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Nandi Sitole

Procurement Administrator And Barista
Gauteng

Summary

Driven professional with a proven track record in procurement and customer service, notably at Gauteng Soap Powders. Excelled in managing global sourcing, achieving significant cost savings, and fostering strong supplier relationships. Skilled in beverage preparation and exceptional customer service, demonstrating a blend of excellent math skills and a professional demeanor to enhance operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Barista

BP Garage Wildbean Cafe
09.2019 - 09.2024
  • Cleaned counters, machines, utensils, and seating areas daily.
  • Maintained a clean and organized workspace for optimal productivity and safety.
  • Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting customers with a friendly demeanor and promptly addressing their needs.
  • Listened carefully to customer requests and created personalized, delicious beverages, which improved sales.
  • Operated espresso machine and commercial coffee brewers to create beverages.

Procurement Manager

Gauteng Soap Powders
12.2003 - 09.2011
  • Collaborated with finance departments on budgeting and forecasting activities, ensuring accurate representation of procurement expenses and cost-saving opportunities.
  • Managed supply chain process, from order placement to delivery, to facilitate on-time and accurate fulfillment.
  • Prepared and presented reports to management on purchasing trends and cost savings to aid in decision-making.
  • Developed strong relationships with key suppliers, resulting in improved communication, better pricing, and reliable delivery schedules.
  • Conducted thorough supplier evaluations, selecting vendors based on quality, pricing, reliability, and commitment to sustainability initiatives.
  • Managed global sourcing efforts for diverse product categories spanning multiple countries and regions.

Education

Matric Certificate -

Lesiba Secondary School
Gauteng
04.2001 -

N1 - N3 -

Isidingo Technical College
Gauteng, Daveyton
04.2001 -

Skills

Professional demeanor

Point of sale operation

Beverage preparation

Food running

New hire training

Sales expertise

Exceptional customer service

Hospitality service expertise

Coffee machinery

Retail management

Excellent math skills

Timeline

Barista

BP Garage Wildbean Cafe
09.2019 - 09.2024

Procurement Manager

Gauteng Soap Powders
12.2003 - 09.2011

Matric Certificate -

Lesiba Secondary School
04.2001 -

N1 - N3 -

Isidingo Technical College
04.2001 -
Nandi SitoleProcurement Administrator And Barista