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Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.\nAs we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.\nOur independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose - to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.\nIf you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.\nAdd Location: Thabazimbi, South Africa\n The Supply Chain Supervisor is responsible for the efficient co-ordination of the smooth flow of material from Suppliers, internal or external suppliers including Inter-Production Unit transfers into the Distribution Centre/ Main Stores.\nThe efficient control of material i.e. to avoid losses and/or damages\nAccurately check the correct data capturing of stock integrity\nAssist in resolving queries relating to receiving and evaluation of returns to suppliers\nEffective utilisation of resources in order to meet customer demands and requirements.\nSupply and service co-ordination and standard management:\nEnsure the operational department provides good customer service\nSupport customers for special orders\nBuild business relationships with customers and suppliers\nIdentify more effective suppliers for customer needs\nEnsure that materials are handled in a safe and legal manner\nAssess quality of suppliers\nEstablish procedures for abnormal work requirements which fall outside of standard procedures\nManagement of Team Relations:\nEnsure that employees have clear work expectations and plans\nCommunicate effective with Management\nIdentify potential conflict situation and minimize the implications\nControl discipline and ensure fair decisions regarding Employee Relations\nFairly manage cultural diversity\nSupport the induction of new employees\nIdentify potential conflict situations and minimize the implications\nIdentify ideas to increase motivation\nEnsure competency of employees for the work required\nAdvise employees on career opportunities and the requirements to achieve personal growth\nLegal compliance and management:\nEnsure that require job instructions area available to employees\nImplement and maintain applicable Safety, Regulations, The Act, Codes of Practice and standards\nComplete safety, injury, hazard, risk and incident reports for area\nEnsure that accurate labour records including overtime worked are maintained\nCompile accurate reports\nConduct required meetings including safety\nPrepare ad-hoc reports for management or other information customers\nComplete audit administration\nIdentify opportunities to improve operations\nParticipate in improvement\nSupport efforts to overcome operational problems projects\nIdentify risks and threats to management proactively\nGrade 12 or equivalent qualifications\nMaterials Management/Logistics Diploma - 1 year min\nAdvantageous: Technical/Financial/Commercial degree\nExperience:\nMinimum 5 years’ experience at supervisory level with a supply/logistics management environment.\nSAP MM experience or equivalent - daily use.\nTechnical Skills\nComputer literacy for necessary systems including SAP MM\nValid drivers license code 08\n What We Offer\nAt Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.\nWe offer:\nMeaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.\nMarket-aligned reward and recognition.\nOpportunities for learning, development and progression.\nA culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.\nA clear commitment to safe Operations.\nInclusion and Diversity\nValterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. 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