Logistics and supply chain Graduate who over a short period of time has gained valuable in-training experience with one of the largest Heavy equipment manufacturers and seller as well as with the largest Retailer and distribution center.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Product Support Administrator Intern
Hitachi Construction Machinery
03.2024 - Current
Improved alarm response efficiency by monitoring machine alarms via Consite and coordination with branches
Maintained data accuracy for dealer and customer records to prevent information discrepancies
Generated {15%} profit increase by tracking sales from Consite-generated alarms
Enhanced customer satisfaction by ensuring Consite contract renewal and machine reporting
Ensured timely execution of service bulletins by maintaining implementation progress updates
Processed supplier quotations monthly and created purchase requisitions to prevent shortages
Resolved of warranty part back-orders through consistent follow-up with customers
Optimized warranty claim profits by preparing warranty claim journals and reconciliations
Registered and maintained customer and machine details under warranty policies
Compiled weekly reports tracking machinery's average operational hours
Logistics Intern
Spar South Rand Distribution Centre
08.2023 - 02.2024
Receiving Department: I conducted tax invoice reconciliation, ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions on the AS400, and supervised stock checking processes
Additionally, I optimized warehouse operations by prioritizing put-away, let-downs, slot moves, and assigning Rich truck drivers effectively
Inventory Department: I managed inventory control by investigating missing stock, adjusting warehouse stock levels, and handling the disposal of short-dated or damaged items on the AS400
I also ensured optimal stock rotation using the FIFO method and monitored reserves and pick slots for efficiency
Assembly Department: I oversaw task assignments for pickers, resolved delays in the picking process, and maintained seamless operational flow
Reverse Logistics: I addressed supplier communication regarding stock damages or shortages, resolved customer queries, and facilitated the return of goods to suppliers
Marketing Department: I managed inventory exceptions, tracked movement, negotiated with suppliers, and ensured compliance with agreements
Outbound Department: I coordinated the dispatch of goods, optimized store order deliveries, planned routes, and facilitated the recycling of returned goods from stores
Debt Collection Agent
Hahn Collections
03.2023 - 07.2023
Negotiated payment arrangements with delinquent clients, resulting in successful debt recovery and reducing outstanding balances by 20%
Documented all customer interactions and payment agreements, ensuring accurate records and improving compliance with company policies
Followed up on overdue accounts via phone and email, reinforcing payment deadlines and decreasing past-due accounts by 15%
Researched and verified customer contact information, increasing successful contact rates and enhancing recovery efforts
Collaborated with team members on complex cases to develop tailored repayment plans, improving resolution rates and meeting monthly collection targets
Educated clients on the benefits of timely payments, promoting financial responsibility and increasing on-time payments by 10%
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Logistics and Supply chain management
The IIE Rosebank College
Braamfontein, Johannesburg
12.2022
Skills
AS400 Data Entry
ERP System
Proficient Microsoft Office Suite
Verbal and written communication
Attention to detail
Interpersonal skills
Teamwork and collaboration
Conflict management
Problem solving and Critical thinking
Customer Service Orientation
Time Management and Organization
Adaptability and Flexibility
Leadership and Initiative
Product Management
Strong administrative and numeracy abilities
Accurate data entry and proficient record keeping
Mail handling
Adaptability and flexibility
Service oriented
Certification
Learners Licence (Code C1), 01/01/24
Digital Learning Journey Certificate, 01/01/24
References
Morne Van Wyk, 011 841 7826, mornevw@hcmsa.co.za
Thando Dube, 011 821 4654, thando.dube@spar.co.za
Timeline
Product Support Administrator Intern
Hitachi Construction Machinery
03.2024 - Current
Logistics Intern
Spar South Rand Distribution Centre
08.2023 - 02.2024
Debt Collection Agent
Hahn Collections
03.2023 - 07.2023
Learners Licence (Code C1), 01/01/24
Digital Learning Journey Certificate, 01/01/24
Bachelor of Business Administration - Logistics and Supply chain management
The IIE Rosebank College
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