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Joao Manuel Rego Jardim

Joao Manuel Rego Jardim

Operations And Leader, With Strategic Management & General Management Expertise
Durban

Summary

I am a seasoned professional with a rich background in operations, strategy, and project management. With a track record of success in diverse roles, I bring expertise in financial management, research development, supply chain optimisation, quality management, and plant operations.


Key Strengths:


🔧 Operations Management: Proven ability to streamline operations for efficiency and effectiveness, driving tangible results in various industries.


🚀 Strategic Management: A strategic thinker who excels in developing and implementing innovative strategies to achieve organizational objectives.


📊 Financial Management: Proficient in financial analysis and budgetary control, ensuring sound fiscal decision-making to enhance overall business performance.


🔍 Research & Development: Committed to fostering innovation through a keen focus on research and development initiatives, translating ideas into successful projects.


📈 Supply Chain Management: Expertise in optimizing supply chain processes, reducing costs, and enhancing overall supply chain performance.


🌐 Global Perspective: Well-versed in international business practices, contributing to successful global projects and initiatives.


🌿 Plant Management: Proven leadership in plant management, ensuring seamless production processes and maintaining high-quality standards.


👥 Team Leadership: Adept at building and leading high-performing teams, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve common goals.


Let's connect to explore synergies and discuss how my skills and experiences can contribute to the success of your projects or organization.


Open to networking, collaboration, and new opportunities!

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Distribution Centre Manager

Retailability Pty Ltd
Durban
03.2011 - Current
  • Fashion Retail group for Edgars, Style, Beaver Canoe and Legit
  • South Africa and neighbouring countries
  • Full warehouse / operations and business activities ownership
  • Facilities maintenance, repairs, or replacements of equipment and infrastructure
  • Develop and implementation of logistics process
  • Devise economical routes for shipments
  • Direct the activities of logistics division and supporting Departments
  • Creating and managing budgets, improving revenue and reducing costs
  • Collaborating with relevant parties
  • Improve and develop business performance within the constraints of legislation, fuel costs and rising environmental pressures
  • Develop business by gaining new contracts, analysing logistical problems and producing new solutions
  • Developing Team and members, through mentoring and lectured opportunities.

General Manager

LG Electronics
Durban
11.2011 - 02.2021
  • Global Electronics Giant
  • Involved in Home Appliances, Home Entertainment and Mobile
  • Overseeing daily business operations and activities
  • Developing and implementing growth strategies for business improvement
  • Creating and managing budgets, improving revenue and reducing costs
  • Collaborating with relevant parties
  • Evaluating performance and productivity, increasing output
  • Analysing accounting and financial data, measurable supporting data
  • Researching and identifying growth opportunities
  • Maximizing operating potential to exceed customers' expectations and company goals
  • Lead key projects with R&D to support business goals
  • Ensure that the organisations Quality Management System conforms to customer, internal, ISO 9001, and regulatory/legal requirements
  • Manage the monitoring, measurement, and review of internal processes, especially those that affect the quality.

Technical / Warehouse Manager

Kiota Electronics
Maseru
01.2007 - 10.2011
  • On-Demand Manufacturing of Electronic Goods

Sales Manager

Comnet / iLesotho
Maseru
10.2005 - 12.2006
  • IT Solutions and Internet Service Provider

Sales Consultant

Pro Office Supplies
Bloemfontein
10.2003 - 01.2004
  • IT Solutions and Office Equipment Provider

Sales Consultant

Panasonic SA (Telecommunications)
Cape Town
06.2003 - 09.2003
  • Panasonic Telecommunications Systems

Branch Manager

CS Holdings
Welkom
06.2002 - 05.2003
  • National IT Solutions and Support Provider

Technical Manager

CS Holdings
Welkom
08.2001 - 05.2002
  • National IT Solutions and Support Provider

Remote Support Engineer

CS Holdings
Ladybrand, Maseru
04.2001 - 07.2001
  • IT Solutions and Internet Service Provider

Workshop Coordinator

Welkomp IT / CS Holdings
Bloemfontein
02.2000 - 03.2001
  • National IT Solutions and Support Provider

PC Engineering

Damelin College
Bloemfontein
01.1999 - 12.2000
  • Courses: A+ Core, DOS / Windows Advanced, PC Upgrading and Repairing, MCSE 4.0 (Networking Essentials / NT Workstation / NT Server / NT Enterprise), Networking Practical, Microsoft Advanced (Windows 3.1 / '95 / '98 / Networking), Microsoft Office '97, Internet Information Server 4.0 (IIS), Visual Basic 6 Basic Electronics

Education

MBA (NQF 9) - undefined

Regent Business School, Durban, South Africa
07.2018 - Current

Distribution Centre Manager - undefined

Retailability Pty Ltd, Durban, South Africa
03.2011 - Current

PC Engineering, A+ Core, DOS / Windows Advanced, PC Upgrading and Repairing, MCSE 4.0 (Networking Essentials / NT Workstation / NT Server / NT Enterprise), Networking Practical, Microsoft Advanced (Windows 3.1 / '95 / '98 / Networking), Microsoft Office '97, Internet Information Server 4.0 (IIS), Visual Basic 6 Basic Electronics - undefined

Damelin College, Bloemfontein, Free State
01.1999 - 05.2000

Business Computer Studies, Business Administration (Sales / Marketing / People Management / Business Principles / Business Communication / Bookkeeping), Computer Skills (Introduction to Personal Computers / Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 4.0 / Windows '95 & DOS / Keyboard Skills), Microsoft Office '97, Pastel Accounting 4.0 - undefined

Damelin College, Bloemfontein, Free State
01.1998 - 05.1998

Skills

General Management

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Certification

ISO9001:2008 Quality Management System, 06/01/2015, 06/01/2015

Timeline

Regent Business School - MBA (NQF 9),
07.2018 - Current
General Manager - LG Electronics
11.2011 - 02.2021
Distribution Centre Manager - Retailability Pty Ltd
03.2011 - Current
Retailability Pty Ltd - Distribution Centre Manager,
03.2011 - Current
Technical / Warehouse Manager - Kiota Electronics
01.2007 - 10.2011
Sales Manager - Comnet / iLesotho
10.2005 - 12.2006
Sales Consultant - Pro Office Supplies
10.2003 - 01.2004
Sales Consultant - Panasonic SA (Telecommunications)
06.2003 - 09.2003
Branch Manager - CS Holdings
06.2002 - 05.2003
Technical Manager - CS Holdings
08.2001 - 05.2002
Remote Support Engineer - CS Holdings
04.2001 - 07.2001
Workshop Coordinator - Welkomp IT / CS Holdings
02.2000 - 03.2001
PC Engineering - Damelin College
01.1999 - 12.2000
Damelin College - PC Engineering, A+ Core, DOS / Windows Advanced, PC Upgrading and Repairing, MCSE 4.0 (Networking Essentials / NT Workstation / NT Server / NT Enterprise), Networking Practical, Microsoft Advanced (Windows 3.1 / '95 / '98 / Networking), Microsoft Office '97, Internet Information Server 4.0 (IIS), Visual Basic 6 Basic Electronics,
01.1999 - 05.2000
Damelin College - Business Computer Studies, Business Administration (Sales / Marketing / People Management / Business Principles / Business Communication / Bookkeeping), Computer Skills (Introduction to Personal Computers / Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 4.0 / Windows '95 & DOS / Keyboard Skills), Microsoft Office '97, Pastel Accounting 4.0,
01.1998 - 05.1998
ISO9001:2008 Quality Management System, 06/01/2015, 06/01/2015
ISO14001: Internal Auditor, 08/01/2015, 08/01/2015
Operational Finance: Finance for Managers, 09/01/2018, 09/01/2018
Joao Manuel Rego JardimOperations And Leader, With Strategic Management & General Management Expertise