BIGGIE AVUNDIYA

7145/30 Pumula North, Bulawayo. Cell +263-716 712431/ +263-773 607392

Email: bavundiya@gmail.com

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Professional Profile:
 Sales and distribution organization
 Supply chain inventory management
 Interpersonal relations
 Research and report writing
 Statistics and data enumeration
 Bookkeeping and Accounts
 Training and Leadership development

Career Objectives:
To apply my knowledge and experience within an organization that will allow me to
explore new challenges and share ideas with increasing responsibilities and excellent
learning opportunities. The company will benefit through my thrift good administration
skills and attention to detail.

Personal Details
Sex: MALE
Marital status: MARRIED
Date of Birth: 08 FEBRUARY 1973
National ID No: 70-114396Z-70
Languages: ENGLISH, SHONA, NDEBELE
Driver’s Licence: Class 4 (88530 AA)

Academic Qualifications

Ordinary Level Mutorashanga High School (1992)

Advanced Level Mhangura High School (1998)

Professional Qualifications

Certificate in Business Studies, Zimbabwe Institute of Management, Harare,

Zimbabwe, completed 2002

Diploma in Business Administration, Zimbabwe Institute of Management, Harare,

Zimbabwe, completed 2008

Professional Diploma in Development Studies, Centre for Development Studies,

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, completed 2010

Computer Literacy
Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms PowerPoint, and UNIX O/S.

Work Experience

Stores Controller, Janrance Enterprises t/a Jane’s Fashions, 8A, Railways Avenue,
Bulawayo. (2015 – Present)

Merchandise Planner/Buyer, At The Ready Wholesalers t/a POWER SALES,

Bulawayo H/Q, 23rd Avenue, cnr Birmingham Rd, Belmont, Bulawayo. (2007-2012)

 Constructed and presented sales forecasts, purchase plans, assortment plans and
competitive analysis to management.
 Collated market intelligence by analyzing fashion trends.
 Provided the +200 shops with a regulated flow of merchandise related to the
shops’ specific needs.
 Sourced, negotiated and purchased relevant merchandise, right time and right
price in accordance to buying plans.
 Monitored levels of all basic lines both in country stores and in the auxiliary
warehouse.
 Maintained a daily record of deliveries.
 Ensured acceptable quality standards of merchandise in accordance with the
Quality Control Department.
 Monitored merchandise inflows in accordance with buying plans
 Used the purchase input plan and the store gridding system to advise the senior
buyer of the quantities of stock to be bought in each category.
 Trained all new personnel joining the department in product knowledge.
  Focused planning activities on store requirements for revamps or new store
openings.

Sales Representative, Associated Laboratory Supplies, Marlborough, Harare

(2005- 2006)

Trainee Operations Manager, The Auto-Rebuild Centre, Belmont, Bulawayo

(2004 to 2005)
 Responsible for planning and control of change in the organization
 Managed quality assurance program
 Generated new technology and alternative methods of efficiency
 Set and reviewed budget and managed costs
 Overseeing inventory, distribution of goods and facility layout

At The Ready Wholesalers t/a Power Sales

Merchandise Planner/Buyer 2007-2012

Merchandise Planner 1999-2004
Accounts Clerk 1998-1999
Shop Sales Assistant 1996- 1997

Extra-Curricular Activities
Watching and playing soccer, reading and watching informative television programs.

REFERENCES

Mr Fanuel Mahachi
Country General Manager
Power Sales
Bulawayo
+263 9 - 78841/5

Reverend Tanrose Msiza

ZAOGA F.I.F Ministries
Bulawayo
Cell: 0773 284646