Supply Chain Operations Manager (mining sector)

Recruiter:

MECS Africa

Job Ref:

JHB012244/LB

Date posted:

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Location:

Northern Cape, South Africa

Salary:

2 500 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Senior management level role reporting to the Head of Supply Chain, based in the Northern Cape in the mining sector.
In this role you will:

Provide strong Supply Chain leadership at an asset level to the General Manager and Heads of Departments.
Mining experience is essential.

POSITION INFO:

Responsible for providing asset-specific inputs to global, regional and BU strategies, targets and plans and ensuring overall asset priorities and objectives are translated.
Influence the Supply Chain category strategies to ensure support of successful execution of asset
Collaborate with Asset Leadership to ensure alignment to Supply Chain strategy and influence delivery of the asset strategy (5 year plan).
Ensure integration of asset requirements into demand planning, forecasting, commercial planning and the procurement pipeline.
Responsible for inventory management and material planning at a country and site level, optimising availability of materials aligned with inventory targets.

Requirements:

Hons or Masters degree in SCM/relevant
Ability to work in an agile, project focused environment
Ability to communicate in English (advanced level for verbal and written)
Able to work very effectively in a virtual environment with own team, key internal & external stakeholders and suppliers
Ability to work in a volatile, uncertain, complex and ambiguous environment

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