Strategic Raw Material Development Professional

7 days ago


Sandton, South Africa Abantu Staffing Solutions Full time
Job Description:

The position of Raw Materials Network Development Manager at Abantu Staffing Solutions involves serving as a bridge function between the group's raw material purchasing department and African raw material and automotive associations. This role also supports public affairs initiatives with local governments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Establish Relationships: Develop and maintain relationships with African raw material and automotive associations, as well as the group's purchasing headquarters.
  • Support Public Affairs: Assist in organizing escalation meetings with local government representatives.
  • Manage Regional Office: Oversee the management of the raw material regional office, including personnel, disciplinary, and functional leadership.
  • Participate in Associations: Represent the group in various local network associations related to raw materials, politics, and policies within Africa.
  • Database Construction: Create a centralized database that provides information on local news, laws, regulations, and insiders regarding subvention programs for mining and refining industries in African countries.
  • Risk Analysis: Identify opportunities and risks through regulatory and initiative analysis and develop measures for the raw material steerer.
  • Best Practices: Manage and report on local and regional best practices such as purchasing strategies, alternative materials, local standards, and innovative recycling products.
  • Government Interactions: Interact with local governments for raw material initiatives, acting as a bridge function between the government and the group's strategic raw material purchasing.
  • Research and Networking: Network with local research institutions and geological institutes to identify new potential raw material sources and alternative technologies.


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