Zunaid Abasse
EXPORTS TRADER
TEDSTONEVILLE,GP
Summary
Motivated and career-driven individual with a mature and responsible approach. Seeking to contribute to a leading supply chain firm to enhance skills in the corporate world and benefit the company. Known for creative thinking, computer proficiency, and effective communication skills to achieve objectives efficiently and on time.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages
Work History
Filing Clerk
EAGLE LINER
11.2015 - 01.2016
- Upheld confidentiality of information to avoid potential data breaches and client lawsuits.
- Optimized information gathering and presentations with implementation of practical filing system.
Community Service Volunteer
LENASIA SOUTH LIBRARY
02.2016 - 12.2016
- Maintained clean facilities to better serve program needs.
- Offered tutoring services to students struggling academically, helping them improve their performance in school.
- Exhibited excellent communications and customer service relations skills.
Export Coordinator
Macsteel Exports
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Responsible for buy outs- placing STO and purchase orders on suppliers
- Planning of the customers loads
- Prepare and process commercial invoices
- Ensuring all export documents are ready before dispatch
- Assisting with the processing of all customs and export documentation according to custom regulation, laws and procedures for the specific country.
- Converting quotations into sales orders onto SAP.
- Expediting all customers’ orders as soon as the order is complete
- Securing stock from various company branches for the Traders order (stock consolidating)
- Sub-contracting
- Coordinating drivers
- Expediting collection and deliveries
- Coordinated closely with finance teams to ensure accurate invoicing of clients while adhering to international trade agreements.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction with timely shipments and accurate documentation through meticulous attention to detail.
Procurement & Inventory Assistant
Macsteel Trading
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Assist with the management and control of all functions related to raw material related procurement for both local and international sourced material.
- Regular communication with group shipping
- Manage the allocation of stock to sales orders
- Monitor the incoming stock to sales orders and analyse to ensure customer demands are satisfied.
- Escalate urgent issues or requests for resolution to the appropriate Manager
- Take responsibility for the Group housekeeping reports
- Analyse slow moving and redundant stock and follow through with actions being carried out
- Inspection of material where necessary
- Manage all incoming and outgoing stock according to documentation.
- Manage system inventory by comparing stock to physical stock counts and investigate discrepancies and report to management
Transport & Logistics Administrator
Macsteel Trading
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Administration of the external transporter contracts
- Management of insurance claims involving the external transporters.
- Collaborate with Creditors Department re external transporter payment and invoicing.
- Creating of shipments for loading
- Invoicing before dispatch
EXPORTS TRADER
Macsteel Service Centers
02.2024 - Current
- Internal and external sales
- Quoting on time and ensuring customer satisfaction
- Streamlined the export process for faster turnaround times, resulting in increased revenue.
- Negotiated favorable trade agreements, securing better pricing and terms for clients.
- Conducted market research to identify emerging trends, allowing the company to adapt quickly to changing demands.
- Coordinated closely with suppliers to secure competitive pricing on raw materials or merchandise needed for exports.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Supply Chain Management
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa03-2019
Matric Bachelor’s degree - undefined
Skills
Computer literate
SAP
Exporting
Typing speed
Customer service
Microsoft office
Team player
Flexible
Accomplishments
- Awarded one of the first year top students’ achievement in varsity
Personal Information
Date of Birth: 09/16/97
Cellphone Number
065 914 6436
Timeline
EXPORTS TRADER
Macsteel Service Centers
02.2024 - Current
Export Coordinator
Macsteel Exports
01.2021 - 01.2024
Procurement & Inventory Assistant
Macsteel Trading
01.2020 - 01.2021
Transport & Logistics Administrator
Macsteel Trading
07.2019 - 01.2020
Community Service Volunteer
LENASIA SOUTH LIBRARY
02.2016 - 12.2016
Filing Clerk
EAGLE LINER
11.2015 - 01.2016
Matric Bachelor’s degree - undefined
Bachelor of Technology - Supply Chain Management
University of Johannesburg