+27-83-950-****

ade9le@r.postjobfree.com

Boksburg, Johannesburg, South Africa

www.linkedin.com/in/Theuns-Venter

INNOVATIVE SUPPLY CHAIN LEADER

Operational Management Key Account Management

PROFILE

Multi-skilled logistics/fleet/warehouse/transport industry expert with extensive operations management experience combined with proven success in driving multicultural teams to achieve. Theuns finds solutions to challenges. His success lies in his perceptive decision-making intelligence, strong ethics, robust relationship building talent and active workplace involvement, combined with the natural aptitude to lead and an entrepreneurial flair.

DOB: 8 September 1969 Drivers License: Code EC (PRDP G&P) EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

Warehouse/Transport/Logistics Management 25 Years

Developing/Improving Processes/Systems 25 years

Reporting Presentations Business Writing 20 years Logistics Planning and Problem Solving Processes 23 years Budgeting Financial/Data Analysis Cost Management 23 years Strategic Performance Measurement 17 years

Interpreting Financial/Performance Results 23 years Relationship Building Customer Liaison 25 years

Mentoring Leading Uplifting and Motivating Teams 20 years Quality Control Sales & Administration Tasks 20 years HR/IR Overall Business/General Management 25 years Various Warehouse/Stock/Transport/Courier Systems 25 years LIFE PHILOSOPHY

PERSONAL STRENGTHS

Analysis Relationship Management

Negotiation Communication

Attention to Detail

Ethical

Problem Solving

CAREER SUMMARY

Pub & Grill Owner/Manager Oct 15 – May 18

Namlog Logistics Key Account Manager Sep 13 – Oct 15 Special Care Logistics Owner/Managing Member Aug 07 – Jul 12 DHL Supply Chain Logistics Division Manager Apr 03 – Jul 07 Sani Tech Branch Manager Jul 00 – Mar 03

Crest Chemicals National Operations Manager Feb 97 – Jun 00 Rauties Transport Fleet & Transport Manager May 93 – Jan 97 Enviroserv-Waste Tech Product Transport Collection Jul 90 – Apr 93 SA Correctional Services & Military Services Prison Warden, then Military Service Dec 86 – Jun 90 Planning Analytical/Critical Thinking

Decision Maker Motivational

EDUCATION

Road Transport National Diploma (Incomplete)

2 years completed, Unisa

National Senior Certificate (Matric/Grade 12)

1987, Goudrif School

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Private and Confidential Curriculum Vitae: THEUNS VENTER +27-83-950-****) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Overall responsibility for providing a contract logistics service within a diverse combination of industries to a variety of key customers through a combination of company owned network/fleet and external service providers.

» Build/maintain client relationships by acting as the interface between the client and operational teams within the company and external suppliers to ensure continuous growth of the contractual business.

» Identify client needs and implement initiatives on how the company can best meet and exceed those requirements.

» Planning and managing the full relationship between the business and its assigned clients.

» Project management, coordination, strategic planning, relationship management, negotiation, leadership and innovative development of opportunities.

» Responsible to identify potential new clients and business opportunities, drafting tenders and reports.

» Clients include: Toyota South Africa; Babcock Industrial/Volvo earthmoving; Komatsu/Reman; RTT Style.

» Identification of required corrective action needed to improve operational targets and enforcing measures to monitor results.

» Promotion of team member’s skills and versatility through training.

» Overseeing Management of administrative duties concerning measuring critical data for analysis and reporting on both performance; cost control and revenue against SLA’s and budgets.

» Monthly reporting and invoicing / Coordination, strategic planning / Relationship Management / Control on Ground Operations / Data Management.

» Daily activity reports and stats updates to customers, linked to monthly invoicing procedures, budget and performance management, interaction with Trade Unions and overall management of staff. Overall leadership responsibility and providing a contract logistics services within the IT/Technology industry through a combination of owned and contracted fleet/service providers. Service aimed at supplying a niche same day delivery service tailor-made to customer specifications and requirements.

» Identifying and targeting of niche market customers within the IT/Technology sector including tenders & marketing.

» Conceptualizing, planning, scheduling & managing of personnel and providing training/performance management.

» The day to day operations and key accounts management.

» Analysing business operational and financial performance and reporting Full finance & budgets responsibility.

» Contract Management Quality, Health & Safety Management Business Development Driving operational initiatives Ensure Service Level Agreements are in place and manage providers to ensure compliance.

» Competitor analysis and market research to ensure the company stays market leaders.

» Compile business plan and monitor financial performance to ensure achievement of business objectives. NAMLOG (Pty) Ltd >>> Key Account Manager

SPECIAL CARE LOGISTICS >>> Owner/Managing Member

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Private and Confidential Curriculum Vitae: THEUNS VENTER +27-83-950-****) CV Compiled by:

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Reference contact details and supporting documents to be provided upon request PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)

Overall responsibility to implement, plan and manage the parts and technical logistics services division.

» Management of various warehouses/distribution centres country wide within South Africa.

» Implementation of 3PL services for IT and Cellular parts logistics. The successful implementation of this worldwide 3PL distribution network for South Africa, resulted in major improvements in stock losses, and achieving a consistent 0.5% stock variance quarterly, on a very large computer parts quantity, with high movement.

» Return logistics/stock replenishment/transport/distribution/stock level management/performance management Industrial relations/staff control/management.

» Operational responsibility: Monthly reporting and invoicing, procurement, performance management, financial analysis, key account management, solution planning and implementations, contract implementation and service roll-out.

» Overseeing 5 distribution centres with 280 staff ranging from warehouse managers to picker packer level.

» Overall control on ground operations as well as new customer implementations locally and regionally.

» Data Management (Daily activity reports and stats updates to customers, linked to monthly invoicing procedures).

» Training, budget management, reconciliation billing, stock level reporting.

» Remote implementations including security and risk management with identification of high-risk areas.

» Customer relations management, staff administration and implementations on procedures that aligned with customer CWI`s.

» Bridging the gap between customer expectations, and actual deliverables / Managing and reporting operational activities and improvements.

» Guiding implementations to meet defined targets and dates Organizing of Country workshops if required.

» Evaluation of required resources and dispute management, Go Green initiation and EOS implementations.

» Full branch management including budgeting and financial reporting, sales, operations, admin and finance within the toilet hire and sanitation industry.

» Operations and logistics management of 3 x warehouses nationally, supplying a logistical and decanting plant service. Products range from industrial to pharmaceutical to food type chemicals.

» Managing and overseeing the decanting plant, warehousing and distribution of stock.

» Full responsibility for the stock holding, storage and maintenance of the warehouse and tank farm.

» Supplying a warehousing and consolidated transport solution to the Mining industries, by collecting, storing and consolidating transport of mining equipment from local suppliers in Gauteng to mining customers countrywide.

» Responsible for fleet management; routing of vehicles for waste collections and safe disposal, maintenance scheduling of fleet, providing operational support, staff management and related administration functions. DHL Supply Chain South Africa >>> Key Account Manager EARLIER CAREER SUMMARY

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