Matola, Maputo Province, Mozambique
Senior Procurement, Contracts and Supply Chain Professional with over 15 years of progressive experience across Procurement, Contract Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, Warehousing, Clearance & Forwarding, and Customs Compliance, supporting large-scale mining, energy, infrastructure, and community development projects in Mozambique. Demonstrated expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier and stakeholder relationship management, contract administration, logistics coordination, procurement governance, and operational process improvement. Recognized for a practical, hands-on approach to managing complex supply chain operations within dynamic and project-driven environments. Currently leading procurement and contract administration activities supporting Mine Services & Infrastructure, as well as Community Relations and Social Investment initiatives. Responsible for managing end-to-end RFQ/RFP processes, commercial evaluations, supplier negotiations, contract execution, and stakeholder engagement, consistently delivering value, compliance, operational efficiency, and sustainable outcomes. Proven track record of driving cost optimisation, strengthening governance frameworks, mitigating commercial and operational risks, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives across procurement, contracts, and supply chain functions. Adept at building collaborative relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support business objectives and long-term organizational success. Expertise: #Supply Chain #Procurement #Logistic #Warehouse #Project Management #Corporate Strategies #Contract Negotiation #Client Relations #Compliance #Conflict Resolution #Market Intelligence #Supplier Identification #Microsoft Office Packages #SAP #Ariba #GEP #Navision #Pegasus To discuss opportunities, please get in touch via LinkedIn or in Mail: [email protected].
Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist responsible for leading strategic sourcing, procurement and contract management activities across Mine Services, Infrastructure, Community Relations and Social Investment projects within the mining sector. Managing end-to-end procurement processes, including RFQs, RFPs, tender management, commercial evaluations, supplier selection, contract negotiations, contract administration and award recommendations, ensuring compliance with procurement governance frameworks and corporate standards. Supporting the successful delivery of operational, infrastructure and capital projects through effective stakeholder engagement, supplier relationship management, risk mitigation and value-driven sourcing strategies. Experienced in managing procurement portfolios covering construction, community development, social investment and operational services. Passionate about driving operational excellence, procurement transformation, cost optimization, supplier performance management, continuous improvement and sustainable value creation while contributing to both business objectives and positive community outcomes.
Overview: Enrich company profitability through effective leadership and development of contracts and procurement processes, including pre-qualification, opening and assessment of tenders, and award of contracts being developed, through skilled negotiation and public relations with stakeholders. Support, motivate and strengthen the efficiency and collaboration of existing procurement personal and LNG Facilities team to support the delivery of contracts and procurement in-country operations, while proactively re-designing existing processes that strengthen business activities through expert knowledge of process change management and effective leadership skills. Enrich company credibility and quality assurance by analyzing and incorporating improved compliance measures into the contract and procurement process to safeguard compliance (FCPA/Corporate) with company and regulatory requirements.
Overview: Managed a lucrative warehouse portfolio, successfully coordinating multiple projects and analyzing domestic supply chain, which increased profitability and credibility with stakeholders. Developed and implemented effective warehousing and distribution management processes that successfully safeguarded 100% compliance with inventory management policies, procedures and health and safety standards. Significantly enhanced company efficiency through collaborating with Supply Chain Management in maximizing efficiencies and spend across the supply chain, whilst fully reconciling inventory movements in line with cost allocation and asset management tracking.
Overview: Supervised the full operation cycle of imported goods for large-scale contracts, delivering specialist logistic support for national transportation of imported material and effective conflict resolution to regional and international contracted companies. Drove company proficiency by implementing robust project activities that contributed towards enhanced service strategy for Foreign Trade free-hold Transport and Logistics, while securing the most efficient and cost effective logistical models through skilled client relations.
Overview: Strengthened operational effectiveness and customer service ratings through analytical expertise, effectively reviewing operational reports and identifying sales, trends and implementing revised departmental procedures and incentive programmes. Maximized revenue through strong negotiation skills, generating lucrative deals that remained cost effective for clientele whilst exceeding company targets. Further supported standards of performance by implementing innovative strategies, which successfully facilitated smooth operation of incoming shipments and distribution of commodities by road, air and sea.