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Snr Advisor Supplier Development & Localisation

Eskom

South AfricaNot stated · Not statedCloses Friday, 20 November 2026, 23:59 SASTChecked 13 Nov 2026
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About this role

Role overview

Introduction

Position/Task Grade: G15

Area of specialization: To ensure successful implementation of all Supplier Development & Localization objectives regarding skills development, job creation, local content, B-BBEE, industrialization and supplier development within Group Commercial environment in line with government socio-economic development objectives.

Department: Procurement and Supply Chain Management

Business Unit: SDL&I

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Location: Megawatt Park

Reference Number: 50970604BF

Closing Date: 20 November 2026

Job description

Behavioural

  • Integrity,
  • honesty,
  • Trustworthiness,
  • professionalism

Leadership

  • Live the Eskom vision and values
  • Grow people
  • Ignite passion
  • Promote teamwork
  • Encourage the right behaviour
  • Promote open and transparent communication

Knowledge

  • Commercial policies
  • Supplier Development & Localisation
  • B-BBEE codes of good practice
  • Industry/ sector Know how

Skill

  • Communication Skills
  • Computer Literacy
  • Presentation Skills
  • Negotiation Skill

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for implementing local development transaction related strategy in all procurement streams (Project, Commodity and Tactical Sourcing)
  • Responsible for implementing local development transaction related strategy in all procurement streams
  • (Project, Commodity and Tactical Sourcing)
  • Conduct on-going research on and analysis of commodities and supplier markets including skills development in order to determine local development opportunities
  • Participate in cross functional teams/squad checks to ensure inclusion of local development objectives in all tender documents
  • Ensure that all concluded Supplier Development & Localisation on targets are included in the contract documents, and monitored
  • Manage the key stakeholders

“If you have not been contacted within 28 days after the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful.”

“Eskom is committed to equality, employment equity, and diversity. In accordance with the employment equity plan of Eskom and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups. Eskom reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply for positions.”

Minimum requirements

Qualification(s)

  • B Degree / B Tech Transport & Logistics/ Supply Chain Management / Commerce / Economics at NQF 7 with 360 Credits

Related Experience

  • 5 years’ Supplier Development & Localization related experience
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