Manager, Supply Chain Management

Join Exxaro Resources as a Manager SCM at Leeuwpan Coal in this essential role you will lead supply chain management operations enhancing service delivery and ensuring customer satisfaction. This permanent position involves executing procurement strategies managing supplier relationships and ensuring compliance with SCM policies. Your experience with SAP Material Management and cloud-based procurement solutions will be crucial to driving our operating models success. Collaborate with key business stakeholders to align supply chain objectives with strategic goals and support BBBEE initiatives. With a focus on supply chain excellence and strategic growth Exxaro Resources offers a dynamic environment for professional development making it a prime career choice for passionate individuals.

• Execute the procurement strategy and ensure alignment with the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) initiatives and supply chain objectives.
• Develop and implement supply chain management operating models to enhance service delivery and efficiency.
• Manage supplier relationships ensuring compliance with contracts and performance metrics to optimize service outcomes.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to align supply chain activities with overall business strategies and goals.
• Lead and mentor supply chain teams to achieve high performance and continuous improvement in service delivery.
• Identify and mitigate risks associated with supply chain initiatives to ensure operational resilience and compliance.
• Monitor and evaluate supplier performance using key performance indicators to ensure adherence to contractual obligations and service level agreements.
• Influence and improve internal and external stakeholder relationships to foster collaboration and achieve business objectives.
• Manage financial aspects of supply chain operations including cost reduction and efficient resource utilization.
• Champion and facilitate the development of sourcing capabilities within the team to drive strategic sourcing initiatives.
• Ensure adherence to governance compliance and regulatory requirements within the supply chain activities.

• BCom (Hons) degree in a relevant field (Essential/Minimum)
• Management Development Programme (Essential/Minimum)
• 6-8 years of relevant experience in supply chain management (Essential/Minimum)
• Proven experience leading teams in service level agreement incident and problem management
• Strong understanding of SAP Material Management and Enterprise Resources Planning (ERP) systems
• Familiarity with cloud-based procurement solutions (e.g. Coupa)
• Experience managing supplier relationships and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Demonstrated ability to align supply chain objectives with business strategies
• Proficiency in developing sourcing capabilities and driving service improvements to enhance SCM performance
• Psychometric Assessment (Essential/Minimum) (To be conducted by Exxaro)
• Certificate of Fitness (Essential/Minimum) (To be conducted by Exxaro)