SHELZIA NGOBE
Unit 426 Golden Oaks Complex ,Comet ,Boksburg
Summary
Results-driven Inventory Control Specialist with excellent problem-solving, analytical and organizational abilities and a strong focus on collaborating with employees to resolve business, customer and vendor issues quickly. Works alone or as part of team to manage high volumes of work in fast-paced environments. Detail-oriented and systematic distribution professional with more than 4 years of experience in Condtruction and Building as well as Regail environments focused on smoothly managing flow of goods into and out of stockroom and warehouse. Conscientious and level-headed with solid understanding of business needs, vendor processes and documentation requirements. Proficient with handheld scanners, databases and SAP and ERP systems.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Inventory Controller
Komatsu Parts Distribution Centre
Germiston
01.2022 - Current
- Completed daily cycle counts to maintain accuracy of records.
- Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
- Verified incoming products and checked delivery totals to keep system records current and accurate.
- Reviewed and negotiated contracts with carriers to optimize shipping costs.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Communicated with vendors regarding inventory needs and negotiated prices to maintain profit margins.
- Tracked inventory shipments and prepared spreadsheets detailing item information.
- Forecasted purchasing trends and improved merchandising strategies.
- Sourced new vendors in effort to boost range of products offered in store locations while reducing costs through strategic contract negotiations.
Supply Chain Management Intern
Komatsu Parts Distribution Center
Germiston
03.2021 - 01.2022
- Analyzed statistical data and reports to determine trends in performance.
- Recommended purchasing goods, supplies and services to meet supply chain goals.
- Oversaw packaging of goods for delivery and arrival of stock and shipments.
- Built exceptional rapport with suppliers and transportation companies to create seamless operations.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Coordinated with suppliers on inventory orders to address issues quickly and avoid delays in delivering to consumers.
- Worked with logistics companies to facilitate products being shipped to customers in most cost-effective ways.
- Forecasted consumer demand to plan ordering of necessary products and resources for warehouse to meet demand.
Assistant Buyer
Sterlings
Brooklyn , Pretoria
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Computed and created purchase orders in SAP to monitor stock levels, verify purchase requisitions, and expedite customer orders.
- Maintained complete documentation and records of all purchasing activities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to facilitate efficient and timely product delivery.
- Procured goods and services from range of vendors, negotiating pricing and contract terms.
- Analyzed sales data and conducted competitor research to efficiently order merchandise according to sales trends.
Promotions Assistant and Logistics Trainee
Annie Malan Promotions
Sandton
04.2017 - 05.2020
- Issued proposals for advertising in store and digitally to work in line with the
- Brand managers specifications
- Sourced suppliers for branding and promotional items and ensured that everything is according to the Brands standards both locally and internationally
- Sourced the best brand ambassadors to collaborate and work with us in reaching targets and boosting products sales as well as brand activations
- Made sure that projects and campaigns are delivered within the agreed upon budget and timelines
- Managed loading, unloading, movement and sorting of supplies to keep deliveries on schedule
- Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by efficiently responding to inquiries and complaints concerning work orders, invoices and shipments
- Handled on-site promotions at conferences, stores and other locations to get products directly in hands of consumers.
- Kept project creative materials and important paperwork well-organized to avoid delays or errors.
Mentor
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for youth dealing with the transition from High school life to Varsity life
- Identified issues that hindered student academic achievement
- Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills
- Applied superior negotiation, communication and conflict management skills to facilitate effective discussions
- Reviewed transcripts to verify students were coping with their new life in Varsity and wrote letters of recommendation
- Conducted individual and group counseling sessions.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
University of Johannesburg
02.2016 - 05.2020
Artificial Intelligence - undefined
GORDONS INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS
Course: African Insights - undefined
University Of Johannesburg
Self Improvement Course - undefined
University Of Johannesburg
Skills
Inventory Controlundefined
Work Availability
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Quote
Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Inventory Controller
Komatsu Parts Distribution Centre
01.2022 - Current
Supply Chain Management Intern
Komatsu Parts Distribution Center
03.2021 - 01.2022
Assistant Buyer
Sterlings
10.2020 - 02.2021
Mentor
University of Johannesburg
01.2019 - 12.2019
Promotions Assistant and Logistics Trainee
Annie Malan Promotions
04.2017 - 05.2020
Bachelor of Commerce - Logistics and Supply Chain Management
University of Johannesburg
02.2016 - 05.2020
Artificial Intelligence - undefined
GORDONS INSTITUTE OF BUSINESS
Course: African Insights - undefined
University Of Johannesburg
Self Improvement Course - undefined
University Of Johannesburg
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