Ryan Quirk Email & Phone Number

Gauteng, South Africa

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

• OVERVIEWI am the Senior Buyer for International Procurement of all edible and non-edible Groceries for the PnP Group, working with over 40 countries globally on sourcing activities.REPORTINGI report to the Divisional.
• Total management of imports program under groceries department of over 1000 lines of Edible, Non-Edible and Bakery Groceries for both branded and private label.
• Increase global footprint of products within PnP by attending on average six global trade shows and establishing business connections, with Europe being a key focus area. This excludes additional excursions for factory.
• Management of all label compliance with regulatory affairs team.Procurement
• Procurement of innovation and opportunities for category growth across all grocery categories.
• Implement and maintain parallel trading program within PnP.

Johannesburg

• OVERVIEWBuyer for International Procurement of all Groceries both edible and non-edible for the PnP Group. Divisional Manager and Senior Buyer for Imports Groceries both, edible and non-edible. Managed an open-ended.
• Responsible for procurement of imports under the groceries department alongside divisional manager.
• Sourcing of new products and opportunities for category across all grocery categories.
• Travelling to grocery fairs to increase global footprint of product within PnP.
• Identify and maximize opportunities and profits vs local supply.
• Manage category margins where imports are present.

• OVERVIEWDay to day running of category including pricing, promotions, price increases, strike rates, on shelf availability. Manage team of technologists to ensure private label perishables products meet company.
• Strategize on new product development and viability of product.
• Manage end to end process of new products: idea to on the shelf.
• Implement analytical insights to match category insights.
• Responsible for private label perishable categories including chicken, dairy, cheese. Fresh fruit juice, frozen chicken, frozen vegetables, cold processed meats, frozen desserts and ice cream.
• Work with national buying team on key insights and opportunities for private label.

Gauteng South Africa

• OVERVIEWAssociate Business Manager caretaking day to day activities for Pick n Pay Private Label Groceries with the relevant head of Category.
• Maximise penetration and sales from private label products in assigned categories.
• To support the Pick n Pay private label program and maximize the customer and suppliers private label sales by understanding their objectives, resolving any daily issues or problems that arise.
• Establish and maintain effective relationships with the customer.
• Develop and maintain a productive and trusting relationship with customer/supplier partners.
• Be able to provide analytical insights and strategic guidance to our customer and supplier partners.

• OVERVIEWOperations management of the Debt Collections team, Call Centre and Marketing.Reporting to the Financial Director and CEO.RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsible for sourcing new client, building and maintaining relationships.
• Budget and target setting with FD.
• Manage a team of 18 collectors.
• Training all new and current staff members.
• Liaise related information with clients on a weekly basis.

• OVERVIEWSales Executive for Corporate and Small Business Clients across Gauteng.Reported to the Sales Director.RESPONSIBILITIES
• Responsible for sourcing new clients and aiding existing clients with all office and stationery requirements.
• Required to maintain relationships with all clients and relevant peers and associates.
• Evaluate all relevant numbers concerning accounts, sales and commissions and ensure that all work is done ethically and without error.

Responsible for creating lesson plans for children aged 5-16.Required to teach all material relevant to the English language to Korean children on a daily basis.Evaluate children, interview candidates and aid all Korean teachers when needed.Senior English Teacher at School leading 3 students to provincial speech finals.Studied Korean privately whilst in.

Responsible for Saambou account. Daily processing of Cams, GPT payments, teller entries. Manage and support on ongoing queries from Internal and External clients.Promoted to New Business Processing UnitLevel 2 AuthorizerAuthorizing first bonds, further bonds and building bonds Manage and support on ongoing queries from Internal and External clients..

Ba, Psychology 2004; Psychology, Sociology, English, Philosophy; Psychology And English

2006 Passed all subjects in 3 year degree period -Completed Subjects

Anti Corruption And Commercial Crime Investigation

Anti Corruption and Commercial Crime Investigation Achieved 66% Average (2010) Completed Performed investigations under Michael Popper.