Louwrens Vermaak

Louwrens vermaak

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Manager Group PMO Denmark at DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

  • Education

    • Potchefstroom university for christian higher education

      2000 - 2002
      B.com financial accounting
    • Snap-tech

      2014 - 2014
      Managing successful programmes (msp), practitioner
    • Antz training

      2012 - 2012
      Prince2, practitioner project management
    • Pfs

      2006 - 2011
      Commercial pilot's license with instrument and twin ratings
  • Experience

    • Capita business services

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2003
      Accounts payable staff member

      My duties included the processing and paying of accounts using SAP and Masterpiece software.I liaised with creditors and branch offices with regards to payments and updated and maintained vendor files and unpaid invoices.

    • Du toit mook

      Jun 2004 - May 2007
      Saica article clerk

      I gained experience in the financial accounting field of various businesses.My duties included various accounting, bookkeeping and tax related functions, liaising with a wide variety of institutions, businesses and clients.I was also responsible for the overseeing and training of junior staff.

    • Aurecon

      Sept 2007 - Aug 2017
      Project manager

      I was involved in the planning, delivery and management of several infrastructure programmes and/or projects in the public sector in South Africa and Lesotho.I also gained extensive experience as a process mapping specialist, providing expertise across South Africa and as far as the United Arab Emirates.

    • Dsv - global transport and logistics

      Sept 2017 - now

      As part of Group PMO in South Africa I am a project manager overseeing a variety of IT related projects. Examples include EDI migrations, Call Centre System standardization and improvement of order tracking solutions.There is a big drive to standardize and improve IT infrastructure and systems across the company.DSV is the fifth largest logistics company in the world with a presence in 80 countries. Utilizing the PRINCE 2 Methodology as adapted by DSV I am responsible to start up projects, manage execution through to close out with regular updates to the respective project boards. Regular assignments include board meetings, highlight reports, team meetings and managing risks and exceptions on time and cost.DSV is a global organization and I regularly interact with stakeholders from Denmark, Poland, USA, South Africa, Kenia and Belgium to name a few places. As part of my assignments, I have to travel to headquarters in Denmark occasionally for workshops and to meet up with team members and senior stakeholders. Show less

      • Senior Manager - Group PMO Denmark

        Nov 2023 - now
      • Manager - Group PMO Denmark

        Jan 2021 - Nov 2023
      • Project Manager Group PMO Denmark

        Jun 2020 - Dec 2020
      • Senior Manager - PMO South Africa

        Mar 2019 - May 2020
      • Project Manager - South Africa

        Sept 2017 - Mar 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Change management practitioner

      Prosci
      Dec 2017