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Kea Modiakgotla
Category Buyer | Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist
Kempton Park
Summary
Experienced procurement and supply chain specialist with a strong background in end-to-end procurement execution, Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes, strategic sourcing, supplier management, and cost optimization. Proven track record in implementing effective procurement strategies, negotiating long-term contracts, and streamlining supply chain operations. Proficient in risk management, evaluating supplier performance, and utilizing ERP-driven procurement workflows. Collaborative team player who closely collaborates with operations, finance, and quality teams to align procurement activities with business objectives.
Overview
14
years of professional experience
3
Languages
Work History
Weir Minerals
Category Buyer
11.2022 - 08.2024
Job overview
- Led the end-to-end procurement execution process, from sourcing and contract negotiation to supplier performance management and payment processing
- Managed the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) cycle, ensuring seamless order management, accurate invoice processing, and supplier compliance
- Participated in category-specific sourcing strategies, optimizing procurement efficiency and cost savings
- Built and maintained supplier relationships, negotiating long-term agreements to enhance supply chain resilience
- Oversaw Supplier Service Level Agreements (SLAs) to ensure performance metrics were met, driving operational efficiency
- Conducted market research and supplier benchmarking, negotiating cost-effective contracts while maintaining quality standards
- Identified and mitigated supply chain risks, including disruptions, quality concerns, and delivery delays
- Worked closely with finance teams to align procurement spending with budget goals, ensuring cost control
- Monitored category spending, analyzed procurement data, and identified opportunities for continuous improvement
- Managed cross-functional collaboration with operations, finance, and quality assurance teams to align procurement with business objectives
- Oversaw order book coordination with suppliers to ensure alignment with demand, delivery schedules, and procurement requirements
- Participated in the supplier onboarding process, ensuring compliance with company policies and seamless integration into procurement systems
- Led supplier performance evaluations, corrective actions, and cost-reduction initiatives to drive value
Multotec
Procurement Officer
06.2019 - 12.2022
Job overview
- Managed purchasing operations for designated business units, ensuring efficient procurement execution
- Conducted supplier evaluations, negotiations, and contract management to optimize costs and service levels
- Strengthened supplier relationships through continuous performance monitoring and collaboration
- Led process improvements in procurement workflows, enhancing operational efficiency
Servest
Purchasing Specialist
05.2018 - 05.2019
Job overview
- Managed centralized procurement for multiple business units, ensuring cost control and supply chain efficiency
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers, balancing pricing, quality, and service levels
- Implemented vendor management strategies, ensuring compliance with procurement policies
Bonpak
Procurement Manager
09.2017 - 02.2018
Job overview
- Led procurement operations for international and local suppliers, ensuring supply chain efficiency
- Negotiated supplier contracts and implemented cost-saving initiatives
Rheinmetall Denel Munition
Senior Buyer
04.2014 - 08.2017
Job overview
- Managed long-term supply agreements, supplier segmentation, and risk assessments to optimize procurement
- Led supplier audits and contract negotiations, ensuring cost-effective procurement execution
Lafarge Holcim
Junior Buyer
01.2011 - 03.2014
Job overview
- Processed purchase orders, managed supplier contracts, and supported strategic procurement projects
- Assisted in cost analysis and supplier performance tracking
Education
North West UniversityMafikeng
Bachelor of Commerce from Transport Economics
University of South AfricaPretoria
Higher National Diploma from Purchasing and Supply Management
University of South AfricaPretoria
Higher National Diploma from Advanced Project Management
Skills
Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Process Management
Software
COUPA
JDE
QMuzik
ACCPAC
Languages
English
Afrikaans
Timeline
Category Buyer
Weir Minerals
11.2022 - 08.2024
Procurement Officer
Multotec
06.2019 - 12.2022
Purchasing Specialist
Servest
05.2018 - 05.2019
Procurement Manager
Bonpak
09.2017 - 02.2018
Senior Buyer
Rheinmetall Denel Munition
04.2014 - 08.2017
Junior Buyer
Lafarge Holcim
01.2011 - 03.2014
North West University
Bachelor of Commerce from Transport Economics
04.2010
University of South Africa
Higher National Diploma from Purchasing and Supply Management
04.2013
University of South Africa
Higher National Diploma from Advanced Project Management
04.2022
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Software And Systems
- SAP (Procurement & P2P)
- Coupa
- LN Baan
- JD Edwards
- QMusiq
- AccPAc
- Sage Evaluation
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