Dr. Faith Mashele
MBA, FCIPS, PhD.
100 Most Influential Supply Chain Women in Africa (AWISCA, 2021)
18 Exemplary Female Supply Chain Practitioners in Africa (TrussFDN, 2021)
Top 30 SADC Leading Women & Trailblazer Awards finalist (SAWIL, 2020)
CIPS Fellow(FCIPS) & Chartered Procurement and Supply Professional (MCIPS)
Dr. Faith is a Procurement Executive with vast work experience that spans the private and public sector including a top four commercial bank, a public university and two of the largest State-Owned Entities (SOEs) in South Africa. In 2019, she became one of twelve South African professionals to gain the prestigious Fellow (FCIPS) global recognition by CIPS UK, which is a senior advocate status with the Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS).
The Procurement Ninja has been celebrated as one of the leading women on influential platforms, including Women Power Africa, CIPS Africa, Supply Network Africa, SmartProcurement, HERS-SA and Strategic African Women in Leadership (SAWIL). Dr. Faith currently serves as Chairperson: CIPS Gauteng Branch and continues to excel as an inspirational contributor, speaker and thought leader in Procurement & Supply Chain Management.
Wits PhD and GIBS MBA Graduate
Dr. Faith’s research interests include exploring inclusive business as a dynamic approach for facilitating access to markets for SMEs. Notably, Dr. Faith has been recognised on the list of Top 100 Most Influential Supply Chain Women in Africa (AWISCA) while Truss Empowerment Foundation lauded her as one of 18 exemplary Female Supply Chain Practitioners in Africa.
Dr. Faith
In The Media
Gallery
Features
Media articles I've had the honor of being featured in.
Celebrating a Woman of Stature Dr. Faith Mashele
MY SERVICES
Unlocking value through Procurement & Supply
1
Connect
Get in touch or book a one-on-one consultation.
2
Consult
Understanding of business requirements and processes.
3
Co-create
Customized recommendation and roadmap for problem-solving based on best practice.
LATEST ARTICLES
Stay updated with my latest written works
Thought-leadership & Speaking Engagements
· CIPS Zimbabwe Annual Conference (2021): Shaping a thriving procurement context: why now? · AWISCA Women’s Month Summit (2021): Ethical and Sustainable Supply Chain · African Institute of Supply Chain Research (2021): How do we build the new normal? · Chartered Institute of Government Finance Audit and Risk Officers (CIGFARO): COVID19 toolkit (2020) · The […]
Supply chain management predictors of sustainable procurement and inclusive business in South Africa
With the rise in volatility of local and global markets, organisations are becoming attuned to the need for creating sustainable economic value for stakeholders. Procurement channels, as a result, have become potential gateways for enabling market access and for encouraging participation by marginalised groups in the economy. For this reason, it was considered interesting to […]
