Alfred Retjie

Detail-oriented and reliable professional with extensive experience in retail management, logistics administration, stock control, and production operations. Holds a National Diploma in Technical Financial Accounting with strong knowledge in cost and management accounting. Proven ability to manage inventory, coordinate fleet operations, and handle large cash transactions. Seeking an opportunity in retail management, finance, accounting, or administrative roles.

Retail Manager at Edelstein Distributors (Present)

Manage daily store operations, staff, cash transactions, inventory control, and customer service

• Manage daily store operations and staff
• Handle large cash transactions and reconcile daily sales
• Implement strategies to meet sales and performance targets
• Receive stock and capture on the system
• Maintain stock levels and oversee inventory control
• Deliver excellent customer service and resolve complaints
• Weekly and monthly reporting
• Enforce company policies and safety protocols

Logistics Administration Clerk at Turner Brothers Warehousing & Distribution (2024-01)

Managed fleet coordination, logistics records, purchase orders, and customer communication

• Managed fleet coordination and scheduling
• Tracked deliveries and ensured timely dispatch
• Maintained accurate logistics records and reports
• Coordinated with drivers and warehouse staff
• Captured purchase orders
• Handled communication and coordination
• Data entry and analysis
• Tracked deliveries and handled customer queries

Machine Operator / Production Operator / Fire Fighter at First Battery East London (2011-01 – 2023-12)

Operated industrial machinery, maintained production targets, and responded to emergency situations

• Operated industrial machinery efficiently and safely
• Maintained production targets and quality standards
• Responded to emergency situations as part of fire team
• Ensured compliance with safety regulations

Stock Controller (2002-01 – 2010-12)

Managed stock receiving, issuing, inventory counts, and stock level monitoring

• Managed stock receiving, issuing, and inventory counts
• Monitored stock levels and reduced discrepancies
• Maintained accurate stock records

National Diploma in Technical Financial Accounting (2020-01 – 2024-12)

Professional Certificate in Financial Accounting – London School of Business Administration (2024-12)

Matric Certificate – Khulani Commercial High School (1997-12)