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Suneitha Bodha

Suneitha Bodha

Marketing Assistant

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JohannesburgMember since October 9, 2026
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I am highly organized and detail-oriented with a strong commitment to best business practices and compliance. As a persistent problem-solver, I excel at meeting deadlines and prioritizing tasks. Driven by challenges, I am goal-oriented, focused, dedicated, and highly motivated. I thrive under pressure and collaborate effectively with teams to achieve organizational goals.

Experience

Marketing Assistant - Austell Pharmaceuticals

  • Raising of purchase orders
  • Requesting quotes
  • Following up with printers on deliveries.
  • Payment of invoices
  • Payment of all expenses related to events, card payments
  • Creating of sweet process(SOP) for marketing events execution and planning.
  • Management of marketing material and distribution thereof.
  • Ordering of business cards, name badges for new and existing employees and allocation of credit cards for new employees.
  • Introducing marketing and requirements, to new reps during their onboarding.
  • Part of the organizing committee for conference.
  • Minute taking for meetings.

Marketing Assistant - Sandoz SA (Pty) Ltd

(2017-09 - 2024-05)

  • Assist with P3 submissions for promotional materials and events.
  • Finalizing of post recons for events for compliance and audit purposes.
  • Ensuring all promotional material archiving for audit purposes.
  • Requesting quotes and creating purchase orders.
  • Updating of existing vendors and loading of new vendors on SIM system and completing Risk and Due Diligence as well as data privacy assessment.
  • Updating of HCP register.
  • Input of expense claims for team members.
  • Experience in booking of flights and accommodation .
  • Raising of purchase orders against CE’s and sending prompts to different approvers to approve. Updating of A&P tracker daily based on CE’s raised.
  • GRNing of invoices on all completed services including looking at open PO reports, actioning before month end and updating on the A&P tracker.
  • Keeping track of key brands big spend for the year.
  • Assisting supply chain with ASN’S every Monday by pulling of report and actioning to avoid penalties.
  • Responsible for collating and sharing Stock Provision Report so that different BU’s can view, track and comment on their stock once a month.
  • Follow up on printing material and ETA’s.
  • Responsible for POP warehouse stock item creation and ensuring stock is GRN’d timeously as well as updating rep groups.
  • Assist with POP reports and sharing as well as actioning on any destructions and keeping track of destruction certificates.
  • Yearly visit of POP warehouse to do stock count for our internal audit purposes to ensure physical stock matches stock sheet.
  • Assist with DI allocations when requested by reps or PM’s on an ad-hoc basis.

Replenishment Planner/Buyer - UPD - a Division of New Clicks Group

(2010-10 - 2017-07)

  • Replenishment of stock through planning, forecasting and analysis of various data reports, trends.
  • Placing of orders through TermLite and Just Enough systems.
  • Expediting of orders with suppliers in order to fulfill customer needs.
  • Liaising with operations and other departments to ensure timeous release of stock when it lands on the floor.
  • Reports pulled for slow movers, overstocks, expired stock, and short dated stock and reviewed for potential returns to avoid write offs.
  • Responsible for price checks against DOH, as well ensuring price changes are actioned.
  • Responsible for price claims where incorrectly charged by supplier.
  • Regrets sales reports, Infill and availability reports pulled and reported on daily.
  • Negative GP and low margin reporting and analysis completed daily.
  • Constant interaction with customers concerning orders, queries, out of stocks.
  • Evaluate and Measure supplier performance in accordance with supplier contract.
  • Supplier negotiations in terms of payment terms and buy in.
  • Also responsible for exports buying to Botswana.

Regional Buyer - UPD - a Division of New Clicks Group

(2009-12 - 2010-09)

  • Regional buying in absence of National Buyer.
  • Expediting of orders.
  • Resolving of GRN disputes and GRN stock.
  • Review shorted dated and expired stock and arrange for supplier upliftment.
  • Liaison with customer services in terms of queries on availability of stock.

National Buying Admin Clerk - UPD - a Division of New Clicks Group

(2009-01 - 2009-11)

  • Updating of prices nationally for all suppliers based on DOH price file.
  • New listings uploaded against vendors.
  • Bonus offer capturing according to supplier offer list.
  • Clawback Reports pulled in order to claim back bonus stock or monetary value from supplier.
  • New supplier listings uploaded on system once all necessary documentation received and finance and debtors approved.
  • Regrets Reports pulled for Life Healthcare and Direct Medicines in order to understand lost sale and action thereof.
  • Pricing claims actioned on price reductions or incorrect invoicing from supplier.

Assistant Buyer - Rage Distribution

(2008-03 - 2008-12)

  • Weekly sales reports (Positive Live) Reports pulled to vievw sales and trends at all store levels.
  • Report viewed to monitor low stocks and where stock is be distributed to and what source.
  • Stock transfers done daily to stores.
  • Markdowns calculated in order to sell out slow movers.
  • Ensure samples and pricing is correct before placing orders.
  • Shipments monitored from time of order until time it arrives.
  • Stock GRVd once received.
  • Stock allocation on new shipments done, according to size of store.
  • Stock GRV’d once received.
  • Ensure payments to supplier and bank notifications/proof of payment.
  • Daily liaising with store managers on stock issues and customers with regards to product comp

Receptionist - Macadams Baking Systems

(2005-09 - 2008-03)

  • Reception duties including switchboard operating.
  • Client liaison.
  • Data capturing.
  • Invoicing and crediting.
  • Stock receipting.
  • Stock-take.
  • Back order capturing.
  • Filing for departments and head office.
  • Faxing.

Education

Grade 12 - Mathematics, Physical Science, Biology, Accounting, English, Afrikaans - M L SULTAN SECONDARY SCHOOL (KWA ZULU NATAL) (1993 - 1997)

Secretarial Certificate (Basic) - FLORIDA SECRETARIAL COLLEGE (2010)

Excel Intermediate Certificate - CTU TRAINING SOLUTIONS (2013)

NQF Level 4-Wholesale and Retail Management - PMI (2015)

Skills

Marketing Assistant

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