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Thobeka Nombuso Mkhwanazi

Procurement Administrator
Mtubatuba

Summary

Procurement professional with solid experience in supply chain management, vendor negotiations, and contract administration. Proven ability to drive cost savings and efficiency improvements through strategic sourcing and effective supplier relationships. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering results, adaptable to changing needs, and highly reliable. Skilled in market analysis, risk management, and procurement software.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Procurement Officer

Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd (PETMIN)
02.2025 - Current
  • Developed and strengthened supplier relationships.
  • Evaluated vendor performance regularly to maintain reliable supply chain operations and address issues promptly.
  • Maintained detailed records of all procurement activities for reference purposes as well as for auditing and compliance.
  • Managed procurement projects from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery of goods and services.
  • Ensured compliance with organizational policies, legal requirements, and industry standards in all procurement activities.
  • Improved supplier relationships through regular communication, timely payments, and transparent dealings.

Procurement Clerk

Department of Health (Manguzi Hospital)
05.2023 - 02.2025
  • Participated in regular vendor audits to evaluate existing contracts and identify areas of improvement or renegotiation opportunities.
  • Negotiated favorable contract terms for supply agreements, resulting in cost savings for the company.
  • Contributed to continuous improvement initiatives within the procurement department by identifying inefficiencies and suggesting process enhancements.
  • Coordinated efforts between multiple departments to ensure seamless integration of new suppliers and products, minimizing disruptions to daily operations.
  • Reduced order processing time with efficient tracking methods, improving overall performance in the department.
  • Managed supplier relationships to ensure timely deliveries and maintain quality standards.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Economics

University of Zululand
Empangeni, South Africa Kwa-Dlangezwa
04.2001 -

Skills

  • Negotiation
  • Vendor sourcing
  • Supplier relationship management
  • Bid process management
  • High level discretion and confidentiality
  • Ability to build trust and credibility

Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Business process Management (BPM)

AccPacc Accounting Software (ACPAC)

Basic Accounting System

Certification

UNIV- Sage Accounting Practitioner

Additional Information


Tendele coal Mining (PETMIN)

  • Raj Shunker Procument Manager

raj@somkhele.co.za

076 054 6124

  • Lienkie Muller Procurement Supervisor

lienkie@somkhele.co.za

082 334 1352


Manguzi Hospital

  • Babazile . P Thwala

Babazile.Thwala@kznhealth.gov.za

061 095 5724

Timeline

Procurement Officer

Tendele Coal Mining (Pty) Ltd (PETMIN)
02.2025 - Current

UNIV- Sage Accounting Practitioner

11-2023

UNIV-Sage Accounting Product Consultant

11-2023

Univ-Sage Accounting Intelligence Reporting

11-2023

UNIV- Sage Accounting Integration Systems

11-2023

Procurement Clerk

Department of Health (Manguzi Hospital)
05.2023 - 02.2025

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Economics

University of Zululand
04.2001 -

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