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  • Posted: Feb 10, 2025
    Deadline: Not specified
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  • Transnet is the largest and most crucial part of the freight logistics chain that delivers goods to each and every South African. Transnet freight rail has approximately 38 000 employees, who are spread throughout the country. Transnet Limited, operating and controlling South Africa’s major transport infrastructure, is also responsible for ensuring that the country’s transport industries operate according to world-class standards. Transnet forms an integral part of the Southern African economy.
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    GM: Localisation & B-BBEE

    Position Purpose

    • Accountable for BBBEE and localisation strategy aligned to business objectives and National growth initiatives.
    • Provides strategic direction and initiatives with a focus placed on industrialisation within the Rail and Port Sector.
    • Accountable for strategic collaboration across SOC's, government agencies, government departments, communities and Local Development Agencies.
    • Drive the National transformational strategy agenda within Transnet Responsible for development and execution of overarching Enterprise Supplier Development strategy including Localisation & BBBEE initiatives.
    • Ensures Transnet's contribution to Enterprise Development, Supplier Development and job creation through strategic subcontractor management and development.
    • Ensures adherence to best practice Localisation & BBBEE, policies, frameworks and relevant protocols.
    • Ensures enhancement of stakeholder engagement internally and externally Responsible for senior stakeholder communication / coordination.
    • Ensures tracking, implementation and reporting of ESD initiatives.
    • Accountable for supporting GCPO on ad hoc requests (e.g. reporting/ memo/ matters arising inputs).

    Position Outputs

    ROLE OVERVIEW

    • Lead a high performing specialist Localisation & B BBEE function
    • Drive adoption and adherence of Procurement policies, processes, procedures, technologies and tools
    • Drive risk controls and risk strategy planning as it relates to BBBEE and transformation; identify and mitigate risks within the function as and when they arise
    • Oversee liaison with suppliers regarding requirements to maintain supplier status arid legislative compliance, i.e. Compliance with B BBEE, quality programmes, contractor compliance initiatives
    • Capacitate SMMEs to ensure effective delivery management
    • Represent the Enterprise Supplier Development function in wider business environment, esp. in collaboration with SRM, category mgt./contract mgt. teams
    • Participate in ESD forums and other external interactions

    RESEARCH / ANALYSIS

    • Encourage constant research in development of leading practice, standards methodologies, tools and knowledge repositories within Localisation & B BBEE
    • Oversee Localisation & B BBEE function's performance management and KPis
    • Establish comprehensive ESD programmes with clear goals, guidelines and action plans
    • Produce Localisation & B BBEE dashboards and monitor areas of improvement

    COE ENABLEMENT SUPPORT

    • Drive delivery and adoption of best practice, thought leadership and innovation while managing risk and building capacity across the Localisation & B BBEE function
    • Establish sound capabilities through coaching and engagement
    • Support business stakeholders in identification of risks, adoption of compliance mandate throughout Procurement value chain and processes
    • Ensure that the Localisation & B BBEE team keeps abreast of latest developments, knowledge and practices within their respective areas of expertise
    • Demonstrate expert strategic commercial judgement
    • Build strong relationships with key stakeholders internally and externally
    • Develop supplier management policies/procedures and develops supplier qualification/certification criteria

    LOCALISATION & B-BBEE SUPPORT

    • Provide support in overseeing stakeholder management, including collaboration with category mgt. / strategic sourcing team, contract mgt. / SRM
    • Pursue improvement of internal/external stakeholder satisfaction
    • Oversee the on-boarding and training processes of preferentially selected suppliers
    • Provide insight into risk and preferential Procurement requirements

    Qualifications and Experience

    • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, LLB/B. Com Law, Logistics, Finance, Industrial Engineering (Preferably Majoring in Economics) or related is required.
    • 15 years' experience in a large enterprise with complex business processes of which 10 years at senior management level.
    • MBA/MBL/M. Com or any related Post Graduate Qualification required.
    • Hands on line management experience.
    • PFMA, PPPFA, public sector and BBBEE codes of good practice.
    • Procurement experience advantageous.
    • Supplier /SMME development experience.
    • MCIPS certification advantageous.
    • Requirement of Trust and Honesty in the handling of Finances as per the National Credit Act Amendment 19.
    • Proven track record of working within cross­ functional teams to drive successful delivery.

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Transnet on transnettalentportal.csod.com to apply

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