Robin Golding

Director Procurement and Payment Services
University of Cape Town

Robin joined UCT in 2015 with a wealth of senior executive experience in strategic planning, project management, SCM and payment services. He is an accomplished Executive with over 25 years professional working experience across a variety of sectors. He has a demonstrated track record of success in collaborating effectively across a diverse range of internal and external organisational environments, deftly transferring between and operating at a strategic level. Possessing the ability to build highly professional relationships within macro and micro management structures, he is simultaneously able to focus on achieving substantial targets in line with organisational objectives.

Robin is results-driven and self-motivated with a strong ability to deliver on all requirements in relation to scope, cost, time-frame and fulfilment of services from project inception to completion. 

Prior to joining UCT he provided strategic regional planning support to the Supply Chain Management function at Tullow Oil, South Africa's leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company with interests in 80 exploration and production licences across 15 countries. Before that he spent ten years at BPSA, where he established and managed the P2P process across BPSA’s Retail and Manufacturing functions, and introduced new technology to the company to remove inefficiencies, leverage scale, improve compliance and enhance supplier relationships.