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Simone Daniels

Simone Daniels

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Africa Integrated Planning Excellence & Master Data Manager I SC Management l Data Analytics l Supply Chain Operations l Project Management l Leadership

  • Education

    • The Settlers High School

      2005 - 2009

      Activities and Societies: Secretary of the 2009 Prefect Body, Information Management Committee member (2009), Member of the Matric Farewell Committee (2008), Part of the Hockey and Softball team (2005-2009), Creative and Active Teenagers Society Member (2009) Matriculated with 7 distinctions and an overall aggregate of 88%.

    • University of Cape Town

      2014 - 2015
      Master of Science (MSc) Chemical Engineering

      MSc dissertation titled: 'Water management strategies employed for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells (PEFCs) employing microchannel flow fields”

    • University of Cape Town

      2010 - 2013
      Bachelor of Science (BSc) awarded with honours Chemical Engineering

  • Experience

    • Allan Gray Orbis Foundation

      Jan 2010 - Mar 2014
      Candidate Fellow

    • Eskom

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
      Vacation Student

      I spent 3 weeks as a vacation trainee at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Cape Town, South Africa.

    • Eskom

      Dec 2012 - Dec 2012
      Vacation Student

      I spent 3 weeks as a vacation trainee at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station in Cape Town, South Africa

    • Association of Allan Gray Fellows

      Mar 2014 - now
      Fellow

    • University of Cape Town

      Jul 2014 - Nov 2014
      Chemical Engineering Tutor

      3rd Year tutor for 'Solid Fluid Operations'

    • Unilever

      Jan 2016 - now

      Role included:- Driving down key factory inefficiencies due to Raw and Packaging material issues- Supplier collaboration and engagement- Setting up SAP inspection lots- Empowering quality technicians to do in-depth quality testing of materials and troubleshooting Role included:- Managing shift artisan team- Planning and implementing key engineering improvement projects- Managing CAPEX/Project Budget Role included:- Production line optimization- Implementing and managing key innovations at the factory- Stakeholder management

      • Integrated Planning Excellence & Master Data Manager

        Jan 2023 - now

      • Unilver Future Leaders Programme

        Jan 2016 - now

      • Integrated Planning Excellence Manager

        Jan 2022 - Jan 2023

      • Supply Operations Manager : Beauty and Personal Care

        May 2021 - Sept 2022

      • Category Planning Manager : Beauty and Personal Care

        Oct 2019 - Sept 2022

      • Digital Planning Lead

        Mar 2019 - Sept 2019

      • Customer Service and Logistics Site Lead

        Jun 2018 - Feb 2019

      • Quality Engineer - RM & PM

        Jan 2018 - May 2018

      • Assistant Engineering Manager

        Jan 2017 - Jan 2018

      • Production and Innovation Engineer

        Jun 2016 - Jan 2017

      • Production Engineer

        Jan 2016 - Jun 2016

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Simone Daniels
      Bigen Africa EBE Problem Solvers Competition Engineering and the Built Environment Faculty at the University of Cape Town 2012 Member of the winning group
    • Awarded to Simone Daniels
      Beyond the Game competition Allan Gray Orbis Foundation 2010 Winner
    • Awarded to Simone Daniels
      Price Waterhouse Coopers Trophy The Settlers High School 2009 This trophy is awarded to the student with the best averages in Mathematics and Physical Science.
    • Awarded to Simone Daniels
      School Dux Trophy The Settlers High School 2009 Award for the top academic in Grade 12