MANTLA MALOPE

As an experienced global supply chain, customs, and international trade compliance (export and import) professional, who has a proven track record to meet organizational goals and deadlines, has been tested over time while working in both domestic and international positions that have increased in responsibility. In every position I have held, I'm proud to say I have performed at my utmost best. Often, I won't leave the office until all tasks are completed by the end of the day to ensure the best service for my clients. What really separates me from other candidates is my supply chain and trade compliance experience in Mining, Chemicals, Aviation, Automotive, Pharmaceuticals, and FMCG industries. Also, my commitment to hard work and kaizen - continuous improvement with a cost-saving mindset.

• Agility - to work in a matrix and complex environment where change happens at a rapid pace
• Courage - to share ideas, think out of the box
• Ownership - to see the bigger picture and take ownership by thinking and acting beyond the role
• Knowledge of freight forwarding and customs clearance.
• Knowledge in exporting and importing commodities through all mode of transports Road, Air and Ocean.
• Exposure in vessel loading operations.
• Negotiation skills, Strategy development and Delivery orientated
• Strategic export and import solutions. And International Trade (Incoterms 2010)
• Strong Customs and Excise knowledge and experience with adherence to Trade Agreements.
• Experience in the Supply Chain Management field and/or MIDP/APDP will be an advantage
• Entry Audits
• World Trading Regulations
• Laws to Import and Export
• Computer Literacy: MS Word, MS Excel, Microsoft Outlook 2010, End-user Computing Systems: eMpower - Transport, Logistics & Freight, Navision, Shipping Line and Supply Chain Systems, SAP - ERP systems, Syspro and ACCPAC / SAP R3 order management experience, FMCG, Retail, Wholesale & Supply Chain - SCOPE/Mainframe

• Six Sigma Green Belt Certification.
• Forklift Operator Certification - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

Recognition AwardRecognition Award

Issued by Caterpillar Inc. Integrated Logistics PSLD · Jul 2024

• Associated with Caterpillar Parts Department Associated with Caterpillar Parts Department For demonstrating Caterpillar's value of Excellence as well as your extraordinary commitment to Cat Africa Compliance. In particular, we appreciate your leadership and stakeholder management in the deferment account inquiry which lead to R10,8 - million VAT penalty being fully waived by SARS IAA.

Integrated Logistics PSLD · Dec 2023 Issued by Caterpillar Inc.

• For your extraordinary effort to ensure Cat Africa compliance. Dedication was instrumental to Caterpillar achieving the highest compliance recognition of AEO Level 2.

Issued by Caterpillar Africa Pty Ltd · April 2023

• Leader to Team

Issued by Caterpillar Inc. Integrated Logistics · Mar 2023

• Setup on the New REMAN Template and Leading the CAT Africa to their first AEO-Compliance Accreditation

Issued by Caterpillar Inc. Integrated Logistics PSLD · Nov 2021

• Contribution to the project to centralize customs brokerage

Issued by Opex Logistics · May 2021

• For Attending the six LEAN modules , leading Kaizen, teaching as prescribed by OPEX

Issued by SC Johnson · April 2021

• Regional Recognition Award Africa cluster - Regional Recognition Award

Issued by SC Johnson & Son inc · Feb 2018

• Recognition Award - POWER OF IMPACT - Increased the volume in Kenya plant to achieve cost savings and cost per unit in FY2018 and for support in expediting the delivery of 25ml into South Africa

Issued by Metro Minds · April 2016

• Perseverance Award - For persevering through the Supply Chain Management course even though you changed companies, and managed to complete the year doing self-study.

Issued by Metro Minds · Jul 2015

• Learner of the Month Award - Learner of the Month Award covered on the College July 2015 - News Letter

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