Goodwill Raphela
Jnr Procurement Specialist
Sandton
Summary
Dynamic Junior Procurement Specialist with a proven track record at American Tower Corporations, adept in leveraging purchasing strategies and price negotiation to optimize procurement operations. Excelled in reducing stock holding costs through just-in-time purchasing, enhancing supplier relationships, and streamlining processes. Skilled in Oracle, Excel, and persuasive communication, consistently achieving cost-effective procurement solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Jnr Procurement Specialist
American Tower Corporations
06.2024 - Current
- Maintained up-to-date database of suppliers, vendors and contracts to support accurate recordkeeping.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop project-specific procurement plans, aligning strategies with overall business objectives.
- Built relationships with vendors to negotiate ideal terms for purchases.
- Evaluated internal needs and developed plans for maintaining optimal supply levels.
- Managed database of vendor details and pricing information to maintain organization.
- Provided accurate and up-to-date records of leading procurement procedures.
- Reduced production downtime by overseeing quality control and assembly.
- Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
Jnr Procurement Specialist
Fulfilment Msc Petrolium
02.2022 - 02.2023
- Tracked purchase orders and followed up with vendors and carriers to support timely deliveries.
- Developed and maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for accurate tracking and reporting purposes.
- Maintained up-to-date database of suppliers, vendors and contracts to support accurate recordkeeping.
- Established relationships with vendors and suppliers to streamline procurement operations.
- Managed a diverse portfolio of suppliers, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Optimized inventory management by implementing just-in-time purchasing strategies, reducing stock holding costs without compromising on availability.
- Maintained ongoing communication with suppliers to promote workflow and respond to inquiries.
Education
Diploma In Supply Chain Management - Management Sciences
Tshwane University Of Technology
Pretoria 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Science
Derek Kobe Senior Secondary School
Limpopo 04.2001 -
Skills
Supplier Contracts
Purchasing Processes
Purchasing strategies
Price Negotiation
Persuasion skills
Process Improvements
Additional Information
Item Master Maintenance
Transaction Approval
IPROC Entry
OIE Entry
PO Accounting
PO Processing
PO Receipts Processing.
References
American Tower Corporations
Rishma Reddy - HR
Contact : 0728629916
Email : reshma.reddy@americantower.com
Kelvin Pillay( HOD)
Contact : 084 913 0468
Email : kelvin.pillay@americantower.com
Fulfillment Msc Petrolium
Evans Ntuli - Owner
Contact : 0608925786
Timeline
Jnr Procurement Specialist
American Tower Corporations
06.2024 - Current
Jnr Procurement Specialist
Fulfilment Msc Petrolium
02.2022 - 02.2023
Diploma In Supply Chain Management - Management Sciences
Tshwane University Of Technology
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Science
Derek Kobe Senior Secondary School
04.2001 -
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