Senior Supply Chain Manager

Responsibilities:

1. Supply Chain & Procurement Management
Oversees the full supply chain function, ensuring efficient sourcing, procurement, and delivery of goods and services across all sites. Maintains alignment with operational needs and mitigates risks related to delivery delays and material shortages.
2. ERP System & Data Integrity
Manages and optimizes the ERP and procurement systems, ensuring accurate data entry, secure user access, system training, and timely issue resolution to support operational efficiency.
3. Budgeting, Inventory & Cost Control
Develops and manages stock budgets, monitors spend, and enforces cost control measures. Maintains accurate inventory through audits, stock takes, and strong loss prevention practices.
4. Supplier & BBBEE Compliance
Leads supplier engagement, performance tracking, and strategic sourcing. Drives BBBEE initiatives by onboarding local suppliers and ensuring compliance with transformation goals and procurement policies.
5. Team Leadership & People Management
Provides strong leadership through performance management, team development, succession planning, and HR coordination to ensure a high-performing, well-supported supply chain team.

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain Management, or related field. (Masters preferred)
• 810 years in supply chain management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of supply chain best practices and technologies. (Pragma On Key & Sage 200 Evolution will be advantageous)
• In-depth knowledge of heavy earthmoving equipment and parts, especially in an opencast mining environment.
• Experience in a fast-paced, dynamic business environment.
• This position requires occasional travel to various company sites and operational locations.
• A valid drivers license and willingness to travel as needed are essential.