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Manager Enterprise Supplier Development

Transnet SOC Ltd

Job Location:

Johannesburg - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer

Posted: 17 October 2026 (5 days ago)

Application Deadline: 14 January 2027

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Manager: Enterprise Supplier Development

Operating Division:	Transnet Rail Infrastructure Manager (TRIM)
Employee Group:	Non Permanent
Department:	TR-SCS-GOV-Governance-PKT
Location:	Johannesburg
Reporting To:	Snr Manager: SD ED and Transformation
Grade:	E
Reference:	req6021

The closing date is on 21/10/2026. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that HR has received the application before the closing date of the advertisement.

Position Purpose

To ensure implementation of Enterprise and supplier development strategies aligned to the broader national policy and regulatory framework.
To liaise with the supply chain community across Transnet or TRIM to ensure that there is consistent implementations monitoring and reporting of Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD)
To conduct training initiatives for ESD policies and procedures to drive compliance with TRIM when entering ESD transactions.
To collate information and compile reports on ESD transactions across TRIM.
To manage and monitor Enterprise and Supplier Development contracts /progress across TRIM.

Plays an active role in effective execution of the integrated Supply Chain Management Strategy (iSCM) specifically through participation in the Supplier Development Centre of Excellence (SD COE).

Position Outputs

Conduct research to support development of the ESD and Localisation strategies processes policies and procedures aligned to the new iSCM strategy and latest government imperatives;
Continuously conduct research to contribute to thought leadership around ESD and Localisation; and
Conduct analysis to support opportunity identification for Localisation and ESD transactions with strategic suppliers.
Track Enterprise and Supplier Development strategy and policy implementation across Transnet or within the OD; and
Collate success stories and learnings on supplier development.

Qualifications and Experience

A relevant Bachelors degree (commercial) is required or CIPS Level 4 Unless the applicant can demonstrate that he/she has developed the necessary competencies through experience 8 years experience in a supply management function ESD Localisation or BBBEE strategy development

Competencies

1. Anchoring the Transnet Way Is a conceptual and analytical thinker Is result focused Is courageous Is resilient Is emotionally intelligent Is an excellent communicator and regulator 2. Leading the Transnet way Is visionary and inspiring Is strategic Is collaborative Is innovative and entrepreneurial Has impact and influence Is a change agen 3. Managing the Transnet Way Optimises business performance Manages finances Manages people & teams Delights customers Manages Programs projects & contracts Manages risk and compliance 4. Sustaining the Transnet Way Empowers and develops others Is inquisitive and develops self Manages and shares information Role models the culture and values Embraces diversity Has the right skills

Equity Statement

Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating Division.

Disclaimer

If you have not heard from Transnet within 90 days please consider your application as unsuccessful.

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Required Experience:

Manager

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