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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:- Create project plan with roadmap, stream planning and milestones- Provide structure and governance for project team with clear RACI deliverable for each team member- Managing relationships over diversity of teams, Pep and PepAfrica team, coordinate teams resources and provide solutions for capacity planning- Overseeing all documentation, incoming and outgoing - Design a project risk mitigation plan & manage timelines - Conduct project review sessions and create detail reporting tools to teams- Create and improve processes and provide support to team members to upskill team members with new technology- Provide solid change manage role to ensure all three departments Buying, Design and Quality Assurance work in collaboration with each other and each team member is informed of expectations and deliverables- Stay informed of 3D technology and explore international ways of work to provide strategic guidance to the 3D project team members- Collaborate inter-company, between Ackermans and Refinery to share 3D learnings- Budget planning, governance and control for financial year - Stipulate and compile 3D future way of work , identify team and skills requirements and provide strategic short term and long term resources plan

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KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:· Improve buying and planning processes for Pep Wholesale FMCG product dominant· Explore new wholesale customer base in Cape Town and Gauteng region· Manage small team for wholesale· Create price, product & marketing strategies with the assistance of the FMCG team as a Go To Market strategy · Provide service as the key accounts manager for Kaap Agri and small group of wholesale clients· PPE - During COVID 19 period, provide sales platform to sell PPE stock to the market· Participate in tender processes with the WCH during COVID 19 period

Cape Town Area, South Africa

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES· Manages all facets of project management (budget, procurement, quality & risk)· Prepares scope of work, project delivery requirements, work plan schedule & milestones· Leads project delivery resources/team providing project direction to achieve project goals· Implements communication plan for meetings and written reports/meeting minutes· Implements project documentation governance aligned with company requirements · Tracks progress of each project against goals, objectives, approved budgets· Implements change management routines to assess change requests· Demonstrates ability to identify project risks, develop risk mitigation and contingency plans

Cape Town Area, South Africa

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES· Strategy management· Lead the buying business process for FMCG department· Leading the Buying team· Optimise profitability· Sourcing international and national product ranges· Supplier management, sourcing suppliers and products· Systems and business process support and development· Market research and competition analysis & compiling of marketing plan· Budget control

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Western Cape

Cape Town And Uk

Cape Town/China

Cape Town Area/China/Australia

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Project Manager role:• Develops the Project Plan with the team and manages the team’s performance of project tasks• Facilitate: Play facilitation role to secure acceptance and approval of deliverables from the Project Sponsor and Stakeholders• Communicate: Responsible for communication, including status reporting, risk management, escalation of issues that cannot be resolved in the team, and, in general, making sure the project is delivered in budget, on schedule, and within scope• Defined the FMCG strategies and assist with financial budgeting process, articulating the FMCG departments goals • Provide a GAP analysis service on the FMCG as a business unit and forwarded recommendations to the business to improve efficiencies such as store layout, product mix, product development, planograms to stores, costing tool improvement, supplier management matrix, lead time improvement, supplier collaboration process and marketing plan.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

• Played a key facilitation role with all the main business units such as the Buying, Planning and Quality control departments by providing support to test, develop and implement the new IT system• Developed training documentation for the new IT system• Facilitate the migration from old system to implementation phase as Systems Training Manager• Plan and coordinate the logistics for the training of the new IT system• Roll out the final training workshops to the business during a period of 6 months to 320 delegates as Systems Training Manager

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Business improvement Consultant functions: • Strategic corporate advisor: Defined the company strategies, set financial targets and go-to market strategies• Marketing manager : I was tasked to assist Aqua Qure’s management with guidance in establishing the Aqua Qure brand and was responsible for creating all the marketing strategies and tools that was needed to increase the company’s visibility• Corporate governance: Provide the platform and guidelines for implementation of corporate governance codes and best practice in this small entrepreneurial company to ensure they will be able to compete on an international level• Company secretary: Played a pivotal role in provision of appropriate guidance and advice to the board of directors and assuring they align to the responsibilities pertain to RM• Facilitation role: I was instrumental in the compilation of the company prospectus and Aqua Qure’s executive team relied heavily on my vast corporate experience when it came to dealing with prospective investors such as PSG, Innovus, Unilivers Ventures.

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Advance Project Management, Retail Project Management

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