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Education
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Yolanda Manuhwa

Yolanda Manuhwa

Operations Lead
Veghel

Summary

Experienced leader in Operations, Logistics, Supply Chain, and EHS, driving efficiency and continuous improvement.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Operations, Supply Chain, Inventory and EHS Lead

StockX
09.2021 - Current
  • Managing, Supervising and training the Operations team.
  • Analyzing production metrics and recommending process and system improvements to increase quality and lowering costs.
  • Creating, maintaining and fostering a safe and team-based work environment.
  • Providing reports on daily, weekly and monthly key performance metrics.
  • Giving training and working with operations leaders on day-to-day EHS matters.
  • Design and then implement new EHS initiatives, programs, rules and regulations management.
  • Report on EHS OKRs and KPIs.
  • Promote a strong safety culture within StockX operations.
  • Control, update, review and issue QHSE documents.
  • Schedule and carry out EHS risk assessments and internal audits.

Acting Manager Operations

StockX
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Acting Manager Operations for our Berlin Site.
  • Being Responsible for P&L.
  • Work with people, core operations, budgets, project delivery, and in company strategy.
  • Engaging and developing the members of the teams.
  • Involved in financial procedures, including invoicing.
  • Match companies to clients’ needs and balance objectives and goals equally from both sides.
  • Drive growth strategy and balance global needs.
  • Sunsetting the Berlin Site.

Tools and Clean bench Department Team leader

DHL Supply Chain
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Managing and coordinating 13 different workflows of DHL-ASML Tools and Clean bench department with a team of 35 personnel.
  • Ensuring Quality standards are maintained throughout the different flows in the entire department.
  • Ensuring EHS standards are enforced, established and maintained and the team embrace continuous improvement.

Reverse Logistics, Production Orders and Shipping Team Leader

DHL Supply Chain
02.2020 - 12.2020
  • Managing and coordinating all aspects of logistics, shipping schedules, traffic management in a department with a team of 25 team members.
  • Performing regular workplace inspections.
  • Effectively building and foster a high performing team by ensuring teamwork within the department.
  • Ensuring EHS standards are enforced, established and maintained and the team to embrace continuous improvement.
  • Reviewing departmental procedures for improvements and recommendations.

SmartFarmer Business Software System Commercial and Logistics Manager

Devoted Business Solutions
03.2016 - 09.2019
  • Responsible for the logistics department and personnel responsibility for 35 employees.
  • Managing all aspects of customer service & logistic activities for a regional or multi-country operation.
  • Managing existing key SmartFarmer business software customer accounts, marketing and implementing effective communications with clients.
  • Set up demonstration of SmartFarmer business software, Engaging prospective clients and marketing SmartFarmer business software to potential clients.

SAP Consultant

06.2014 - 02.2016
  • SAP Materials Management Module Graduate Trainee Program Materials Management Implementation and Support Consultant for S/4 HANA Private Cloud deployment: Conducting Scoping and Blueprint review sessions for SAP MM.
  • Review of Functional Designs, Unit testing, Integration testing and User Manual documentation.
  • Providing End user Training and First level support for SAP MM.

Education

Master of Science - Agriculture Meteorology

University of Zimbabwe
01.2013 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Horticulture

Women’s University in Africa
01.2010 - 01.2013

Skills

  • Lean six sigma green belt

  • SAP

  • Windows OS

Awards

  • Fay Chung Trophy: Best female student in Agriculture
  • Madzima Trophy: Best research project
  • Prof Hope Sadza Trophy: Leadership
  • The LMF Trophy: Extraordinary leadership and compassion and teamwork

Personal Information

Nationality: Zimbabwean

Timeline

Acting Manager Operations

StockX
01.2023 - 01.2024

Operations, Supply Chain, Inventory and EHS Lead

StockX
09.2021 - Current

Tools and Clean bench Department Team leader

DHL Supply Chain
01.2021 - 09.2021

Reverse Logistics, Production Orders and Shipping Team Leader

DHL Supply Chain
02.2020 - 12.2020

SmartFarmer Business Software System Commercial and Logistics Manager

Devoted Business Solutions
03.2016 - 09.2019

SAP Consultant

06.2014 - 02.2016

Master of Science - Agriculture Meteorology

University of Zimbabwe
01.2013 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Science - Horticulture

Women’s University in Africa
01.2010 - 01.2013
Yolanda ManuhwaOperations Lead