Mulenga Mugabeni, Quality Assurance Specialist & BBA Business Administration Management Student | Expert in Supply Chain Management, Driving Excellence

About

Quality Assurance Specialist & Procurement Specialist | Driving Excellence in Renewable Energy & Beyond With 4 years of specialized experience in Quality Assurance within the dynamic field of renewable energy, I am passionate about driving excellence and innovation in sustainable energy solutions. My journey in the renewable energy sector has equipped me with a unique blend of technical expertise, project management skills, and a deep commitment to environmental stewardship. In my role, I have had the privilege of ensuring the highest standards of quality and reliability in renewable energy projects. I have collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to implement robust quality control measures, optimize operational processes, and uphold regulatory compliance, all while contributing to the advancement of clean energy initiatives. Moreover, I have a burgeoning interest in procurement, driven by a desire to explore new avenues and broaden my impact across diverse industries. With a solid foundation in Quality Assurance, I bring a meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a strategic mindset to procurement processes. I am eager to leverage my expertise to drive cost savings, enhance supplier relationships, and streamline operations in procurement roles across various sectors. While my background lies primarily in renewable energy, I am open to exploring opportunities in other industries where my skills and expertise can create meaningful impact. With a versatile skill set, a passion for continuous learning, and a drive to tackle new challenges head-on, I am excited about the prospect of applying my knowledge and experience to diverse industries and driving innovation on multiple fronts. Let's connect to explore potential collaborations and opportunities for mutual growth across different sectors. Together, let's make a positive impact and shape the future of industries beyond renewable energy

Experience

Engie Energy Access Zambia

Dec 2019 – Present

Lusaka, Zambia

Quality Assurance Specialist

As a Quality Assurance Specialist at Engie, I drive product excellence through meticulous testing, process enhancement, and adherence to industry standards. Responsibilities include comprehensive quality control, process optimization, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration. I ensure compliance with regulatory standards, contributing to the company's reputation for delivering high-quality products. My commitment extends to mentoring team members and fostering a positive work environment. Passionate about driving excellence in quality assurance, I am open to networking and discussions on QA methodologies, industry trends, and collaborative opportunity

Engie Energy Access Zambia

Jan 2019 – Dec 2019

Lusaka, Zambia

Procurement Assistant

* Assisted with purchasing activities * Maintained procurement records and documentation * Sourced potential suppliers and vendors * Obtained price quotes and negotiating terms * Processed purchase orders accurately and in a timely manner *Tracked orders and ensured timely delivery of goods or services * Assisted with inventory management and stock control * Maintained relationships with suppliers and vendors * Resolved any procurement-related issues or discrepancies * Provided administrative support to the procurement team as needed

Sandvik Mining and Construction

Aug 2018 – Dec 2018

Kitwe, Zambia

Warehouse Clerk Intern

Key Duties and Responsibilities Performed:  Kept warehouse areas free of debris and safe for all employees  Participated in the stock take and counting of inventory every month  Placed incoming inventory in optimal storage locations to promote easy retrieval  Maintained accurate inventory records to provide data for use in audits and completion of order requests Stocked warehouse efficiently by comparing item numbers with storage locations  Calculated correct order totals, updated accounts and maintained detailed records for inventory management  Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders and resolve item issues  Managed timely and effective replacement of damaged or missing products  Performed customer care service by welcoming customers and directing them to requested products  Performed any other duties as directed by the supervisor

Education

UNICAF UNIVERSITY

Aug 2022 – Present

Degree, Business Administration

Athena Global Education

Dec 2023 – Apr 2024

Diploma, Supply Chain Management and Logitics

Global Governance Practice, The World Bank

Jul 2023 – Sep 2023

Certificate, Procurement and Contract Management

Athena Global Education

Jan 2023 – Jun 2023

Diploma, Executive Diploma in Purchasing, Procurement/ Acquisitions and Contract Management

The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply

Jan 2017 – Dec 2021

Diploma, Procurement and Supply

Mulenga Mugabeni

Quality Assurance Specialist & BBA Business Administration Management Student | Expert in Supply Chain Management, Driving Excellence

Skills