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Experience
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National Stock Controller
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Apr 2022 - Present
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Business Owner
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Oct 2021 - Present
₋ Building customer base and handling queries.₋ Marketing the business with calendars, buffs, etc.₋ Managing day-to-day operations.₋ Managing the complete financial aspect of the company.₋ Sourcing fully biodegradable cleaning products.₋ Managing staff schedules.
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Operations Manager
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Mar 2017 - Present
₋ Sending quotes to customers regarding online and telephonic booking inquiries.₋ Finalizing bookings.₋ Planning events including cutlery and crockery needs.₋ Preparing side dishes per client order.₋ Completing full financial function of the business.
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Procurement and Marketing Manager
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Nov 2020 - Jul 2021
₋ Procuring, sourcing and managing grower and customer base.₋ Negotiating prices and payment terms with growers and customers.₋ Marketing of product to the UK, European wholesale, Russian wholesale, and Middle East wholesale.₋ Establishing importer needs and building customer relationships.₋ Maintaining open communication with growers, including crop estimates, packing instructions, packaging specifications and payment terms.₋ Communicating with service providers within the chain, i.e., cold store, transport, logistical agent, government entities etc.₋ Regularly visiting growers and international markets.₋ Creating the marketing plan and developing new markets.₋ Managing the financial budget and implementing cost-saving initiatives.₋ Ensuring that company achieves financial objectives.₋ Team management (scheduling, liaising, 3-4 team members).₋ Ensuring compliance with ISO, NDA, USDA, UK and EU regulations and registrations.₋ Supervising cold store management and conducting regular sample checks, ensuring first-in-first-out, and maintaining inventory lists.
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Seven Seas South Africa
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Somerset West
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Senior International Trader
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Jun 2019 - Oct 2020
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Somerset West
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Commercial Manager
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Oct 2010 - Apr 2019
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Senior International Trader
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Jan 2009 - Sep 2010
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Commercial Manager: Citrus
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Feb 2007 - Nov 2008
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Commercial Assistant: Citrus
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Feb 1999 - Jan 2007
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Debtors Clerk and Payroll Manager
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Mar 1998 - Jan 1999
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Franchise Owner
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Feb 1997 - Feb 1998
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Restauranteur
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Aug 1995 - Jan 1997
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Personal Assistant | Bond Clerk | Financial Advisor
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Jan 1991 - Jul 1995
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Education
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Cape Town College
National Certificate, Commerce Secretarial
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