Suneitha Bodha
Marketing Assistant
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About
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)

