Simbarashe Donora (MILT)

Simbarashe Donora (MILT)

Cotton Buyer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Great understanding of Logistics and Transport Operations across Southern Africa

  • Education

    • Chinhoyi University of Technology

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) International Purchasing, Logistics and Transport 2.1

      Activities and Societies: Chess, Volleyball, Cricket Looking for a challenging carrier in Procurement, Logistics or Transport.

    • Kuwadzana High school

      2003 - 2005
      Accounting
  • Experience

    • Cotpro International

      Feb 2007 - Aug 2007
      Cotton Buyer

      Procurement of cotton seed and debtors management

    • Chinhoyi Rank Pharmacy

      Jun 2009 - Feb 2012
      Logistics Assistant

      Logistical activities in the Pharmaceutical arena

    • Pioneer Unifreight Group

      Jan 2012 - Dec 2014
      Transport and Logistics Officer

      Unifreight Pioneer GroupPosition: Logistics and Operations Officer1. Freight Forwarding – Unifreight Warehouse ManagementManaging contracts for Third Parties companies outsourcing warehouse servicesMaintaining security through the use of CCTVsMaintaining pallets stocks and distribution for customers Ensuring healthy and safety policies are maintained at all timesManagement of Supervisors and Checkers in the warehouseEnsuring standard housekeeping is maintained at all timesCollections and Deliveries managementResponsible for the oversight of all collections & deliveries. Maintaining dispatch recordsPreparing daily delivery schedule on daily basisPOD ManagementFleet Management Controlling and monitoring of vehicle fuel consumption vs kilometersFleet and fuel monitoring, forecasting and costingDriver managementCompiling accidents reportsFreightware Systems ManagementDebriefing of trunking manifest, deliveries and collection sheets.Checks accuracy of updated freightware data on the freightware management system.Hub Administration and Human Resources ManagementHuman Resource procedural ManagementTraffic Queries Handling and Claims managementAsset managementPreparing budgets for different Cost CentresMonitoring and evaluation of performance for different Cost CentresMarketing functionsLooking for new businessConduct market surveys and market productivity analysisEstablishing budgetsEngineering and Workshops ManagementProcurement of tyres, spare parts and fuelMaintaining maintenance schedule for vehicles( Heavy and Light Vehicles)Spare parts system managementStores managementMonitoring preventative and corrective maintenanceTyres management2. Passenger Transport – Pioneer Corporation AfricaSupervising on day to day front counter and back office operationsSupervising cash collections on all satellite depotsMonitoring and approving final Passenger and Cargo Manifest Show less

    • Unifreight

      Jan 2012 - Jul 2013
      Graduate Management Trainee

      Management of all operations activities

    • Moz Handlings Services

      Jan 2015 - Aug 2016
      Operations and Logistics Manager

      Previous EmploymentMozhandling Services& TranSIR Logistics, Mozambique (01 January 2015 to 31 August 2016)Position: Logistics and Operations ManagerReporting : Human Resources & Admin Manager/Managing DirectorMozhandlings Services, Lda, Mozambique(Ships Agency, Freight Forwarding, Customs Clearance and Cargo Agent)-Oils and Gases-Managing inbound and outbound customs clearance-Monitoring inbound and outbound stock(Oils and Gases)-Tank to tank customs clearance-Third party tanker expediting-Revenue and cost budget compilation-Supervising the back office staff and terminal subordinates-Approving overtime and double time-Updating suppliers and consignees on Vessel line up-Inbound and Outbound customer invoicing-SLA formulation and monitoring-Maintaining vessels inbound stocks -Production on revenue reports-Liaising with ships agents, port authorities and customs on berthing and sailing prospectsTran Sir Logistics, Mozambique(Third Party Transportation - Rail and Road Tankers)-Oils and Gases-SLA formulation and monitoring-Third party contracts negotiating-Sourcing rail tankers-Expediting rail and road tankers and reporting to the suppliers and customers-Drivers briefing and debriefing-Trucks fuel management-Calculating driver bonus-Preparing customs export documents-Arranging internal and external trainings-Monitoring Preventative and corrective maintenance for trucks-Trucks tracking using GPRS and update suppliers-Analyzing drivers productivity -Production of revenue and cost reports-Monitoring revenue and cost budgets-Capturing PODs and giving feedback to the customer-Monitoring normal losses vs abnormal losses Show less

    • Alpha Auto Group t/a Africa Commercial Sales

      Sept 2016 - Dec 2016
      Sales Consultant

      Selling Commercial Vehicles.Attending to walking in customers.E-marketing.Participating in budgets formulation.Meeting monthly budgets.Advising clients on special offers.Advising clients with the right product.Providing quotations to clients.Negotiating the best deal with the clients.Creating clientele database.Attending to clients' enquiries.Maintaining clients relationship.Signing OTPsFollowing up the sale till its fully paid.Dispatching the vehicles to the client with correct documents. Show less

    • Bigfoot Express Freight (Pty) Ltd

      Jan 2017 - now
      Zone Controller

      Vehicle routing-Briefing and debriefing drivers-Monitoring collections and deliveries as per different customers SLA-Ensuring all PODs and backing documents are remitted by drivers after delivery-Monitoring drivers performance including fuel consumption-Arranging for collections and deliveries with customers-Tracking and monitoring vehicles with PointerSA-Ensuring drivers and assistants are wearing their respective PPE clothing-Checking freight in the warehouse-Capturing collections request in Freightware -Creating delivery and collections sheets-Capturing and verifying waybills in Freightware-Linehaul manifesting in Freightware -Monitoring scheduled deliveries-Sourcing loads from daily customers in times of low turnover-Resolving customer queries pertaining deliveries and collections-Providing quotations as per customer requirement-Counselling and disciplining drivers and assistants when necessary-Ensuring all drivers and assistant are abiding to Health and Safety Policy-Reporting breakdowns to the workshop Show less

    • SEKHUKHUNE LOGISTICS

      Jan 2019 - now
      Fleet Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • University Degree