Cyrus Langat BEng (Hons.), GE, CIPS

Cyrus Langat BEng (Hons.), GE, CIPS

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineer

  • Education

    • Egerton University,Kenya

      2008 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering Second class honors,Upper division

      Activities and Societies: Egerton Engineering Students Association (EESA), Rotaract Club of Egerton University and Youth for Wildlife and Environmental Movement, YWEM Bsc Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering:-Prepare engineers who can accomplish product design, material selection, efficient production planning, evaluation and marketing, in addition to providing needed leadership in the industrial, public or private manufacturing sector of the economy.-Develop student's ability to solve problems by analytical methods, work effectively with others, communicate effectively, and make good commercial judgements and decisions.

    • Chemelil Sugar Academy

      2003 - 2006
      KCSE certificate A-Levels

      Activities and Societies: Science club, Wild life club and playing tennis

    • CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply

      2019 - 2022
      Post-graduate diploma Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management

      Throughout the world CIPS qualifications are recognised as driving leading edge thinking and professionalism in procurement. MCIPS is recognised worldwide as the standard for procurement professionals.

  • Experience

    • CMC Motors Group Ltd.

      May 2012 - Aug 2012
      Engineering trainee

      • Performed quality tests and checks on various assembled products in the engineering sectione.g. industrial fans before dispatch• Carried out general repair and servicing of heavy commercial vehicles• Learnt operation and maintenance of earth movers• Operated lathe machine, drilling and hydraulic press during fabrication of various parts and components

    • Kenya Electricity Generating Company

      Jun 2013 - Sept 2013
      Graduate Engineer Intern

      • Maintained steam field equipment and its operation• Carried out well testing operations i.e. reservoir tests on production wells to ascertain the power output per well and their consistency• Carried out geo-chemical sampling operations on dormant wells • Operated slick line and E-line winch during down hole tests• Took part in drilling rigs department• Implemented corrective maintenance of power plants and condenser plants• Prepared daily reports on the progress of work doneSkills acquired• Preventive and corrective maintenance, Well testing and measurements, Instrumentation and controls, Piping and maintenance of high pressure lines and drilling rigs operations Show less

    • Ashut Engineers Limited

      Aug 2015 - Jun 2018
      Production Engineer/Supervisor

      • Monitor, evaluate and analyze section performance on a daily basis to ensure set productiontargets are achieved.• Supervise parts preparation through automated spray cleaning and treatment against corrosion using phosphating chemicals.• Safely perform day to day assessment of phosphating chemicals through titration to ensure that they are within the stipulated standards from the supplier.• Cost effectively manage metal coating process and its consumables i.e phosphating chemicals and thermoset powders.• Generate material requisition forms and job cards to ensure optimum plant efficiency at low cost is maintained.• Control process parameters i.e. pre-heating of washing chemicals, drying and curing ovens temperatures and robot guns powder settings as per operation standards.• Monitor and inspect hourly process output to ensure that finished products meet set quality standards and customer specifications.• Monitor and coordinate the implementation of WCM practices and lean manufacturing tools-Kaizen, 5s, JIT planning and TPM for improved productivity.• Schedule plant and machine maintenance effectively to avoid interruptions on the day’s production plan and work in progress.• Ensure efficient workforce allocation and utilization across the shop floor.• Ensure safe and clean working environment is maintained at all times and enforce company policies and procedures on Personal Protection Equipment, PPEs.• Provide regular training to machine and line operators on process and product knowledge, quality control, individual planning, health and safety and ways of improving production.• Implement energy cost reduction measures towards energy saving and overall production cost reduction.• Prepare daily production reports. Show less

    • LE-SOL VENTURES

      Jun 2018 - now
      Operations & Projects Manager

       Marketing the business in terms of our products portfolio to potential customers: government ministries, parastatals, counties, NGOs, private companies and individuals  Negotiating and signing contract documents, RFQs and RFPs  Overseeing the planning and delivery of construction projects for timely completion and within budget  Building and maintaining a mutual relationship with our buyers and the vendors we source products from  Carrying out market survey and negotiating for best prices from prospective vendors for competitive bidding  Managing framework contracts and overseeing placement of orders to be delivered to the client at the right time  Managing revenue, expenses and external financing to maintain a consistent growth of the business and cash flows  Managing a team during deliveries to ensure that no counterfeit products get supplied to our clients in line with our quality assurance policy  Ensuring that our company documents, licenses and permits are up to date  Guiding the business growth through diversification into other revenue generating ventures and new contracts Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Graduate Engineer

      Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK)
      Apr 2021
    • Student Member

      CIPS - The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply
      Jan 2017