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An esteemed Supply Chain Management Professional

Providing sustainable supply chain solutions in  Africa

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Empowering supply chain professionals with profound discovery, powerful connections and clear  visibility

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PROF MARCUS AMBE

Prof. Marcus Ambe is an esteemed Procurement and Supply Chain Management Professional. Marcus is a Professor at the Department of Applied Management, School of Public and Operations Management, University of South Africa (Unisa). He is the Chairperson of the Public Tender Committee at Unisa; Deputy Chairperson: Technical Standards and Competencies, Interim SCM Council, South Africa; President of African Institute for Supply Chain Research; Advisory Committee Member for Smart Procurement World; Chairperson of the Supply Chain Management Research Group (Unisa); Chairperson of Masters and Doctoral (M&D) Research Colloquium committee as well as Masters & Doctoral Coordinator for Supply Chain Management at Department of Applied Management.

Prof Marcus Ambe served as the Chair of Department for Applied Management in 2016. He has published extensively and presented numerous papers in local and internal conferences. Marcus provides Supply Chain Management consulting and advisory services to leading organisations and institutions such as the National Treasury; Limpopo Provincial Government; National School of Government (South Africa). He has executed numerous projects in the area of Strategic Procurement Planning, Procurement Management, Strategic Sourcing, Category Management, Collaborative Procurement, Total Cost of Ownership, Procurement Analytics, Sustainable Procurement, Innovative Procurement as well as Ethics and Good Governance in Supply Chain Management.

 

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Prof Marcus Ambe research solutions and improvements provide organizations with high level of competitiveness that is critical for successful supply chains. He provides research support to organizations   Read more

OUTREACH AND NETWORKING

Prof. Marcus Ambe is fully committed in transforming the  supply chain landscape in Africa. He  coordinate events to build capacity in order to bridge the  gap between theory and  practice in supply chain Management. Read more

CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT

Professor Marcus Ambe is an experienced professional with more than 20 years’ of experience in driving sustainable procurement and supply chain capacity development. Read more

CONSULTING AND ADVISORY

Prof Marcus Ambe advocates supply chain management as a career of choice.  In bridging the gap between theory and practice, and enhance teaching and research, Read more

Recent Posts

ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION: 4TH OCTOBER 2016: BRIDGING THE GAP BETWEEN INDUSTRY REALITIES AND ACADEMIC EXPECTATIONS
- by PR@MarcusAmbe

A team of SCM panellists after their lengthy engagements during a roundtable discussion organised by the Supply Chain Management Research Group (CEMS). I was…

STRATEGIC WORKSHOP ON THE ROLE OF SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT TO INCLUSIVE GROWTH 10 AUGUST 2017, TZANEEN, LIMPOPO
- by PR@MarcusAmbe

I was privilege to be a speaker at the Strategic supply chain management workshop in Tzaneen, Limpopo on the 10 August 2017, organised by…

LAUNCH OF THE SCM INTERIM COUNCIL, 22 MAY 2018
- by PR@MarcusAmbe

The Interim Supply Chain Management Council  in South Africa was launched on the  22nd of May 2018. I was privileged to be nominated as…

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