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Rashid Sambu Mutali

Nairobi

Summary

Results-driven Supply Chain Manager with a proven track record at Catholic Relief Services, achieving a 25% reduction in fuel costs through innovative logistics strategies. Expert in ERP systems and team leadership, I excel in optimizing operations and driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and compliance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Supply Chain Manager

Catholic Relief Services
01.2024 - Current
  • Managed cross-border fuel logistics and supply in 4 countries
  • Reduced fuel costs by 25% through telematics and efficiency upgrades
  • Ensured fleet, inventory, and procurement compliance under CRS/donor policies
  • Developed SOPs and safety protocols.
  • Achieved 100% compliance in defensive driving and station safety training

Logistics & Procurement Manager

Lama Logistics Ltd
09.2022 - 12.2023
  • Coordinated coal and fuel deliveries;
  • Maintained real-time stock reports.
  • Streamlined fleet and inventory systems, reducing equipment downtime by 60%.
  • Led month-end inventory reconciliations and audit preparation.
  • Achieved 95%+ stock accuracy through regular stock-takes and process audits.

Operations Manager

ROY Hauliers Ltd
05.2013 - 04.2021
  • Directed strategic operations for a 300+ truck fleet across East Africa, optimizing route planning, fuel usage, and asset uptime.
  • Led and managed 350+ drivers and 50 support staff, driving performance, accountability, and strict adherence to SOPs and safety standards.
  • Ensured full compliance with transport regulations, SHEQ protocols, and client service level agreements; proactively mitigated operational risks.
  • Reduced operational costs through fuel efficiency programs, procurement controls, and maintenance optimization, boosting profit margins.
  • Utilized fleet data and performance analytics to produce executive reports, enabling data-driven decisions and operational transparency.

Education

Bachelors - Procurement & Logistics

KCA University
School Of Business
08.2025

Diploma - Human Resource Management

JKUAT
Human Resource
03.2013

Diploma - ICT

KNEC
ICT
09.2012

Skills

  • Microsoft Excel - advanced
  • ERP systems - SAP
  • Logistics management
  • Demand planning
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Performance tracking
  • Continuous improvement initiatives
  • Negotiating
  • Inventory control
  • Team leadership

Certification

  • Supervisory Management, 06/01/17, Petroleum Institute of East Africa
  • Health & safety management, 06/01/18, PIEA
  • TOT First Aider/ Fire Marshal, 10/01/20, DOSHS

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Supply Chain Manager

Catholic Relief Services
01.2024 - Current

Logistics & Procurement Manager

Lama Logistics Ltd
09.2022 - 12.2023

Operations Manager

ROY Hauliers Ltd
05.2013 - 04.2021

Bachelors - Procurement & Logistics

KCA University

Diploma - Human Resource Management

JKUAT

Diploma - ICT

KNEC

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