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Uitenhage: Platinum Group Metal Consultant

Uitenhage: Platinum Group Metal Consultant

Posted on 2025-08-07 00:00:00

Job Summary

The PGM (Platinum Group Metal) Consultant is a key strategic and operational role responsible for managing Platinum Group Metals (PGM) procurement and inventory processes across the Group and its partners. This role ensures seamless supply chain continuity, supports cross-functional teams with accurate forecasts, drives compliance, and mitigates risks to maintain uninterrupted production and budgetary control. Key Responsibilities Monitor and reconcile PGM pool inventory variances at Coaters and Canners through monthly SAP variance reports to ensure accurate pricing and volumes. Conduct annual physical stock audits at Canners to verify inventory accuracy. Analyze and validate PGM inventory requirements with suppliers to sustain the supply chain. Compile and present the Financial Liquidity Report for budget adherence and executive approval. Create and issue PGM Purchase Order Authorisations via SAP to ensure timely procurement. Review and approve supplier invoices against pre-approved pricing parameters. Generate and issue PGM sales invoices from SAP to exporters for timely financial recovery. Maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BoMs) in SAP to ensure correct material specifications and cost recovery. Submit the annual PGM inventory forecast to the Strategic Finance Planning Team to maintain optimal stock levels. Prepare and file the Beneficiation License Register (Diamond Report) with the South African Diamond and Precious Metals Regulator for legal compliance. Align PGM selling price parameters across the Group and local Coaters/Canners to maintain pricing accuracy. Collaborate with local suppliers to manage capacity and ensure continuous production of Group-nominated parts. Support production teams with proactive and remedial actions to prevent line stoppages. Lead issue resolution through cross-functional stakeholder engagement to mitigate operational risks. Develop and maintain detailed work instructions for all PGM-related activities. Create and update risk assessments in collaboration with relevant departments to identify and control potential risks. Qualifications & Experience Education: Degree or National Diploma in Purchasing, Logistics, Commerce, Finance, or Business Management. Experience: Minimum of 3 years of purchasing experience in the automotive or related industry. Key Competencies & Skills In-depth knowledge of South African purchasing policies, procedures, and legal requirements for PGMs. Strong strategic, analytical, and critical thinking abilities. Advanced problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. Excellent planning, organizational, and prioritization skills. Skilled in supplier engagement and negotiation. High-level commercial, technical, and legal understanding. Proficient in verbal and written communication, with strong presentation abilities. Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) and SAP (especially BoM and inventory functions). Strong financial analysis and costing skills. Ability to interpret and apply technical data. Self-motivated, proactive, and results driven.

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