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HIJA HAMID YUSSUF

Zanzibar

Summary

Experienced purchasing professional with top-notch leadership, program management and planning abilities. Excellent verbal and written communication skills paired with organized nature and advanced problem-solving strengths. Improves policies, reduces waste and supports business needs with efficient, high-quality materials.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Head of Purchasing

Office of Chief Government Statistician Zanzibar (OCGS)
07.2022 - Current
  • Establish good relation ship with User Department in preparing annual Procurement Plan.
  • Performing duty of as a secretary of Tender Board
  • Prepare Quarterly and Annual report and submits it to the Tender Board.
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets and maintained permanent records.
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.
  • Participate in Management team of the office in decision making in the daily basis

Head of Purchasing

Law Review Commission of Zanzibar
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Establish good relation ship with User Department in preparing annual Procurement Plan.
  • Performing duty of as a secretary of Tender Board
  • Prepare Quarterly and Annual report and submits it to the Tender Board.
  • Sourced vendors, built relationships and negotiated prices.
  • Purchased new products and oversaw inventory stocking and availability.
  • Coordinated paperwork, updated spreadsheets and maintained permanent records.
  • Performed monthly reconciliation of open purchasing orders.

Procurement Auditor

Zanzibar Public Procurement and Disposal Of Public Assets Authority
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with Public Procurement Act No.11 of 2016, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Prepare Audit report as per task at hand.
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.

Financial Manager

Al-Quwiyyi Islamic School
08.2017 - 11.2018
  • Led financial planning and analysis by managing key metrics, analyzing data and providing support and insight for strategic planning.
  • Established budgetary benchmarks and formulated financial management strategies by researching operating and historical financial records.
  • Developed annual budgets in collaboration with financial director.
  • Drafted reports for leadership for use in strategic planning and decision making.
  • Improved revenue compliance with corporate revenue standards.
  • Oversaw administrative staffing by recruiting, interviewing and onboarding new personnel.

Education

BBA -

Zanzibar Institute of Financial Administration
Chwaka Zanzibar, Tanzania
01.2018

No Degree - Financial Management

Zanzibar Institute of Financial Administration
Chwaka Zanzibar, Tanzania.
02.2013

No Degree - Procurement And Supply Management

Zanzibar Institute of Financial Administration
Chwaka Zanzibar, Tanzania.
12.2012

High School Diploma -

Kidongo Chekundu Secondary School
Kidongo Chekundu Zanzibar, Tanzania.
10.2009

Skills

  • Vendor Sourcing
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Business Administration
  • Project Management
  • Document Preparation
  • Quality Assurance Standards
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Budget Management
  • Basic Ms Word and Excel
  • Team Leadership
  • Supplier Relations
  • Stakeholder Relationship Development
  • Effective Working Relationships
  • Requests for Information
  • Purchasing Management
  • Reporting Knowledge

Timeline

Head of Purchasing

Office of Chief Government Statistician Zanzibar (OCGS)
07.2022 - Current

Head of Purchasing

Law Review Commission of Zanzibar
06.2021 - 06.2022

Procurement Auditor

Zanzibar Public Procurement and Disposal Of Public Assets Authority
06.2019 - 05.2021

Financial Manager

Al-Quwiyyi Islamic School
08.2017 - 11.2018

BBA -

Zanzibar Institute of Financial Administration

No Degree - Financial Management

Zanzibar Institute of Financial Administration

No Degree - Procurement And Supply Management

Zanzibar Institute of Financial Administration

High School Diploma -

Kidongo Chekundu Secondary School
HIJA HAMID YUSSUF