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South Africa

Kew, Gauteng, South Africa

· Operations management – managing operations processes to ensure daily production targets are met. This requires a high degree of problem solving. · Overseeing in-bound and out-bound logistics including goods receipt and warehousing.· Production planning · Managing a team of approximately 32 factory workers.· General administration and invoicing duties in line with company procedures · Continuous improvement – developing and implementing strategic problem-solving and crisis management techniques in the factory. · Customer relationship management · Carrying out quality control through inspection and unannounced spot checks · Chairing staff meetings and motivating the team to achieve targets, a step change in output quality was achieved through this process.

Kew, Gauteng, South Africa

Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa

Stock control of 61 depots across SA, and main warehouse in Krugersdorp• Implementation of procedures at depots to ensure accurate and safe stock control and stocktakes.• Quality and quantity control of stock between depots and main warehouses. • Managing of Weekly & Monthly stocktakes at the depots and main warehouse.• Overseeing in-bound and out-bound logistics including goods receipt, warehousing, and dispatch control• Maintenance of the depots and main warehouse/offices to comply with Health and Safety regulations.• Implementation of Firefighting regulations and rules, as well as monthly fire drills across the main depots (Polokwane, Wellington & Krugersdorp)• Fleet management of salespersons across SA, including maintenance and repairs of vehicles.• General administration and invoicing duties in line with company procedures • Customer relations

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Management and quality control of operations in the workshop • Overseeing the design, production, and installation of cabinetry• Managing finances, quotations, and invoices• Executing the complete project lifecycle of projects• Creating new business plans and implementing new ideas to streamline production• Designing 3D renderings and plans for cabinetry building/installation and client approval• Liaise with clients • Communicate and plan with sister company’s designers and managers• Project planning & execution• Streamlining administration • Overseeing the designs and making sure they are understood & implemented correctly• Procurement & Costings off all elements for projects

Gauteng, South Africa

Management and quality control of operations in the workshop • Overseeing the design, production, and installation of cabinetry• Managing finances, quotations, and invoices• Directorial decisions making and planning• Implementing and executing social media marketing for business development• Executing the complete project lifecycle of projects• Creating new business plans and implementing new ideas to streamline production• Designing 3D renderings and plans for cabinetry building/installation and client approval.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Overseeing in-bound and out-bound logistics including goods receipt, warehousing, and dispatch control• Operations management – managing operations processes to ensure daily production targets are met. This requires a high degree of problem solving• Production planning • Managing a team of approximately 50 factory workers, and 5 delivery vehicles (6 drivers)• General administration and invoicing duties in line with company procedures • Continuous improvement – developing and implementing strategic problem-solving and crisis management techniques in the factory • Customer relationship management • Carrying out quality control through inspection and unannounced spot checks• Chairing staff meetings and motivating the team to achieve targets, a step change in output quality was achieved through this process

Gauteng, South Africa

Responsibilities include:• Overseeing the design, production, and installation of cupboards• Managing projects in line with the business plan• Managing the workshop to ensure operations are carried out with accuracy • Implementing sales and marketing strategies to increase revenue• Carrying out general administration tasks• Providing quotations and liaising with clients to deliver excellent customer service • Designing 3D renderings and plans for cabinetry building/installation and client approval