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Franchise growth & partnerships lead

Join a dynamic team as a Franchise Development Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in expanding a franchise network. This exciting position involves establishing new franchises, driving business development, and fostering relationships with stakeholders. You'll ensure compliance and operational optimizatio ...

Enterprise delivery project lead

Cape Town, South Africa | Posted on 26/05/2026 At Pargo, we are solving the unique challenges of last-mile delivery in South Africa. As we scale rapidly, onboarding massive global and local enterprise clients (e.g., e-commerce giants, global tech brands) and pioneering innovative new delivery service ...

Senior data analyst/lead

We are X, bigly labs, Dis-Chem’s high-performance innovation hub; a place where bold ideas meet data, design, and radical customer focus to reimagine what healthcare can be. Our mission is to power the future of healthcare by lowering costs, unlocking new possibilities, and improving access to health ...

Finance and innovation lead

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, Environmental Science, or related field. About Sayari Earth Sayari Earth is a mission-driven ecosystem engineering company partnering with people to sustain life on planet Earth. We develop high-integrity nature-based carbon removal projects that res ...

Principal Engineering Portfolio Lead

Applicants must have the following requirements: Must have a Bachelor of Engineering Degree or a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. Must be registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer. Must have 10+ years of experience as a Principal Engineer. Must have a proven record of successful ...

Principal Engineering Portfolio Lead

Applicants must have the following requirements: Must have a Bachelor of Engineering Degree or a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering. Must be registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer. Must have 10+ years of experience as a Principal Engineer. Must have a proven record of successful ...

Project Systems Lead (IMEA)

Location: Johannesburg or Dubai or Mumbai Function: PRO (Projects, Resourcing, Operations) Region: IMEA (India Middle East Africa) Level: Operations - Level 3 or 4 Reports to: Head of IMEA PRO Travel: 10–25%, mo ...

Shutdown Procurement Engineering Lead

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Purpose of the Job To provide dedicated procurement support for engineering projects and shutdown activities by managing RFQs, contracts, and supplier performance, ensuring cost-effective, compliant, and timely delivery of good ...

Technical Team Lead (SAP)

Job category: SAP Consultancy and Implementation Location: Cape Town Contract: Permanent Remuneration: market related EE position: Yes Introduction We are looking to recruit a Technical Team Lead (SAP ...

Data Science / BI Lead

Job Design: BI Tech Lead – Data & Analytics 1. Role Purpose The BI Tech Lead is responsible for leading the design, development, and evolution of the organisation’s data and analytics capability. This role will establish a scalable data foundation, drive the delivery of insights and p ...

Group Lead AI Engineer

Overview Lead AI Engineer | Location: Cape Town | Keywords: AI Jobs, Lead ML Engineer Jobs, LLM Jobs, Data Jobs, MLOps Jobs | Perks: Hybrid work, global remit, strategic impact, ownership of domains What You'll Be Doing Own one or more AI domains end-to-end (e.g., p ...

Isp sales & activations lead

George, South Africa | Posted on 20/03/2026 Octotelis an established and rapidly expanding Open Access Service Provider, specializing in Open Access & GPON connectivity. We are Cape Town’s largest Open Access Network focused on both Fibre To The Home (FTTH) and Business (FTTB). Our fibre network has ...

Digital marketing & implementation lead

Join a dynamic financial services firm as a Digital Marketing and Implementation Specialist, where your passion for driving online success will shine. In this role, you'll collaborate with stakeholders to design and implement impactful digital marketing campaigns, ensuring user adoption and engagement. You'll ha ...

Lead sd management wfm

About Sutherland Artificial Intelligence. Automation. Cloud engineering. Advanced analytics. For business leaders these are key factors of success. For us they’re our core expertise. We work with iconic brands worldwide. We bring them a unique value proposition through market‑leading technology and b ...

Web3 technical team lead

Web3 Technical Team Lead - 12 Month Contract (Remote work) Key Responsibilities Technical Coordination: Ensure seamless communication and technical alignment between frontend, backend, QA, and smart contract teams. Stewardship: Own the integration architecture how contracts, The Graph, backend workers, and th ...

Regional product manager lead

About the job Regional Product Manager Lead Matric Bachelor of Commerce or related Min 12 years working experience which includes: Management experience at a Senior Level in the Telco/AV/DA or FMCG industry Extensive experience in working in the Mobile industry in Africa (SEWA/SEEA and SSA), must have experience ...

Training lead change management

About the job Training Lead - Change Management Job purpose: As a Training Lead you will be responsible for leading training and development. You'll also be involved in the project management of all aspects of our training, including design, development and delivery. The ideal candidate will have exp ...

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) Must-Have Skills (Mandatory Skills) Strong analytical sk ...

Solar lead installation electrician

Minimum requirements: 3 + years of previous solar installation experienced required (applicants with no solar and no extensive electrical experience will not be accepted and or reviewed) Experience with installing both roof and ground mount systems. Experience with micro and string inverters as well as settin ...

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 the required knowledge, skills ...

Sales and lead generator

Job Purpose The Sales and Lead Generator is responsible for identifying, attracting, and generating qualified leads to support business growth and revenue targets. The role focuses on prospecting potential clients, building strong customer relationships, supporting the sales pipeline, and working closely with ...

Lead solution engineer (erp)

About Traild Traild is a high‑growth Saa S company transforming how finance teams manage Accounts Payable; automating and protecting the entire process from invoice capture through approval, and payment. Every year, billions of dollars are lost to payment errors and fraud. Traild exists to solve this, without ...

Finance business partnering lead

About the job Finance Business Partnering Lead Finance Business Partnering Lead - 3-Month Contract Requirements: Budgeting and Financial Management Provide input into the budgeting process and monitor utilization for the financial year according to the operational plan. Produce or review budget reports to ens ...

Technical team lead (networks)

About the job Technical Team Lead (Networks) Key purpose: The Senior Technical fulfilment Team Lead networks role is responsible for ensuring managed service is provided to all clients, to ensure that their IT infrastructure and systems remain operational. This is done through proactively managing, overseeing ...

Group Exercise Experience Lead

Virgin Active South Africa (Pty) Ltd is seeking an Exercise Experience Manager in Pretoria. You will build dynamic communities, ensuring members are inspired and supported to achieve their wellness goals. Your duties include recruiting and developing fitness instructors, delivering exceptional group ex ...

Outbound Sales Delivery Lead

Job information Location Company Talent Sam Job reference Listing type Basic EU work permit required No Posted We’re looking for an Outbound Sales Delivery Lead to manage the end‑to‑end delivery of B2B outbound campaigns ...

Finance Data Platform Lead

Standard Bank of South Africa Limited is seeking a skilled data analyst with 5-7 years of experience in Data & Analytics. The ideal candidate will have expertise in big data tools like Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka, along with experience in relational and NoSQL databases. Responsibilities include building scalable in ...

Campus Security Operations Lead

Frank Consult is seeking an experienced Security Site Manager in Gqeberha to oversee security services for a large multi-campus environment. The role involves ensuring the safety of approximately 7,000 students and staff through effective management of security operations. The ideal candidate will have ...

Strategic Change & Release Lead

Blu Label Unlimited in Sandton is seeking an experienced Change & Release Specialist responsible for planning and coordinating changes and software releases in line with ITIL best practices. You will ensure minimal service disruption while implementing changes efficiently. The ideal candidate has 2–3 y ...

Global Clinical Contracts Lead

IQVIA is looking for a professional in Centurion, Gauteng to develop and support global contracting strategies. This role involves collaboration with sponsors and stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of contracting activities. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in clinical sit ...

Pharma Portfolio Performance Lead

Novartis in Midrand, Gauteng is seeking a Portfolio Management Manager to maximize the value, sustainability, and performance of its portfolio. The role involves leading portfolio planning and ensuring alignment across various teams to deliver successful outcomes. The ideal candidate has 5-8 years of r ...

Cash Center Operations Lead

Join IZI in Grobersdal, Limpopo as a Cash Processing Supervisor where you will manage Cash Processing Tellers and oversee operations in the Cash Centre. The role requires strong organizational skills, compliance with financial standards, and effective staff management. Applicants should have Grade 12 i ...

Payments Strategy & Integration Lead

Purpose of Role At Shop2Shop, payments are not just a feature — they are part of the infrastructure that enables thousands of entrepreneurs to trade, grow, and thrive every day. The Payments Strategy & Integration Lead will shape and evolve Shop2Shop’s payments integration strategy and ar ...

Omnichannel VM Activation Lead

Ultimate.ai in Johannesburg seeks an experienced Visual Merchandising Manager to enhance the consumer experience across stores. This role includes implementing visual merchandising standards and driving excellent in-store engagement. The ideal candidate has over 5 years in visual merchandising within f ...

Team Lead: C&I

Location: Cape Town Reference number: PRO-CPT-TLCI-001 At Proconics we are passionate about what we do, and we are passionate about our people. If you are a qualified, hard-working individual, aspiring to grow your career, we invite you to apply for the advertised vacant posit ...

Azure Cloud Operations Lead

Azure Cloud Operations Lead We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Operations Lead to join our growing cloud and infrastructure team. This role is ideal for a highly skilled cloud operations professional with strong Microsoft Azure expertise, a passion for operational excellence, and a proacti ...

Hospitality Talent Acquisition Lead

The Capital Hotels, Apartments & Resorts is seeking a Talent Manager to handle the complete recruitment cycle, sourcing candidates and managing onboarding across Gauteng and Mbombela. The ideal candidate has a strong background in recruitment, especially within the hospitality sector, and demonstrates excelle ...

Retail Sales Team Lead

Frontier Co in Somerset West, South Africa, is looking for a passionate Sales Supervisor to support operations and lead the sales team. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of retail experience, a proven ability to achieve sales targets, and strong leadership skills. This role requires excellent comm ...

Living Learning Programs Lead

UWC Sport is seeking a Coordinator: Living and Learning to oversee Living-Learning Communities at the Bellville campus. The ideal candidate will manage support services for students, focusing on their academic and psychosocial well-being, ensuring excellent integration within the university's residential serv ...

Lead Insurance Analytics & Insights

Standard Bank of South Africa Limited in Roodepoort is seeking a leader for the Insurance Insights function. The role involves developing and managing business reports, data models, and algorithms for strategic decisions. Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience in analytics or data science, proficiency in ...

Technology Governance & Risk Lead

Vodafone is seeking a Senior Specialist: Technology Governance in Cape Town. This position ensures reliable technology operations and alignment with strategic objectives by acting as a bridge between technology, audit, and compliance teams. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience in govern ...

Solar Portfolio Operations Lead

Terra Firma is seeking an Operations Portfolio Coordinator in Johannesburg. This role involves managing portfolios, overseeing daily monitoring of solar plants, and engaging in technical operations and maintenance management. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in engineering and minimum 3-5 ye ...

Finance Transformation Programme Lead

Datonomy Solutions in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Programme Manager to lead and deliver large-scale finance transformation programmes. This critical role will oversee the modernisation of finance systems, ensuring effective engagement across finance, technology, and business sectors. The ide ...

Laboratory Quality & Compliance Lead

Sgs, the global leader in inspection and certification, is looking for a quality management professional to oversee operations in their Geochem laboratories in South Africa. The role involves implementing quality control strategies and ensuring compliance with ISO17025 standards. The ideal candidate wi ...

Donor Recruitment & Engagement Lead

South African National Blood Service in Boksburg is seeking a Donor Recruiter to recruit and educate donors while ensuring collection targets are met. The role includes participating in donor recruitment pilot studies and addressing donor queries. Qualifications required are Grade 12, a marketing certi ...

Courier Zone Operations Lead

Aramex is seeking a Ground Courier Supervisor based in Emfuleni Local Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa. The successful candidate will oversee collections, monitor staff performance, and ensure effective route management. A valid Code 10 driver's license and at least 3 years of courier experience are essent ...

IT Operations Team Lead

POSITION OVERVIEW MCI is one of the fastest-growing tech-enabled business services companies in the USA, with a strong call center footprint and operations that extend across multiple countries. We deliver Customer Experience (CX), Business Process Outsourcing (BPO), and Anything-as-a-Service (Xa ...

Petrochemical Technical Integrity Lead

TotalEnergies is looking for a Technical Integrity Manager in Johannesburg, South Africa. You will be responsible for implementing technological risk management policies, ensuring compliance with HSSE standards, and conducting risk assessments at various depots. The ideal candidate will have a degree i ...

Brand & Content Operations Lead

MORE Collection in Johannesburg is seeking a Marketing Manager: Brand, Content & Creative Operations to lead operational delivery and ensure high-quality outputs in marketing. The role focuses on brand consistency and efficient content production across various channels. Ideal candidates will have 6-10 ...

Finance and Innovation Lead

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, Environmental Science, or related field. About Sayari Earth Sayari Earth is a mission-driven ecosystem engineering company partnering with people to sustain life on planet Earth. We develop high-integrity nature-based carbon removal ...

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