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Don't miss our webinar on the South African Proposed Public Procurement Bill today at 16.00 SAST. Gain essential insights and best practices to navigate the upcoming changes in public procurement.
Register here: https://okt.to/38clKC
We’re excited to remind you about our upcoming webinar on the South African Proposed Public Procurement Bill. This is a fantastic opportunity to deepen your understanding and get prepared for the upcoming changes in public procurement.
Event Details:
Date and Time: 20 June at 16.00 SAST
Location: Online via Zoom: https://okt.to/tikrxo
Agenda and Speakers:
Moderator: Dr. Dolly Makole, MCIPS
We are thrilled to have Dr. Dolly Makole, MCIPS, as our moderator for this insightful session. Dr. Makole will guide the discussions and ensure an engaging experience for all attendees.
Overview and Update on the Procurement Bill
Speaker: Shaun Scott
Shaun Scott will provide a detailed overview of the proposed bill, highlighting key updates and their implications for the future of public procurement in South Africa.
Impact on Practitioners and Organs of State
Speaker: Thandi Pino
Thandi Pino will explore the practical implications of the proposed bill, offering insights on how practitioners and state organs can adapt and thrive under the new regulations.
Key Takeaways:
Knowledge and Updates: Stay informed about the latest developments in the procurement bill.
Best Practices: Learn strategies to prepare effectively for the upcoming changes.
We look forward to your participation and an engaging discussion tomorrow evening!
In the dynamic world of supply chain management, risk is an ever-present factor. Today, we celebrate the team who have turned risk management into an art form.
This team have not only protected its organization from potential cost and reputational damage but have also used their superior risk mitigation strategies to carve out a competitive edge. Its proactive approach and innovative solutions are a testament to their excellence.
Let's applaud the achievements and take inspiration from @𝗦𝗔𝗙𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗢𝗠 for winning The CIPS Africa Excellence In Procurement and Supply Award 2024 for 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗔𝗖𝗛 𝗧𝗢 𝗥𝗜𝗦𝗞 𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗚𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡
Lesotho CIPS students, join us for an enriching career development event focused on advancing your procurement skills and ethical standards. Gain insights from industry experts, including Thato Lekhutle MCIPS on procurement ethics and Keketso Ramarou MCIPS on the value of professional membership. Engage in an interactive Q&A session and network with peers. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your professional journey. REGISTER NOW: https://okt.to/EU54dK
Lesotho CIPS students, join us for an enriching career development event focused on advancing your procurement skills and ethical standards. Gain insights from industry experts, including Thato Lekhutle MCIPS on procurement ethics and Keketso Ramarou MCIPS on the value of professional membership. Engage in an interactive Q&A session and network with peers. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your professional journey. REGISTER NOW: https://okt.to/BOpiej
Lesotho CIPS students, join us for an enriching career development event focused on advancing your procurement skills and ethical standards. Gain insights from industry experts, including Thato Lekhutle MCIPS on procurement ethics and Keketso Ramarou MCIPS on the value of professional membership. Engage in an interactive Q&A session and network with peers. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your professional journey. REGISTER NOW: https://okt.to/WdFuEK
📢 July Skills Training Alert! 📢
Elevate your procurement and supply chain management expertise this July with our specialized training courses. Delivered via Microsoft Teams, our interactive sessions are designed to fit seamlessly into your busy schedule, whether you're at home or in the office. Empower yourself with the skills that will drive your career forward.
For a detailed course outline and a formal quotation, don't hesitate to contact us [email protected].
Let us innovate and excel together!
The CIPS Africa Excellence in Procurement & Supply Awards are an opportunity to showcase and celebrate the best work and teams in the profession. With over 50 entries, 19 judges, and 11 categories, our award winners hailed from various industries and countries across the African continent.
The Awards are respected as a benchmark for excellence, and winning an Award is one of the most prestigious recognitions an organization or individual in the profession can receive. We would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to all our award winners and thank you for honoring us with your presence.
𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀:
Best Approach to Risk Mitigation – 𝗦𝗔𝗙𝗔𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗢𝗠
Best Collaborative Teamwork Project – 𝗗𝗞𝗧 𝗜𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗔
Best Initiative To Deliver Social Value Through Procurement – 𝗙𝗡𝗕
Best Public Sector Transformation Programme – 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗦𝗡𝗘𝗧
Best Sustainability Project Of The Year- 𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗧𝗬 𝗕𝗔𝗡𝗞 𝗟𝗜𝗠𝗜𝗧𝗘𝗗
Best Use Of Digital Technology – 𝗥𝗢𝗛𝗟𝗢𝗙𝗙 𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗣
Outstanding People Development Programme – 𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗪𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗥
Public Procurement Project Of The Year – 𝗦𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗖𝗛
Procurement Team Of The Year: Large Organization – 𝗕𝗨𝗜𝗟𝗗𝗘𝗥𝗦
𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗜𝗡𝗗𝗜𝗩𝗜𝗗𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗚𝗢𝗥𝗬 𝘄𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀:
𝗝𝗔𝗡𝗘𝗧 𝗞𝗔𝗠𝗔𝗨, Group Supply Chain Category Manager-Technology, Equity Group Holdings Plc
𝗙𝗔𝗜𝗧𝗛 𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗦𝗔, Direct Materials Purchasing, Bic East Africa
𝗘𝗥𝗜𝗖 𝗠𝗪𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗪𝗔 𝗞𝗜𝗔𝗠𝗕𝗔, Contracts & Performance Analyst, Safaricom Plc
𝗟𝗨𝗡𝗚𝗜𝗟𝗘 𝗡𝗞𝗪𝗔𝗡𝗬𝗔𝗡𝗔, Supply Chain Team Lead, ABB South Africa
Stay tuned as we spotlight each of our winners individually over the next few weeks, sharing their remarkable achievements and contributions.
Join us for an Exam Success Webinar, today at 15.30 SAST, where our Africa Branch Committee members will share their CIPS journeys and provide valuable tips for exam success: https://okt.to/DTwPGN
This webinar will feature the following speakers:
Fungayi Nyaumwe
Munei Dube
Preston Hwena
Sendra Murenzvi
Don't forget, today is the last day to register for the July exams: https://bit.ly/4bXoIKb
Our judging process was led and spearheaded by a panel of leaders rich in knowledge and insight in the Procurement & Supply profession. With a diversity of industries, companies, and countries represented, our judging panel comprised accomplished professionals and experts who brought unparalleled expertise and insight to the evaluation of our prestigious awards. Thank you to all our judges for their unwavering commitment, time, and contributions:
Vilochanee Naidoo, Procurement Executive
Vusi Fele, CPO, ABSA Group Limited
Ayanda Nteta, Category Head: Energy and Environment, Mondi Group
Ben Ludick, GM Supply Chain, Capital Limited
Busisiwe Thusi, Head: Procurement Transformation, Coca-Cola Beverages Africa
Johnstone Makhubu, Deputy Commissioner: Taxpayer Engagement and Operations, SARS
Shiraz Sarang, CPO, Nedbank
Jo-Ann Allie, Global Procurement Lead, Pepsico
Lorato Ledwaba, Global Ethics and Compliance Manager: CP & SC, Shell
Tsholofelo Tsholofelo, Head of Procurement, PUMA Energy
Nolundi Magqaza, Procurement Manager SA & Europe
Sydney Tshibubudze, Executive Head of Strategic Sourcing and Facilities, Barloworld Equipment
Gaolatlhe Medupe, Senior Lecturer/Portfolio Manager – Enterprise Risk & Supply Chain Management, BAC
Prof. Edson Marcos, Procurement Senior Manager, Unitel
Preston Hwena, CIPS Zimbabwe Branch Chair
James Muigai Kamau, Consultant
Joyce Koskei, Indirect Purchasing Regional Manager, Africa, Wartsila
Lenushka Parannath, Head of Procurement, Bidvest
Maryanne Karanja, Head of Supply Chain, Safaricom
We would like to extend a special thanks to our Head Judges: Vilochanee Naidoo, Procurement Executive & Vusi Fele, CPO, ABSA Group Limited, for spearheading and overseeing this process.
Congratulations Loago Watota on achieving your MCIPS designation! This is a remarkable milestone that highlights your dedication, expertise, and commitment to excellence in the field of procurement and supply chain management.
We're excited to share this insightful article from Mail & Guardian about the transformative power of procurement, from our recent conference & awards event. Discover how ethical and strategic procurement practices are driving positive change and creating sustainable value across industries. Let's harness the potential of procurement to make a meaningful impact on society and the environment.
Read more: https://okt.to/YPAVOT
Our 2-day conference culminated in an evening of awards where we recognized and celebrated individuals and companies who are going above and beyond in the procurement and supply space. With over 50 entries, 19 judges, and 11 categories, our award winners hailed from various industries and countries across the African continent. We would like to extend our heartfelt congratulations to all our award winners and thank you for honouring us with your presence.
The CIPS Africa Excellence in Procurement & Supply Awards are an opportunity to showcase and celebrate the best work and teams in the profession. The Awards are respected as a benchmark for excellence, and winning an Award is one of the most prestigious recognitions an organization or individual in the profession can receive.
Congratulations to the following TEAM CATEGORY winners:
Safaricom PLC, Transnet SOC Ltd, Equity Bank Limited, Rohloff Group, Rand Water, SENTECH Soc Ltd, Builders: Warehouse, Express, Trade Depot, Superstore, DKT Nigeria, FNB South Africa
Congratulations to the following INDIVIDUAL CATEGORY winners:
Leader of the year Vule Nemukula
Young talent of the the year Lungile Nkwanyana, Faith Barasa, Eric Kiamba MCIPS,MKISM, Janet Kamau, MKISM, MCIPS
Stay tuned as we spotlight each of our winners individually over the next few weeks, sharing their remarkable achievements and contributions.
We're excited to share this insightful article from Mail & Guardian about the transformative power of procurement, from our recent conference & awards event. Discover how ethical and strategic procurement practices are driving positive change and creating sustainable value across industries. Let's harness the potential of procurement to make a meaningful impact on society and the environment.
Read more: https://okt.to/FgcEi9
Exciting News: Reserve Your Spot for the 2024 CIPS Southern Africa Graduation Ceremony!
Reservations are now open for the highly anticipated 2024 CIPS Southern Africa Graduation Ceremony! This remarkable event offers a unique opportunity for you to celebrate your hard work, dedication, and success alongside your loved ones.
Save the Date! Join us on Friday, 18 October, at the prestigious Hilton Sandton in Johannesburg. From 14:00 to 17:00, immerse yourself in an unforgettable experience as we commemorate your achievements. Book now https://okt.to/6ixhqy
We are thrilled to invite you to the prestigious CIPS Graduation Ceremony, exclusively for members who have attained MCIPS through a CIPS-recognised learning programme. This is a significant milestone in your professional journey, and we can't wait to celebrate it with you!
Date: 18/10/2024
Arrival Time: 11am
Starting Time: 14:00pm
Venue: Hilton Sandton
Register now: https://okt.to/OmBtg0
𝗔𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗲𝗿: 𝗕𝗘𝗦𝗧 𝗣𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲!
We are thrilled to announce that Transnet has won the award for BEST Public Sector Procurement Transformation Programme at the CIPS Africa Excellence in Procurement & Supply Awards 2024!
This prestigious category recognizes outstanding procurement transformation projects that have led to significant business improvements or increased competitive advantage.
Join us in congratulating Transnet for their exceptional achievement and contribution to the field of procurement transformation!
Are you eager to enhance your procurement and supply chain management skills from the comfort of your own home or office? Join us on teams Microsoft Teams for this exciting opportunity. We have the following Skills Training courses running in May and June 2024:
20/May/24 - Essentials of Tendering (1 Day)
23/May/24 - Spend & Opportunity Analysis (1 Day)
27/May/24 - Introduction to negotiation (1 Day)
31/May/24 - Introduction to Contracts (1 Day)
03/Jun/24 - Sourcing Essentials in Procurement (1 Day)
05/Jun/24 - Introduction to Forecasting Techniques & Inventory Management (1 Day)
07/Jun/24 - Inbound and Outbound Warehouse Management (1 Day)
11/Jun/24 - Behavioural Leadership (2 Days)
14/Jun/24 - Assessing, Managing & Mitigating Risk (1 Day)
19-21/Jun/24 - Negotiating Complex Deals (3 Days)
24/Jun/24 - Commodity Management (1 Day)
26/Jun/24 - Effective Negotiation (1 Day)
Please contact [email protected] for a formal quotation or more information
We are thrilled to unveil the winner of the prestigious Leader of the Year award at the CIPS Africa Excellence in Procurement & Supply Awards 2024!
Congratulations to Vuledzani Nemukula, CPO, Transnet!
Vuledzani's outstanding leadership and remarkable contributions have set a new benchmark in the procurement and supply chain industry. His visionary approach and dedication to excellence have not only driven significant advancements within Transnet but have also inspired the entire procurement & supply community.
Join us in celebrating this exceptional achievement and the impact Vuledzani has made in transforming procurement practices. Stay tuned for more winner announcements from our awards 2024 ceremony!
"I am humbled by this achievement. It took me on a professional and personal training and development journey over a long period of time, but dedication and perseverance allowed me to achieve this milestone." - Jo Ann Allie, MCIPS
Your dedication and sacrifices do not go unnoticed. May your day be filled with joy, appreciation, and all the love you deserve. Happy Mother's Day!
Day 2 of our conference was packed with insightful discussions, visionary exploration, and thought-provoking sessions. From exploring the future of procurement to delving into sustainable practices and fostering inclusion, it was a day filled with inspiration and learning. As we wrapped up another successful day yesterday, we want to thank all our participants, speakers, and partners for their valuable contributions. Stay tuned for more highlights and updates, and remember, the journey to transform and thrive continues beyond these two days. That's a wrap for now, but the conversation doesn't end here. Let's continue to drive positive change and innovation in the world of procurement and supply in Africa!
Relive the excitement! Check out the snapshot from Day 1 of our conference. We can't wait for day 2 tomorrow!
Are you eager to enhance your procurement and supply chain management skills from the comfort of your own home or office? Join us on teams Microsoft Teams for this exciting opportunity:
Introduction to Procurement & Category Management Skills Training (1 day)
30 April 2024
Specification Writing Skills training (1 day)
03 May 2024
Introduction to Procurement and Category Management Skills Training (1 day)
07 May 2024
Contract Management Skills Training (1 day)
03 June 2024
Behavioural Leadership Skills Training (1 day)
11 June 2024
Procurement Fundamentals Skills Training (1 day)
24 July 2024
For more information, please email us on [email protected]
Today, we celebrate the life and legacy of a remarkable leader, Kenneth Kaunda.
May this day serve as a reminder of our commitment to upholding democracy, human rights, and the dignity of all people.
Dr. Ayanda Nteta, Category Head - Energy and Environment at Mondi Group is a distinguished industry leader renowned for her expertise in energy value chains and supply chain advisory. With a multifaceted career spanning academia, industry liaison, and public speaking engagements, Dr. Nteta has left an indelible mark on the mining, manufacturing, supply chain, and energy sectors. Catch Dr Ayanda at the CIPS conference. Register now https://okt.to/kVK4HP
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