Donovan Duncan Scott
Amstelveen
Summary
Capable Functional Consultant with extensive expertise in implementing Microsoft D365 for a range of customers. A highly energetic professional exhibiting a sense of urgency in regards to project goals and issue resolution. Offering hands-on functional knowledge of applications, processes and improvements.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dynamics 365 Functional Consultant Supply Chain
HSO International
09.2021 - Current
- Worked on multiple implementation projects across a variety of business sectors including Chemical; Food; Wholesale; Refinery and Large scale manufacturing
- Stream lead for the following modules: Asset management; Master planning; Production control; Inventory management and Warehouse management
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of existing systems, processes, and stakeholder needs to develop targeted improvement initiatives.
- Streamlined business processes for improved efficiency through thorough analysis and implementation of strategic recommendations.
Supply Chain Consultant
DR CANDY APPLE
10.2020 - 08.2021
- Identified cost-saving opportunities through thorough analysis of procurement activities, contracts, and vendor negotiations.
- Conducted data analysis to identify bottlenecks in supply chain and develop solutions to optimize operations improving on time delivery by 32%.
- Initiated risk mitigation strategies to address potential disruptions in the supply chain, minimizing impacts on business continuity.
Intern for Centre of International Programs
Széchenyi István University
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Updated systems, including website, orientation content and welcome packages
- Helped introduce a more proficient International Alumni organization
International Mentor
HOOK Stipendium Hungaricum Mentor Network
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Ensured international students adjusted to the new culture and succeeded academically and socially
- Offered stability and positive reinforcement in student lives to build strong rapport and trust with students and University
Demand Planner (Supply Chain Graduate Program) 9.9 Junior Manager
Danone Southern Africa
09.2018 - 08.2019
- Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts
- Coordinated company projects and programs that supported manufacturing function
- Identified areas for business improvements and developed reports to measure and improve performance
- Collaborated with technical and administrative teams to develop and implement successful corrective plans
- Prepared and maintained daily reports and monthly records
- Reason for departing I was provided an amazing opportunity to study my Master of Science degree in Supply Chain Management on 100% Scholarship in Hungary
Tutorial Teacher for Logistics Management
University of Johannesburg
02.2018 - 09.2018
- Lecture weekly classes at second year level, classes ranged between 100 and 300 students
- Develop confidence in Logistics topics and allow students to develop and grow through understanding
- Prepared lesson plans to meet goals identified in students' individualized study plans as well as those set by the University of Johannesburg
- Responded to after-hours email and telephone requests to provide students assistance with specific questions
- Reason for departing I was offered a job at Danone Southern Africa as a Demand Planner (Graduate)
- This was an opportunity to gain work experience outside of the Academic world
Education
Master of Science (MSc) - Supply Chain Management
Széchenyi István University
07.2021
Operations Management - Principles and Practices
University of Stellenbosch Business School
South Africa 09.2020
Bachelor of Commerce – BCom Honors - Logistics Management
University of Johannesburg
11.2018
Bachelor of Commerce – BCom - Logistics Management
University of Johannesburg
11.2017
Skills
- Supply Chain Management
- Leadership
- Operations Management
- Business process understanding
- ERP expertise
- Collaboration
- Stakeholder Management
- Solution Implementation
Certification
- Six Sigma Black belt
- Microsoft Certified
- SAP erp4school Foundation Certification
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Afrikaans
Advanced
C1
Awards
- Stipendium Hungaricum Full Scholarship to Complete Master of Science degree
- Invited and confirmed member of the Golden Key Honors Society
- Graduated top of class in Master of Science - MSc
- Graduated top three in Bachelor of Commerce – BCom Honors in Logistics Management
- Honors Poster Competition 2018 Finalist (Group Entry) for research conducted in my Honors year.
- Graduated Top of class in Bachelor of Commerce – BCom in Logistics Management and awarded Top Achiever award for outstanding academic achievement.
Volunteer Experience
Mentor at the University of Johannesburg; Child shelter support; SPCA; and FORA rescue centre
Hobbies and Interests
- Traveling
- Reading
- Writing
- Gym/Hiking
Coursework
- Master class Dynamics 365 Business Impact training
- Microsoft Excel 2016 Advanced
- SCOR Workshop
- Tutor training and development
- Ethical conduct in the workplace
- International mentor training
Timeline
Dynamics 365 Functional Consultant Supply Chain
HSO International
09.2021 - Current
Intern for Centre of International Programs
Széchenyi István University
02.2021 - 05.2021
Supply Chain Consultant
DR CANDY APPLE
10.2020 - 08.2021
International Mentor
HOOK Stipendium Hungaricum Mentor Network
06.2020 - 05.2021
Demand Planner (Supply Chain Graduate Program) 9.9 Junior Manager
Danone Southern Africa
09.2018 - 08.2019
Tutorial Teacher for Logistics Management
University of Johannesburg
02.2018 - 09.2018
Master of Science (MSc) - Supply Chain Management
Széchenyi István University
Operations Management - Principles and Practices
University of Stellenbosch Business School
Bachelor of Commerce – BCom Honors - Logistics Management
University of Johannesburg
Bachelor of Commerce – BCom - Logistics Management
University of Johannesburg
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