Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Languages
Affiliations
Levi's® Community Involvement Team - Chairperson
Computer Literacy & Courses
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
Stacey  Struthers

Stacey Struthers

Glasgow

Summary

Dynamic and talented professional with proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments, demonstrating strong leadership and effective communication skills. Holds an internationally recognized degree from Oxford Brookes University, providing a solid foundation in Marketing and Business Management. Known for a calm and professional demeanour while delivering creative solutions and driving results. Adept at critical thinking and time management, aiming to leverage these competencies towards achieving strategic career goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work history

Patient Care Advisor

Simple Online Healthcare
Glasgow
11.2024 - 07.2025
  • Manage patient queries across multiple communication channels including phone, email, chat, and social media.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Provide timely, accurate, and compassionate responses to patient enquiries.
  • Collaborate with pharmacy, clinical, and logistics teams to resolve service issues.
  • Ensure all patient interactions are thoroughly documented in company systems.

Rentals - Assistant Manager

ReMax
Cape Town
02.2024 - 07.2024
  • All financials managed on Payprop (rent, deposits, levies, utilities)
  • Responded to reported maintenance issues
  • Liaised with contractors, tenants and landlords
  • Carried out property inspections
  • Manged all move-in and move-out processes
  • Assisted with marketing of properties and arranging viewings

New Business Manager

One Stop Auto (PTY) Ltd
Cape Town
01.2023 - 12.2023
  • Manage a portfolio of car dealerships within the Western Cape by assisting them with all recon and second gross requirements.
  • Built relationships with key industry players, securing strategic partnerships.
  • Liaised between the company and its strategic partners, maintaining open lines of communication and mutual cooperation.
  • Identified potential clients through extensive market research.
  • Streamlined sales processes, improving efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Daily management of head office fitment Centre from work inception to delivery to client.
  • Up-selling of One Stop Auto products directly to customers.
  • Manage 15 One Stop Auto staff on site.

Portfolio Manager

Property Exponents
Cape Town
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Responsible for the full management function of an upmarket building (Mixed use – Commercial and Residential components).
  • Monitor and manage all aspects of the Home Owners Association.
  • Ensure the smooth running of day to day matters within the building including contracting and supervising all repair and maintenance work.
  • Financial monitoring and reporting, Budgets and planning.
  • Risk management.
  • Host and minute all Trustee and Annual General Meetings.

Portfolio Manager

Watchprop Property Group
Cape Town
01.2021 - 05.2022
  • Responsible for the full management function of 29 Sectional Title / Home Owners Association buildings.
  • Collaborate with Body Corporate trustees to resolve all scheme matters.
  • Financial monitoring and reporting, Budgets and planning.
  • Capturing of payments.
  • Risk management.
  • Attend Trustee and Annual General Meetings.
  • Manage all insurance claims and annual audits
  • Conducted detailed financial analysis, leading to improved portfolio decisions.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to ensure long term business growth.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes.

Commercial Sourcing & Sales Manager

DavRoche Products (PTY) Ltd
Cape Town
01.2015 - 12.2020
  • New Business development: Responsible for identifying key missed opportunities within the South African market.
  • Drove revenue growth by identifying and capitalising on emerging market trends.
  • Research and collate specialized business proposals for each opportunity and follow through to sale of product.
  • New Product Development – Research new product offerings to introduce into the range so to stay relevant in the market.
  • Fabric Sourcing (local and imports) and managing International exports of DavRoche fabric range.
  • Manage all communication with existing and new customers.

Category Manager - Baby Accessories

New Clicks Group (PTY) Ltd
Cape Town
01.2014 - 12.2014
  • Developed an annual operating plan and lead the category team to achieve the category operating plan targets
  • Negotiated favourable trading terms with suppliers and actively cultivate, develop and maintain vendor relationships to ensure vendor performance and first to market with product launches
  • Negotiated and selected promotional products and price to meet the promotional category sales and margin targets, whilst ensuring that the day to day sales and margin targets are met.
  • Translated the operating and financial plans into a balanced product assortment with visual on shelf layout to meet the customer's needs
  • Drove the sourcing and development of private label products & exclusive brands thereby creating product differentiation, innovation and brand loyalty to increase market share and profitability

Category Manager - Womenswear

Levi Strauss (PTY) Ltd
Cape Town
01.2006 - 12.2013
  • Managed the day to day execution of assigned category or categories for a country cluster including data entry and samples
  • Supported local execution of global brand strategy
  • Offered input to / execute the brand's annual business plan
  • Analysed product sell thru/ sell in data and participated in monthly financial and selling review meetings by feeding back to Senior Merchants on Product performance
  • Demonstrated sound understanding of customer trends, competitors and their pricing strategies
  • Monitored and shared competitor trends including pricing strategies for local markets
  • Supported the development of the seasonal brief based on local consumer insights, customer and competitive intelligence
  • Executed / presented local assortments through seasonal line release activities

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing & Business Management

Damelin College, Cape Town
2003 - 2006

GCSEs -

Progress College, Cape Town
2002 - 2002

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Teamwork
Time Management

Leadership
Effective Communication

Critical Thinking

Languages

English
Native
French
Intermediate
Italian
Beginner

Affiliations

  • Hiking
  • Yoga

Levi's® Community Involvement Team - Chairperson

Employee Community Involvement program supporting community based organizations across South Africa to assist those in need and to promote social acceptance and awareness with regards to HIV / AIDS within the workplace.



Computer Literacy & Courses

The New Negotiator

Just Enough (Demand Planning tool)
Da Vinci (Bill of Material Tool)
PLM (Product Lifestyle Management)

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel (advanced level 2)

Microsoft Excel (advanced level 1)

Microsoft Excel (Intermediate Level)

Microsoft Adobe Design

Sectional Title Schemes Management Act (STSMA)

Accomplishments

New Clicks Group (PTY) Ltd

Category Manager - Baby Accessories

Achievements:

- Market valued at R242m of which Clicks had a 25% share valued at R61.1m

- Nielsen's Report: 12mm (months moving) Clicks market share growth of +26% versus ROM (rest of market) +8%

- Achieved growths of +70% in clothing category

- Achieved growth of +12.8% on non promotional sales versus +4.8% on promotional sales on LY (last year)

- Exceeded feeding accessories plan by R4m with growth of +11.53% on LY

- Over exceeded operating plan sales by +115%


Levi Strauss (PTY) Ltd

Category Manager - Womenswear

Achievements:

- Assisted in the growth of the Women's business for South Africa and Sub Sahara Africa from 2011-2012 by 9% with a revenue target of US$6.1M

- Assisted in the growth of the Women's business in Retail by 9% with a revenue target of US$1.1M



References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Patient Care Advisor - Simple Online Healthcare
11.2024 - 07.2025
Rentals - Assistant Manager - ReMax
02.2024 - 07.2024
New Business Manager - One Stop Auto (PTY) Ltd
01.2023 - 12.2023
Portfolio Manager - Property Exponents
07.2022 - 12.2022
Portfolio Manager - Watchprop Property Group
01.2021 - 05.2022
Commercial Sourcing & Sales Manager - DavRoche Products (PTY) Ltd
01.2015 - 12.2020
Category Manager - Baby Accessories - New Clicks Group (PTY) Ltd
01.2014 - 12.2014
Category Manager - Womenswear - Levi Strauss (PTY) Ltd
01.2006 - 12.2013
Damelin College - Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing & Business Management
2003 - 2006
Progress College - GCSEs,
2002 - 2002
Stacey Struthers