DELPHE ESPOIR NLEMVO SITA
Pointe-Noire
Summary
Motivated and resourceful supply chain specialist with several years of expertise managing customs compliance, inventory control, customer service and transportation logistics. Meticulous team player focused on developing and implementing process controls and quality improvement initiatives that reduce costs and increase company revenue. Reliable and dedicated leader seeking to leverage strong background into a buyer, planner or supply chain role with progressive organization.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Supply Chain Manager
AXOM
Pointe-Noire
01.2023 - Current
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely availability of raw materials for production.
- Collaborated with other departments to design efficient logistics solutions for product distribution.
- Oversaw warehouse operations including receiving, storage, packing, unpacking, shipping, receiving functions.
- Managed the procurement activities of goods or services from vendors or subcontractors according to corporate policies.
- Liaised with carriers regarding shipment issues; resolving discrepancies between carriers' invoices and records.
- Planned transportation routes for domestic and international shipments using routing software applications.
- Identified potential suppliers and negotiated contracts that met the company's needs in terms of pricing, quality, service level agreements.
- Developed and implemented supply chain strategies to optimize inventory levels, reduce costs, and improve delivery times.
- Boosted KPIs and continuous improvement strategies to enhance logistical operations and meet supply chain needs.
Supply Chain Manager
CULTURA SARL
Pointe-Noire
01.2021 - 10.2023
- Coordinated with vendors to ensure timely availability of raw materials for production.
- Managed loading and unloading of raw material vessels ( limestone, gyspsum, coal and clinker)
- Collaborated with other departments to design efficient logistics solutions for product distribution.
- Oversaw warehouse operations including receiving, storage, packing, unpacking, shipping, receiving functions.
- Managed the procurement activities of goods or services from vendors or subcontractors according to corporate policies.
- Liaised with carriers regarding shipment issues; resolving discrepancies between carriers' invoices and records.
- Planned transportation routes for domestic and international shipments using routing software applications.
- Monitored suppliers' activities to assess performance in meeting quality or delivery requirements.
- Negotiated prices and terms with suppliers, vendors or freight forwarders.
- Boosted KPIs and continuous improvement strategies to enhance logistical operations and meet supply chain needs.
Assistant Manager, Supply Chain Management
CHEVRON OVERSEAS CONGO
Pointe-Noire
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Conducted regular reviews of warehouse operations to identify areas for improvement in efficiency or quality control measures.
- Facilitated communication among multiple departments within the organization ensuring smooth flow of information between stakeholders.
- Managed vendor relationships by negotiating contracts, monitoring performance metrics and resolving disputes.
- Coordinated with suppliers, distributors and customers to ensure efficient flow of goods throughout the supply chain network.
- Prepared detailed reports on inventory levels, ordering trends and cost savings initiatives.
- Managed export of crude oil and liquefied petrolum gas vessels
Logistics Manager
CIMAF (CiMENTS DE L'AFRIQUE )
Pointe-Noire
07.2014 - 01.2019
- Negotiated contracts with carriers for optimal pricing on transportation services.
- Drafted policies regarding storage, distribution, and transportation of products.
- Investigated claims of damaged cargo or lost shipments in order to determine cause and remedy.
- Monitored inventory levels and initiated re-stocking processes when necessary.
- Reviewed invoices from carriers and vendors for accuracy prior to processing payments.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop strategies that align with company objectives.
- Resolved customer complaints related to shipping issues or delays in transit times.
- Ensured compliance with government regulations related to freight forwarding activities.
- Coordinated with suppliers to ensure timely deliveries of goods.
- Oversaw warehouse staff to ensure proper handling and storage of materials and products.
- Ensured compliance with company policies, procedures, safety regulations and applicable laws.
- Organized distribution networks including trucking fleets, warehouses, and third-party vendors.
- Managed budget with company leadership, analyzing previous purchases and forecasting future requirements.
Operations Manager
SAVINO DEL BENE
Pointe-Noire
03.2013 - 07.2014
- Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Monitored and improved efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
- Coordinated with other departments including sales, marketing, finance, human resources. to ensure efficient operations.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery of products and services.
- Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.
- Implemented innovative strategies that reduced operating costs while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Performed cost analysis for various projects to determine budget requirements.
- Developed key performance indicators to measure effectiveness of operational processes.
- Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
Operations Manager
CEVA LOGISTICS
Pointe-Noire
01.2012 - 03.2013
- Supervised day-to-day workflow of employees in order to maximize productivity and maintain quality standards.
- Monitored and improved efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
- Collaborated with management team on long-term strategic planning initiatives for the organization.
- Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
- Identified areas of deficiency and performed root-cause analysis to solve problems.
- Oversaw financial management, budget management, accounting and payroll activities.
- Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
Import and Export Manager
Bollore group
Pointe-Noire
01.2000 - 01.2012
- Prepared reports on export activities including sales figures, competitive analysis.
- Analyzed market trends and identified opportunities for expanding into new global markets.
- Negotiated contracts with foreign suppliers, partners and customers.
- Created shipping documents such as commercial invoices, packing lists, certificates of origin.
- Managed the process of obtaining necessary licenses, certifications for importing, exporting products.
- Established relationships with overseas freight forwarders for efficient transportation of goods.
- Ensured accurate completion of all required paperwork prior to shipment of goods.
- Implemented strategies to reduce costs associated with exporting products abroad.
- Reviewed freight bills and negotiated rates with carriers for cost effective shipping solutions.
- Worked closely with logistics personnel to coordinate transport services for shipments abroad.
- Administered import and export of goods to supervise delivery and manage distribution of goods.
Education
Certificate in Entrepreneurship - Entrepreneurship And Business Management
University of The People
Colorado02-2025
Certificate Level 1 - International Well Control Forum
International Well Control Forum
Canada02-2025
Certificate Level1 - Well Operations Crew Ressource Management
International Well Control Forum
Canada02-2025
Bachelor of Public Law - Community Law
Marien Ngouani University
Brazzaville11-2008
Advanced Diploma - Transport And Logistics
IFPI
Brazzaville06-2006
MBA - Business Administration
University of The People
ColoradoSkills
- Supply chain management
- Logistics planning
- Contract negotiation
- Vendor management
- Inventory optimization
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Process improvement
- Strategic sourcing
- Cost reduction strategies
- Supplier relationship management
- Warehouse operations
- Expense control
- Supply chain risk management
- Crisis management
- Problem-solving abilities
Languages
French
Native
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
German
Elementary (A2)
A2
Affiliations
- Music
- Travel
- Webinars
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Supply Chain Manager
AXOM
01.2023 - Current
Supply Chain Manager
CULTURA SARL
01.2021 - 10.2023
Assistant Manager, Supply Chain Management
CHEVRON OVERSEAS CONGO
01.2019 - 01.2021
Logistics Manager
CIMAF (CiMENTS DE L'AFRIQUE )
07.2014 - 01.2019
Operations Manager
SAVINO DEL BENE
03.2013 - 07.2014
Operations Manager
CEVA LOGISTICS
01.2012 - 03.2013
Import and Export Manager
Bollore group
01.2000 - 01.2012
Certificate in Entrepreneurship - Entrepreneurship And Business Management
University of The People
Certificate Level 1 - International Well Control Forum
International Well Control Forum
Certificate Level1 - Well Operations Crew Ressource Management
International Well Control Forum
Bachelor of Public Law - Community Law
Marien Ngouani University
Advanced Diploma - Transport And Logistics
IFPI
MBA - Business Administration
University of The People
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