Jorge Massinga, CSCP
Maputo,Mozambique
Summary
Certified supply chain professional with extensive experience managing logistics and inventory operations. Proven track record in supplier negotiation and cost reduction. Strong communicator skilled in building relationships to enhance operational efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Materials Supervisor
KENMARE MOMA MINING
09.2021 - 02.2026
- Acted on behalf of the supply chain superintendent for operational oversight.
- Developed strategies to maintain inventory levels while minimising costs.
- Achieved critical stock availability of 98%, managing an inventory of USD 50M.
- Achieved inventory accuracy of 97%, managing a set of 16,000 SKUs.
- Negotiated suppliers' contracts, resulting in USD 2M savings.
- Identified and contacted potential suppliers to improve supply management.
- Implemented supplier development initiatives that improved on-time delivery by 50%, and reduced defects by 20%.
- Maintained relationships with 30+ local and international suppliers, delivering improved quality, reliability, and cost performance.
- Coordinated inbound and outbound shipments to ensure timely delivery of materials, and equipment.
- Reduced delivery delays by 30% through improved coordination with suppliers
- Monitored delivery schedules and resolved supply chain disruptions.
- Managed shipping documentation (invoices, delivery notes, and customs paperwork).
- Optimised transport routes and costs, contributing to overall cost savings of USD 500K.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and local import/export regulations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to understand their procurement needs and specifications.
- Analysed sales trends for accurate inventory forecasting and procurement adjustments.
Material Planner
KENMARE MOMA MINING
09.2020 - 09.2021
- Created and maintained material requirement plans (MRP) based on production schedules
- Tracked orders and followed up with suppliers to ensure on-time delivery
- Analyzed consumption trends to improve forecasting accuracy
- Optimized stock levels, reducing holding costs while maintaining service levels
- Liaised with suppliers, transporters, and warehouse teams to streamline operations
- Managed the reordering of stock, ensuring model inventory levels were achieved.
- Implemented the Cardex system to track, analyze, and correct stock variations.
- Reconciled physical inventory and investigated discrepancies.
- Identified and contacted potential suppliers to improve supply management.
- Managed stock creation, ensuring standardisation and compliance with International naming standards.
Ecommerce Quality and Assurance
VODACOM MOZAMBIQUE
08.2020 - 09.2020
- Assured the quality of products acquired by customers and for the management of the warehouse.
- Managed stock and inventory, quality and assurance, order packaging and warehouse flow management.
- Assist with repositioning, loading and unloading of equipment and content for restoration, storage and return to customers as required.
- Managed complaints with calm, clear communication and problem-solving.
- Resolved customer queries and problems using effective communication and providing step-by-step solutions.
Intern - Cataloguing and Inventory
KENMARE MOMA MINING
02.2019 - 02.2020
- Work consisted of classifying, cataloguing and organizing newly acquired and existing materials.
- Receiving all incoming goods into the warehouse for Direct orders and Stock.
- Verifying the accuracy of stock and serial numbers received compared to shipping documents.
- Doing the support material management and maintenance management across the organization by maintaining an accurate materials database, including the management of the syspro and orbfusion ERP system.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Mining Engineering
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
India01-2018
High School -
Colegio Kitabu
Maputo, Mozambique01-2012
Skills
- Strategic sourcing
- Supplier negotiation
- Supplier relationship management
- Contract management
- Inventory management
- Logistics management
- Rsik management
- Supply chain management
- Communication skills
- Team leadership
- Data analysis
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Problem-solving
- ERP systems
Certification
- Certified Supply Chain Professional Certificate, 2023-10-01
Association for supply chain management APICS
- Lean Manufacturing Basic, 2020-02-01
- Lean Six Sigma White Belt Certification, 2020-01-01
CAE Treinamentos
Social media profile
http://www.linkedin.com/in/jorge-massinga
Hobbies and interests
- Reading books
- Learning new languages
- Physical Exercise
Accomplishments
- Reduced inventory levels by 5 million in a year
- Reduced freight cost of a commodity by 50%
- Reduced procurement cost by 25% developing local supplier
References
- Marius Zaayman, Supply Chain Manager, Kenmare Resources, 2021-2024, +27 84 300 3773
- Peter Badernhorst, Supply Chain Superintendent, Kenmare Resources, 2021-2026, +27 72 407 3827
Timeline
Materials Supervisor
KENMARE MOMA MINING
09.2021 - 02.2026
Material Planner
KENMARE MOMA MINING
09.2020 - 09.2021
Ecommerce Quality and Assurance
VODACOM MOZAMBIQUE
08.2020 - 09.2020
Intern - Cataloguing and Inventory
KENMARE MOMA MINING
02.2019 - 02.2020
Bachelor of Technology - Mining Engineering
National Institute of Technology Rourkela
High School -
Colegio Kitabu