Procurement Leaders

This month SmartProcurement profiles the achievements of Aubrey Staples, Procurement Manager at Clover Industries SA, who has been awarded MCIPS (Membership of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.) Aubrey is now entitled to use the coveted designatory letters MCIPS after his name. SmartProcurement congratulates Aubrey on his achievement and wishes him every success in […]

This month SmartProcurement profiles Armstrong Ngcobo from SAA Full name: Armstrong Ngcobo. Position: Chief Procurement Officer. Your organisations’ procurement exspenditure: ±R17-billion a year. Who does P & SM report to: Chief Executive Officer. Private sector OR Public sector: Public sector. Core business activity of the enterprise: Passenger and Cargo Airline. Number of people in your

This month SmartProcurement profiles Nathanael Siljeur from Rio Tinto Africa Full name: Nathanael Siljeur. Position: Leader Service Delivery Management: Africa Continent.Your organisations’ procurement expenditure: ± R6,5-billion (Africa).Who does P & SM report to: MD of Rio Tinto Procurement (Global).

This month SmartProcurement profiles Nat Maelane from Sappi Full name: Nat Maelane Position: Procurement Director Your organisations’ procurement spend: R7.5bn Who does P & SM report to: CEO Private sector or Public sector: Private Core business activity of the enterprise: Paper and pulp manufacturing Number of people in your P & SM organisation: 179 Management

This month SmartProcurement profiles Alan Cornwell from Drake and Scull Facilities Management. Full name:  Alan Cornwell Position:  Group Procurement Manager for Drake and Scull (New Clicks Holdings contract) Your organisations’ procurement spend:  R400-million. Who does P & SM report to:  Operations Executive of Drake and Scull who reports to New Clicks SA Chief Financial Officer.

This month SmartProcurement profiles Marietjie Matthee from the CSIR. Full name: Marietjie Matthee. Position: CSIR Strategic Procurement Manager. Your organisations’ procurement spend: ± R900 million. Who does P & SM report to: Executive Director: Services. Private sector or Public sector: Public Sector. Core business activity of the enterprise: Research and Development. Number of people in

This month SmartProcurement profiles Anthony Chatikobo of Wings Corporate Travel. Full name: Anthony Chatikobo Position: Head of Procurement – Global Your organisations’ procurement spend: R 750 Million Who does P & SM report to: Chief Financial Officer Private Sector OR Public Sector: Private Sector Core business activity of the organisation: Travel Management Number of people

This month SmartProcurement profiles Fantas Mobu from ACSA. Full Name: Fantas Mobu Position: Group Specialist: Procurement Services Private Sector OR Public Sector: State Owned Enterprise Core business activity of the enterprise: The building, construction and development of airports infrastructure. Number of people in your P & SM organisation: 9 Direct, along with many decentralised personnel

This month SmartProcurement profiles Wynand Louw from Tsebo Holdings & Operations (Fedics Foods, Drake & Scull, Equality Foods, Tsebo Cleaning). Full name: Wynand Louw Position: Supply Chain Director Your organisations’ procurement spend: R1bn Who does P & SM report to: CEO Private sector OR Public sector: Private sector Core business activity of the enterprise: Outsourcing

This month SmartProcurement profiles Nicholas Rhoda from Metropolitan Holdings Limited. Full name:  Nicholas Rhoda Position:  Head: Group Procurement Your organisations’ procurement spend:  R1 billion Who does P & SM report to:  Executive Manager: Group Services Private sector OR Public sector:  Private Sector Core business activity of the enterprise:  Financial Number of people in your P