Mafunyiswa Mukundi
Procurement Buyer
Kempton Park
Summary
Resourceful and results-driven Buyer with a proven track record in cost management and inventory optimization. Proficient in recordkeeping and adept at aligning procurement with production needs. Demonstrated success in delivering favorable outcomes over a 4-year period. Committed to achieving cost control and operational efficiency for the organization.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2029
2029
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Buyer
Aggreko Energy Rental
Kempton Park
07.2022 - 02.2025
- Tender process for projects worth +50K USD
- Training of team members within and outside procurement department inline with the policy to ensure compliance
- Super user/ administrative rights to new and old systems within the company for development and troubleshooting of queries from all departments
- Actively assisted the organization with moving from BBBEE non compliance to BBBEE level 2
- Ensuring company sponsorships to universities, charitable organizations, etc. Are conducted properly, inline with the policy in place
- More information is available on request with supporting emails for milestones acquired in the company
- Resolved discrepancies effectively, ensuring timely deliveries and optimized material replacements for improved operations.
- Utilized procurement tools to manage quote process, invoicing, order entry and receiving.
- Streamlined logistics by managing procurement requests and responding to clients' hardware and software needs.
Junior Buyer
Aggreko Energy Rental
Kempton Park
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Report to all management levels in the organization
- Participated in regular audits of inventory levels to identify discrepancies or areas requiring improvement.
- Optimize P2P processes across different countries as the main procurement contact
- Assist with RFQs, PO placement, receipting and ensuring payments are done to the supplier according to respective payment terms
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for streamlined procurement processes, resulting in cost savings.
- Finding alternative suppliers and ensure compliance before adding them to the Preferred vendor list or One Time Vendor register
Procurement Intern
Aggreko Energy Rental
Kempton Park
02.2021 - 07.2021
- Meeting FCC's set globally very early in the year, while supporting procurement activities for other countries (South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana, Angola, Malawi, Sudan, Eritrea, Tanzania, Kenya)
- Ensured data accuracy within the procurement system by regularly updating vendor information, contract details, and pricing agreements.
- Completed Procurement academy with a distinction average, that every buyer was enrolled for in Aggreko
- Initiation of bank verification process for new and existing suppliers to eliminate fraud/ payment into wrong accounts
Sales Representative
TITC
Johannesburg
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Reason for leaving: Contract ended
- Conducted product demonstrations to educate customers on features, benefits, and competitive advantages.
- Collaborated with marketing to create impactful promotional materials for increased brand awareness.
- Identified and tapped into new markets, significantly expanding customer base.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL -
Shayandima Secondary School
01.2009 - 01.2013
BCom. - Logistics management
University of Johannesburg
01.2017 - 01.2020
Artificial intelligence - undefined
University of Johannesburg
01.2019 - 01.2020
African insights - undefined
University of Johannesburg
01.2019 - 01.2020
Supply chain sourcing - undefined
Rutgers University
Computer programming for everyone - undefined
University of Leeds and institute of coding
Collaborative working in a remote team - undefined
University of Leeds and institute of coding
Communication and interpersonal skills at work - undefined
University of Leeds and institute of coding
Introduction to business management - undefined
King's college London
Supply chain management: Learning perspective -
Korea Advanced Institute of Science And Technology (KAIST)
Skills
Supplier relationship management
Personal Information
- Dependents: None
- Date of Birth: 09/27/95
- Marital Status: Single
Disclaimer
I, Mukundi Mafunyiswa, of ID 9509275596089 am hereby to state that the information given above is accurate and correct. I grant thee permission to consult 3rd parties for the verification and understand that any misinformation provided is punishable by loss of an opportunity.
Timeline
Buyer
Aggreko Energy Rental
07.2022 - 02.2025
Junior Buyer
Aggreko Energy Rental
08.2021 - 06.2022
Procurement Intern
Aggreko Energy Rental
02.2021 - 07.2021
Artificial intelligence - undefined
University of Johannesburg
01.2019 - 01.2020
African insights - undefined
University of Johannesburg
01.2019 - 01.2020
Sales Representative
TITC
01.2017 - 01.2020
BCom. - Logistics management
University of Johannesburg
01.2017 - 01.2020
HIGH SCHOOL -
Shayandima Secondary School
01.2009 - 01.2013
Supply chain sourcing - undefined
Rutgers University
Computer programming for everyone - undefined
University of Leeds and institute of coding
Collaborative working in a remote team - undefined
University of Leeds and institute of coding
Communication and interpersonal skills at work - undefined
University of Leeds and institute of coding
Introduction to business management - undefined
King's college London
Supply chain management: Learning perspective -
Korea Advanced Institute of Science And Technology (KAIST)
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