Procurement Specialist
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I believe that I have the necessary skills to execute the role successfully. I also believe that this role will allow me to grow both professionally and personally.
My career track record, demonstrates, that I am a results-orientated individual with excellent management and communication skills. Beside supervising and conducting multiple procurement functions, I have implemented detailed purchasing plans and coordinated teams of 10 or more people. Along with this I excel in building and maintaining strategic relationships with suppliers.
Over my career some of my achievements are:
Numerous cost saving initiatives.
Implemented changes to manufacturing processes which improved inventory control, which in turn allowed for more accurate purchasing forecasts.
Negotiated basket deals with suppliers which led to more broader savings especially on the cost avoidance side.
I am a reliable team player, with a pro-active approach. Moreover, I am skilled in the following software/ ERP Systems:
Please review my CV for more details. Thank you for your time and consideration. I look forward to hearing from you in the near future.
Skilled and result driven professional in procurement management, with over 12 years extensive purchasing and procurement experience. 10 years of which were in an FMCG environment. Strongly self-motivated professional, with excellent communication & negotiation skills. I have a proven track record managing the purchasing process, maintaining relationships and improving team dynamics.
I work on projects & manage team. I am a result – orientated and self-driven person adept in processing purchase orders, evaluating procurement requirements & needs and maintain professional relationships with vendors. My current role includes sourcing, supplier negotiations, supplier development, estimation quotes and receiving &shipping management.
I have the ability to build and maintain productive relationships.
NQF7 - Advanced Leadership Development (2017) Wits Business School
Certificate in Packaging Technology (2015) Institute of Packaging Technology of South Africa
NQF5 Leadership Development (2014) University of Free State
Diploma Public Relations (1995) ML Sultan Technikon
