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Gauteng, South Africa

Gauteng, South Africa

Rosslyn, South-Africa

Edenvale

I am a qualified Supply Chain Manager with 25 years’ experience in Customer Relations, Manufacturing, Automotive, Medical, Engineering and FMCG.As the Supply Chain Manager for Booyco Engineering the folowing was achieved:1. Improved companies DOTIF from 43% to 98% average2. Improve supplier performance ROTIF from 49% to 97% average3. Implement Lean principles, reduce the company’s SOH from R68 to R23 mil. over 20 months4. Stock accuracy actual against ERP system (Sage Evolution)5. Train Supply Chain staff on:a) Functions of stores and warehouseb) Storage and warehousingc) Materials handling and storaged) Stores accountinge) ERP system6. Implement daily cycle counts, investigation and understanding of the inventory discrepancies7. Determine and develop co-operative working relationships with internal, external customers and preferred suppliers8. Implement Production planning and MRP, taking into account stock holding and lead times9. Achieve Financial and Operational objectives10. Improve supplier and 3PL relationshipsI have a proven track record in the implementation of systems, processes and procedures which have resulted in a significant and direct impact on the company’s profitability, efficiency and improved customer relations. I have the ability and technical skills to analyze problems holistically and to find appropriate long term solutions given my broad experience and background.

Uitenhage Area, South Africa

As the Group Purchasing and Logistics Manager at Grupo Antolin I gained experience in the automotive manufacturing. Quarterly meetings with our customers VW, GM, Toyota, BMW, Nissan and Ford. To discuss forecasts, service and planned production. Ensured optimal customer satisfaction through OTIF supply at all plants and JIT facilities.I negotiated supply contracts with local and oversees suppliers, prices, MOQ, stock holding, lead times, JIT supply. I had weekly meetings with the top ten suppliers and monthly meetings with the core suppliers.Responsible for:• Group Purchasing• Group Logistics• Group Sales and Operations Planning.• Group Operation Planning and Scheduling• MRP• Supplier Sourcing, Supplier Agreements and Price Negotiations• Inbound Logistics• 3PL Vendor Management• Customer relations VW, Toyota, GM, BMW, Nissan and Ford• Implementation and management of the ERP software sysytem (Syspro) • Inventory, Materials Management at all facilitiesUitenhage Plant, Injection Moulding and Headliner PlantVW Factory UitenhageGM Port ElizabethDBNRosslynFord Silverton• Implementation of Scanners system for Operations, Warehouses, Back flushing, Picking and Transfers• Implementation of Daily Cycle Counts and Quarterly stock counts

Midrand

Logistical Medical Equipment Installations and Repairs

Elandsfontein

Plastic Extrusion Manufacturer

Elandsfontein

Low Voltage Electrical Manufacturer

Elandsfontein

Plastics Extrusion Manufacturer

Elandsfontein

Fiberglass Manufacturing

National Diploma Organization And Work Study, Industrial Engineering, National Diploma

Activities and Societies: Tennis, Chess

National Diploma Production Management, Production Management, National Diploma

Activities and Societies: Tennis, Chess

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