thanisa moodley

I am an experienced Supply Chain Professional with a background in procurement, planning, and commercial management. 

Skilled in negotiating contracts, streamlining supply chain operations, and driving cost savings. I have a proven track record of improving supplier relationships and delivering results. I am passionate about staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies. 

 

General Manager (January 2023-Present)

-Contract Administration: Expertly handle commercial and contractual aspects of contracts, including authorizing subcontractor payments, submitting invoices and payment applications on time, and ensuring proper contract administration.

-Bid and Tender Management: Skilled in completing bid and tender documentation to secure new contracts. Lead negotiations with suppliers and validate and test costs associated with purchase orders.

-Project Oversight: Diligently oversee projects, ensuring they align with commercial requirements and surpass savings targets. Identify and mitigate project risks to prevent delays or financial issues.

-Sourcing Strategy: Define and distribute effective sourcing strategies to maximize value for money and accelerate project delivery.

-Supply Chain Management: Successfully manage supply chain relationships to support project delivery and secure high-quality contracts for timely completion.

-Post-Contract Activities: Proficiently handle post-contract activities, including payment application assessment, change management, and financial accounting.

Supply Chain Planner (May 2022-December 2022)

-Supply Chain Management: Analyze and manage stock movement across the supply chain, ensuring optimal availability and minimizing waste. Drive efficiency initiatives to enhance supply chain performance.

-Sales Growth and Availability: Play a pivotal role in driving sales growth and ensuring high product availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve category-specific sales objectives and identify new trade possibilities.

-Demand Forecasting and Reporting: Expertly forecast sales demand and promptly report any target shortfalls to the business. Contribute to promotional planning initiatives to maximize sales opportunities.

-Remedial Action and Waste Management: Identify root causes of low availability and proactively drive remedial actions. Manage the waste budget in collaboration with cross-functional teams, optimizing resource allocation.

-Relationship Building and Team Culture: Develop strong and effective relationships across teams, fostering a positive and collaborative culture. Collaborate with Planning, Commercial, Technical, Development, and Operations departments to achieve shared goals.-Supply Chain Management: Analyze and manage stock movement across the supply chain, ensuring optimal availability and minimizing waste. Drive efficiency initiatives to enhance supply chain performance. -Sales Growth and Availability: Play a pivotal role in driving sales growth and ensuring high product availability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve category-specific sales objectives and identify new trade possibilities. -Demand Forecasting and Reporting: Expertly forecast sales demand and promptly report any target shortfalls to the business. Contribute to promotional planning initiatives to maximize sales opportunities. -Remedial Action and Waste Management: Identify root causes of low availability and proactively drive remedial actions. Manage the waste budget in collaboration with cross-functional teams, optimizing resource allocation. -Relationship Building and Team Culture: Develop strong and effective relationships across teams, fostering a positive and collaborative culture. Collaborate with Planning, Commercial, Technical, Development, and Operations departments to achieve shared goals.

Procurement Officer (June 2018-May 2022)

Procurement Expertise: Skilled in procuring a wide range of engineering spares, equipment, consumables, assets, office equipment, plant equipment, and laboratory equipment/consumables. Successfully manage the purchasing of critical raw materials and chemicals from local and global suppliers.

-Inventory Management: Monitor and track monthly chemical forecasts and consumption trends to ensure sufficient stock levels for daily production and safety stock.

-Vendor Management: Conduct vendor site audits and visits to monitor stock commitments and ensure compliance with organizational requirements. Investigate pricing trends and supply chain availability of materials, goods, and services.

-Compliance and Development: Manage projects related to preferential procurement, supplier development, enterprise development, and socio-economic development, ensuring compliance with BBBEE requirements.

-Contract Negotiation and Administration: Negotiate and monitor contracts to ensure the delivery of quality raw materials, goods, and services to sustain company operations. Sustain supplier relationships through ongoing contract administration and performance data collation.

-Process Improvement: Facilitate the implementation of procurement procedures for continuous improvement. Maintain relevant ISO procedures/documentation related to procurement.

-Stakeholder Collaboration: Assist stakeholders with CAPEX buying requirements, ensuring fair tender processes. Guide and support colleagues on procurement requirements, administration, processes, and policies.

-Budget Management: Successfully manage and control a procurement budget.

I am currently completing my MBA through UNISA. I will be complete at the end of 2023.