Specialist ERP Supply - Johannesburg

Date: 22 Jan 2025

Location: Johannesburg, GT, ZA, 2076

Company: South32 Group Operations Pty. Ltd.

DISCOVER A BRIGHTER FUTURE:

At South32, we’re meeting the challenge of enabling a sustainable future through our focus on responsibly producing commodities critical for a low-carbon world.

As a collaborative, caring and inclusive company, there’s no better place to make a genuine difference. Together we’re making a positive, global impact that has the potential to change lives. 

Whatever career path you choose, we’ll support you every step of the way to learn, grow and succeed. So, join us, step towards a brighter future and leave your legacy. 

 

ABOUT JOHANNESBURG

Our Johannesburg office based in Melrose Arch serves as the company`s Functional Hub for the Southern African Operations which include Global Services, Technology and Enterprise Resource Planning Support Teams.

 

WHAT SOUTH32 OFFER:

Annual short-term incentive bonus that recognizes both your individual performance and the overall success of the business.  Eligible employees will receive an employer contribution towards the company-elected retirement fund.  South 32 will support assistance for part-time studies aligned to role requirements and business needs at accredited institutions to eligible employees.

 

ABOUT THE ROLE:

This role is a permanent full-time position.  As a Specialist ERP Supply, you will be accountable for the end-to-end Functional and Technical solutions of the SAP Supply Chain, Materials Management, Sourcing and Procurement product suite. With a customer success centric mindset, the ERP Supply Specialist will oversee and manage all execution within the SAP platform for their domain of accountability.

Other key responsibilities include, but aren’t limited to:

Governance, analysis, improvement, design, monitoring, innovation, availability management and risk management relating to the SAP Supply Chain domain;
Managing people, processes and technology through the stabilization, maintenance, continuous improvement projects and innovation for the Supply domain at South32.  In this role the ERP Supply Specialist will be responsible for ensuring that the needs of the Supply Chain Function, Business Operations and other Functions are supported, and value is delivered through the ERP solutions, services and practices;
to the vision and strategy for the ERP Platform delivery model;
Contribute to the development of the ERP Supply roadmap and Technology Plans;
Manage the support vendor on delivery within the module in terms of SLA, deliverable timelines and quality;
Effectively manage the relevant assets of the ERP Platform, including procedures, policies and documentation;
Ensure that all deliverables are met for the TAG (Technical Advisory Group) process;
Continuous self-development in the relevant SAP area and domain.

 

ABOUT YOU:

You will have experience and demonstrate capability in the following:

Must have a minimum of 7 years of experience in SAP Supply Chain, Sourcing and Procurement modules and Ariba;
Experience in working in SAP Sourcing and Procurement solutions on a global scale;
Demonstrated understanding of the SAP ERP system and integration points within SAP ERP, and Peripheral systems e.g. ARIBA
 

Qualifications for this role are:

Btech or degree in IT;
SAP Sourcing and Procurement Certification;
SAP Ariba Certification

 

South32 is committed to building and maintaining an inclusive and diverse workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate.  We provide a recruitment process that is fair, equitable and accessible for all and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. 

Please apply online by entering the preferred position reference number on our website http://careers.south32.net

 

This advertisement will close on 5 February 2025.