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Aurelio Cossa
Senior Procurement
Maputo
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Country Procurement Manager
Puma Energy Mozambique
Maputo
11.2014 - 07.2022
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Purchasing Controller
Polana Serena Hotel Mozambique
Maputo
02.2005 - 11.2014
- Integrated warehouse operations with existing and new business processes.
- Negotiated contracts with outside providers and rates for facility leases to minimize costs to company.
- Directed activities of staff performing repairs and maintenance to equipment, vehicles, and facilities.
- Reduced worker accidents by implementing improved safety standards and monitoring procedures.
- Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
- Maintained established levels of goods based on sales forecasts and demand to fulfill orders on time.
- Organized records of vehicles, schedules and completed orders.
French Language Teacher
Escola Secundaria Francisco Manyanga
Maputo
01.1999 - 12.2005
- Designed and administered assessments to evaluate student progress and comprehension.
- Utilized various teaching methods, including technology and other interactive activities to enhance learning experience.
- Expanded student understanding of texts by spearheading in-depth discussions and assigning exploratory essays to help students articulate knowledge.
- Designed curriculum to meet learning institution requirements and instill comprehensive knowledge of French language and culture in students.
- Facilitated learning of French language using variety of instructional methods, resources and technological tools.
Front Office Manager
Ibis Hotel Maputo (Hotel Turismo Lda)
Maputo
04.2002 - 09.2004
- Inspected rooms for damages and sufficient housekeeping practices.
- Upheld high standards for customer service and led by example.
- Trained new employees on standards and hotel procedures.
- Reviewed housekeeping supply charts and inventories.
- Booked large groups for weddings, seminars, conferences, and other events, providing best available room rates.
- Participated in financial activities such as setting room rates, establishing budgets and allocating funds to departments.
Education
MBA - Project Management
Instituto Superior De Gestão, Admistração E Educaç
Maputo 03.2023 - Current
Master of Arts - International Trade And Finance
Universidade Joaquim Chissano
Maputo 06.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
International Academy of Business And Financial Ma
Maputo 03.2017 - 03.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Linguistics - French Teacher
Universidade Pedagogica De Maputo
Maputo 06.1995 - 03.2003
Professional Certificate - Certified International Procurement Professional
International Academy of Business Management
Hong Kong 03.2017 - 03.2017
Skills
Procurement specialist
Contract carrier procurement
Excellent managerial techniques
Project manager supervision
Managerial skills
Software
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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References
- Sipho Uaeca, General Manager - Puma Energy Malawi.
Email: Sipho.Uaeca@pumaenergy.com
Telephone: (+265) 888847644 or (+258) 843700059 or 843099597
- Hermenegildo David, General Manager – GIMTL
Email: hermenegildo.david@gimtl.co.mz
Telephone: (+258) 843026211.
- Alzira Manejo, Country HR Manager – Multichoice Mozambique
Email: Alzira.Manejo@mz.multichoice.com
Telephone: (+258) 878696660
- Marcos Fernando, General Manager – MECTS
Email: marcos.fernando@mects.co.mz
Telephone (+258) 852893170
- Alda Abduremane, Country HSE Manager – Kudumba LDA
Email: aabdulremane@kudumba.com
Telephone (+258) 843145914
Timeline
MBA - Project Management
Instituto Superior De Gestão, Admistração E Educaç
03.2023 - Current
Master of Arts - International Trade And Finance
Universidade Joaquim Chissano
06.2018 - Current
High School Diploma -
International Academy of Business And Financial Ma
03.2017 - 03.2017
Professional Certificate - Certified International Procurement Professional
International Academy of Business Management
03.2017 - 03.2017
Country Procurement Manager
Puma Energy Mozambique
11.2014 - 07.2022
Purchasing Controller
Polana Serena Hotel Mozambique
02.2005 - 11.2014
Front Office Manager
Ibis Hotel Maputo (Hotel Turismo Lda)
04.2002 - 09.2004
French Language Teacher
Escola Secundaria Francisco Manyanga
01.1999 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Arts - Applied Linguistics - French Teacher
Universidade Pedagogica De Maputo
06.1995 - 03.2003