The Lion Match Company is a manufacturer and distributor of personal care, grooming and home care products. Products range from Nappy wipes, to Candles and Household Matches.Responsible for: the establishment of the Procurement deparment/function, its administration and information management, processes and policies, strategy development, spend analysis, supplier and product risk analysis, supplier relationship management, together with the procurement of key materials and services.

Entyce Beverages is a fast-moving consumer goods company manufacturing, marketing and distributing coffee, creamer and tea products.Responsible for: Raw Materials and Packaging materials procurement, Contract management, Negotiations, Supplier Relationship Management, Strategic Sourcing, Budgeting and Forecasting, Supplier Risk Analysis, Information Management and full departmental Administration.

SABEX, the outsourced Procurement division of the South African Breweries Ltd (Africa) and Coca Cola Ltd.Responsible for: Sourcing Raw Materials, Packaging and Non Production Spend products/services on behalf of the SABMiller Breweries and Coca Cola Bottling Plants in Africa, together with managing the exportation of these commodities to the various customers in Africa.

Responsible for a long term project managing Non-production Spend at client (National Brands Limited) driving cost saving initiatives across 6 sites. Focus areas included: Marketing, Courier, Stationary, Waste Management, Cleaning, Garden Services and Security. Based permanently at the clients Head Office in Bryanston. Responsible for: Project Administration, Tender and RFQ management, Supplier Review and Audit management, Project reporting and presentation, Tracking of Savings, Contract… Show more Responsible for a long term project managing Non-production Spend at client (National Brands Limited) driving cost saving initiatives across 6 sites. Focus areas included: Marketing, Courier, Stationary, Waste Management, Cleaning, Garden Services and Security. Based permanently at the clients Head Office in Bryanston. Responsible for: Project Administration, Tender and RFQ management, Supplier Review and Audit management, Project reporting and presentation, Tracking of Savings, Contract establishment and implementation, and Change Management. Show less

Administrative and Secretarial Experience while seeking employment in my field of study in South Africa:-Sales Administrator, Sandoz Novartis, Durban – 3-month contract-Executive Personal Assistant, Discovery Health, Johannesburg – 3-month contractAdministrative and project management skills gained in London while financing my travels:-Project Assistant, Michael Page International - Supported the implementation of a global recruitment system, including project plan… Show more Administrative and Secretarial Experience while seeking employment in my field of study in South Africa:-Sales Administrator, Sandoz Novartis, Durban – 3-month contract-Executive Personal Assistant, Discovery Health, Johannesburg – 3-month contractAdministrative and project management skills gained in London while financing my travels:-Project Assistant, Michael Page International - Supported the implementation of a global recruitment system, including project plan maintenance and deliverables.-Sales Project Coordinator, 3M (Ventiv Health Ltd) - Project administration and travel management for a team of 90, database management, forecasting, and monthly reporting.-Departmental & Undergraduate Administrator, King’s College London - Undergraduate recruitment administration, event coordination, examination processes and board meeting preparations. Show less