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Noran Meyer

@noranmeyer

Motivated operational manager with expertise in logistics and inventory.

South Africa

What I'm looking for

I seek a dynamic role that fosters growth and leverages my operational expertise.

I am a highly motivated and diligent professional with a passion for delivering results and a commitment to excellence. My extensive background spans various sectors, including Inventory, Quality, Logistics, Purchasing, Production, and Administration. I hold an N6 in Business Management and have completed several certifications and short courses that have furthered my expertise.

In my current role as an Inventory and Operational Manager at DSV, I manage a team of 40 subordinates, ensuring discipline and performance management. I have successfully transferred over 33,000 part numbers with less than 1% stock variance and have implemented comprehensive stock counting processes that significantly reduced stock loss. My leadership skills enable me to connect with diverse cultures and age groups, positioning me as an effective leader in any environment.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

PF

Buyer (Maintenance)

Pioneer Foods

Nov 2015 - Oct 2019 (3 years 11 months)

Handled procurement for the Maintenance Department, managing supplier relations and ensuring timely delivery of stock items. Compiled monthly purchasing reports and maintained cost forecasts.

GS

Mechanical Buyer

General Motors S.A.

Jul 2014 - Oct 2015 (1 year 3 months)

Managed purchasing of mechanical parts, ensuring accuracy in orders and deliveries. Utilized EPC and MULTICAT systems for part interpretation and resolved discrepancies in backorder reports.

GS

Inventory Controller

General Motors S.A.

Nov 2009 - Jul 2014 (4 years 8 months)

Managed inventory adjustments and led cycle counting processes to optimize warehouse management. Identified root causes of inventory discrepancies and supported outbound operations.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

EE

Exodus Experts

Short Course, Data Analysis

2025 - 2025

Enrolled in a Data Analyst course focusing on Syspro ERP and Inventory Management, aimed at developing analytical skills in data management.

UD

UDEMY

Short Course, Operational Management

2021 - 2021

Completed an Operational Manager short course, enhancing skills in operational management and efficiency.

PC

PE College

N6, Business Management

2012 - 2015

Achieved an N6 qualification in Business Management, covering various aspects of business operations and management principles.

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Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University

Short Course, Logistics Management

2010 - 2010

Completed a short course in Logistics Management, focusing on the principles and practices of logistics within the supply chain.

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NMMU

Short Course, Logistics Management

2010 - 2010

Completed a short course in Logistics Management, focusing on the principles and practices of logistics within the supply chain.

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NMMU (Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University)

Short Course, Business Intelligence

2010 - 2010

Completed a short course in Power BI, focusing on data visualization and business intelligence tools to enhance data analysis capabilities.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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