Boitumelo Refilwe Mahlangu
Kempton Park,Gauteng
Summary
I believe I can make an effective contribution to the future functioning of the Company for the following reasons: I have a positive attitude, an ability to prioritize and can relate to other employees in reaching a common goal. Have the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, do exceptionally well independently and in a team.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialist – Sourcing and Contracting
MMG Mining
Gauteng
02.2024 - 11.2024
- Category segmentation, spend analysis, cost driver analysis and strategic positioning
- Understanding the category’s global supply base, with a focus on low-cost-country, China sourcing and Local sourcing
- Developing a forward view of business requirements, identifying emerging technologies, suppliers, continuous improvement and other opportunities that may deliver value
- Maintain collaborative and effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Advising on sourcing strategies and providing expertise and knowledge transfer to relevant teams
- Provide category insights where required, to support business decisions including project development, M&A, financial forecasting, and other similar activities
- Manage or assist in the management of selected contracts, including supplier performance reviews, validation and expedition of contract deliverables, rate reviews, rectification of under-performance, process compliance, and associated activities
- In conjunction with internal stakeholders, document business requirements in a manner suitable for engaging prospective suppliers, including: Capture and optimization of technical specifications and operational timelines, Development of scopes of work, Incorporation of applicable Company Standards
- Identify and mitigate operational and commercial risks through high quality contract drafting, including incorporation of KPI’s and other performance mechanisms
- Plan and execute negotiation strategies to improve outcomes from market engagements
- Facilitate and participate in the evaluation of supplier proposals
- Guiding alignment with procurement policy, legal requirements and contracting strategies
- Responsible for goods (e.i
- Reagents), services (mining service) and MRO (Building Consumables and Industrial Consumables)
Commercial Advisor - Transport & Logistics
Anglo-American
Gauteng
06.2020 - 02.2024
- Responsible for compiling and executing allocated category process, contracting and contract management (including administration), supplier/contract performance management and initiative management
- Support and Implement category strategies
- Provide support with regards to negotiations and finalizing Agreements
- Implement value delivery plans for routine and tactical sourcing & contracting and contractor management activities
- Execute effective and efficient commercial activities
- Actively track commercial dashboard KPIs (e.g., cycle times, contract coverage, category/supplier/ contractor performance etc)
- Provide support with the development of category strategies though the analysis and gathering of data
- Identify, enable & track value and inclusive procurement opportunities, commercial initiatives, and specific resource requirements
- Support input to and delivery against inclusive procurement and commercial plans to ensure targets are met against scheduled milestones
- Understand community specific needs and identify value creation opportunities
- Responsible for transportation of Chrome Concentrate, Sodium Sulphate and Personnel Transport
Sourcing & Contract Advisor (Corporate)
Anglo-American
Gauteng
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Drive an effective, efficient, and professional contracting service
- Plan and run sourcing events for the supply of goods and services in line with business requirements
- Create, manage and close-out commercial agreements in line with policies
- Lead negotiations with suppliers with good understanding of supplier base
- Understand and utilize legal contract templates
- Maintain contract validation and re-negotiate as needed and aligned with category
- Build constructive relationships with end-user and suppliers; monitor and address supplier non-performance and resolve supplier performance issues
- Understand current and future sourcing and contract requirements across a variety of stakeholders/corporate functions
- Build constructive relationships with cross-functional team
- Utilize Supply Chain systems such as Emptoris, Rosslyn Analytics and Value Track
- Identify, track, and deliver value projects
- Responsible for laboratory chemicals, consumables, facility services and IM projects
Procurement Senior Specialist, Group Contract (Cross Border)
ArcelorMittal South Africa
Gauteng
06.2015 - 12.2017
- Company Overview: Steel Manufacture
- Prepare bids
- Issues RFQ/ Tender enquiry
- Conduct pre-tender supplier/side meeting
- Evaluate tenders based on estimated criteria
- Conduct post tender and pre-award meeting with potential suppliers
- Interconnect with plant and contractors
- Negotiate market related rates
- Compile recommendation for approval for selected suppliers
- Inform successful supplier and reject unsuccessful supplier
- Compile and manage long term contracts
- Monitor suppliers technical and commercial performance against savings
- Manage and monitor customer satisfaction
- Uploading contracts on CLM (Contract life cycle management)
- Maintaining contract and contract rates on SAP
- Manage BEE score and Safety standards
- Understand supplier industry needs and trends
- Identify opportunities to reduce costs
- Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis
- Responsible for transportation of Steel to African Countries
- Steel Manufacture
Procurement Specialist, Group Contract (Cross Border)
ArcelorMittal South Africa
Gauteng
02.2014 - 05.2015
- Company Overview: Steel Manufacture
- Compiling request for quotation (RFQ)
- Issues RFQ/ Tender enquiry
- Conduct pre-tender supplier/side meeting
- Evaluate tenders based on estimated criteria
- Conduct post tender and pre-award meeting with potential suppliers
- Interconnect with plant and contractors
- Negotiate market related rates
- Compile recommendation for approval for selected suppliers
- Inform successful supplier and reject unsuccessful supplier
- Compile and manage long term contracts
- Monitor suppliers technical and commercial performance against savings
- Uploading contracts on CLM (Contract life cycle management)
- Manage contractor performance, BEE score and Safety standards
- Understand supplier industry needs and trends
- Identify opportunities to reduce costs
- Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis
- Steel Manufacture
Acting Procurement Specialist (Inbound Logistics)
ArcelorMittal South Africa
Gauteng
05.2013 - 01.2014
- Company Overview: Steel Manufacture
- Compiling tender and sending request for quotation (RFQ)
- Evaluating tenders, negotiating market price, and appointing Contractors
- Plant visit, transport planning and building relationship with suppliers
- Compiling and handling contracts
- Create inbound numbers on SAP
- Placing order and loading contracts on SAP
- Monitoring vendor's performance
- Total Cost of Ownership
- Responsible for transportation of Iron Ore, Import Coal and Matt Coke
- Steel Manufacture
Graduate in Training
ArcelorMittal South Africa
Gauteng
05.2011 - 04.2013
- Company Overview: Steel Manufacture
- Vendor Management (Monitoring vendor database)
- Capital Procurement (Plant projects)
- Commodity (Sourcing Scrap, Iron ore and coal)
- Industrial products service and group contracts (Sourcing industrial Products)
- Preferential Procurement (Manage BBBEE Compliant Suppliers)
- Procurement Department (Sourcing general product e.g
- Stationary)
- Warehousing (Receiving, monitoring and packing stock)
- Steel Manufacture
Education
Advance Certificate in Management -
Milpark Business School
Gauteng, South Africa 01.2016 - 12 2016
Adv Program in Sourcing & Supply Chain Management -
University of South Africa (UNISA)
Gauteng, South Africa 01.2012 - 12 2012
Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Economics -
North-West University (Vaal Campus)
Gauteng, South Africa 01.2009 - 12 2009
Bachelor of Commerce - International trade and Marketing
North-West University (Vaal Campus)
Gauteng, South Africa 01.2008 - 12 2008
Khutlo-Tharo Secondary School -
Khutlo-Tharo Secondary School
Gauteng, South Africa 01.2005 - 12 2005
Skills
Functional Qualities
- Energetic, enthusiastic, self-driven and motivated.
- Quick learner and adaptive.
- Strong analytical and strategic planning skills.
- Good Communication.
- Project Management.
- Strategic Sourcing Process.
- Negotiating skills.
- Good interpersonal relationship and people management skills.
- Effective and organised with leadership skills.
Timeline
Specialist – Sourcing and Contracting
MMG Mining
02.2024 - 11.2024
Commercial Advisor - Transport & Logistics
Anglo-American
06.2020 - 02.2024
Sourcing & Contract Advisor (Corporate)
Anglo-American
01.2018 - 06.2020
Advance Certificate in Management -
Milpark Business School
01.2016 - 12 2016
Procurement Senior Specialist, Group Contract (Cross Border)
ArcelorMittal South Africa
06.2015 - 12.2017
Procurement Specialist, Group Contract (Cross Border)
ArcelorMittal South Africa
02.2014 - 05.2015
Acting Procurement Specialist (Inbound Logistics)
ArcelorMittal South Africa
05.2013 - 01.2014
Adv Program in Sourcing & Supply Chain Management -
University of South Africa (UNISA)
01.2012 - 12 2012
Graduate in Training
ArcelorMittal South Africa
05.2011 - 04.2013
Honours Bachelor of Commerce in Economics -
North-West University (Vaal Campus)
01.2009 - 12 2009
Bachelor of Commerce - International trade and Marketing
North-West University (Vaal Campus)
01.2008 - 12 2008
Khutlo-Tharo Secondary School -
Khutlo-Tharo Secondary School
01.2005 - 12 2005
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