Business Developer, Creative Director and Retail Specialist.Skilled in Retail, Sales, Supply Chain, Manufacturing & Textiles,Marketing and E-commerce. Strong Advertising knowledge achieved at AAA School of Advertising.
Experience
Bolton Footwear
Jun 2020 – Present
Cape Town
Buying Specialist
Production planning of local factory alongside Supply Chain management team
Manage the sourcing of a complex high value group of raw materials and products
Have a direct impact on corporate measurements and results such as cost of goods sold, gross margin and net working capital
Promote healthy supplier development.
Develop, design and recommend strategy, sourcing and contracting of suppliers to achieve and adequate supplier base.
Prepare budget planning and forecasting
Supply Chain Management
Analytical and can manage delicate negotiations.
Creativity and skill at building relationships to navigate complex contracts and resolve conflict.
Importantly I have a strategic mindset but know how to translate plans into action.
Ownership-driven culture
Impactful decision making