Senior Manager Logistics at Eskom Communications

Introduction

• Position Task Grade: EEE. Department: Materials Management. Business Unit: Procurement and Supply Chain Management. Reporting to the General Manager Procurement and Supply Chain Management, the Senior Manager Logistics will be responsible for ensuring security of supply by providing and managing integrated, cost- effective flexible logistics solutions including management of other related services such as P&SCM Materials and Services Cataloguing and a competitive group disposal shared service function for both movable and immovable assets.

Job description
Skills and Competencies Required

Behavioural:

• Strong drive to learn
• Be results and delivery focused
• Integrity
• Safety consciousness
• Professionalism 
• Leadership:
• Ability to build effective relationships and deliver on expectations
• Team leader

Knowledge:

• SA legislation covering road, ocean and rail logistics
• Commodity logistic systems.
• Warehousing and inventory planning.
• Preferential procurement governance frameworks.
• Relevant processes, policies, guidelines, and legislation
• Risk management

Skills:

• Analytical skills
• Problem solving skills
• Facilitation skills
• Negotiation and decision-making skills
• Innovative and creative
• Strategic thinking skills
• Written and verbal communication skills
• General management skills
• Customer relationship management and interpersonal skills
• Reporting skills
• Risk management skills
• Financial and planning skills

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and formulate policies.
• Perform logistics operations management.
• Perform warehousing and inventory planning operations management.
• Perform competitive disposal operations management.
• Perform stakeholder management.
• Perform resource management.

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s):  

• B Degree in Commerce/Business Administration/ Business Management/Technical at a NQF7 level with 360 credits, or a
• B Tech in Commerce/Business Administration/ Business Management/Technical at a NQF7 level with 360 credits, or a
• National Higher Diploma in Commerce/ Business Administration/ Business Management/ Technical at a NQF7 level with 360 credits or an
• Advanced Diploma in Commerce/ Business Administration/ Business Management/ Technical at NQF7 with 360 credits

Experience:

•  10 Years extensive experience in senior management or management position

Apply by: 3 December 2025