LORENA KLEINTJES

I am 42 years old & looking to elevate my professional career by moving to another country and transferring my skills and working experience.

I enjoy puzzles, so looking for ways to improve relationships & processes excites me. A soft skill suited to vendor and stakeholder management. Champion for problem solving & maintaining high quality standards.

Personally, I am a photography enthusiast, recently tried ocean kayaking & love it! I love animals & enjoy house and pet sitting. I love reading a good book, doing anything at the beach & travel.

I am a Purchasing professional - registered member of CIPS

10 years experience with purchasing in Manufacturing industry, high volume, high spend. Local and International buying. Categories include Dairy and Paint/Chemical. Highly proficient in SAP, full MS office suite.

Prior, 8 years experience with International Shipping conglomerate Maersk Line. Functions evolving from Equipment Cost Control, Operations Cost Control to Vendor Management. Using SAP, Business Warehouse, FACT error handling.

CIPS Diploma in Procurement and Supply; Defining Business Need, Scope & Influence of Procurement & Supply, Commercial Contracting, Ethical & Responsible Sourcing, Commercial Negotiation, Procurement and Supply in Practice, Supplier Relationships, Whole Life Asset Management