Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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MZWANDILE CEMANE

MZWANDILE CEMANE

Contract Manager
Johannesburg

Summary

I am a hardworking and dependable individual with over 4 years creditors experience in industries including Shipping & Logistics, PropertyManagement and Security. I maintain a positive attitude and enjoy collaborating with a diverse team.I always strive to excellence and meeting deadlines, while ensuring clients queries are

resolved.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Contract Manager

Huawei Technologies
06.2023 - Current
  • Manage and oversee purchase order processes and invoices for network tower projects and ensure the purchase order business runs smoothly
  • Optimize operation management process
  • Correctly identify the relevant project and ensure invoices are sent to customer within 24 hours
  • Run final checks before sending to customer
  • Identify problems where applicable and resolve amicably within set times according to department SLA's
  • Develop billing rules and processes for invoices disputed by customers
  • Manage PO process until closed
  • Effectively communicate with Finance and Billing teams and flag any problems which may impact on business operations
  • Build, maintain and manage customer relationships and keep up good communications

Contract Manager: Creditors

Broll Property Group
03.2020 - 05.2023
  • Working on over 30 clients and banks across South Africa
  • Handling utilities contracts with City of Tshwane and City of Johannesburg
  • Collating creditor invoices for processing and payment
  • Reviewing invoices to ensure they are correctly coded, properly authorised and there are no overpayments or repeat payments
  • Reviewing of source documents, matching purchase orders and invoices
  • Determining optimum payment dates and taking advantage of all discounts on invoices (client specific)
  • Ensuring that approval authority is in accordance with purchasing policies
  • Processing of payments for approved and municipal suppliers
  • Importing creditors payment batch into relevant banking institutions
  • Preparing reports to investigate incomplete/unpaid creditors payments monthly
  • Establishing and maintaining effective business relations with vendors
  • Maintaining effective communication and coordination with company personnel and with management

Billing Administrator

Fidelity ADT
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Working on a Credit control billing ledger of R10 million with 7 big accounts namely: Discovery, Multichoice, Nestle, Simbithi, Back-up monitoring, CCBSA and FNB Bloemfontein
  • Daily, weekly and monthly processing of invoices and credit memos with great accuracy
  • Proactively identifying automation opportunities and participating in various ad-hoc projects
  • Preparing and analysing billing reports, clearing billing queries and ensuring account queries are effectively resolved
  • Working closely with the Creditors department to assist with their financial reporting

Customer Service Administrator

CCI
10.2016 - 12.2018
  • Managing customer relations upon launch of Rain network in South Africa (under Telkom)

Education

BCom - Supply Chain Management

Mancosa
Centurion

Certificate in International Trade - undefined

South African Maritime School and Transport College
Durban
01.2012 - 12 2013

High school - undefined

New West Secondary School
Durban
01.2007 - 12 2011

Psira Grade A certificate - undefined

PSIRA
Centurion
12.2023 - 12 2023

Skills

Epicor

Accomplishments

  • Led Billing Efficiency: Managed billing ledger of R10 million efficiently.
  • Streamlined Contract Management: Optimized contract process, saving 12% annually.
  • Effective Client Management: Oversaw 30 clients' utilities contracts consistently.

Timeline

Psira Grade A certificate - undefined

PSIRA
12.2023 - 12 2023

Contract Manager

Huawei Technologies
06.2023 - Current

Contract Manager: Creditors

Broll Property Group
03.2020 - 05.2023

Billing Administrator

Fidelity ADT
07.2019 - 02.2020

Customer Service Administrator

CCI
10.2016 - 12.2018

Certificate in International Trade - undefined

South African Maritime School and Transport College
01.2012 - 12 2013

High school - undefined

New West Secondary School
01.2007 - 12 2011

BCom - Supply Chain Management

Mancosa
MZWANDILE CEMANEContract Manager