Francois Breedt

Francois Breedt possesses extensive expertise in procurement and sourcing strategies, currently serving as Procurement Director at Tiger Brands since February 2023, after transitioning from Category Director. In this role, Francois is responsible for the sourcing and procurement strategy for the Culinary division and manages relationships with international suppliers across various regions. Prior experience includes a Procurement Executive position at AFGRI Operations Limited, where Francois developed strategies for animal feed raw materials, and multiple roles at RCL FOODS and Senwes, spanning from Procurement Manager to Stock Analyst. Academically, Francois holds an MBA from NWU Business School and a Diploma in Procurement & Supply from CIPS, alongside various certifications in food security and supply chain management.