Francois Van Niekerk is a seasoned and strategic business leader with over 20 years of experience driving financial and operational success across multiple industries, including power generation, construction, mining, and petrochemical. With a strong foundation in business management, I hold a Diploma in Business Management & Administration from Midrand University, and have developed a broad skill set in procurement, supply chain management, commercial accounting, and financial reporting. As the Shared Services Director and Chief Procurement Officer at Civil & Power Generation Projects (Pty) Ltd, I oversee complex procurement processes, contract negotiations, and compliance, while also leading key initiatives in supplier development, enterprise development, and skills training. Known for my ability to streamline operations, drive cost efficiencies, and foster collaborative relationships with clients and stakeholders, I bring a results-driven approach to every challenge and a commitment to delivering measurable outcomes that support company growth and sustainability.More...