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Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa

Krugersdorp, Gauteng, South Africa

Technical and Logistics Management for Home Care division.Logistics and Supply Chain management for BioMedical Technical department.Occupational Health, Safety & Environment Co-ordinator.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Procurement and Supply Chain Manager for Africa

Sandton, Johannesburg

Responsible for strategic procurement management, which involves supplier selection, evaluation, risk mitigation and relationship management, within the strategic resale supplier environment. The role includes being responsible for the negotiation and conclusion of multiple supplier agreements /contracts, for multiple customer deals, in South African and Africa, and extended to the EMEA / AMS & APJ region when required. The role also includes ensuring that the company procurement strategy is implemented and followed by the company personnel, thereby also ensuring that the Standards of Business Conduct are adhered too and that Department of Trade & Industries’ Preferential Procurement and BEE /B-BBEE requirements are met. As a supplier contract manager, I am also responsible to ensure the Global Data Pivacy Regulations (GDPR) are included in supplier contracts and strictly adhered too.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Sandton, Johannesbirg

Project Manager (Transition and Transformation Manager & Deal Implementation Manager (2006 – 2009)Responsible for project and programme management for the implementation of various IT projects within various customers, both local and global including SA Breweries, Anglo American, Sara Lee. Worked with various implementation teams both local and global eg SW Radia Team(Scotland), Savvy Asset Management Teams (Netherlands), Deskside Support Teams etc.Was the ADM (Account Delivery Manager) for Sara Lee after the project implementation for 12 months before the handover to the Global ADM. Tasks included call monitoring, escalation management, monthly customer SLA reporting.

South Africa

Responsible for managing the HP operational spares parts logistic environment for South Africa and Sub Sahara, which included the escalation management. The spares operation included the parts management from normal warranty parts to mission critical customer on-site parts. Managed a team of 35 personnel country wide, which included subcontractors. The staff performed various logistic, warehousing, material handling and material planning and other administration tasks. Key member of the project team to source, evaluate and implement the ISE region 3rd Party Logistics provider. Also managed 3PL (3rd Party Logistics) logistics suppliers providing various supply chain and logistics services. Designed and developed a Warehouse & logistics operations manual, which was accepted and incorporating in the MEMA / ISE region.

South Africa, Gauteng Area

1998 to 1999: Connectivity Technologies; Plessey Systems; Dimension Data (acquisitions)Managed the implementation of various IT Projects across the full range of IT equipment, within South Africa, utilizing my project management skills from inception to project sign-off.Project implementation included; An internet solution for the Zimbabwean Government, Y2K projects for Botswana Government, Y2k project for Kenya Power & Lighting Co, a full Remote Management Centre setup at DNS with customers which included Sanlam, Botswana Gov, many more.

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Qualified as an Avionic Instrument Technician. (N6 National Diploma)Rank at resignation: CaptainProject Manager for the Avionic division on multiple SAAF project which mainly consisted of:* Harvard upgrade* Dakota DC3 transformation to the Dakota DC3 TP, which included the Maritime Search and Rescue upgrades.Project management included the intergration of the different disciplines eg Electrical, Instruments, Aircraft Fitter, Draughtsman, Configuration Management, Test Engineers & Test Pilots, Aernautical Engineers and 12 subcontrators and their teams.

Bachelor Of Commerce - Bcom, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Special Courses Undertaken from 1987 to 2023 • Project Deal Implementation University (France) (5 days) • Project Management Business.

Prince2® Practitioner, Project Management, Prince2® Practitioner

PRINCE2® Practitioner Project Management certified.

Bcom Log, Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Modules included • Purchasing & Supply Chain Management • Operational Management • Quantitative Management • Commercial Law • Strategic.

N6 National Diploma, Avinoics Electronics, N6 National Diplima

Modules included (Qualified as a Avionic Instrument Technician) • Mathematics • Electronics • Aircraft Instrumentation Theory •.