@wendycooke
Inland Kitroom Manager at Stryker South Africa, managing kitroom operations, inventory, logistics, and ISO 13485 quality processes.
South AfricaAt Stryker South Africa, I manage inland kitroom operations across Johannesburg and Bloemfontein. I oversee inventory, dispatch, procurement, and quality assurance in line with ISO 13485 standards.
At Safarmex (Pty) Ltd, I managed national orthopaedic kitroom operations, including consignment stock, kit build, logistics, and asset lifecycle management. I also oversaw procurement and supplier engagement, and worked to improve operational efficiency and customer service.
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Managed inland kitroom operations across Johannesburg and Bloemfontein, overseeing staff, inventory, dispatch, and quality assurance in line with ISO 13485 standards.
Safarmex (Pty) Ltd
Jan 2016 - Dec 2024 (8 years 11 months)
Provided strategic and operational leadership for national orthopaedic kitroom operations, managing end-to-end lifecycle, logistics, procurement, and team development.
Austell Laboratories
Apr 2008 - Jan 2016 (7 years 9 months)
Managed procurement support including stock purchasing, supplier coordination, government tender submissions, and inventory reconciliations.
Real Estate & Property Services
Provided personal assistance and administrative support in a real estate and property services environment.
Go Go Packaging
Provided administrative support and gained foundational experience in office operations and coordination.
Nedbank & Standard Bank
Provided FICA compliance consulting and support for banking operations.
Vanbel
Managed debtor accounts and supported financial processes.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Matriculation, General
Completed matriculation at Coronationville Senior Secondary School.
Microsoft Office Specialist Training, Computer Applications
Completed training in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access at NQF Level 5.
Software and tools used professionally
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