Raw Material Network Development Manager
2 weeks ago
The role will be based in Sandton; however, the candidate will have to work at the Kariega based plant for the first 3 to 6 months to familiarize with the company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the management of the Raw Material Regional Office, including personnel, disciplinary, and functional leadership.
- Represent the company in local associations related to raw materials, politics, and automotive policies in Africa.
- Develop a centralized database with information on local news, laws, regulations, and subvention programs related to mining and refining industries.
- Conduct risk analyses of regulations and initiatives to identify opportunities and risks and propose measures for Raw Material Steerers.
- Report local and regional best practices related to purchasing strategies, alternative materials, and recycling products.
- Act as a regional liaison between local governments and the company's strategic Raw Material Purchasing team.
- Collaborate with research institutes and geological organizations to identify new raw material sources and alternative technologies.
- Manage relationships with local research institutions, automotive, and raw material associations to stay updated on relevant information.
- Work with the R&D department to organize meetings with potential suppliers and promote regional raw material solutions.
- Coordinate the application of regional alternative materials and standards in collaboration with the R&D department.
- Organize and manage Local Tech-Days for potential suppliers to present their offerings.
- Assist in establishing a supply safety strategy for raw materials, considering market and regulatory aspects.
- Support Public Affairs in organizing meetings with local government representatives.
- A recognized university degree or diploma in Engineering, Economics, or a related field. A background in politics, public affairs, or sustainability management is advantageous.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in the Automotive and/or Mining Industry.
- Experience in working with automotive/raw material associations in Africa.
- In-depth knowledge of the raw material market, including key materials, producers, countries, and regulations.
- Understanding of ESG aspects related to critical raw materials.
- Familiarity with raw material regulations in Africa, specifically for materials such as Copper, Plastics, Aluminum, and others.
- Ability to engage with a variety of stakeholders within the raw material and automotive industries.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, presentation, and argumentation skills.
- Excellent planning and management abilities.
- Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Self-motivated with an independent working style, yet strong teamwork skills.
- Availability for international business trips within Africa.
- Multicultural competence and leadership skills.
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