Willie Bezuidenhout

• Planning and supplying 85 corporate branches locally with stock. • Manage supplier relationships across 120+ local suppliers. • Manage total of 1,2M SKU across all 85 branches. • Ensure supply from our RDC warehouses to our 85 branches. • Manage all promotional and national brochure items per branch. • Assisting branches with daily buy-outs. • Leading a diverse team of buyers to ensure we maintain hi availability in all branches. • Optimizing inventory management system to maintain high availability. • Liaising with suppliers on stock rotations and excess stock. • Manage internal excess stock in the branches thru effective redistribution. • Introducing new ranges in the branches as per our customer and market requirements. • Assisted business with stock profiling for new and current branches. • Assist creditors with new vendors and existing supplier queries. • Manage master data within our ERP system. • Manage system integration setups within our ERP system. • Creating new reports and processes constantly to improve our data and service to our branches and their customers. • Co-ordinate and manage the team with new acquisitions and branches. • Assisting with stock takes and branch internal audits. • Assisted business with opening, closing and relocating of new and old branches.

Manage all inbound local and import stock. Liaise and various departments on received stock. Manage warehouse and staff KPI. Communicate with suppliers on deliveries and returns. Implement processes on WMS and ERP system.

Procured material for mining and housing client in Zambia. Managing buyers during the quote phase cycle. Managing suppliers on delivery date performance. Liaising with suppliers on hiring of plant and equipment. Verifying Bill of material order against delivered stock. Audit quantity checks on delivered goods against delivery note and purchase order (South Africa) Daily Perpetual stock counts. SABS Certificate audits on Bill of Material requirements. Managing logistic staff and logistic supplier. Completing SI55 for Zambia Government. Liaising with Custom Clearing Agent at Zambia border and Zambia Finance Department regarding payments on Zambia VAT.

Managed 70 staff members and stock value of R32M. Managed security staff and company policies and procedures. Manage monthly operations report, stock takes and expense budgets. Manage monthly productivity and overtime report as well as open and closing of business. Conducted health and safety audits.

Managed 30 staff members with stock holding of R8M. Managed all inbound and outbound processes. Managed all security staff. Managed all stock takes and health and safety audits. Opening and closing of business.