Experience

Snackworks

• South Africa
• Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Engineering Buyer - Projects

  • May 2013 - Present

  • Maintaining ideal levels of Engineering Spares without compromising Maintenance and Production• Sourcing 3 Quotes to guarantee Market Related prices where possible• Interface with Top 10 Suppliers and Communicate Performance• Follow Purchasing Protocol• Manage and Create Orders on SAP for Import/Capex/Project • Manage Accounts queries with Suppliers and Head Office• Manage CHEP Pallets for Westmead Site and reconcile• Manage Re-Ethical Waste Management for Westmead Site and reconcile accounts• Assist the Raw Materials Buyer when on Leave/Sick with forecasting and MRP for Raw Materials, Contracts and Scheduled agreements, Indent Control and Forex payments• Quality – Improved Food Safety and Qualityo Close out NCRs in 7 dayso Provide Trade samples evaluation feedback to Quality teamo OTIF Reports on SAP to Track performance of top 10 Suppliers (any parameter <80% will be taken up with Supplier)o Obtain Food Grade certification for any outstanding Engineering items• Costs o Obtain 3 quotes for stock items if requiredo Reduce Engineering spares valuation by 10%o Reduce ESS queries by 20%o Create and implement Engineering projects tracking spreadsheet• Service Delivery – improved delivery across all metrics (SL at 95%), delivery most optimized plan for the weeko Set up re-order points for all stock itemso Open POs older than 3 months < 10% of total POso Ensure MSDS’ accompany every delivery where applicableo Engineering critical spares list defined and managed using SAP MRP parameterso Reconcile CHEP Pallet Account• SHE Repo SHE Observations and suggestionso Adhere to incident close out – 7 dayso Ensure attendance at SHE Monthly Meetingso Monthly SHE Inspections Show less

• Snackworks a division of National Brands Limited

  • Feb 2008 - Present



AVI SNACKWORKS

• Personal Assistant/Office Manager

  • Feb 2008 - Present