Giuseppe Bradi Email & Phone Number

Parow, Western Cape, South Africa

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Cape Town Area, South Africa

I am a buyer in the shipping industry, we supply the ships that come into port with food beverages and any technical equipment they may require.Key responsibilitiesManaging workflow of purchasing processes in line with procedure and policyManaging Merchandising Material Processes and stock management processesManaging of Trade assets by establishing proper processes and controlling of the database of assets, amongst others.Ensure efficient systems and processes are in placePlanning and schedule of all customer orders to final shipment of product.Coordinate delivery commitments for customer orders and maintaining performance records with respect to deliveries required.Coordinate with manufacturing and production schedules to support customer requirements.Check availability and price of potential ordersCheck Manufacturing Lead Times & CapacityReviews purchasing requisitions to ensure clarity and completeness in description of materials and equipment, quantity and quality requirements, proper authorization of funding, delivery requirements, mode of transportation, and proper support documentation.Maintains a list of qualified suppliers, by commodity, approved by the project and/or department.Prepares and issues Requests for Quotation for clientsAnalyzes responsiveness to Requests for Quotations, evaluating factors such as commercial terms and conditions, price, delivery, financial status, technical capability, quality control, and geographical location of shipping point.Assists with or negotiates best price, delivery, terms of payment and purchase conditions, tax exemptions, price escalation, and other factors impacting costs. Makes comparative analyses of price and delivery conditions, availability and quality of material, and new sources of supply.Maintains auditable purchase order files.

Windhoek, Namibia

Key Responsibilities:Managing and motivating a team to increase sales and ensure efficiencyManaging stock levels and making key decisions about stock controlAnalysing sales figures and forecasting future salesAnalysing and interpreting trends to facilitate planning Using information technology to record sales figures, for data analysis and forward planning Dealing with staffing issues such as interviewing potential staff, conducting appraisals and performance reviews, as well as providing or organising training and development.Financial Responsibilities Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are metResponding to customer complaints and commentsOrganising special promotions, displays and eventsAttending and chairing staff meetingsUpdating colleagues on business performanceTouring the sales floor regularly, talking to colleagues and customers, and identifying or resolving urgent issuesInitiating changes to improve the business, e.g. revising opening hours to ensure the store can compete effectively in the local marketCompletes store operational requirements by scheduling and assigning employees; following up on work results.Achieves financial objectives; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.Identifies current and future customer requirements by establishing rapport with potential and actual customers

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Key Responsibilities:Managing stock levels and making key decisions about stock controlStock control (incl. Merchandising; stock holding; stock days & managing dead/toxic stockAnalysing and interpreting trends to facilitate planning Ensuring standards for quality, customer service and health and safety are metResponding to customer complaints and commentsSales performanceOperational planning to increase the business unit profitability.Housekeeping in line with shopping environment.Achieving & maintaining profit marginsProduct knowledgeUnderstanding the market (competitors & trends/ innovations)Setting & implementing sales, short and long term goalsAdvertising planningFinancial reportingRelationship managementProcurement of new clients Organising special promotions, displays and eventsAchieves financial objectives in accordance to allocated budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions.Staff:Managing and motivating a team to increase sales and ensure efficiencyManaging individual performance, including discipline and growing staff potential.Maintains store staff by recruiting, selecting, orienting, and training employees.Conduct training.Attending and chairing staff meetingsUpdating colleagues on business performance