Wayne Snyman

I am a Procurement Specialist with more than 18 years’ experience in buying, procurement, and supply chain, on single entity and group level. Through my career I have learnt how to analyzeprocurement and supplychain processes to identify inefficiency and risk. My key skills include buying and procurement itself, supplier management, inventory and warehousing, analysis, demand forecasting, manufacturing, operational category management, as well as stakeholder engagement, valuations reporting, and strategy.

CategoryOwn Responsibility / *TeamBuying:RFPs , RFQsNegotiations and Reverse Auctions PO LoadingCompliance:ISO9001, *Green Building Council & *Green Guard CertificationsSetting of Policies and ProceduresContractsNegotiate and close Lease to Own agreementsNegotiating, single level and Group structured offersContract Management - Lease / Purchases / 3rd Party SPsEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP). Please see "Inventory" below.*System ImplementationProduct CategorizationFinanceForex (ZAR, USD, EURO)Bill of Exchanges (BOE) GRVs/GRNsPayment Scheduling Costing of landed goods*Account recons on Lease Agreements and ISAs.Overseeing Asset registerFleet & 3PLFuel reports and analysisPurchasing of Commercial VehiclesRisk identification in LogisticsManaging 3PL CompaniesImports/Trade:Negotiations: Price, Incoterms, Payments & ContractsGenerating orders against foreign supplier's PIContainer Tracking*Managing clearing agentsContract Management (Import Document Set), MSDS’ and COAsInventory/StockStock Coding and Product Categorization*Quarterly Stock Takes & Demand ForecastingStock TransfersSituational Stock AnalysisCategory Management (Manufacturing)CategoryOwn Responsibility / *TeamManagement & TrainingManaging product/services buying teamsOverseeing stationery purchasesProvided product training to salesProvided internal Excel and ERP Training (relating to Procurement)Assisting Branches across SA to resolve any SC issues on Branch levelOperations (Stock)Bill of materials (BOM)Work in progress (WIP)Finished Goods (FG)ProcurementSupplier Evaluations, Development and Management.Negotiating and setting SLAs (Service level Agreements)Contract Negotiations*Product Research (R&D)Setting of annual Procurement Objectives and KPIsSourcing of substitutes products (Strategic)Budget Setting based on historical data trendsAuthorised purchasing and oversee Group spendManage Account Applications through CreditorsReportingMonetary Spend Analysis (Product or Suppliers)Stock Holding and Movement – Raw Materials, WIP, FG Obsolete StockSupply ChainContracting and Expanding the supply baseReverse AuctionsIdentify and mitigate potential bottlenecks & breakdowns2nd tier Supply Chain IntegrationManaging CSDWarehousingStores ManagementOversee Receiving and DispatchingWH process planning and implementationCreating Bin Location Matrix

(BBA) Bachelor of Business Administration - Management

(MBA) Masters of Business Administration - Management (2025 completed)