17 Sap Specialist jobs in South Africa

This is a remote position.

About our client:
Our client is a professional management consultancy and IT services provider, focused on delivering creative and innovative digital solutions. Their client base includes both startups and large corporations, but their mission remains the same: to provide excellent support in the design, development, and implementation of digital products that drive value and transformation.

What you will be doing:

• Implement, configure, and maintain SAP Ariba solutions (Sourcing, Procurement, Contracts, Supplier Lifecycle & Performance).
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into functional specifications.
• Manage integration between SAP Ariba and SAP ERP (SAP ECC or S/4HANA).
• Support and troubleshoot issues within Ariba applications and resolve them promptly.
• Ensure best practices for procurement processes within the SAP Ariba platform.
• Develop and deliver end-user training and documentation.
• Participate in testing activities (unit, integration, and user acceptance testing).
• Work closely with vendors and internal teams to maintain system performance and enhancements.
• Generate reports and dashboards to monitor procurement KPIs and compliance.
• Stay updated with new SAP Ariba features, patches, and releases.

What our client is looking for:

• A relevant tertiary qualification would be beneficial (IT, Business, Supply Chain Management, etc.)
• SAP Ariba certification is an advantage.
• 3 - 5 years of hands-on experience with SAP Ariba modules
• Strong understanding of procurement and supply chain processes.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Job ID:

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Requirements

SAP Ariba, Sourcing, Procurement, Contracts, Supplier Lifecycle & Performance, SAP ERP, S/4HANA, C.Sharp, Supply Chain, IT Services, Digital Solutions, Consultancy

Are you the kind of person who loves connecting the dots, literally? Do you geek out over making systems talk to each other seamlessly, while ensuring data flows smoother than your morning coffee pour? If the thought of linking SAP with IBM, Microsoft, Oracle, and more gets you excited, we want you on our team!

We’re looking for a SAP Integration Specialist who thrives on building bridges between SAP systems (ECC6 & S/4 HANA) and the wide world of external platforms. If "integration wizardry" is your superpower, let’s make some magic together.

The candidate must have proven experience in integrating SAP systems with the following tools/systems:

IBM Tools/Systems

·    FileNet : Integration for document management and content repository processes.

·    Maximo : Integration for asset management and maintenance workflows.

Microsoft Tools/Systems

·    EPM (Microsoft Project) : Integration for project management and resource planning.

·    SharePoint Tool : Integration for collaboration, document sharing, and workflow automation.

·    BizTalk Tool : Integration for enterprise application integration and process orchestration.

Electrical Maintenance Planner/ SAP PM Specialist

A fast growing EME, based in the Gauteng, Pretoria is looking for a professional to join their team. Detail-oriented and results-driven Electrical Maintenance Planner with an N4 Certificate in

Electrical Engineering, a Red Seal Trade Test, and certified training in SAP PM1 &

PM2. Proven ability to plan, schedule, and coordinate maintenance activities in line

with operational requirements and safety standards. Strong background in

preventive maintenance, work order management, and resource planning using SAP

Plant Maintenance.

The following are the minimum requirements:

• N4 in Electrical engineering certificate
• Trade Test (Red seal - Electrical)
• SAP PM1 Maintenance planning and PM2Advanced Maintenance management
• 5+ years working experience in an Electrical Environment
• 3+ years experience in SAP

Skills and Competencies required

• Maintenance Planning & Scheduling
• Preventive & Corrective Maintenance Coordination
• SAP PM Work Order & Notification Management
• Job Card Preparation & Resource Allocation
• Equipment History & Maintenance Backlog Management
• Technical Reporting & Downtime Analysis
• Compliance with Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality (SHEQ) Standards
• Cross-functional Team Coordination

Industry Experience

• Manufacturing & Industrial Plants
• Utilities & power Generation
• Mining & Heavy Equipment Maintenance

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2. Copy of certificates

3. Copy of Qualifications

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Job Type: Full-time

Application Deadline: 2025/10/14

Job Type: Permanent

Work Location: In person

Company Description
DeBeers
We believe that a sustainable business is purposeful, competitive, resilient and agile – it's a business that thrives through both economic and social cycles. By understanding the context and listening to stakeholders we stay ahead of evolving trends and provide the solutions to societal expectations. By solving the physical challenges of mining through relentless innovation and constantly searching for more responsible ways to do business, we are changing the way our employees and stakeholders experience our business – creating enduring value for all stakeholders. Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business.

Job Description
Information Technology (IT) develops and optimizes the engine that powers De Beer's digital and technology ecosystems, so our people can make life brilliant in the ways we work and operate. We are a team of highly specialized experts who consistently push the boundaries of digital, technology, and automation - innovating to drive a smarter, safer, and more sustainable enterprise.

This is a tactical and operational role conducting and managing IT demand management, support, governance, analysis, project and vendor management services within the targeted domain. The role is a De Beers Group business expert with extensive knowledge of the Finance systems landscape inclusive of mobile workforce. They are aligned with IT and business objectives and operating model.

Key Tasks
NB This role requires an experienced SAP FI/CO expert with 10+ years' experience

• Work safely and be committed to being a safety leader
• Work closely with process owners and key users across the global business, to understand business requirements and drive the building of quality solutions
• Understand and translate business requirements for financial processes into functional and technical specifications for the SAP FI module.
• Identify inefficiencies in financial processes and recommend system-based solutions that enforce the use of standard system functionality
• Provide coaching, training and advise on best practice and future use of technology and business process to targeted clients
• Collaborate with the Enterprise Application team to ensure seamless integration of the SAP FI module with other SAP modules
• Apply deep domain expertise to perform functional analysis, requirements definition and solution configuration and testing, in conjunction with delivery teams
• Develop functional specifications and setting of configurations in partnership with third party development teams
• Act as the key specialist point of contact for service providers and clients in problem solving and investigations related to service and technology incidents and requests
• Ensure the knowledge underpinning application/service delivery is documented, managed and maintained
• Identifies risk root causes and quantify potential business impact. Implements solutions to reduce level of exposure
• Manage and optimize demand to support efficient and accurate internal dependencies and 3rd party workforce management
• Develop reports and dashboards to analyze data for decision-making
• Contribute to SAP projects, from implementation and rollout to support and upgrades.
• Ensure finance systems, within scope, compliance with regulations
• Adhere to and participate in governance forums and processes
• Keep up to date with technology trends and developments and suggest enhancements

Qualifications

• Degree in Information Technology OR Finance
• SAP FI Certification is preferred
• S/4 HANA Financial Accounting certification is highly advantageous

Experience

• 10+ years' experience as SAP FI/CO expert
• 5 years hands-on experience in SAP FI module in support of business processes
• 5 years' experience working in a multinational, multi-cultural environment
• 5 years IT Service Delivery, vendor management, project management
• Business case formulation, design and delivery of global enterprise solutions
• Stakeholder engagement and management
• Functional exposure to relevant applications and process

Knowledge & Technical Skills

• SAP Finance (overall solution)
• SAP Application Management and Development Tools (capabilities)
• Intelligent Automation / RPA Toolsets, Methods and Approaches
• BI/ Reporting Tools (capabilities and overall architecture)
• Ability to work across organisational and functional boundaries, with good influencing skills, excellent stakeholder and supplier management skills
• Overarching governance and quality management, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
• New technologies and their impact on operational activities
• Business improvement tools and techniques
• Proven skills in setting goals, planning, prioritizing and administering work
• Catalyst to delivering improvements and change
• Capacity to learn quickly, understand complex business processes, and spot development areas
• Strong thinking and problem-solving skills. A self-starter who takes the initiative and follows through
• Understands business strategies and can make the link to IM contribution
• Understands the IM Architecture and how their own work contributes to its achievement

Additional Information
Who we are: Our Values
Put Safety First
– We consider all risks to people and the environment before proceeding with any activity. We address risks before beginning any activity, even if this means stopping a task. Zero Harm is always our goal.

Be Passionate
– We are exhilarated by the product we sell, the challenges we face and the opportunities we create.

Pull Together
– Being united in purpose and action, we will turn the diversity of our people, skills and experience into an unparalleled source of strength.

Build Trust
– We will always listen first, then act with openness, honesty and integrity so that our relationships flourish

Show we Care
– The people whose lives we touch, their communities, nations and the environment we share, all matter deeply to us. We will always think through the consequences of what we do so that our contribution to the world is real, lasting and makes us proud.

Shape the Future
– We will find new ways. We will set demanding targets and take both tough decisions and considered risks to achieve them. We will insist on excellent execution and reward those who deliver.

Company Description

-DeBeers

We believe that a sustainable business is purposeful, competitive, resilient and agile – it's a business that thrives through both economic and social cycles. By understanding the context and listening to stakeholders we stay ahead of evolving trends and provide the solutions to societal expectations. By solving the physical challenges of mining through relentless innovation and constantly searching for more responsible ways to do business, we are changing the way our employees and stakeholders experience our business – creating enduring value for all stakeholders. Sustainability is at the heart of our decision-making – it is how we do business.

Job Description

-Information Technology (IT) develops and optimizes the engine that powers De Beer's digital and technology ecosystems, so our people can make life brilliant in the ways we work and operate. We are a team of highly specialized experts who consistently push the boundaries of digital, technology, and automation - innovating to drive a smarter, safer, and more sustainable enterprise.

This is a tactical and operational role conducting and managing IT demand management, support, governance, analysis, project and vendor management services within the targeted domain. The role is a De Beers Group business expert with extensive knowledge of the Finance systems landscape inclusive of mobile workforce. They are aligned with IT and business objectives and operating model.

Key Tasks

NB This role requires an experienced SAP FI/CO expert with 10+ years' experience

• Work safely and be committed to being a safety leader
• Work closely with process owners and key users across the global business, to understand business requirements and drive the building of quality solutions
• Understand and translate business requirements for financial processes into functional and technical specifications for the SAP FI module.
• Identify inefficiencies in financial processes and recommend system-based solutions that enforce the use of standard system functionality
• Provide coaching, training and advise on best practice and future use of technology and business process to targeted clients
• Collaborate with the Enterprise Application team to ensure seamless integration of the SAP FI module with other SAP modules
• Apply deep domain expertise to perform functional analysis, requirements definition and solution configuration and testing, in conjunction with delivery teams
• Develop functional specifications and setting of configurations in partnership with third party development teams
• Act as the key specialist point of contact for service providers and clients in problem solving and investigations related to service and technology incidents and requests
• Ensure the knowledge underpinning application/service delivery is documented, managed and maintained
• Identifies risk root causes and quantify potential business impact. Implements solutions to reduce level of exposure
• Manage and optimize demand to support efficient and accurate internal dependencies and 3rd party workforce management
• Develop reports and dashboards to analyze data for decision-making
• Contribute to SAP projects, from implementation and rollout to support and upgrades.
• Ensure finance systems, within scope, compliance with regulations
• Adhere to and participate in governance forums and processes
• Keep up to date with technology trends and developments and suggest enhancements

Qualifications

• -Degree in Information Technology OR Finance
• SAP FI Certification is preferred
• S/4 HANA Financial Accounting certification is highly advantageous

Experience:

• 10+ years' experience as SAP FI/CO expert
• 5 years hands-on experience in SAP FI module in support of business processes
• 5 years' experience working in a multinational, multi-cultural environment
• 5 years IT Service Delivery, vendor management, project management
• Business case formulation, design and delivery of global enterprise solutions
• Stakeholder engagement and management
• Functional exposure to relevant applications and process

Knowledge & Technical Skills

• SAP Finance (overall solution)
• SAP Application Management and Development Tools (capabilities) · Intelligent Automation / RPA Toolsets, Methods and Approaches · BI/ Reporting Tools (capabilities and overall architecture)
• Ability to work across organisational and functional boundaries, with good influencing skills, excellent stakeholder and supplier management skills
• Overarching governance and quality management, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations
• New technologies and their impact on operational activities
• Business improvement tools and techniques
• Proven skills in setting goals, planning, prioritizing and administering work
• Catalyst to delivering improvements and change
• Capacity to learn quickly, understand complex business processes, and spot development areas
• Strong thinking and problem-solving skills. A self-starter who takes the initiative and follows through
• Understands business strategies and can make the link to IM contribution
• Understands the IM Architecture and how their own work contributes to its achievement

Additional Information

-Who we are: Our Values

Put Safety First – We consider all risks to people and the environment before proceeding with any activity. We address risks before beginning any activity, even if this means stopping a task. Zero Harm is always our goal.

Be Passionate – We are exhilarated by the product we sell, the challenges we face and the opportunities we create.

Pull Together – Being united in purpose and action, we will turn the diversity of our people, skills and experience into an unparalleled source of strength.

Build Trust – We will always listen first, then act with openness, honesty and integrity so that our relationships flourish

Show we Care – The people whose lives we touch, their communities, nations and the environment we share, all matter deeply to us. We will always think through the consequences of what we do so that our contribution to the world is real, lasting and makes us proud.

Shape the Future – We will find new ways. We will set demanding targets and take both tough decisions and considered risks to achieve them. We will insist on excellent execution and reward those who deliver.

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Senior Specialist – SAP Power User
 

The Company
 

Our client operates as a globally diversified gold mining organization with a broad portfolio of high-quality assets, projects, and exploration ventures across 10 countries and four continents. The company strategically pursues opportunities in complementary minerals where it can capitalize on its established assets, equity interests, and extensive technical and managerial capabilities.  Applications are invited from ambitious, energetic and performance driven individuals.

The Role
 

We are seeking an experienced Senior Specialist – SAP Power User to provide expert user support, training, governance, and change management across our supply chain technology platforms.

Reporting to the Director, Technical Platform Support & Reporting, this role acts as a critical link between business operations and digital technology, ensuring seamless system functionality and continuous improvement.

The Key Responsibilities

User Support & Incident Management

• Manage user incidents and requests through to resolution, ensuring service delivery and operational continuity.

Business–Technology Interface

• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and the digital technology team to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.

Access & Governance

• Oversee system access provisioning and monitoring to ensure compliance with governance frameworks (e.g., SOX, GIA).

Data Quality & Reporting

• Maintain data integrity, support data extracts, and produce monthly and quarterly reports for incident management and system usage.

Testing & Change Management

• Perform user acceptance testing (UAT) and lead change management activities for new system functionality.

Training & Continuous Improvement

• Coach and train end users while identifying opportunities for process and technology enhancements.

The Requirements
 

• 7-10 years' experience in supply chain technology
• 7-10 years' experience in the supply chain department of a large scale mining company
• Strong knowledge of source-to-pay, logistics, inventory, and governance workflows.
• Proven SAP ECC and Ariba expertise with advanced analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Proven expertise in Excel, SQL and Power BI
• Strong knowledge of SOX governance frameworks
• Degree in Technical or Commerce field
• SAP ECC (MM preferred) certification is critical
• SAP Ariba certification preferred
• Must have the right to work in South Africa

The Rewards

• Based in Johannesburg, this position offers a permanent contract with a competitive remuneration package.

112 Oxford Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198

Private Bag X 20, Rosebank, 2196, South Africa

Tel:

Fax:

Website:

AngloGold Ashanti ("AGA"), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions.

Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment.

Joining this dynamic organization means becoming a part of a culture that champions innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the mining industry and the broader community.

JOB TITLE
: Senior Specialist – SAP Power User

LOCATION
: Johannesburg

REPORTS TO
: Director, Technical Platform Support and Reporting

About The Role
We are seeking an experienced SAP ECC power use to provide expert user support, training, governance, and change management across our supply chain technology platforms. This role acts as a critical link between business operations and digital technology, ensuring seamless system functionality and continuous improvement.

Work Accountabilities
User Support & Incident Management

• Manage user incidents and requests through to resolution, ensuring service delivery and operational continuity.

Business–Technology Interface

• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and the digital technology team to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.

Access & Governance

• Oversee system access provisioning and monitoring to ensure compliance with governance frameworks (e.g., SOX, GIA).

Data Quality & Reporting

• Maintain data integrity, support data extracts, and produce monthly and quarterly reports for incident management and system usage.

Testing & Change Management

• Perform user acceptance testing (UAT) and lead change management activities for new system functionality.

Training & Continuous Improvement

• Coach and train end users while identifying opportunities for process and technology enhancements.

Skills & Competencies
Technical Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• 7-10 years' experience in supply chain technology
• 7-10 years' experience in the supply chain department of a large scale mining company
• Strong knowledge of source-to-pay, logistics, inventory, and governance workflows.
• Proven SAP ECC and Ariba expertise with advanced analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Proven expertise in Excel, SQL and Power BI
• Strong knowledge of SOX governance frameworks

Education & Qualifications

• Degree in Technical or Commerce field
• SAP ECC (MM preferred) certification is critical
• SAP Ariba certification preferred

APPLICATION PROCESS
Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter addressing suitability for the role. All academic and work-related achievements to be clearly highlighted.

AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability.

Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

AngloGold Ashanti Limited
Reg No: 1944/ /06

Directors: G Patterson J Munanka KV Naidoo B Sangqu

Location:
Johannesburg, ZA, 2198

Post Start Date: Oct 8, 2024

112 Oxford Road, Houghton Estate, Johannesburg, 2198

Private Bag X 20, Rosebank, 2196, South Africa

Tel:

Fax:

Website:

AngloGold Ashanti ("AGA"), a leading global mining company, boasts a vibrant and inviting culture that beckons new individuals to join its ranks. Embracing diversity and inclusion, the company fosters an environment where every employee is valued and celebrated for their unique perspectives and contributions.

Collaboration and teamwork are at the core of their culture, promoting a sense of unity and shared goals amongst employees. Additionally, AngloGold Ashanti prioritizes employee growth and development, offering ample opportunities for career advancement and professional enrichment.

Joining this dynamic organization means becoming a part of a culture that champions innovation, sustainability, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact in the mining industry and the broader community.

JOB TITLE : Senior Specialist – SAP Power User

LOCATION : Johannesburg

REPORTS TO : Director, Technical Platform Support and Reporting

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking an experienced SAP ECC power use to provide expert user support, training, governance, and change management across our supply chain technology platforms. This role acts as a critical link between business operations and digital technology, ensuring seamless system functionality and continuous improvement.

WORK ACCOUNTABILITIES

User Support & Incident Management

• Manage user incidents and requests through to resolution, ensuring service delivery and operational continuity.

Business–Technology Interface

• Act as the primary liaison between business stakeholders and the digital technology team to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.

Access & Governance

• Oversee system access provisioning and monitoring to ensure compliance with governance frameworks (e.g., SOX, GIA).

Data Quality & Reporting

• Maintain data integrity, support data extracts, and produce monthly and quarterly reports for incident management and system usage.

Testing & Change Management

• Perform user acceptance testing (UAT) and lead change management activities for new system functionality.

Training & Continuous Improvement

• Coach and train end users while identifying opportunities for process and technology enhancements.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

Technical Knowledge, Skills & Experience

• 7-10 years' experience in supply chain technology
• 7-10 years' experience in the supply chain department of a large scale mining company
• Strong knowledge of source-to-pay, logistics, inventory, and governance workflows.
• Proven SAP ECC and Ariba expertise with advanced analytical and interpersonal skills.
• Proven expertise in Excel, SQL and Power BI
• Strong knowledge of SOX governance frameworks

Education & Qualifications

• Degree in Technical or Commerce field
• SAP ECC (MM preferred) certification is critical
• SAP Ariba certification preferred

APPLICATION PROCESS

Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to submit their applications, including a detailed CV and a cover letter addressing suitability for the role. All academic and work-related achievements to be clearly highlighted.

AngloGold Ashanti is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of gender, race, religion, nationality, or disability.

Should you not hear from us within 30 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

AngloGold Ashanti Limited

Reg No: 1944/ /06

Directors: G Patterson J Munanka KV Naidoo B Sangqu

Requisition ID: 25280

Category: Administration

Posting Salary: Market Related

Post End Date: Oct 10, 2025