Elmar Nel

Highly accomplished professional with an extensive international experience in managing major supply chain, logistics, commercial, administrative and operational activities in Angola, Australia, Chile, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Malaysia, Mozambique, Peru, Singapore, South Africa, Thailand and the United Kingdom. Recognised by concerned authorities for cost-saving achievements, minimising short- and long-term commercial risks and identifying savings worth $50M for clients. Showcasing an eye for detail when understanding business needs and accurately monitoring KPIs; led delivery and commissioning of FPSO in 2014. Change management leader with expertise in bringing about cultural change as well as in implementing system and procedural changes/enhancements. Experienced in SAP, MRP, JIT, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Optimiser and other software. As process owner achieved project transition from WMC SAP system to BHP Billiton SAP system. Exceptionally skilled in spearheading operations and providing service offers as per agreed SLAs, quality requirements and costs. Fluent in English, Afrikaans and Portuguese. Pragmatic leader with remarkable abilities in leveraging acquired advanced networking skills to steer organisational growth. Track record of remapping organisation and exceeding improvement targets (2014). Proven ability to successfully implement an organisational infrastructure and an operating model to ensure cost-effective services. Exemplary skills in consistently delivering high-level performance and a competitive edge. Proactive and culturally sensitive individual, willing to relocate.