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Johannesburg Metropolitan Area

• Utilize data analysis to optimize supply chain processes and reduce costs.• Ensure regulatory compliance and enhance operational efficiency.• Provide expertise in strategic planning, vendor management, and procurement.• Excel in operations management, supplier quality, and market pricing analysis.• Implement SOPs, manage fleets, and facilitate data-driven logistics.• Prevent illegal dumping and enforce waste by-law compliance.• Develop efficient waste collection routes and oversee fleet maintenance.• Monitor fleet performance metrics and coordinate operations.• Foster teamwork, communication, and problem-solving for positive outcomes.

• Managed supply chain and purchase orders.• Delegated tasks while overseeing vendor onboarding and tendering procedures.• Negotiated to decrease procurement costs by 15%.• Streamlined vendor onboarding, resulting in 30% time savings.• Managed tendering procedures end-to-end.• Mentored a high-performing procurement team.

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

• Supply chain process development, project optimization, and KPI monitoring. • Analyzed data to identify and strategize for maximum efficiency. • Fostered strong vendor relationships and managed data effectively with CRM software. • Implemented Material Requirements Planning.• Engaged in Strategic Sourcing and managed inventory. • Evaluated supplier performance and managed budgets.• Communicated strategies for streamlined operations. Enhanced supply chain processes by:• Increasing efficiency by 15% through advanced analysis.• Improving project efficiency by 20% via B2B partnerships.• Enhancing data accuracy by 18% with new procurement software.• Reducing lead times by 25% through international logistics enhancement.• Boosting customer satisfaction by 30% through service improvement strategies.

Pretoria

• Generated and managed leads to cultivate strong supplier and vendor relationships.• Conducted market analysis to identify procurement opportunities.• Explored new suppliers and business opportunities to foster company growth.• Analyzed data for supplier performance, pricing trends, and procurement efficiency.• Communicated with suppliers, negotiated terms, and fostered positive relationships.• Aligned procurement activities with organizational objectives.• Boosted market share by 10% and revenue by 25% through trend and data analysis.• Improved procurement efficiency by 15%.• Negotiated a 12% supplier cost cut.• Strategically aligned procurement with organizational objectives.

Sandton,Johannesburg

• Identified and targeted potential suppliers, expanding the procurement base.• Delivered effective presentations to showcase offerings and value propositions.• Generated procurement leads to contribute to supplier base growth.• Assisted suppliers with procurement applications, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Evaluated supplier capabilities for informed procurement approvals.• Analyzed supplier performance and pricing trends for informed procurement strategies.• Aligned procurement activities with organizational objectives.• Processed applications and assessed supplier capabilities for accuracy and compliance.• Built positive supplier relationships and aligned procurement activities.• Prepared for a Contract/SLA Manager role through thorough analysis skills.• Expanded supplier base and product diversity by 20%.• Optimized procurement accuracy using data-driven analysis.• Negotiated a 15% cost reduction through favorable supplier terms.

Master Of Science - Ms, Procurement, Supply Chain And Logistics (Candidate)

Baccalaureus Technologiae, Logistics (Hon), Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management, Nqf

Baccalaureus Technologiae Logistics (Hon), Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management

Matric Certificate