Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
Supply chain and logistics professional with experience researching, evaluating and negotiating with prospective suppliers. Trusted in enforcing company procurement policies and procedures while maintaining product standards and optimizing profits. Performance-driven professional offering skills in sales analysis, pricing negotiation and competitive shopping. Driven to reduce costs, diversify offerings and enhance product quality. Detail-oriented and successful at sourcing products to meet specific requirements, highly organized, proactive and focused on supporting operations with on-time deliveries. Works great with internal personnel and vendors to meet demand
Assisted senior manager with liaising with suppliers and contract management. Facilitated contract variations with clear and detailed terms while adapting to shifting stakeholder demands. Updated contract management software and reporting frameworks to drive efficiencies and improve accountability. Negotiated with suppliers and implemented contracts to secure value for money and maximize resources. Mitigated supply chain risk through proactive planning by enforcing stable contracts and develop plans and recommend purchase quantities and develop accurate receipt flow forecasts. Documented invoices, assisting in updating revenue records and review quotations. conduct an analysis using historic data to develop new strategies. Assessed risks by researching suppliers and analyzing market trends to protect organizational assets. Guided budget holders to secure service level compliance for core processes and pursue remedial actions. Assessed risks by researching suppliers and analyzing market trends to protect organizational assets. Utilize the latest technology and software to create innovative road designs that prioritize safety and sustainability
Monitored machinery and equipment to determine functionality and reliability, managing wear and tear and Assist in planning strategies for discontinued and redundant stock Oversaw employee schedules to manage punctuality and absences, avoiding work disruptions. Created operating budget to compute costs and expenditures, practicing economical measures. Weighed risks to predict and measure potential inventory problems, practicing preparedness and organization skills. Dispatched drivers to deliver items to clients, monitoring route and distance for safe travels. Assessed raw materials to identify shortages, gauge quality and identify damaged items. Evaluated adequacy of stocks to verify supply and meet demands for distribution avenues. Used Inventory Management Software to monitor demand and document mechanics of inventory. Documented daily deliveries and shipments to reconcile inventory and retain accurate data.