Suman Moodley

Experience

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  Sasol

  Jun 1999 - Feb 2001

  Process Engineer

  I researched and implemented new operational controls opportunities and identified new lines of business for pipeline gas.

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  Johnson Matthey

  Mar 2001 - Dec 2010

  During my formative years at JM, I was responsible for designing and testing of Automotive Catalysts manufacturing lines and identified a new opportunity for automation in Catalyst handling during manufacturing. I was placed to manage the factory shift operations and was appointed as mentor on the Process Engineer mentoring and leadership program.I helped to grow the capacity from 2 million to 8 million catalysts output through process optimization and operational efficiencies. Show less

  • Program Manager Program Management Office: SAP Precious Groups Metals and Autocatalysts

    Apr 2009 - Dec 2010

  • Business Development and Product Manager

    Jan 2005 - Mar 2009

  • Senior Process Engineer

    Mar 2001 - Dec 2004
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  CADBURY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

  Dec 2010 - Aug 2011

  Commercial Finance Analyst

  l created a visual and kineasthetic P&L that helped the sales team understand and grow their sales channels through: 🔹 Traditional Trade ( Informal Traders, Wholesalers and Importers)🔹 Modern Trade ( Convenience Stores, Retailers and Online stores)

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  Kraft Foods Group

  Sept 2011 - Dec 2012

  Senior Finance Analyst

  I led financial performance and reporting on:🔹 Outsourcing of national distribution 🔹 Product route to market across multi-channels🔹 Sales strategy pivot on informal trade

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  Kris Freight Logistics

  Mar 2012 - May 2018

  Co-Founder

  Kris Freight Logistics (KFL) is the one-stop shipping company where any agricultural equipment OEM can ensure trusted supply of their equipment into Southern Africa from Africa's largest natural port, Durban.We give you the possibility to stay up to date with your shipments from port to farm while adding return shipping for farming equipment servicing to an OEM approved repair centre. Our extra touch :After securing your shipment we navigate all the challenges of managed logistics into South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia and the DRC.http://krisfreight.co.za Show less

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  Mondelēz International

  Dec 2012 - Aug 2015

  I was Head of the Treasury, Overheads and Risk business for Southern and East Africa. My responsibilities included:🔹 Implementation of a cash and banking strategy aligned with Group strategy🔹 Developing the forex and commodities hedging strategy 🔹 Controlling, monitoring and reporting on DSO, DPO and DIOH - CCC reduction by 10 days 🔹 Project Manager - Zero Based Budgeting Group Overheads SEA - aligned legacy SAP to new SAP Overheads controlling & reporting🔹 Project Lead Finance – Project Optimum ( ZAR 100MM savings target 2014)- Manage key initiatives that contributed to cost saving deliverables across SEA - ZAR 50MM savings achieved in first year Show less I led a multi-discipline team across 4 countries to implement a $20 million finance project to grow the business as a centre of excellence for snacking. My responsibilities included:🔹 Resource and activity planning🔹 Implementing a Business Analytics tool for decision making🔹 Budget development and cost estimating🔹 Resource and activity planning🔹 Analysing and managing project risk🔹 Managing reports and supporting documentation🔹 Organizing and motivating the project team🔹 Controlling time management Show less

  • Financial Manager: SEA

    Feb 2014 - Aug 2015

  • Project Manager

    Dec 2012 - Feb 2014
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  Turner and Townsend

  Sept 2015 - Feb 2019

  Programme Manager: Infrastructure and Technology

  I led the project team of multi-disciplinary advisors on an infrastructure procurement RFQ for Rolling stock and supporting system enhancements to grow the capacity and ridership for the client.This led to my successful appointment for Phase 2 of the procurement as Programme Manager through to Commercial and Financial Close. My key responsibilities included:🔹 Working with the various Transaction Advisors appointed on the Program, implement a level of program governance and compliance🔹 Implement an analytics software for the programme to enable decision making🔹 Implement a high-level program work breakdown structure strategy. A number of scope gaps that required to be resolved were subsequently identified and addressed🔹 Monitoring and communicating the effect of project changes🔹 Establishing a schedule baseline and key milestones against which program progress could be monitored and controlled🔹 Identifying and managing risks and issues, escalating to the clients as required🔹 Preparing and presenting board and executive management reports and facilitating program team meetings on a regular basis to review progress Show less

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  Intellergy

  Sept 2015 - now

  Founder & Chief Executive Officer

  - Launched business as a Consulting and Advisory firm in 2015- Grew to a ZAR18m turnover with 15 FTEs in 2020- Pivoted to a Technology Practice in 2021- Onboarded business onto Amazon Web Services Business Accelerator in 2022- Achieved AWS Select Tier Partner designation for business- Built a team of 12FTEs (local women) powering three SaaS BU's in IOT, Transport and ESG

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  Aboundsocial.com

  Apr 2020 - Mar 2022

  CDAO (Chief Data and Analytics Officer)

  I own Sales and Marketing Analytics. I focus on maximizing the value of what our clients have in their data and consult, operationalize, & train them on how to engineer, structure and transform to commercialize and extract that value.

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  Sensifeye

  Jun 2020 - now

  Co-Founder

  Sensifeye solves three IOT and Data problems:1. Time2. Cost3. ComplexityMany companies struggle to successfully show a return on investment because of one or all three problems.We will work with your team collectively and individually using our proven system to extract tangible value and ask the right questions using IOT and Data.We use no gimmicks, tricks, or hacks. Only proven methods that we have implemented for many businesses and brands.

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  GIBS Business School (Gordon Institute of Business Science)

  Jun 2020 - now

  Panel Member: GIBS MBA Elective - Management Consulting Bootcamp

  Over 24 hrs - I help the next gen of MBA students walk through the journey of a digital enabled Management Consultant with real case studies. I also share my annual experience of managing a niche consulting and advisory company in an hour long keynote.

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  Silta Finance

  Feb 2022 - Jan 2023

  Partnership Ambassador

  Silta provides on-chain collateral which enables ESG-conscious infrastructure developers to access liquidity in DeFi.

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  Hodari Africa

  Nov 2022 - Sept 2023

  Director