Supply Chain Kempton Park
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PERSONAL DETAILS
Kempton Park, ****
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PERSONAL SUMMARY
Accomplished Senior Buyer with considerable purchasing experience, inventory management and supply chain management across various industries, namely manufacturing, civil engineering, and construction. A proven track record in sourcing quality materials, negotiating with suppliers, and maintaining optimal inventory levels. Proficient in SAP, Build Smart, Pastel Evolution, and other procurement software. Adept at managing teams, delegating tasks, and ensuring timely delivery of goods.
Career goal: By leverage my expertise in procurement to drive efficiency and cost savings within a dynamic organization.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Introduction to computers
Build Smart
Pastel Evolution
SAP
Alta 2000
Acc – Pac
Blue Box
Syspro
Sourcing on the internet
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Outlook
PERSONALITY - TRAITS
Assertive
Strong foundational procurement skills
Responsible
Accountable
Self – Motivated
Interpersonal Skills
Planning & Schedule prioritizing
Quality & Results oriented
Enthusiastic
Organizational Skills
Achieving targets
Ability to work well under pressure
Team motivator
Integrity
Analytical Skills
Negotiation Skills
PERSONAL INFO
ID Number 620**********
Nationality: South African
Driving License: Code 08
Marital status: Married
LANGUAGES
English:
Afrikaans:
IDEAL CANDIATE
Research has shown that a person in his late fifties, early sixties, have the wisdom, experience, business and people skills coupled with work stability than ever before in their career. I will stay in the position longer as well as my health is excellent. I have the ethics & businesses integrity, best suited for the position with the experience and knowledge on the work front.
Joseph Knott
EMPLOYMENT BRIEF
Senior Buyer Central Support Systems
Start 10/2018 - Current
Company Overview: Manufactures of cable support systems for Commercial, electrical wholesalers and electrical contractors
Research, select and purchase quality products and materials for manufacturing support systems
Process sales orders and update the sales director on status of orders as well as planning
Ensure staff Update of inventory and ensure that stock levels are kept at appropriate levels by staff
Negotiations as well as building new relationships to create a functional supply chain which is mutually beneficial to both suppliers and C.S.S., us the customer
Arrange for Hot Dip Galvanizing, powder coating, for Canti lever arms, cable trays, cable ladders, power poles
Ordering & planning manufacture of wire mesh cable trays, power skiting both pvc and steel, Galvanized steel cable ladder
Conducted daily, monthly
Sourcing & creating purchase orders on SAP 3 and creating job cards for manufacture would be my daily duties
Delegation of duties to store pickers / packers, drawing, planning delivery
Compiling quotations & assisting with technical queries
Arrange transport of goods and track orders to ensure timely delivery
Manufactures of cable support systems for Commercial, electrical wholesalers and electrical contractors
Senior Buyer / Procurement Manager Fountain Civil Engineering
Start 01/2013 - Finished 09/2018
Company Overview: Civils /Open Cast Mining / Building / Roads & Earthworks Construction
My responsibilities included, but were not limited to setting up & developing a new procurement department for the Inland branch
Creating Purchase order on Build Smart
Tender buying on all tenders Government, private and public sector
Expediting of purchase orders, Amending of p/orders / Capture of GRN's, - Cheque Requisitions & - Cash Requisitions
Receive all accounts, recon with delivery notes from site, and send them to head office for statements
Liaising with different suppliers on bee status, correcting status, negotiating etc.
Dealing with suppliers on tenders / Dealing with Petty Cash, Accounts Queries & Invoices
/ Obtaining quotations
Liaising with Different Accounts, Correcting cost codes, Delegation of queries
/ Includes receiving of all stock
Delegation of duties to junior buyers / students / Store man & helper / Gardener / 2 X Tea ladies, cleaning lady
Obtaining recommendation and approval from the different sites before purchase
Includes receiving all stock, Dispatch of all items to site
Monthly reports on requests from sites for purchase and assisting on tenders for estimators
Civils /Open Cast Mining / Building / Roads & Earthworks Construction
Senior Buyer Stefanutti Stock Civils
Start 01/2006 -Finished 01/2013
Company Overview: Civils / Building / Roads & earthworks & pipe works Construction and minning
My responsibilities included, but was not limited to: Sourcing & purchasing of material, for local sites & in South Africa, Swaziland, Zimbabwe, Mozambique
Tender Buying – Assisting the different estimators, with quotes e.g. for building, earthworks, roadworks, mining pipe division
Compiling of different quotations for site work, sub – contractors
Delegation of duties to junior buyers, estimators, store man
Assisting junior buyers, clerks, site personnel with any or technical queries, expediting, delivery
Reconciliation of account queries, regarding fuel used, plant hours worked, item quantity
Authorize payment of C.O.D
With site and general admin
Finding the right suppliers
Helping to interpret reports and predict future sales
Pitching different technical ideas to senior management or site management
Selecting new products and reviewing the old
Reporting on site stock
Civils / Building / Roads & earthworks & pipe works Construction
Counter Sales/Buyer Alpha Builders & Hardware
Start 02/2000 – Finished 01/2006
My responsibilities included, but were not limited to: Monitor stock & weekly stock taking, Supervise receiving & dispatch of stock
Buying shop Stock and specials requested by customers
Compiling quotations & assisting with technical queries
Assist with account reconciliation and assist where required
Assist with counter & telephonic sales
Buyer / Internal Sales Isando Steam & Plant
Start 06/1997 -Finished 01/2000
Company Overview: Steam Fittings & Valves Wholesaler (pipes & fittings & valves wholesaler)
Steam Fittings & Valves Wholesaler (pipes & fittings & valves wholesaler)
Buyer Univa Metal Works
Start 01/1988 - Finished 01/1997
Company Overview: Manufacture of electric stoves / ovens & fridges
App Fitt & Turner E.R.P.M Gold Mine
01/1983 - 01/1985
Company Overview: Gold Mine – learn how to fix & repair mechanical equipment on a Gold Mine e.g. diesel locomotive, pumps
NATIONAL SERVICE
Start 01/1980 – Finished 12/1982
1 Squandron S.A.A. F, Hoedspruit
Aircraft Fitter
EDUCATION
N.T.C 3 - Mechanical
Germiston Technical College, 3 months / 1983
Procurement Supply Chain Management
Vaal Technikon, 1986 - 1987
Matric: English, Afrikaans, History, Biology, Math's Science
Christian Brothers college, 1970 - 1979
REFERENCES
Norman Taljaard, Central Support, Sales Engineer, 062-***-****
Ryno V/D Merwe, Fountain Civil Engineering, Senior Site Agent, 082-***-****
Glenn McCarrol, Fountain Civil Engineering, Contracts Manager, 062-***-****
Maartie Louw, Stefanutti Stocks, Manager, 011-***-****
Corrie Pretorius, Alpha Builders & Hardware, Branch Manager, 083-***-****
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