Vanessa Whyte
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Experience
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CIPS
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1 - 100 Employee
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CIPS diploma in Procurement and Supply Chain
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Jul 2016 - Present
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The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.
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United States
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Personal Care Product Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Head of Demand Planning and Manager of Corporate Retail Stores
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May 2007 - Jun 2016
- Overall management of Demand Planning, controlling total inventory - Created and implemented a new S&Op process, co-ordinating cross-functional teams - Managed annual budgets and cost-saving initiatives in conjunction with brand marketing and finance - Led the South African launch of Corporate Retail Stores for Estée Lauder with full P&L responsibility - Managed EL's new product development process ensuring a series of optimal market launches - Developed a new suite of key performance metrics leading to best in region forecast accuracy and stock management Show less
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GlaxoSmithkline South Africa
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Johannesburg Area, South Africa
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Demand Planner
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May 2000 - May 2007
- Managed short, medium and long-term demand of finished goods for the consumer goods division of GlaxoSmithkline - Owner of the monthly forecasting process (Demand Review) - Owner of the monthly supply chain review with major supplier - Demand Planning lead on the New Product Development Committee - Aligned and improved logistical functions to meet business expectations - Management of brand divestments and discontinuations - Project led and managed the implementation of GSK's first ever staff shop Show less
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SmithKline Beecham
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Johannesburg Area, South Africa
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Export Admistrator
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Mar 1999 - Apr 2000
- Managed the export business for the consumer division of SmithKline Beecham - Produced export documentation - Ensured that the export demand was catered for in production - Liaised with freight forwarders and clearing agents - Managed the export business for the consumer division of SmithKline Beecham - Produced export documentation - Ensured that the export demand was catered for in production - Liaised with freight forwarders and clearing agents
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SmithKline Beecham
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Johannesburg Area, South Africa
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Customer Service Administrator
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Nov 1997 - Jul 1998
- Processed sales orders for the consumer division of SmithKline Beecham - First line of communication with external customers - Query resolution - Pricing Management - Processed sales orders for the consumer division of SmithKline Beecham - First line of communication with external customers - Query resolution - Pricing Management
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Medacs Professional Recruitment
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Johannesburg Area, South Africa
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Recruitment Assistant
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May 1996 - Nov 1997
- Recruitment of medical personnel (doctors, nurses and physiotherapists) for placement in UK hospitals - Arranging visas, work permits and travel arrangements - Arranging registration with the General Medical Council in the UK - Recruitment of medical personnel (doctors, nurses and physiotherapists) for placement in UK hospitals - Arranging visas, work permits and travel arrangements - Arranging registration with the General Medical Council in the UK
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Education
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Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply Chain
Diploma, Procurement and Supply Chain -
UNISA
Bachelor's Degree, Criminology -
AAA School of Advertising
Diploma in Client Service, Advertising -
AAA School of Advertising
Advertising and Marketing, Diploma