General Procurement Management / Business Consultant / Freelance in Available for New Opportunities / Projects

Durban Area, South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Current:Available for New Opportunities / Projects
Past:IBM
Education:LSS SCSO

Job Experience

General Procurement Management / Business Consultant / Freelance

Available for New Opportunities / Projects

September 2013 to Actually working here

Procurement Management
Strategic Sourcing
RFx / RFI / RFP / RFQ / RFS
Project Procurement
Vendor Management
Financial Analysis
Cost & Management Accounting
Business Management
Business Intelligence & Analytics
Operations Management
Leadership Facilitation
Lean Sigma Facilitation

Strategic Sourcing Specialist

IBM

November 2012 to August 2013

Facilities Management & Other related also Facilities Management Data Centers

Strategic Sourcing & Procurement Consulting

IBM

April 2010 to October 2012

Strategic Outsourcing of Vendors in Africa Geo Expansion development of Communications & Network Infrastructure Other Facilities Management related to the corporate office environment keep it running smoothly and efficiently

Sourcing / Procurement Category Team Lead

IBM

July 2008 to November 2010

Business Transformation Outsourcing Strategic Outsourcing

Business Management Consulting & Business Analyst

Various Contracts & Projects in Business Management Consultant

February 1986 to March 2008

MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING & REGIONAL PROJECTS INTERNAL AUDIT & FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT GENERAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT ADMIN MANAGEMENT FIN / HR / IT / AUDIT FINANCIAL & ACCOUNTING RETAIL / REGIONAL / AUDIT

Education

LSS SCSO

Michigan State University

2012 to 2012

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

MS University USA

2012 to 2013

PMP

Project Management Institute

2010 to 2010

CIA

Institute of Internal Auditors

2006 to 2010

BCOM

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

2001 to 2003

Commerce and Economic Science s

University of South Africa/Universiteit van Suid-Afrika

1996 to 2001

Languages

English

Bilingual / Native

IT skills

Word excel PowerPoint many other popular software

Basic

Other Skills

Supplier Evaluation SAP R/3 Procure-to-Pay Project Planning Lean Manufacturing Leadership Performance Management Six Sigma Strategy Supplier Negotiations Ariba Telecommunications People Management Program Management Project Implementation Cross-functional Team Leadership Tenders Cost Reduction Contract Negotiations Bid Analysis Process Improvement Cost Team Leadership eSourcing Process Engineering Supplier Management RFP Stakeholder Management SAP Purchasing Global Sourcing RFI Inventory Management E-procurement Change Management Contract Negotiation Management Consulting Supply Chain Operations Management Contract Management Business Transformation Spend Analysis Negotiation Vendor Management Sourcing Supply Chain Management Supply Management Procurement Outsourcing Strategic Sourcing

More Ebrahim

Career Goals

General Executive Management
Business Management Consultant
Procurement Consultant
Operations Management
Retail Wholesale Management

Industries of interest

Areas of interest

Availability to travel and work outside the city

Yes

Interests and hobbies