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division ,” he notes . “ Four years ago , we had approximately 7,000 suppliers and now we have brought it down to about 1,400 . Every day , we strive to get the best suppliers into our database . Through benchmarking or supply evaluations we weed out the ones that do not add value to our supply chain . All the benchmarking we have done and continue to do on
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Rakesh Seetal , Head of Procurement and Supply Chain for EnviroServ Waste Management . EnviroServ ’ s primary focus is the transportation and management of waste . EnviroServ is a multi-national company , operating within southern Africa . EnviroServ ’ s purchasing power is approximately R1 Billion . My role and purpose is to execute the procurement and supplier management strategy and policy to support EnviroServ ’ s vision . I am responsible for building strong relationships with suppliers by negotiating the best deals based on quality , delivery and price , and tracking and reporting on performance against contractual agreements and relevant Key Performance Areas and Indications . I am a professional and presentable person , with a strong but empathetic character . I work well independently as well as collaboratively in a team setting and have been able to distinguish myself in all my previous jobs .
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