Amia Oosthuizen
@amiaoosthuizen
Experienced supply chain and remote project manager with strong procurement expertise.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced and highly organized supply chain and project professional with extensive background in procurement, contract management, and remote team leadership. I have led supply chain operations, supervised procurement teams, coordinated tender processes, and ensured compliance with PFMA, PPPFA, and Provincial Treasury guidelines while delivering clear reports to senior management.
I excel at streamlining workflows for distributed teams using tools like Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, Zoom, and Teams, and I have a proven record of improving administrative processes, managing supplier relationships, and supporting multi-stakeholder projects. I am committed to high-quality service, confidentiality, and achieving business objectives in remote environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Supply Chain Officer
Casidra SOC Ltd
Mar 2021 - Present (4 years 10 months)
Lead supply chain operations remotely, ensuring procurement compliance with PFMA/PPPFA and managing supplier relationships while mentoring a team of 5 procurement administrators to improve workflow efficiency.
Project Support Administrator
Hortfin
Mar 2020 - Feb 2021 (11 months)
Supported project coordination remotely by managing application administration, ensuring compliance with Jobs Fund requirements, and maintaining applicant communication to meet submission deadlines.
Secretary to Chief Officer
Casidra SOC Ltd
Jul 2015 - Feb 2020 (4 years 7 months)
Provided remote administrative support to the technical team, compiled board reports and managed filing systems to meet audit requirements and streamline board reporting timelines.
Acting Manager: Admin & Systems
Continuing Education for Africa
Apr 2013 - Jun 2015 (2 years 2 months)
Oversaw administrative operations and remote coordination of vendor registrations and learner management systems, and prepared monthly operational reports for the CEO and board.
Office Administrator
Tabor Construction (Pty) Ltd
Jan 2011 - Mar 2013 (2 years 2 months)
Managed office administration and transitioned processes to remote systems, handling payroll, bookkeeping, and vendor payments including SARS e-filing and PAYE/UIF contributions.
Office Manager for Management
Huguenot College
Jan 2010 - Dec 2010 (11 months)
Managed the Rector's diary and executive communications remotely, compiled executive reports, handled confidential documents, and maintained minutes for key meetings and functions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
National School of Government
Supply Chain Management
2022 - 2023
Completed a Supply Chain Management for Public Service programme with the National School of Government in 2022/2023.
University of South Africa (UNISA)
Certificate (NQF Level 5), Public Administration
2017 - 2018
Completed a Public Administration programme at UNISA resulting in an NQF Level 5 Certificate between 2017 and 2018.
University of South Africa (UNISA)
Diploma (NQF Level 6), Office Management
Completed an Office Management programme at UNISA leading to an NQF Level 6 Diploma in 2016.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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