Pieter Oberholzer
Vanderbijkpark
Summary
Dynamic Managing Director at FFMS Asset Management Solutions, adept in financial analysis and strategic planning. Spearheaded operational efficiency initiatives, enhancing profitability through effective expense control. Proven track record in sales management and inventory oversight, driving productivity and client satisfaction while maintaining high-quality standards.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Managing Director
FFMS Asset Management Solutions
Vanderbijlpark
10.2013 - Current
- Performed regular reviews of operational processes to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards.
- Reviewed financial statements and sales or activity reports to measure productivity or goal achievement.
- Appraised inventory levels on frequent basis, ordering new merchandise to keep quantities well-stocked.
- Managed external communications such as press releases, media interviews.
- Performed sales and support activities to meet client needs and maintain service levels.
- Contributed to profitability through expense control and pricing practices for products and services.
- Improved productivity initiatives, managing budgets and accounts, coordinating itinerary and scheduling appointments.
- Monitored financial performance of the organization and initiated corrective actions as needed.
National Operations Manager
Digicore C Track
Centurion
01.2009 - 12.2013
- Coordinated and directed activities of businesses or departments concerning production, pricing and sales.
- Developed and maintained regional operations policies and procedures.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Forecasted customer demand to set prices or credit terms for goods or services.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
- Organized workflow structures within each region to maximize productivity.
- Supported regional branches with turnaround management processes, increasing organization and efficiency to enhance profitability.
National Operations Centre Manager
Bidvest Magnum Shield
Sandton
01.2007 - 12.2008
- Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.
- Conducted regular meetings with staff to discuss progress and identify areas of improvement.
- Managed inventory levels to meet demand without overstocking, reducing waste.
- Recruited and hired qualified candidates to fill open positions.
- Maintained up-to-date records of employee attendance, payroll information, vacation requests.
- Directed recruitment, hiring, and training of new staff members.
Area Operations Manager
Chubb Security
Vanderbijlpark
01.2005 - 12.2006
- Conducted regular safety inspections to identify potential hazards or risks.
- Created detailed reports outlining operational metrics such as production output, labor costs.
- Increased productivity while simultaneously reducing head count.
- Identified opportunities for process improvement through analysis of existing systems and procedures.
- Monitored progress by establishing plans, budgets and measuring results.
- Mitigated business risks by working closely with staff members and assessing performance.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
North West Univercity
Potchefstroom12-2004
High School Diploma -
High School Suiderlig
Vanderbijlpark12-2001
Skills
- Financial analysis
- Operational efficiency
- Expense control
- Sales management
- Inventory management
- Strategic planning
- Budget management
Languages
Afrikaans
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Zulu
Elementary (A2)
A2
French
Elementary (A2)
A2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Managing Director
FFMS Asset Management Solutions
10.2013 - Current
National Operations Manager
Digicore C Track
01.2009 - 12.2013
National Operations Centre Manager
Bidvest Magnum Shield
01.2007 - 12.2008
Area Operations Manager
Chubb Security
01.2005 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
North West Univercity
High School Diploma -
High School Suiderlig
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