Munaf Yusuf

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

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ABOUT MUNAF YUSUF

An accomplished and innovative commercial Finance professional with a proven management track record gained from industry leading organisations. Well versed in leading complex change programmes, business turnarounds and SAP & business process re-engineering. Experienced skills base encompassing Executive Leadership, Financial Management, Supply Chain Optimisation, Procurement and IT. Possesses that rare skill to think strategically and operate in the detail, has that entrepreneurial instinct, a natural leader with honed negotiating and influencing skills with the ability to build, develop and motivate great teams.My top 5 strengths that I can bring to any situation areFuturistic – The future fascinates me, as if it were projected on the wall. I see the detailed picture, be it a better product, a better team or a better life – it’s inspirational to me and to others around me. Dreamer I am not, I can paint ideas in detail, support them with strategies, goals and action plans. Learner – I love to learn. I do not feel threatened by unfamiliar information or situations which makes me a great change agent. My willingness to learn and change, allays fear in others to do the same and spurs them into action.Focus – I am goal setter. Goals serve as my compass on determining the right priorities. My Focus reminds everyone that if something is not helping you move towards your destination, then it is not important. I get the job done effectively and efficiently.Strategic – Being strategic is not a skill that can be taught, it is a distinct way of thinking. Mindful of patterns and their cause and effect, I am able to play out different scenarios to help identify the chosen strategy and strike forwards.Analytical – “Prove it. Show me why what you are claiming is true.” I insist on theories being sound without destroying people’s ideas. I like data, my analytical talents allows me to bring structure and improve on people’s visions and thoughts.