Karen Joubert

Directed overall business operations and strategic planning for a business processes and solutions consultancy. Implemented and managed professional administrative applications to optimize business hierarchy and workflows.

Established ISO systems with an audit score of 95% and maintained zero lost-time incidents for two consecutive years. Implemented ERP AS400 Sage Evolution System, achieving 98% operational efficiency and secured a 15% reduction in procurement costs.

Implemented ERP AS400 Sage Evolution System, achieving 98% operational efficiency and secured a 15% reduction in procurement costs. Streamlined supply chain operations, resulting in a 20% enhancement in efficiency.

Secured a 15% reduction in procurement costs and streamlined supply chain operations, resulting in a 20% improvement in efficiency. Developed a robust risk management framework that decreased supply chain disruptions by 30%.

Secured a 15% reduction in procurement costs and streamlined supply chain operations, achieving a 20% improvement in effectiveness. Developed a comprehensive risk management framework that minimized supply chain disruptions by 30%.

Secured a 15% reduction in procurement costs and streamlined supply chain operations, resulting in a 20% operational enhancement. Achieved inventory accuracy of 98% and introduced cycle counting in place of physical stock takes on inventory valued at R124M.

Managed demand forecasting, supply chain activities, production planning, purchasing, and inventory management. Oversaw a staff complement of 225 employees and implemented the BPCS - MRP II system to enhance operational efficiency.

Completed Grade 12 and Commercial Diplomas I, II, and III.

Completed a diploma in Purchasing Management.

Completed a diploma in Procurement & Materials Management.