Banie Erasmus

Head of Supply Chain at Southern Cross Healthcare

Banie Erasmus has a diverse work experience in supply chain management and project management. Their most recent role was as the Head of Supply Chain at Southern Cross Healthcare, where they developed and executed inventory management strategies and promoted supply chain best practices. Prior to this, they worked as a Supply Chain & Procurement Manager at the same company, where they defined and executed medical procurement strategies.

Before joining Southern Cross Healthcare, Banie worked at healthAlliance as a Regional Inventory Planning Manager, where they developed capacity planning solutions and led inventory management for multiple hospitals. They also had a role as a Business Analyst - Supply Chain at Fletcher Building, where they analyzed warehouse management processes and supported logistics and operations.

Banie Erasmus has also worked in project management roles as a contractor at healthAlliance and Health Benefits Limited. They provided project management services and reviewed service level agreements between healthAlliance and various health boards. They also conducted assessments and developed future state models to improve supply chain practices at Health Benefits Limited.

Earlier in their career, Banie worked as a Supply Chain Management Specialist at Curtain Studio and as a Business Analyst - Supply Chain at Pfizer NZ Ltd. They also had experience as a Logistics Manager at Johnson Controls Automotive, where they led supply chain functions and drove continuous improvement projects for customer demand management and production support.

Banie's early experience includes a role as a Sourcing Manager at Inergy Automotive Systems.

Banie Erasmus has a comprehensive education history in various fields. In 1992, they started their academic journey at Tshwane University of Technology, where they pursued a National Diploma in Production Management until 1994.

In 2004, Banie attended SAPICS for three years, until 2007, to achieve a CPIM degree in Supply Chain & Operations Management. Banie also obtained a CPIM certification from APICS in March 2007.

Continuing their commitment to professional development, in 2010, they completed a Problem Solving & Decision Making program at Kepner Tregoe. Additionally, in 2002, Banie participated in a Presentation Skills Program at Rogen.

Furthermore, in 2011, Banie engaged in a Finance for Non-Financial Managers program at Johnson Controls Automotive.

Overall, Banie Erasmus has pursued education and certifications in various areas, including Production Management, Supply Chain & Operations Management, Problem Solving & Decision Making, Presentation Skills, and Finance for Non-Financial Managers.

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Timeline

  • Head of Supply Chain

    February, 2023 - present

  • Supply Chain & Procurement Manager

    May, 2019