Professional and committed Supply Chain and Logistics Manager with a passion for OHS, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, and technology.Offers 20 years of experience within the Information Technology environment.Skilled Project & Program Manager practiced in planning and managing critical path, process, and resources of high-profile projects which includes Technology Projects up to $50m.Initiated cost savings of around $50m by remaining results focussed and applying specialist technical expertise as Procurement Professional & Supplier Contract Manager on multi-million Rand projects.Demonstrated accountability and integrity as Supply Chain & Logistics Manager responsible for managing IT-related spare parts in 5 stocking locations with a landed value of over >$10m and over 40k SKUs.Initiated, planned, and established the entire Occupational Health and Safety compliance and operational strategy and procedures which resulted in playing a pivotal role improving safety and risk management.Certificate of Recognition received in recognition of Warehouse & Logistics Manual drafted.Remain customer service centric within all tasks and focussed on going the extra mile.Display flexibility to manage concurrently running and complex projects from inception to completion.Concluded skilled negotiations with multiple 3rd party IT Hardware, Software, and Telecoms resellers and distributors to secure fair contracts without forfeiting professional services and quality.Displayed senior leadership while managing, mentoring, and directing teams of staff and strengthened team performance through demonstrating and sharing knowledge and skills.Bridged time and geographic limitations to procure crucial technical parts and achieved accelerated delivery.Proficient in managing global strategic and tactical 3rd Party Supplier Contracts and negotiations which included Cost Reduction Initiatives, Revenue Enablement, Contract Risk Mitigation, Data Privacy (GDPR) and Cyber Network Security areas which significantly impacted on profitability and increased the total value-add of business sales.Improved supplier programs, established robust supply chain and logistics processes, and extracted, and analysed statistical and forecasting data to secure proactive supplier relationship management.Formed strategic relationships while concluding multiple business travels to USA, Europe, Africa, and Asia and when attending diverse international conferences.Advanced IT user which includes MS Project, SAP Aribia, Sage Evolutions, and company systems.