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Seaboard Overseas LimitedGlobal Process Improvement Lead
Sep. 2023Cape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaI am responsible for analyzing and optimizing organizational processes to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve overall performance. This role involves identifying areas for improvement & leading cross-functional teams to implement changes. I collaborate with stakeholders across the organization to ensure alignment with strategic goals and leverage data-driven insights to propose solutions, manage projects, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. My role requires effective communication, strong project management skills, and a robust analytical mindset.
COFCO InternationalOperations Manager
Jan. 2021 - Sep. 2023South Africa
COFCO InternationalContracts & Inventory Manager
Jul. 2019 - Jan. 2021Stellenbosch
CargillSupply Chain Planning Lead - South Africa
Apr. 2018 - Jun. 2019JohannesburgThe Planning team lead is the primary person accountable for all planning activities across a country for grain & oilseeds business lines. Accountable to define, coordinate and execute the long, medium and /or short term schedule to supply plants & deliver sales obligations on time, in full and in specification while taking into account inboundoutbound, production, logistics/storage capacity, contracts and execution, costs and constraints Leads and identifies areas of improvement/projects that would lead to cost efficiency Accountable to forecast the best route, identify gaps that may impact the supply chain, plants & customers and to propose alternatives to minimize cost & optimise profitibility Provides direction to execution, logistics, customer service teams as well as commercial on planning in relation to demand of customers, plant/storage inventory and capacity with long-medium-short outlook. Adjusts the plan when needed Planning Optimisation Tool project SME Planning Optimisation Tool Implementation Analysis of planning vs actual events and the PNL implication thereof Inventory Management (Accountable to control and monitor minimum stock levels and inventory) Customer & other counterparty relationships External business reporting ERP system SME Business process and system innovation lead Supply Chain idea champion South Africa Segregation of duties compliance Budget & resource management
CargillBusiness Process Implementation/Project Coordinator
May. 2015 - Sep. 2018Johannesburg Area, South AfricaThe role entails the analysis & improvement of current business process as well as the implementation of new process across the business. It requires vast business knowledge in order to implement ERP systems. ERP system implementation Supply Chain SME - Project ran across multiple locations in Africa including South Africa, Kenya, Zambia, Mozambique System analysis Current business process assessment
Identifying & implementing new business processes Business process reconfiguration & improvement New system testing & implementation (Business wide) Providing Supply Chain training on business processes & ERP system (remote & on-site) Deployment & Hypercare for ERP systems (remote & on-site) Management report analysis & improvement Supply Chain project coordination Segregation of duties compliance
CargillJnr Fertilizer Trader
May. 2014 - May. 2015Johannesburg Area, South AfricaIn this position I was part of a team setting up the fertilizer business in South Africa. Daily Trading Activities Contract entry & management Daily commodity position Daily & Monthly PNL Customer relationships Managing Logistics activities Negotiating storage & transport rates Cross border trading Import product & supply chain activities Costing analysis Process implementation, improvement, reconfiguration Daily problem solving Innovative business improvement New system testing & implementation (ERP System - Business wide)
CargillTrade Execution Coordinator
Jul. 2012 - May. 2014Johannesburg Area, South AfricaContract Management Contract Execution Customer Service Liaising with transporters, suppliers & customers Logistics Activities - Continuous improvement Invoicing Payment management Documentation receipt & issuance Process improvement & Compliance Counterparty relationship management
Super GroupBusiness Trainee
Sep. 2011 - Jul. 2012Johannesburg Area, South AfricaLearning all FMCG operational functions Learning systems used by all operational functions Liaising with clients and customers Handling planning of orders and ensuring perfect order delivery Handling all queries regarding orders, stock & delivery to customers Costing exercises Ensuring seamless integration of different operational tasks Daily problem solving Ensuring operational changes are made and implemented according to customer satisfaction Handling start to finish process for various contracts Contract management
VSC SolutionsDISTRIBUTION PLANNER
Nov. 2010 - Sep. 2011Johannesburg Area, South AfricaPlanners are allocated specific clients & the primary aim is to provide optimal planning or transport routes. Various daily, weekly & monthly tasks are critical to link the various components together. The clients cooperation is of utmost importance in order to close the loop and therefore customer relationships is a key element. Route planning Vehicle allocation Route management - Hit rate at agreed level Customer service - Identify opportunities & implement Solutions System maintenance - manage & maintain data sets Optimal routing & scheduling solutions to customers
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