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Matias Simon

Walvis Bay

Summary

Results-oriented professional with a Bachelor's in Logistics and Supply Chain Management and a Postgraduate Diploma in Procurement Management. Experienced in logistics coordination, warehouse operations, and procurement. Skilled in streamlining operations and managing cross-functional teams to enhance accuracy and service delivery. Pursuing a role focused on operational efficiency and strategic growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Logistics Clerk

Swakop Uranium
Erongo, Namibia
12.2025 - Current
  • Coordinated shipments and deliveries with transport providers to streamline operations.
  • Verified accuracy of incoming shipments against invoices and packing slips to ensure correctness.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading goods from trucks and containers at warehouse locations.
  • Resolved logistics-related issues with suppliers to maintain service continuity.
  • Ensured compliance of all transportation activities with relevant regulations and laws.
  • Organized delivery routes for drivers to meet customer timelines.
  • Collaborated with departments to facilitate seamless product movement across facilities.
  • Managed daily tracking of incoming and outgoing shipments using online systems.

Warehouse Officer

Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter
Tsumeb, Namibia
04.2024 - 11.2025
  • Picked, packed, and issued materials per internal procedures and safety standards.
  • Oversaw daily shipping and receiving activities to meet order fulfillment deadlines.
  • Coordinated with procurement and logistics teams to guarantee timely material availability.
  • Received and inspected deliveries to ensure quality and accuracy.
  • Captured issuing transactions in warehouse management system to maintain accurate records.
  • Generated inventory reports and resolved discrepancies to ensure inventory accuracy.
  • Adhered strictly to safety protocols and best practices in warehouse operations.
  • Implemented process improvements to enhance workflow efficiency and reduce delays.

Field Marketer

T&C
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Analyzed market trends and consumer behavior to inform strategic marketing decisions.
  • Executed local marketing strategies, resulting in increased regional sales performance.
  • Cultivated relationships with key decision-makers, leading to increased future sales opportunities.
  • Trained junior marketers on campaign development processes, enhancing teamwork and project outcomes.
  • Bridged communication between customers and internal teams to resolve issues efficiently.
  • Managed merchandising teams and collaborated with shop managers for effective operations.
  • Delivered exceptional customer care and after-sales services to improve satisfaction.
  • Trained new hires on company policies and best practices for field marketing success.

Operations Supervisor

T&C
11.2022 - 02.2023
  • Supervised receipt, storage, and distribution of goods, ensuring organized workflow and operational efficiency.
  • Supervised daily activities of team members to ensure adherence to safety protocols.
  • Managed sales teams while upholding safety and quality standards during daily operations.
  • Monitored stock levels and collaborated with procurement for timely product replenishment.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards during daily activities.
  • Generated operational and sales performance reports to assess team effectiveness.
  • Implemented training programs for staff to enhance performance and operational efficiency.
  • Enhanced team productivity through ongoing coaching and mentoring initiatives.

Claims Controller

T&C
05.2021 - 10.2022
  • Liaised with carriers and insurers on claims for damaged or lost goods to ensure timely resolution.
  • Streamlined internal controls to mitigate risks and enhance financial integrity of operations.
  • Implemented cost-saving policies for efficient claims handling.
  • Analyzed claims data to identify recurring issues and proposed solutions that improved claims processing.

Returns Clerk

Rennies Logistics
12.2020 - 05.2021
  • Processed customer returns, resolving related issues efficiently.
  • Logged and documented incoming returns accurately for inventory management.
  • Inspected, unloaded, and stored damaged and returned products to maintain inventory integrity.
  • Collaborated with team members to expedite returns and enhance customer satisfaction.
  • Analyzed return trends to inform strategies for performance improvement.
  • Adhered to company safety guidelines, minimizing warehouse accidents.

Assistant Logistics Controller

Rennies Logistics
09.2020 - 12.2020
  • Coordinated logistics activities, ensuring on-time delivery of all shipments.
  • Reduced transportation costs through strategic route planning and carrier negotiations.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to streamline transportation processes and reduce lead times.
  • Developed integrated logistics solutions collaborating with multiple departments.
  • Created reports analyzing operations to identify performance improvements.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction through proactive communication and timely issue resolution.
  • Trained junior staff on logistics best practices and compliance standards.
  • Organized records of vehicle schedules and completed orders for efficient tracking.

Load Master

Rennies Logistics
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Coordinated navigation and delivery tasks to guarantee timely transport of goods
  • Verified, loaded, and secured cargo to prevent damage
  • Documented cargo and incidents accurately to support operational accountability

Education

Postgraduate Diploma - Procurement Management

Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek
04-2023

Bachelor - Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia
11-2020

NSSC Certificate - Windhoek

Khomas High School
Windhoek
11-2016

Skills

  • Transportation logistics
  • Warehouse operations
  • Delivery optimization
  • Supply chain management
  • Procurement management
  • Data accuracy
  • Claims processing
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Safety practices
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Attention to detail

Languages

  • English
  • Afrikaans
  • Oshiwambo

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References

Michael, Wells, 

Quality Control Manager, +264 81 124 9268, Taeuber & Corssen

Andri Wise
Asset Care Manager at Taeuber & Corssen, Windhoek
+264 81 808 0211
Pieter Greef

Logistics Manager at Rennies Logistics, Windhoek
+264 81 142 6235
Zenobia Beukes
Warehouse Supervisor at Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter, Tsumeb
+264 81 248 2480

Jackson Kapuka

Deputy HOD (Supply Chain) at Swakop Uranium

+26481 122 8631

Certification

Microsoft Excel Basics Certificate

Timeline

Logistics Clerk

Swakop Uranium
12.2025 - Current

Warehouse Officer

Sinomine Tsumeb Smelter
04.2024 - 11.2025

Field Marketer

T&C
03.2023 - 03.2024

Operations Supervisor

T&C
11.2022 - 02.2023

Claims Controller

T&C
05.2021 - 10.2022

Returns Clerk

Rennies Logistics
12.2020 - 05.2021

Assistant Logistics Controller

Rennies Logistics
09.2020 - 12.2020

Load Master

Rennies Logistics
09.2019 - 09.2020

Postgraduate Diploma - Procurement Management

Namibia University of Science And Technology

Bachelor - Logistics and Supply Chain Management

Namibia University of Science And Technology

NSSC Certificate - Windhoek

Khomas High School
Matias Simon