Hilário Languitone
Tete,Mozambique
Summary
Experienced inventory and procurement professional with a strong background in managing material supply chains, optimizing stock levels, and ensuring timely procurement through effective use of SAP systems. Proven ability to handle complex material demands or maintenance, shutdowns, and operational requirements, with a focus on strategic components and cost efficiency.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Inventory Planning and Management Specialist
Vulcan SA
Tete, Mozambique
04.2022 - 10.2025
- Creation of purchase requisitions and purchase orders in the SAP system;
- Management and control of strategic components and spare parts; Replenishment, order, control, and management of lubricants.
- Follow UP of Purchase Orders (POs) with suppliers, regarding delivery estimates.
- Material procurement for plant maintenance;
- Material inventory replenishment;
- Management of materials required for general and modular shutdowns;
- Management of specific demands from plants and stock yards;
- Inventory Management
- Contract Management
- Supply Chain Coordination.
- Spare Parts Control
- Stock Replenishment
- Reporting & Analysis
- Procurement Process Optimization
- Material Procurement
- Purchase Order Follow-up
- Material Demand Forecasting
Purchasing Requisition Specialist, and Procurement Interface
Vale SA
Tete, Mozambique
05.2016 - 04.2022
- Creation of Purchase Requisitions (PRs);
- Maintenance Orders management and provision of materials for plant and stock yard activities;
- Management of material supply contracts for plants and stock yards.
- Issuing Purchase Orders through supplying contracts in SAP;
- Control and purchase of critical and operational warranty components;
- Reporting and control of spares parts, in terms of availability in stock.
Planning Technician - Moatize II expansion
Concremat Mozambique Lda
Tete, Mozambique
01.2016 - 04.2016
- Registration and coding of components and respective spare parts;
- Creation of maintenance plans for Plant II
- Identification and separation of critical materials from the new plant.
- Creation of Spot PRs for materials from the new Moatize Coal Mine plant.
Financial manager
GTTS LDA -Agência de Viagens
Lichinga, Mozambique
06.2014 - 12.2015
- Financial management and control;
- Implementation of strategies to maximize profits and increase sales; market of the country;
- Promotion of new investments.
Researcher (author) Small and Media Enterprises in Mozambique
Africa Nazarene University of Kenya
Maputo, Mozambique
06.2015 - 10.2015
- Research related to Small and Medium Enterprises in Maputo Centre Business District;
- Interaction with Entrepreneur concerning challenges faced to get loan in the finance market of the country.
- Research published on Journal of Innovation and entrepreneurship, site:http://rd.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13731-016-0041-0?view=classic.
Education
Bachelor Degree - Chemistry
Universidade Pedagógica de Moçambique
Lichinga 02.2007 - 04/2011
Master of Business Administration - Finance and Project management majors
Africa Nazarene University of Kenya
Nairobi 01.2012 - 10/2015
Skills
- Inventory Management
- Contract Management
- Supply Chain Coordination
- Spare Parts Control
- Stock Replenishment
- Reporting & Analysis
- Procurement Process Optimization
- Material Procurement
- Purchase Order Follow-up
- Material Demand Forecasting
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Teamwork
- Sourcing and Negotiation
- Organizational skills
- Leadership
- Conflict mediation
- Contract negotiation
- Supply chain management
- Critical and strategic thinking
- Decision making power
- Analytical thinking
- Adaptability
- Proactivity
- Attention to detail
- Communication proficiency
Certification
Procurement, Negotiations and Contract Management Oct 2018
- Course related to criteria and strategies in supply chain management and negotiation as well as contract management;
- Critical analyses in procurement procedures
Basic Course of Galileu reservation system Jul 2014
- Reservation of tickets, hotels and overall tourism packages.
Accomplishments
- Optimized inventory replenishment processes, reducing material shortages and ensuring uninterrupted plant maintenance operations.
- Managed procurement and control of strategic components and spare parts, increasing equipment availability.
- Streamlined creation and follow-up of purchase orders in SAP, improving purchase order processing time.
- Coordinated materials management for modular shutdowns, successfully supporting on-schedule project completions.
- Implemented effective reporting and control systems for critical warranty components, reducing stock discrepancies.
- Negotiated and managed material supply contracts resulting in cost reduction while maintaining quality and delivery timelines.
- Led supplier delivery follow-up initiatives, decreasing late deliveries by 18% and ensuring timely material availability for maintenance activities.
- Developed and implemented a material requisition tracking system within SAP, increasing order accuracy.
- Developed a predictive analytics model for inventory requirements, enhancing accuracy in stock replenishment and reducing emergency procurement incidents.
- Enhanced lubricant management processes, resulting in a 15% reduction in consumption and improved equipment performance.
Languages
English
Fluent
Portuguese
Native
Affiliations
- Reading
- Traveling
References
- Osvaldo, Vaz, 840438118, Vulcan SA, Maputo
- Domingos, Atumane, 840438118, Vulcan SA, Tete
- Sergio, Saliucchepa, 840438118, Vulcan SA, Tete
Timeline
Inventory Planning and Management Specialist
Vulcan SA
04.2022 - 10.2025
Purchasing Requisition Specialist, and Procurement Interface
Vale SA
05.2016 - 04.2022
Planning Technician - Moatize II expansion
Concremat Mozambique Lda
01.2016 - 04.2016
Researcher (author) Small and Media Enterprises in Mozambique
Africa Nazarene University of Kenya
06.2015 - 10.2015
Financial manager
GTTS LDA -Agência de Viagens
06.2014 - 12.2015
Master of Business Administration - Finance and Project management majors
Africa Nazarene University of Kenya
01.2012 - 10/2015
Bachelor Degree - Chemistry
Universidade Pedagógica de Moçambique
02.2007 - 04/2011