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Overview

Location: KZN

Division: Procurement Operations

Position Type: Permanent

Are you a procurement professional with a passion for public service and precision? Our client is seeking a dynamic Procurement Supervisor to lead strategic sourcing and oversee capital expenditure in alignment with PFMA, PPPFA, and company policies. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact on healthcare delivery through efficient procurement practices.

• Lead RFQ and tender processes to ensure optimal inventory levels based on business needs


• Ensure timely delivery of goods in line with specifications and company procedures


• Source and evaluate alternative suppliers in compliance with PFMA and PPPFA


• Approve orders within delegated authority and ensure system integrity by closing open orders


• Compile and present monthly reports on pricing, supplier performance, CAPEX


• Train, guide, and support procurement staff in daily operations


• Provide expert procurement advice to regional teams


• Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers


• Develop and manage staff to meet performance goals


• Assist the Manager : Procurement Operations with strategic tasks and projects

Matric

Diploma / Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Admin, or Purchasing (NQF 6)

• Minimum 5 years in procurement


• I-procurement / RFQ expertise


• Advanced MS Excel


• Strong communication (verbal & written)


• Deadline-driven


• Ability to thrive under pressure


• Staff supervision


• Attention to detail


• Presentation skills


• ERP systems (Oracle / SAP), PFMA, PPPFA, BBBEE


• Financial acumen


• Planning & prioritisation


• Negotiation & interpersonal skills


• Numeric proficiency

Location: KZN 
Division: Procurement Operations
Position Type: Permanent

Are you a procurement professional with a passion for public service and precision? Our client is seeking a dynamic Procurement Supervisor to lead strategic sourcing and oversee capital expenditure in alignment with PFMA, PPPFA, and company policies. This is your opportunity to make a tangible impact on healthcare delivery through efficient procurement practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead RFQ and tender processes to ensure optimal inventory levels based on business needs
• Ensure timely delivery of goods in line with specifications and company procedures
• Source and evaluate alternative suppliers in compliance with PFMA and PPPFA
• Approve orders within delegated authority and ensure system integrity by closing open orders
• Compile and present monthly reports on pricing, supplier performance, CAPEX
• Train, guide, and support procurement staff in daily operations
• Provide expert procurement advice to regional teams
• Foster strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers
• Develop and manage staff to meet performance goals
• Assist the Manager: Procurement Operations with strategic tasks and projects

Qualification

Matric

Diploma/Degree in Logistics, Supply Chain, Business Admin, or Purchasing (NQF 6)

Experience

Minimum 5 years in procurement

I-procurement/RFQ expertise

Key skills / attributes ' knowledge 

Advanced MS Excel

Strong communication (verbal & written)

Deadline-driven

Ability to thrive under pressure

Staff supervision

Attention to detail

Presentation skills

ERP systems (Oracle/SAP), PFMA, PPPFA, BBBEE

Financial acumen

Planning & prioritisation

Negotiation & interpersonal skills

Numeric proficiency

What you'll do:

• Strategic Public Sector Engagement
  • Develop and execute a go-to-market strategy for the public sector aligned with Impressionâ€s growth objectives.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with key decision-makers in government departments, SOEs, and regulatory bodies.
  • Navigate complex procurement processes, including tenders, RFQs, and transversal contracts.
• Sales Execution Pipeline Management
  • Identify, qualify, and close new business opportunities within the public sector.
  • Maintain a healthy pipeline and accurate forecasting using CRM tools.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to develop compelling proposals and pricing strategies.
• Solution Positioning Value Articulation
  • Understand public sector pain points and position Impression†solutions as value drivers for compliance, service delivery, and digital transformation.
  • Deliver tailored presentations and demonstrations to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Stay informed on regulatory frameworks (e.g., POPIA, PFMA, Treasury guidelines) and align sales messaging accordingly.
• Collaboration Enablement
  • Work closely with product, marketing, and delivery teams to ensure alignment on public sector needs.
  • Provide feedback from the field to inform product development and roadmap priorities.
  • Support partner and channel teams in co-selling to public sector clients.

Your Expertise:

• 7+ years of enterprise sales experience, with at least 3 years focused on public sector accounts.
• Proven track record of closing large deals within government or SOEs.
• Deep understanding of public sector procurement, compliance, and digital transformation trends.
• Experience selling SaaS, workflow automation, or digital signature solutions is advantageous.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor†degree in Business, Public Administration, or related field.
• Certifications in public sector sales, compliance, or digital transformation (advantageous).

Personal Attributes

• Politically astute and commercially savvy.
• Strong communicator with excellent stakeholder management skills.
• Resilient, persistent, and able to navigate complex sales cycles.
• Passionate about enabling public sector innovation and impact.

Other information applicable to the opportunity:

• Permanent position
• Location: Gauteng

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With over 100 years of rich history and strongly positioned as a local bank with regional and international expertise, a career with our family offers the opportunity to be part of this exciting growth journey, to reset our future and shape our destiny as a proudly African group.

Job Summary
Optimise the profit and economic value of portfolios of Growth Business key account clients requiring medium to high complexity commercial banking requirements by focusing:

• origination efforts to quire new clients;
• cross-sell to existing client base;
• coverage efforts to service clients in accordance to the segment CVP

Job Description
Drive Financial Targets:
Maintain primary ownership of a portfolio of Growth Account clients, differentiated by the level of complexity of the client base

Relationship and Service Management:
Actively develop strong client relationships. Conduct regular client visits in accordance with the Commercial Growth Account Value Proposition and initiate changes to ABB Product by providing input into product development to better service our clients

Manage Risk Assessment:
Adhere to the bank's policies and procedures and ensure compliance. Take ultimate ownership of the portfolio's risk management by ensuring a good understanding of both the Bank's and the clients regulatory and compliance environments.

Collaboration:
Constantly seek to improve ways of working by challenging the status quo and supporting an empowering climate within the team, sharing knowledge, experience, best practice and providing constructive feedback as required.

Education
Bachelors Degree and Professional Qualifications: Business, Commerce and Management Studies (Required)

Absa Bank Limited is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. In compliance with the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, preference will be given to suitable candidates from designated groups whose appointments will contribute towards achievement of equitable demographic representation of our workforce profile and add to the diversity of the Bank.
Absa Bank Limited reserves the right not to make an appointment to the post as advertised

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Role Purpose/Business Unit:
To oversee and manage the segment sales teams, and collaborates with internal and external stakeholders with the objective to defend and grow the segment base, through ensuring account planning and opportunity management translate to sales, implementation and delivery of service that are geared towards the achievement of segment sales targets, customer experience and commercial objectives of the portfolio i.e. meeting annual targets on sales, revenue, profitability margins etc .

Your responsibilities will include:
Sales Management

• Manage, monitor and review segment sales targets
• Contribute to sales targets setting for the respective segment sales team in line with overall sales target
• Operationalise the sales plan so as to meet the segment sales targets
• Develop a sales plan and monitoring its implementation
• Leadership of virtual segment account teams to meet targets for profitability and revenues
• Lead development of contact strategies and account development plans (ADP) for each of the allocated accounts within the portfolio
• Lead development of a pipeline of prospects which are systematically qualified, managing the decision-making process within allocated segment accounts to ensure sales prospects are closed
• Ensure operational Service delivery of all service touchpoints through the management and mentorship of the segment sales team
• Identify potential new opportunities through analysis of business intelligence reports
• Understand customer patterns and market behaviour to inform data-driven forecasting strategies to increase profitability through improved targeted sales strategies
• Provide leadership, guidance and motivation to the segment sales team
• Direct lead generation initiatives to support new business acquisition via the sales segment team
• Represent Vodacom at client negotiations
• Drive market leadership on Customer NPS through understanding the value of profitable customers and delivering outstanding service

Stakeholder Management

• Establish and monitor healthy, diverse internal and external relations and implement remedial actions where required, in the achievement of organisational goals
• Develop a healthy, productive, and respectful relationship with all stakeholders based on integrity and professionalism
• Develop relationships to create new value and opportunities
• Develop and maintain key account relationships with channel partners, ensuring that channel partners are aligned to the customer experience expectations and to the sales partner strategy framework
• Proactively manage communication to relevant stakeholders in line with the customer product life cycle
• Develop contact strategies and account development plans (ADP) for allocated accounts
• Own escalated customer complaints from a service perspective
• Resolve sales and pricing claims on debtors trading accounts
• Serve as the link of communication between key customers and internal teams
• Play an integral part in generating new sales that will turn into long-lasting relationships
• Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly initiatives to internal and external stakeholders
• Provide account data to the manager for developing a sales plan and monitoring its implementation
• Develop a pipeline of prospects which are systematically qualified, managing the decision-making process within allocated accounts to ensure sales prospects are closed
• Resolve any issues and problems faced by customers and deal with complaints to maintain

Reporting

• Prepare monthly/ Weekly Run Rate and Demand Management
• Perform Sales Analysis by product
• Annual Sales Strategy & Budget Planning
• repare regular reports of progress and forecasts to internal and external stakeholders using key account metrics
• Forecast and track key account metrics
• Prepare reports on account status, give recommendations to maximize sales as per the identifying trends, gaps and opportunities. (Strategic Account Plan / Joint Account Planning)

Delivering through People

• Oversee the activities of the segment team to ensure effective delivery of business outcomes
• Supports and enables the team to succeed by encourage frequent knowledge sharing between team members amongst other enablement initiatives
• Create fit for future organisation capability through skills development informed by skill gap analysis in line with business strategy and ensuring that the identified skills gaps, are addressed through training
• Develop a high performing team by embedding formal performance management process, informal coaching through continuous 1:1 performance discussion
• Embed the Spirit of Vodacom by living the Spirit behaviours and ensuring consistent Spirit engagement initiatives
• When required, initiate disciplinary processes for team members calling on support from HR when required
• Resolve grievances raised by team members and escalate only if required
• Motivate team members and ensure that their efforts are recognised by using Vodafone Stars platform.

The ideal candidate for this role will have:

• Degree / Diploma – Essential. (A 3-year Sales / Technical or Business Diploma/Degree or SAQA Accredited relevant Equivalent)

• A Post Graduate Degree in Sales/Marketing/Business Commerce or related field advantageous

• A minimum of 8 years' Sales and Service experience in the telecommunications or technology related environments e.g. (ICT) with demonstrated experience in:

• Portfolio management

• Ability to increase NPS results and reduce administrative expense

• Ability to build relationships

• 2 years management experience

Technical Competencies

• Growth mind set and out of box thinking
• Experience in solution selling within enterprise customers
• Deep understanding of the customer's business, it's market and industry alongside key decision-makers and influencers in account organisation
• Ability to translate customer's objectives and strategy into relevant Vodacom Business propositions
• Successful track record of managing sales teams and demonstrate profitable revenue growth
• Translates strategy into clear areas of focus and priorities for
• Understanding of the SA telecommunication landscape
• Understanding of Companies customer requirements
• Understanding of technical concepts and the ability to communicate it as viable appealing market offerings
• Understanding of SA business landscape
• Understanding of the Value Chain Analysis with regards to various customer businesses
• Customer Focus: Prioritising customer needs and delivering excellent service
• Accountability: seeks feedback and identifies opportunities for improvement or innovation
• Collaboration: Actively fosters collaboration, seeks input and effectively partners
• Resilience: Actively seeks opportunities for growth, demonstrates a strong commitment to self-improvement and has a growth mindset
• Flexibility: uses various techniques to influence others (lobbies, approaches decision makers, finds sponsors)
• People Management: Ensure team work together to deliver on their responsibilities creating accountability and ownership
• Organisational Savvy: Demonstrates strong understanding of assigned strategy for the Business/ Function and creates strong team alignment to the strategy

We make an impact by offering:

• Enticing incentive programs and competitive benefit packages
• Retirement funds, risk benefits, and medical aid benefits
• Cell phone and data benefits, advantages fibre connection discounts, and exclusive staff discounts offered in collaboration with partner companies

Closing date for Applications:
23 September 2025.
The base location for this role is
Port Elizabeth.
The company's approved Employment Equity Plan and Targets will be considered as part of the recruitment process. As an Equal Opportunities employer, we actively encourage and welcome people with various disabilities to apply.

Vodacom is committed to an organisational culture that recognises, appreciates, and values diversity & inclusion.

Major Account Manager (Public Sector) — South Africa

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

As a Major Accounts Manager, you will play an integral role in new business pitches, onboard new clients, and focus on growing and developing existing customers within the Public Sector. This role uses your extensive network to run and grow opportunities, write business and account plans for current and new tender opportunities, and act as the key interface between the customer and all relevant divisions.

• Learn and demonstrate an understanding of Fortinet’s technology to articulate our value proposition to decision-makers.
• Develop strong relationships with customer contacts up to Executive C-level to gain insight into business imperatives and IT drivers, enabling development of a strategy to sell Fortinet solutions.
• Sell Fortinet products and services through a consultative approach and maintain relationships with key individuals within the accounts.
• Research customers, identify decision makers, educate prospects and qualify buying interest and urgency.
• Create and implement strategic account plans through a consultative selling approach focused on enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet products and services.
• Develop strategies and coordinate company resources to maximize sales within assigned accounts.
• Engage with System Engineers, Channel Managers, and specialist sales teams and executives as required.
• Drive quarterly business reviews with customers to ensure value from Fortinet investments.
• Keep customers up to date with Fortinet product roadmaps to help plan and mitigate risks.

• Proven enterprise sales experience in hi-tech industries (preferably Cybersecurity and Networking) with a track record of developing strategic customer relationships.
• Consistent quota achievement and demonstrated career growth.
• Highly motivated self-starter with a competitive mindset, strong attention to detail, and a drive to win.
• Exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, with strong listening abilities.
• Fluency in English.

• Employment type: Full-time
• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Industry: Computer and Network Security

Major Account Manager (Public Sector)
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

As a MajorAccounts Manager, you will play an integral role in new business pitches, hold responsibility for the effective on-boarding of new clients and focus on growing and developing existing customers within the Public Sector. This exciting role will allow you to use your extensive network to run and grow opportunities, write business and account plans for all current and new business tender opportunities and act as the key interface between the customer and all relevant divisions.

At Fortinet you will

• Learn and demonstrate a fundamental understanding of Fortinet’s technology in order to articulate our value proposition to decision-makers.
• Develop strong relationships with customer contacts up to Executive C-level to gain insight into their business imperatives and IT drivers, enabling development of a strategy to sell Fortinet solutions.
• Sell Fortinet products and services through a consultative selling approach and maintain good relationships with key individuals within the accounts.
• Research customers, identify decision makers, educate prospects and qualify buying interest and sense of urgency.
• Create and implement strategic account plans through a consultative selling approach focused on attaining enterprise-wide deployments of Fortinet products and services
• Develop strategies and orchestrate company resources to maximize sales volume within assigned accounts.
• Effectively engage and build cooperative relationships with System Engineers, Channel Managers, and specialist sales team and executives as required.
• Drive quarterly business reviews with customer to ensure value from Fortinet investment.
• Ensures the customer is kept up to date with Fortinet product roadmaps enabling the customer to plan and mitigate risks to their business.

Apply if you

• Have a proven track record of enterprise sales experience in hi-tech industry (preferably Cybersecurity and Networking) developing strategic customer relationships.
• Possess a consistent track record of quota (over) achievement and demonstrated both career stability and growth.
• Are a highly motivated self-starter with a competitive personality, strong attention to detail, and a hunger to win.
• Have exceptional communication skills, both oral and written, coupled with excellent listening skills.
• Fluency in English