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Finance Manager Supply Chain and Operations


Job Location:

Sasolburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 1 August 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 29 October 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Description

A leading organisation is seeking aFinance Manager Supply Chain and Operations to lead the financial performance of a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a commercially minded finance professional who thrives on turning financial insights into operational improvements while partnering closely with supply chain and operational teams.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the full financial function for the supply chain department including budgeting forecasting financial reporting and cash flow management.
  • Oversee inventory accounting stock management goods in transit purchase orders and supply chain finance processes.
  • Manage accruals variance analysis expense management and cost control systems to optimise business performance.
  • Monitor demurrage port costs GRNI Capex and working capital while ensuring accurate balance sheet and profit and loss reporting.
  • Prepare consolidated financial reports financial models and forecasts to support strategic decision-making and investment opportunities.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives across the supply chain by identifying risks analysing trends and recommending cost-saving opportunities.
  • Ensure compliance with financial procedures audit requirements tax regulations and supply chain governance standards.
  • Partner with finance and operational teams to improve KPI performance financial controls and overall supply chain efficiency.

Requirements:

  • CA(SA) qualification is essential.
  • 610 years finance experience within a manufacturing mining or pharmaceutical environment.
  • Minimum of 3 years management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of ERP systems within a manufacturing environment with experience in D365 AX QlikView TM1 or Power BI considered advantageous.
  • Sound understanding of supply chain finance treasury financial accounting inventory management and working capital optimisation.
  • Excellent analytical leadership stakeholder management and problem-solving skills with the ability to influence business performance through financial insight.

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All positions will be filled in accordance with the companys Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply.

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REF: GC01


Required Experience:

Manager


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