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Cereal Grain Milling

ID: 736382 Zimbabwe

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Cereals grain technologist with over 20 years solid experience in the field of grain milling and processing, passionate about development and execution of successful operations in both multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary environments. Excellent with financial figures presentation and analyzing.

Extensive theoretical and practical expertise in cereals processing equipment, which include blending plants, FMCG bulk breaking, wheat, maize and feed mills. In-depth knowledge and understanding of operations and processes performance optimization. Ability to work collaboratively, apply analytical skills and thought leadership with key stakeholders for business growth.

SKILLS
• Leadership
• Process management
• Inventory management
• Supply chain management
• Quality Compliance & management
• Relationship building and management
• Project management
• Logistics management
• Strategic planning
• Microsoft packages.
• Budgeting
• Training and development
• Sage 1000- ERP
• Safety, Health & Environment
• Negotiating
• Collaboration
• Total Productive Maintenance methodology

Education

Year Degree Subject Institution
Year: 2020 Degree: Post Graduate Diploma in Project Management Subject: Project management Institution: Project Management of Zimbabwe
Year: 2020 Degree: Executive Masters in Business Administratin Subject: General Management Institution: Midlands State University
Year: 2017 Degree: Bachelor of Business Administration Subject: Management Institution: Unisa
Year: 2015 Degree: Advanced Certificate in Flour Milling Subject: Flour Milling Institution: City & Guilds- NABIM
Year: 2002 Degree: Certificate in Maize Milling Subject: Maize Milling Institution: Grain Milling Federation - SA
Year: 2019 Degree: Post Graduate Certificate in Project Management Subject: Project Management Institution: Project Management of Zimbabwe

Work History

Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2014 to Present Employer: Undisclosed Title: Technical Manager Department: Flour
Responsibilities:
Project proposal, design, strategic planning and management i.e. installation of machines and commissioning of mills. Responsible for the overall performance of maintenance team, negotiating service level agreements, constant interaction with specialized equipment manufacturers and suppliers both local and foreign. Input into the factory strategy researching and considering best practice, local conditions, trends, as well as competitor activity.
Manage staff at multiple levels, with a strong focus on direction setting and achieving set operational goals through building a strong team, with support functions (Human Capital, communication, process management etc.). Ensuring legislative audit requirements are met. Report on all Plant KPI’s and compile monthly reports.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2010 to 2014 Employer: National Foods Limited Title: Operations Manager Department: Flour
Responsibilities:
Responsible for all mill activities that contribute to effective production of goods and services in the most profitable way for the business, manufacturing excellent quality bread flour, semolina and flour premixes that are second to none in the industry. Driving continuous improvement and innovation for effective and efficient performance. Setting up production workflow system and handling site logistics, negotiation with wheat merchants and suppliers of milling machinery components and spare parts. Responsible for legislative and industry standards to ensure safe and efficient operation of the facility.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2008 to 2010 Employer: National Foods (Pvt) Ltd Title: Head Miller Department: Flour milling
Responsibilities:
Overseeing various milling activities, ensuring maintenance of
process parameters to achieve the desired quality and quantity
of manufactured products. Ensuring production plans are
communicated and implemented and compiling consolidated
production reports.
Enforcing compliance to SHE guidelines and statutory
requirements.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 2001 to 2008 Employer: National Foods (Pvt) Ltd Title: Shift Leader/Production Controller Department: Flour milling
Responsibilities:
Supervision of day to day operation of grain receiving,
milling, packaging and storage of grain and finished
products. Implementation of working processes that deliver
continuous improvements. Coached team members in
techniques necessary to complete job tasks.
Ensured a safe working environment by following all safety
procedures, policies and regulations.
Years Employer Title Department
Years: 1997 to 2001 Employer: National Foods (Pvt) Ltd Title: Trainee Miller Department: Flour milling
Responsibilities:
Theoretical and practical in-house acquisition of milling
technological skills with the help of tutors and mentors.

International Experience

Years Country / Region Summary
Years: 2017 to 2017 Country / Region: Nairobi, Kenya Summary: Mechanical engineering training, African School of Milling
Years: to Present Country / Region: Cape Town, South Africa Summary: Variable speed drive and Human Machine Integration and networking- ElecroMechanica
Years: to Present Country / Region: South Africa Summary: Basic concepts- bag & bulk fumigation- Grain Training Institute

Career Accomplishments

Licenses / Certifications
Manufacturing excellence

Language Skills

Language Proficiency
Shona Proficiency
English Proficiency

Fields of Expertise

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