Procurement Sourcing, negotiation and procurement of logistical services through supplier analysis and evaluation. Focusing on value adding activities, improving efficiencies and risk mitigation when negotiating and awarding contracts to new and existing suppliers.Contracting Negotiate with suppliers and sub-contractors to ensure favourable terms regarding price, service level agreements, and risk. Implementing KPIs to continually measure the performance of the commercial department to ensure targets are achieved and to ensure the continued growth, development, and profitability of the company.Supplier Relationship ManagementCollaborating cross functionally to manage and evaluate supplier performance. Review of KPI reports to ensure service level agreements are successfully implemented and areas of value and risk are identified. NetworkingDeveloping new business relationships with overseas vendors to expand the company’s logistical capabilities, services and worldwide reach.Managing RFXs and seasonal tenders.

Key Account Management Delivered excellent levels of strategic customer management practices to ensure the highest levels of service is delivered to clients. Supply Chain Management Supply chain design and development using industry knowledge and market trends to design supply chains that can deliver on bespoke projects. Project Management Successfully managed a number of major projects for key clients which required cross functional coordination of resources. Gained experience working in diverse team environments in order to deliver projects on time and within budget. Budget SettingAssisted clients and helped establish logistical spends for specific supply chain activities.ConsultingCollaborated with clients to offer advice and logistical solutions required to achieve their strategic objectives.ManagementOverseeing an operations team to ensure the highest level of service is provided to clients.

Monitoring and maintenance of the company’s dividend general ledger accounts and the effective processing of all dividends related functionsReview customer accounts to obtain dividend payment instructions, determine customer stock ownership and pay dividends and interest due to clients Reconciliations and amendment of any discrepancies found using Microsoft Excel calculators

Managed requests from investors and liaised with clients, advisers and team associates Maintained accurate registry system records and collaborated with the client service team to make necessary alterations Prepared and distributed shareholder statements and investment manager reportsProcessed dividend payments