Supply Chain Manager

Energy Vault; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company in Stellenbosch is seeking a Supply Chain Manager. This role involves leading international procurement, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with logistics requirements. The ideal candidate has 6-8 years of logistics experience, strong knowledge of global trade documentation, and a passion for environmental impact. Join us to make a significant contribution in the renewable energy sector.

Qualifications

• 6–8 years logistics experience with international cargo.
• Strong knowledge of trade documentation.
• Hands-on experience with general and hazardous cargo shipments.
• Experience in renewable energy or construction procurement in Africa.

Responsibilities

• Lead international project procurement and manage supplier relationships.
• Handle EPC, supply, and subcontractor agreements.
• Complete in-house shipping documentation.
• Build and manage supplier networks.
• Develop costing tools and track project spend.

Skills

Logistics experience

Global trade documentation

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Advanced Excel skills

Job description

A Powerful Company in the Renewable Energy Revolution within Africa is Seeking a Supply Chain Manager.

Are you passionate about clean energy and making a tangible impact in emerging markets? Do you have a sharp eye for procurement, a global mindset, and the logistics skills to deliver large-scale solar and hybrid projects across Africa? If so, we want to hear from you.

We’re seeking a Supply Chain Manager to join a high-performing team that develops, owns, and operates distributed renewable energy solutions for leading businesses across the continent. With over 500MW of solar PV and wind generation, 600MWh of battery storage, and partnerships with global industry giants, this is your opportunity to be part of something big.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead international project procurement and manage supplier relationships across China, Europe, and Africa.
• Handle EPC, supply, and subcontractor agreements with a focus on compliance, commercial excellence, and quality assurance.
• Complete in-house shipping documentation and ensure compliance with all logistics requirements.
• Build and manage supplier networks to deliver projects on time, on budget, and at the right quality.
• Develop costing tools and track project spend and deliveries.
• Leverage digital tools to streamline procurement and logistics processes.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• 6–8 years logistics experience, including international cargo (air, sea, road, and courier) and shipping to African countries.
• Strong knowledge of global trade documentation (e.g., Certificate of Origin, Bills of Lading, and SONCAP).
• Hands-on experience with general and hazardous cargo shipments.
• Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with supply chain platforms.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Highly organized, independent, and deadline-driven, with great attention to detail.
• Experience in the renewable energy or construction procurement sector in Africa.
• A passion for using supply chain as a tool to drive environmental and social impact.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply directly.
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