PROCUREMENT OFFICER wanted at Mupane Gold Mining (Pty) Ltd (MGM)

Mupane Gold Mining (Pty) Ltd (MGM) is a 100% owned subsidiary of the Canadian TSX Venture exchange listed company GALANE GOLD LTD, a gold producer and explorer with its operations in the Republic of Botswana.

The Mupane gold mine is located approximately 50 kilometres by road from Francistown in north eastern Botswana. In continuous operation since 2005, MGM has recently increased the operational life of mine and exploration activities are on-going to determine if there are further opportunities to develop additional resources.

The company invites applications for the following positions:-

PROCUREMENT OFFICER

Reporting to the Procurement Superintendent the candidate should have a Degree or Diploma in Materials Management, Supply Chain Management or a related discipline and a minimum of 5 – 7 years’ experience in a mining environment, at least 3 years should have been spent in a supervisory level. A Procurement qualification attained from a Chartered Institution of Purchasing and Supply (CIPS) will be an added advantage.

Specific responsibilities will include:

• Manage suppliers – including new supplier investigations, pricing and delivery negotiations.
• Create and manage purchasing orders.
• Manage shortfalls and expedite assistance as required.
• Proactively administer goods received as required.
• Record/ report maximum and minimum stock levels.
• Liaise with suppliers to ensure rapid expediting of goods.
• Utilise ERP (Greentree) to ensure compliance with procurement parameters.
• Provide assistance to members of the Procurement and Logistics team when requested.
• Provide general administrative assistance.
• Responsible for fuel reconciliations