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Account Based Marketing Lead

About the job Account Based Marketing Lead MinimumRequirements: Matric (Grade 12) Bachelors Degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field At least 5+ years of business-to-business marketing experience within an IT or technology business, preferably ...

BI Technical Delivery Lead

BI Technical Delivery Manager/Lead One of our clients, a leading corporate firm in the financial services industry, is expanding their operations and seeking a talented and experienced BI Technical Delivery Manager/Lead to join their dynamic team. Responsibilities: Lead and ...

Strategic Reinsurance Accounting Lead

A leading insurance firm in South Africa is seeking a Head of Reinsurance Accounting to oversee end-to-end Reinsurance Accounting and Analytics process. This role requires significant experience in Insurance with a focus on Reinsurance, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage financial targets of ...

Production Maintenance & Reliability Lead

A recruitment agency seeks an experienced Maintenance Manager in Pinetown, South Africa. The role involves leading a Maintenance team, ensuring optimal machine efficiencies, and enhancing processes within a manufacturing environment. Candidates should have an Engineering Degree, 3-5 years in production maintenan ...

Restaurant & Venue Operations Lead

A leading hospitality firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Restaurant & Venue Manager to lead day-to-day operations in a restaurant and event venue. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in venue management, strong leadership skills, and a hands-on management style. You will ensure high service stan ...

Insurance Growth & Partnerships Lead

A leading insurance brokerage firm in Durban is seeking an experienced professional to identify and nurture new business opportunities, manage client onboarding, and expand market presence. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Marketing or Business Management and extensive experience in sales and lead generati ...

National Brand Merchandising Lead

A retail company is seeking a National Merchandising Manager in Cape Town to enhance store appeal and drive sales. The ideal candidate will creatively elevate visual merchandising and ensure alignment with brand identity and business objectives. This role involves working closely with store management to maximiz ...

Global Payroll Strategy Lead

A leading recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking a Senior Payroll Manager to oversee payroll administration across various business units, ensuring compliance and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in payroll management, excellent communication skills, and the ability to lead a te ...

Strategic Finance Audit Lead

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Finance Audit Manager in South Africa to deliver complete finance audit plans and ensure high-quality reporting. The ideal candidate must have a CA (SA) qualification and advanced understanding of audit principles and risk management. Responsibilities include coordinatin ...

Strategic Salesforce Programme Lead

A recruitment firm in Cape Town seeks a SalesForce Programme Manager for a contract position. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, specifically in SalesForce implementations. Responsibilities include organizing programs, managing budgets, and ensuring team goals align with strategic directio ...

IT Infrastructure & Operations Lead

A leading recruitment firm in South Africa is looking for an IT Infrastructure Operations Manager. This role entails overseeing the operational management of data centres and network infrastructure, with a strong focus on IT Security and end-user computing. Candidates should possess at least 10 years of experien ...

Customer Experience Team Lead

A leading customer service firm is seeking a Customer Services Team Lead in Cape Town, South Africa. This role involves team leadership, developing customer-centric strategies, and ensuring excellent service delivery. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of experience in a call center environment and a str ...

Supply Chain Process Lead

Qualifications Possession of Bachelors Degree in Industrial Engineering 10 years of Industrial Engineering experience within a warehouse setting Demonstrated proficiency in Project Management Familiarity with retail operations is advantageous Exposure ...

Rewards & Personalisation Squad Lead

A dynamic recruitment agency is seeking a Squad Lead: Rewards and Personalisation in Cape Town. The successful candidate will spearhead customer engagement strategies and drive profitability within the Rewards program. Key responsibilities include building product roadmaps, leading a cross-functional team, and i ...

Cardiology Sales Development Lead

A medical sales firm in Johannesburg is seeking a motivated sales professional specializing in cardiology. The candidate will build and lead a diverse sales team while enhancing sales performance and developing team members. Responsibilities include driving business objectives, managing stakeholder relationships ...

Business Analysis Practice Lead

About the job Business Analysis Practice Lead Key purpose: The purpose of the Business Analysis Practice Lead role is to enable and accelerate business analysis capability within the group, partnering with the Business Analysis Practice Manager to ensure the BA community have ...

Strategic Technology Delivery Lead

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Delivery Manager who will lead the delivery of a portfolio of technology projects, ensuring that they are completed on time and within budget. This role involves managing relationships between the organization, banks, and vendors, while providing technical guid ...

Ecosystem and Platform Lead

About the job Ecosystem and Platform Lead Matric (Grade 12) Bachelors degree (minimum) withHonours or Masters preferred Proven track record of managing important enterprise software partnerships Wide range of Technology platform certificates such as; Salesforce ...

Process Engineering Lead (Wastewater)

Process Engineering Lead (Wastewater) Location: Cape Town, South Africa Employment Type: Permanent, Full Time Published: 5 days ago Introduction: A Water Treatment company based in the Cape Town region ...

Technical Team Lead Midrand

Job Description To manage a team of Server Systems Engineers who provide services to international and local customers by providing technical leadership for Wintel, Huawei and other technologies supported by Gijima. Also managing, in conjunction with the Storage and Backup leadership, the storage and ...

IT Infrastructure & Security Lead

A leading recruitment firm in South Africa is seeking a qualified IT Infrastructure Manager to oversee IT staff and manage the company's IT infrastructure across multiple sites. Responsibilities include ensuring optimal system performance, implementing cybersecurity measures, and leading a team of IT professiona ...

Lead QA Engineer Role

Background and Experience Required Years of Experience Industry Experience: 5+ years of hands-on experience in Test Management Experience with Test Management tools configuration Solid understanding of Test Management throughout the lifecycle (SDLC & STLC) </li ...

SAP Development & Integration Lead

SAP Development and Integration Lead Our client, a financial services provider in Cape Town, is looking for a SAP Development and Integration Lead to join their team. As a team player in the SAP CoE team, you and your team will be required to deliver development and integration services relati ...

ESG & Sustainability Assurance Lead

A leading professional services firm is seeking a Sustainability Services Supervisor in Johannesburg to oversee ESG assurance and advisory projects. The role entails managing teams, client liaison, and ensuring quality deliverables while building internal capabilities. The ideal candidate has an undergraduate de ...

Processed Cheese Production Lead

A food production company located in Komani, Eastern Cape, is seeking an experienced Production Supervisor to ensure compliance with production targets and food safety standards. Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years in processed cheese manufacturing, including supervisory roles. Technical expertise in sli ...

Strategic Jewelry Procurement Lead

A renowned jewelry manufacturer in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Buyer to oversee procurement for both manufacturing and retail operations. This role requires expertise in sourcing high-quality materials and managing vendor relationships. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and have over 8 yea ...

Procurement & Inventory Optimization Lead

A staffing agency is seeking a Procurement Manager in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for optimizing stock holdings through data analysis, managing stock orders, and overseeing procurement operations. Candidates should hold a BCom in Finance or Supply Chain and have 3-5 years' experien ...

HR Systems Implementation Lead

A leading HR consultancy is seeking an HR Consultant for software implementation. The role involves leading end-to-end HR software deployments, collaborating with clients to understand their needs, and customizing solutions. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and hands-on experience with major HR software ...

Customer Services Team Lead

About the job Customer Services Team Lead Role Purpose As the Group expands both its traditional supermarket and digital commerce online services across brands, the Customer Contact Centre (CCC) is a key customer experience differentiator for the Group. The purpose of the Customer S ...

Technical Project Lead Woodmead

New Roles Available in the Renewable Energy Sector Roles to be based in Johannesburg, South Africa: Project Finance Analyst - responsible for financial analysis, valuation, structuring, and project financing activities. Battery Energy Storage Systems: Te ...

SAP PLANT MAINTENANCE LEAD

Introduction Do you have what it takes to lead our plant maintenance charge? We're seeking a Senior SAP Plant Maintenance Lead with the skills to ensure our facility operates at peak performance. If you can lead with wit and wisdom and turn our maintenance plans into a well-oiled machine, apply now a ...

Telco Solution Architect Lead

A leading recruitment agency seeks a talented Telco Solution Architect Manager in Midrand, South Africa. In this role, you will develop project architectures and collaborate with both business and IT stakeholders to align solutions with enterprise needs. You will design secure, scalable enterprise solutions and ...

Tech Lead/Solution Architect

About the job Tech Lead/Solution Architect Tech Lead/Solution Architect Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field 8+ years of experience in software development, with at least 6 years ...

Senior Digital Solutions Lead

A prominent recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Digital Solutions Analyst in Centurion, South Africa. This role involves leading digital solutions analysis, overseeing projects from concept to implementation, and ensuring alignment with company objectives. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in the S ...

Strategic Change Management Lead

A management consultancy is seeking an experienced Change Management Consultant based in Johannesburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in IT and change management, leading initiatives using structured methodologies. Responsibilities include assessing change impacts, supporting project a ...

IT Program Delivery Lead

A professional recruitment agency is seeking an experienced project manager with over 7 years in programme and project management. This role requires managing IT-related projects from inception through to execution, ensuring all business requirements are translated effectively. You will also oversee project team ...

Strategic CSI Portfolio Lead

The Focus Group is seeking an experienced professional in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) to drive the delivery and implementation of its CSI Economy strategy. This role involves consulting with stakeholders, managing projects, and ensuring strategic alignment with the bank’s purpose. Key respons ...

Senior Financial Accounting Lead

The Western Cape Government is seeking a qualified individual to coordinate and implement financial accounting systems in accordance with legislation and policies. The candidate will manage revenue collection, debt management, and expenditure monitoring while supervising employees for effective financial serv ...

Hotel Facilities & Maintenance Lead

The Capital Hotels & Apartments is seeking a Facilities Manager responsible for maintenance, security, and grounds management. You will oversee a maintenance team and ensure all issues are promptly addressed. Ideal candidates should possess a Matric and have 2-3 years of Facilities Management experienc ...

Treasury Systems Operations Lead

TreasuryONE Pty Ltd is seeking a Treasury Systems Operations Manager to lead client-facing support functions. The role focuses on service delivery, SLA adherence, and operational management within a finance-oriented environment. Ideal candidates will have strong experience in support operations, team l ...

Strategic Banking Partnerships Lead

Interdot Solutions, a leading South African Payment Service Provider, is seeking a Banking Customer Relationship Manager to drive relationships with banking partners. Candidates should have 5-8 years of experience and a strong understanding of payment ecosystems. The ideal candidate will manage partner ...

Mining Security Operations Lead

Ikwezi Mining (Pty) Ltd is seeking a Security Manager to oversee security operations and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. The candidate should have a National diploma in security management and at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role within the mining industry. Strong interpersonal skills ...

Lead Solar Installations Electrician

AT Solar in Johannesburg is seeking a highly skilled Master Installations Electrician to join our team, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and repair of solar systems. Candidates should possess a valid Wireman's License, a Diploma in Electrical Engineering, and at least 5 years of experience in th ...

Guest House Operations Lead

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 12/05/2026 Salary Will be discussed during interview City Cape Town Province Western Cape Country South Africa Postal Code 7625 Job Description Cape Joy is looking for a Guest Hous ...

Strategic Brand Growth Lead

Dante Personnel is looking for an individual with strategic leadership experience in a customer-facing role to drive growth for existing and new business accounts across South Africa. The ideal candidate must possess a Grade 12 qualification, a strong sales expertise background, and a proven capability ...

Executive Admin & Operations Lead

People Dimension in Pretoria is looking for a highly capable individual to take full responsibility for administration and operational control. This role requires a professional with 5+ years of proven administrative experience, strong organizational and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Afrikaans and E ...

Zambia Logistics Operations Lead

Helderberg Personnel seeks a Logistics Manager in South Africa, Wes-Kaap. The role involves managing operations for the Zambia team, improving efficiency, and maintaining client relationships. Candidates should have at least 5 years in logistics and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field. The position demands s ...

Agricultural Operations & Quality Lead

Tiger Brands in Marble Hall is looking for an agricultural manager to oversee operations at the Musina Paste Plant. Responsibilities include ensuring the efficiency of procurement processes for fresh produce, maintaining quality standards, and building strong relationships with producers. The ideal can ...

Hydrology & Climate Projects Lead

A leading international organization is seeking a National Project Coordinator in Pretoria. You will coordinate the UNESCO project focusing on nature-based solutions for climate and biodiversity. The ideal candidate will have advanced degrees in Water Resources Management and at least two years of relevant exper ...

Renewables Procurement & Logistics Lead

Scatec, located in Cape Town, is seeking a Procurement and Logistics Coordinator to enhance its global operations. This role involves coordinating procurement and logistics, ensuring accurate documentation, and collaborating with various business units. The ideal candidate should have a Diploma in Supp ...

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