehouse to quickly locate inventory and keep facility operating smoothly.
- Communicated with floor managers to determine merchandise placement.
- Operated or tended automatic stacking, loading and packaging machines.
- Prevented waste when transferring materials between transport containers and processing equipment.
Warehouse Clerk
SKOL BREWERY LTD
01.2008 - 03.2014
- Communicated with teammates and supervisors to maintain smooth operations and quickly handle any issues impacting warehouse operations or customer satisfaction.
- Utilized forklift and other warehouse equipment to safely load and unload pallets and containers.
- Volunteered to assist with projects, demonstrating willingness to learn new tasks and increase skill levels.
- Kept warehouse up to safety and health regulations at all times.
- Completed cycle counts and monthly inventory.
- Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
- Checked packages and merchandise for damage and notified vendors.
- Compared shipments received with purchase orders to cross-reference goods ordered with goods received.
- Simplified shipping and receiving processes for improved workflow.
- Improved efficiency with quick and accurate loading of boxes.
- Drafted and managed work and shipping orders, bills of loading, and shipping route materials for accurate and compliant recordkeeping.
- Utilized forklift or pallet truck to load, unload, transport and store goods.
- Communicated with carrier representatives, arranging for special deliveries and shipment receipts.
- Partnered with representatives from different carriers to arrange materials shipments.
- Managed day-to-day operations of warehouse to keep everything running smoothly.
- Evaluated incoming shipments for quality issues and processed unacceptable materials for return.
- Inspected incoming and outgoing shipments to identify discrepancies with records.
- Factored shipping procedures, rates and routes in making determinations on best shipping methods for materials.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Economics
ULPGL
KIGALI07.2014
Skills
- OSHA Standards
- Environmental Concerns
- Database Documentation
- Safety Standards
- Personnel Counseling
- Shipping and Receiving
- Staff Supervision
- Warehouse Logistics
- Safety Monitoring
- Forklift Operation
- Conflict Resolution
- Collaborative Team Work
- Logistics Coordination
- Manage Storage Operations
- Heavy Lifting
- Fleet Dispatching
- Warehouse Supervision
- Warehouse Inspections
- Warehouse Safety Programs
- Accounting Software
- Leadership
- Logistics
Languages
KINYARWANDA
Native language
French
Advanced
C1
English
Upper intermediate
B2
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
You only have to do a few things right in your life so long as you don’t do too many things wrong.
Warren Buffett
Timeline
Senior Warehouse Supervisor
AIF(africa Improved Foods)
08.2017 - Current
Storekeeper and Forklift Driver
Heineken (BRALIRWA)
03.2014 - 08.2017
Warehouse Clerk
SKOL BREWERY LTD
01.2008 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Economics
ULPGL
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