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Strategic Key Account Manager Airline Catering Ops

Newrest in Cape Town is seeking a professional to develop long-term relationships with customers while overseeing financial operations. Key responsibilities include liaising with airline operations, ensuring timely delivery of services, and managing customer complaints efficiently. The ideal candidate ...

Senior BIM Modeller & Digital Delivery Lead

SMEC (an SJ Group company) is looking for an expert in design modelling to undertake complex tasks and provide technical support tailored to client requirements in Pretoria, South Africa. Candidates should have strong proficiencies in Revit and Autodesk software, along with at least 5 years of relevant experi ...

Technical Lead, AI Enablement Production ML & LLMs

Discovery Limited is seeking an AI Enablement Squad Technical Lead in Heidelberg, Gauteng. This senior role involves leading the development of scalable AI systems and mentoring a talented team. You will collaborate closely with data scientists and engineers to ensure high-quality implementations of machine l ...

Senior Structural Engineer: Lead Design & Mentor Projects

Bright Placements (PTY) Ltd is seeking a qualified Civil or Structural Engineer with a minimum of 8-10 years of experience in structural engineering design. The successful candidate will be proficient in project management and client relations, working primarily in Centurion, with regular site visits to proje ...

Global Logistics Solutions Sales Executive

Soloplan GmbH, a leader in transport management systems, is expanding its sales team in Midrand, Johannesburg. We are seeking a high-performing Sales Agent to drive growth across South Africa. The role involves identifying new business opportunities, building relationships, and helping clients enhance their l ...

Remote EUC Application Packager – MSI/MSIX & Intune

Ultima is seeking an Application Packager to work remotely from South Africa. The role involves end-to-end packaging, testing, and maintenance of software applications. You will contribute to service improvement initiatives and must have strong experience with MSI, MSIX, and PowerShell scripting. Ideal ...

Junior AI & Automation Test Analyst (Remote)

Accenture in South Africa is seeking a Junior Automation Test Analyst to join its QA team. This role focuses on developing and executing automated test scripts for software applications, particularly in AI/ML contexts. Candidates should have a diploma or degree in relevant fields and 2-4 years of automation t ...

Senior Tax Specialist: Compliance, Returns & Advisory

MD Streets Accountants Pty Ltd in South Africa is seeking a Tax Accountant to manage tax returns and compliance for clients. The ideal candidate has at least two years of experience in the income tax field and possesses excellent communication skills. The role involves preparing income tax returns, man ...

Lecturer: Architectural Technology & Interior Studio Design

Nelson Mandela University seeks a Lecturer in Architectural Technology to facilitate student learning through innovative studio-based education and research. The role involves managing architectural design studios, supervising postgraduate students, and conducting impactful research. The ideal candidat ...

Senior Frontend Architect (Vue.js) — Remote First

Idbasesoftware is seeking a Senior Frontend (Full Stack) Software Engineer to join their Engineering team in Cape Town. This remote-first role requires strong frontend engineering expertise and a strategic technical leader capable of driving scalable architecture. The successful candidate will work ext ...

Lead Data Science Consultant — AI & R&D Innovator

A leading technology firm is seeking a Lead Data Science Consultant to work within their Hybrid Intelligence team. You will engage with scientific and technical clients to address high-impact challenges in various sectors, including life sciences and energy. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in ...

Automation QA Engineer – Banking APIs (Onsite)

PBT Group is looking for an experienced Quality Assurance Engineer (Automation) to join their team in Johannesburg. The role involves driving quality engineering practices across the software delivery lifecycle with a heavy focus on test automation and API testing. The successful candidate should have ...

Senior Costing Accountant: Budget & Profitability Insights

Desco Electronic Recyclers in Benoni is seeking a Financial Analyst responsible for analyzing financial data and managing costs to improve profitability within the organization. The role involves collaboration with management, budgeting, inventory management, and ensuring compliance with accounting sta ...

Production IT Specialist: Fast Paced Ops & Support

CVQuest is looking for an experienced IT Support Technician to provide effective IT support and maintain computer systems in Randburg, South Africa. The ideal candidate will have 5-8 years of experience in IT support, ideally in a fast-paced production environment. Key responsibilities include troubles ...

Senior Systems Analyst: Lead End to End SDLC Solutions

Indsafri India Private Limited is seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems Analyst to join our dynamic IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for analyzing complex business problems, designing effective system solutions, and ensuring seamless software integration. This role requires a stro ...

Remote QA Engineer — Automation & Quality Advocate

Idbasesoftware is seeking an Intermediate QA Engineer to join our remote-first team in Johannesburg or Cape Town. This role involves testing, validating, and maintaining software quality while closely collaborating with senior engineers. Candidates should possess 2–4 years of QA experience, with proficiency i ...

Senior Underground Mine Planner — Lead Regional Planning

Barrick Gold Corporation is seeking a Senior Underground Mine Planner to oversee long to medium-term planning to ensure safe and optimized mine operations in Johannesburg. This role requires leading the development of planning capability across the Africa & Middle East region, focusing on practical execution ...

Collections Specialist – Debt Recovery

The University of Fort Hare is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join its offshore oil & gas operations. This role requires overseeing multiple projects, mentorship of junior engineers, and significant design work. Candidates must hold a BSc Eng/Beng in Mechanical Engineering and have at least 3 years of relev ...

Luxury Lodge Inventory Controller Live in, Kruger

Kendrick Recruitment is looking for an Inventory Controller for a prestigious luxury game lodge within the Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga. This role is crucial for maintaining inventory accuracy and oversight across multiple departments, including F&B, housekeeping, and retail. The ideal candidate wi ...

Transmission line engineer power systems & field analysis

A leading engineering firm in Cape Town is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and oversee the construction of overhead power lines. Responsibilities include conducting feasibility studies, preparing technical documentation, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Candidates should poss ...

Enterprise IT Solutions Sales Leader

A leading IT solutions provider is seeking a dynamic Sales Manager to drive business development and client relationship management. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience in IT sales or key account management and a strong understanding of software solutions, with proven skills in negotiation ...

JavaScript Team Lead — Hybrid, Mentorship & Impact

A technology-driven company in Johannesburg is seeking a JavaScript Team Lead to guide the delivery of web and mobile applications. The role entails mentoring team members, fostering collaboration, and building strong relationships with customers. With a minimum of 6 years in enterprise software engineering, can ...

Mobile Team Lead Hybrid, Innovation & Mentorship

A tech-forward company in South Africa is seeking a Mobile Team Lead to guide the delivery of web and mobile applications. This role emphasizes mentorship and collaboration within a dynamic environment. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in IT and a minimum of 6 years of experience in software engineerin ...

Senior HVAC Design Engineer Life Sciences

A specialist engineering firm is seeking a senior HVAC Design Engineer in Cape Town to lead the technical design and delivery of HVAC systems for pharmaceutical environments. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in HVAC design, preferably in GMP-compliant cleanrooms, and be proficient in AutoCAD ...

QA Analyst: CI/CD, Agile Testing (Spain Relocation)

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Mid-Senior Quality Assurance Analyst for a remote role with a UK-based company. This position involves working in Agile environments and utilizing advanced testing tools such as SOAP, Postman, and JMeter. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of three years of experi ...

Industrial Automation Solutions Consultant

A leading technology solutions provider in Johannesburg is seeking an experienced Solutions Consultant to support and optimize AVEVA’s industrial software solutions. The role involves diagnosing complex technical issues, providing on-site support, and delivering training to clients. A minimum of 2-5 years in a r ...

Remote AI Coding Trainer (Italian) Shape NextGen ML Models

A progressive AI training company is seeking a Coding Specialist proficient in Italian. In this remote freelance role, you'll shape the future of AI by engaging in coding challenges and verifying model outputs for software engineering tasks. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in computer science or a relat ...

Senior Python Backend Engineer — AWS, FastAPI, Terraform

A leading tech recruitment firm is seeking an experienced Senior Backend Software Engineer in Johannesburg. The role requires strong expertise in Python (FastAPI) and AWS, ideally with over 6 years in backend development. You will build modern backend platforms and contribute to architectural decisions in a high ...

Finance Officer: AR, Credit Control & Cash Flow

A leading company is seeking an experienced Finance Officer to join their team in Cape Town. This vital role focuses on accounts receivable management, credit control, and cash flow monitoring. The ideal candidate will have a financial diploma and 2-3 years of experience in a financial role, particularly in acco ...

AI Evaluation Engineer Create Rigorous AI Test Scenarios

A leading AI project company in South Africa is seeking experienced developers and test automation specialists to create challenging coding tests for AI systems. This role is flexible and part-time, ideal for those with 5+ years in software development, especially with Python and robust test-writing experience. ...

Remote Senior Platform Engineer Cloud, Automation

A reputable technology firm is seeking a Platform Engineer to contribute to their innovative solutions in a remote capacity. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in server/software configuration and management, with hands-on expertise in AWS and proficiency in Python and database applicat ...

Regional Sales Consultant – Grow Western Cape Markets

A regional sales company is seeking a Sales Representative based in Cape Town, Western Cape. This role involves generating leads, conducting product demonstrations, and liaising closely with the head office for logistics. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in sales within similar sectors and s ...

Remote First Senior Backend Architect

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a Technology Domain Specialist to lead the design and architecture of large-scale backend applications. With over 10 years of experience, the ideal candidate must have extensive knowledge in designing web applications and expertise in technologies like Node ...

Remote Landscape Designer — LandFX Specialist

An innovative company is looking for a talented Remote Landscape Designer to join their team. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in landscape design and LandFX software to create stunning outdoor spaces. You'll collaborate with clients and design professionals, ensuring compliance with local regulati ...

Strategic Study Design Statistician

A data-focused clinical research organization is seeking a Strategic Statistician to provide statistical consultancy and lead the life-cycle of their cloud-based trial simulation software, KerusCloud. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in a statistical field and 5-7 years of experience in medical statistics. ...

Strategic Study Design Statistician

A data-focused clinical research organization is seeking a Strategic Statistician to provide statistical consultancy and lead the life-cycle of their cloud-based trial simulation software, KerusCloud. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in a statistical field and 5-7 years of experience in medical statistics. ...

Strategic Study Design Statistician

A data-focused clinical research organization is seeking a Strategic Statistician to provide statistical consultancy and lead the life-cycle of their cloud-based trial simulation software, KerusCloud. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's in a statistical field and 5-7 years of experience in medical statistics. ...

Tactical Product Tester

Responsibilities:Coordinate and execute the testing of products and software.Work alongside development engineers to test, debug, and qualify products.Draw up test setup and system diagrams.Produce test result documentation.Man ...

Professional Quantity Surveyor

Job Description If you are on the lookout for a new challenge, look no further! We are currently in search of candidates fitting the following profile: - BSc (Hons) or similar qualification in Quantity Surveying - 5-10 years’ experience in the consulting environment ...

Accountant (CB)

My client based in Roodepoort is looking to employ an Accountant. Need to have a Degree in Accounting or Finance3 - 5 years of experienceKnowledge on accounting software (Xero, Sage, Quickbooks, Pastel)Must be able to process accounts to trailMust know SARS efiling ...

Recruitment Consultant: IT Specialist

Minimum Matric5 Years' recruitment and selection with a strong focus on IT and Technology rolesProven permanent recruitment experience in IT sectors, including Software Development, Data Science, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, DevOps and InfrastructureExposure to recruiting f ...

Senior Product Specialist (Actuarial)

Job Description The purpose of this role is to determine a strategic direction for product development and pricing of existing channels. Requirements: •Nearly or Newly Qualified Actuary •5-10 years experience in short-term or general insurance •Produ ...

Design Engineer

Minimum Requirements:Must have a minimum of 2 years experience as a Design Engineer in the Automotive Manufacturing IndustryDiploma or Degree in Mechanical Engineering requiredProficient in 3D CAD Software essential Strong knowledge and experience of basic ...

Finance Accountant

Finance Accountant Required for a reputable financial company based in East London Responsibilities: Assist Head of Properties with operational and financial reporting, weekly, monthly, annually Management accounts Assist with VAT verifications ...

T1 Technician Impala, Rustenburg

Schauenburg Systems is dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities. We encourage EE candidates and individuals with disabilities to submit their applications. MAIN PURPOSE Providing comprehensive technical services for the efficient and safe operation of electronic technology fo ...

Retail Category Planner

At DotActiv, we pride ourselves on providing the South African retail market with high-quality category management software and advisory services aimed at making in-store shopping an all-round better experience. The purpose of our existence is: “To accelerate the world’s transition to retail sustainabil ...

Retail Category Planner

At DotActiv, we pride ourselves on providing the South African retail market with high-quality category management software and advisory services aimed at making in-store shopping an all-round better experience. The purpose of our existence is: “To accelerate the world’s transition to retail sustainab ...

IFRS17 Valuations Specialist

Job Summary Oversight of the IFRS 17 actuarial process for the insurance entities within the group. Assisting with the continuous improvements in the automation of the IFRS 17 process and driving the integration of the actuarial output into the sub-ledger. Refining and preparing monthly IFRS 17 bu ...

Retail Category Planner

At DotActiv, we pride ourselves on providing the South African retail market with high-quality category management software and advisory services aimed at making in-store shopping an all-round better experience. The purpose of our existence is: “To accelerate the world’s transition to retail sustainabil ...

Retail Category Planner

At DotActiv, we pride ourselves on providing the South African retail market with high-quality category management software and advisory services aimed at making in-store shopping an all-round better experience. The purpose of our existence is: “To accelerate the world’s transition to retail sustainabil ...

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