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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

South Africa

Cape Town Area, South Africa

Cape Town Area, South Africa

- Corporate acquisitions, due diligence and integration- New market development- Business Development- Strategic Planning

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Financial analysis, project benefits definition and reporting. Managing Digitisation Capex and Opex project budgets – R80mil Business model design, Operating model, Service delivery model, Capability modelFramework for IS/IT maturity capability assessment

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Retail footprint growth and optimisation strategies for the MTN branded retail channel (national retail footprint of +/- 450 stores).Capex and Opex planning for budgets of +/- R150Mil per year.Budgeting, forecasting, management reporting and variance analysis.Development of strategic business cases to support Capex and Opex planning.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Strategic planning function for a major telecommunications network provider during an aggressive point of sale rollout/expansion.Capex and Opex planning for a budget of R250Mil. Development of strategic business cases to support Capex and Opex planning.Development of business feasibility process and associated financial models to assess point of sale locations for a major telecommunications network provider. Designed and delivered a staff commission financial model for the MTN branded retail channel, +/- 1000 staff across 3 grades.Strategic business cases and financial models as required by channel management. Highlights include; Blackberry ‘subscriber acquisition fee’ analysis and content development for successful fee reduction negotiation, Reward and recognition program for channel staff. Retail accessory strategy, Staff resourcing and insourcing analysis.

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Restaurant franchise startup.

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Designed and implemented processes for the administration, reporting and auditing of the ‘motor industry development program’ quarterly account’. A legislative requirement for motor manufactures participating the MIDP incentive program. Import/export values reported to SARS amounted to approximately R400Mil per/QTR. Managing external audits from SARS and KPMG as part of legislative requirements.Financial management accounts/budgets/forecasts and variance analysis.

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Project manager responsible for developing component export from existing BMW (Southern Africa) suppliers to a BMW joint venture operation in Shenyang, China. Feasibility studies on potential supply chains. Pricing negotiations with suppliers and Chinese joint venture partners.

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Management of SAP projects for the migration of management reporting, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis processes (typically Excel and Access based), onto SAP. Process optimization and re-engineering during the migration process.Departmental responsibility for management accounts, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Responsible for sourcing vehicle components from new, locally based, automotive suppliers as part of on-going efforts to reduce import duty liability of company. Project budgets typically R2 - 15Mil. Project Management of component localization process. From initial feasibility studies, supply chain development, pricing negotiations, component introduction and supply. “Cradle to Grave” responsibility for supplier and components including quality management (ISO,VDA) audits and process audits. On-going cost/quality/process reviews. Establishing short/medium/long term plans with regards to price/cost reduction targets, supply quality improvements and extended warranty conditions. Evaluating global market conditions/trends and keeping abreast of latest technologies/costing structures as well as local legislation for local content and export.

Munich Area, Germany

International contract at BMW plant in Munich, Germany. Project management role, acting as a liaison on projects involving the South African and German manufacturing plants.

Pretoria Area, South Africa

Process Engineering - manufacturing environment.

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Business Administration And Management, General

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Mechanical Engineering