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Malefo Daphney Kokoele

Sourcing Analyst
Pretoria

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Hardworking and passionate individual with strong organizational skills eager. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Highly energetic Supply Chain Analyst known for implementing effective processes that deliver cost-saving efficiencies. Polished individual skilled in multitasking while establishing lasting relationships with key stakeholders.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Sourcing Analyst

MultiChoice
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop effective sourcing strategies aligned with business goals.
  • Analyzed spend data to identify potential areas for cost savings through consolidation or process improvements.
  • Managed multiple sourcing projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion within budget constraints.
  • Achieved cost savings by identifying and negotiating with new suppliers.

Sourcing Specialist

Accenture
04.2011 - 06.2023
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and best practices in sourcing, enabling continuous improvement within the procurement function.
  • Worked with departments to find new and better items to fulfill diverse needs.
  • Managed a portfolio of suppliers, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and conditions, as well as quality standards.
  • Developed comprehensive sourcing strategies for specific categories, resulting in more efficient procurement processes.
  • Maximized value from business processes to eliminate inefficiencies and reduce costs.
  • Managed vendor relationships by conducting regular business reviews and addressing any performance issues or concerns, fostering a collaborative partnership between suppliers and the company.
  • Maintained effective and lasting vendor relationships through dynamic communication, collaboration, and intelligent questioning skills.
  • Sourced and qualified bidders, obtained favorable pricing and finalized contracts.
  • Coordinated with legal teams to review contracts, ensuring alignment with company policies and regulatory requirements while minimizing potential risks in supplier agreements.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms with suppliers, securing advantageous pricing and payment structures for the organization.
  • Developed sourcing strategies to improve procurement processes, supplier relationships and capability development to optimize supply chain.
  • Improved cost savings by implementing strategic sourcing methodologies and analyzing market trends.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Univeristy of Limpopo
Polokwane, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Procurement processes

Supplier Relationship Management

Material Planning

Vendor evaluation

Strategic Sourcing

Spend Analysis

Stakeholder relationships

Supply and demand requirements

Written and verbal communication

ERP systems proficiency

Process Improvements

Problem-Solving

Multitasking

Timeline

Sourcing Analyst

MultiChoice
07.2023 - Current

Sourcing Specialist

Accenture
04.2011 - 06.2023

Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance

Univeristy of Limpopo
04.2001 -
Malefo Daphney KokoeleSourcing Analyst