Contractor Management Specialist

Valterra Platinum, formerly Anglo American Platinum, is a leading primary producer of platinum group metals (PGMs), with integrated mining, smelting, and refining operations in South Africa and Zimbabwe, marketing the metal we produce globally. Following our demerger from Anglo American plc, Valterra Platinum is now an independent, publicly listed company with a primary and secondary listing on the Johannesburg and London stock exchanges respectively.

As we embark on this exciting new chapter, Valterra Platinum is positioned to define and pursue its own strategy, anchored in operational excellence, sustainability, and value creation for the long-term. With full accountability for our performance and growth, we are focused on strengthening our capabilities across the entire PGM value chain, from mine to market.

Our independence empowers us to deepen our commitment to stakeholders and lead with purpose – to Unearth Value to Better Our World. We remain steadfast in our ambition to be the world’s foremost producer of platinum group metals, while embedding safety and sustainability in everything we do.

If you're driven by purpose and the opportunity to make a lasting impact, we invite you to join us. Apply today and be part of something bigger.

This role is based in Mokopane, Limpopo.

Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Oversee consistent application of Safety & Health principles in all discipline interactions and take personal responsibility for safety of self and others to ensure zero harm and elimination of fatalities.
• Facilitate deployment and implementation of a site-specific CPM deployment strategy to agreed timelines and targets.
• Facilitate retrofitting of existing SoW in execution against CPM framework and requirements, to identify and close out gaps in partnership with Company Representative
• Deliver on-going training and support to Company Representatives, Line Management, Contract Management Organisation and Suppliers on CPM E2E process, as the site expert in CPM process, standards and requirements.
• Conduct regular site verification of commercial, payment, legal, tax compliance at the various operations and report on non-compliance and recommend corrective actions.
• Participate in the development and implementation of CPM Performance Metrics to monitor site overall E2E CPM Process, Site level, Section & Contract performance.
• Align with Category and Commercial teams on general query resolution effectiveness and user experiences, looking for opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Participate in the development and implementation of a contractor feedback system to ensure all contractor suggestions, complaints and recommendations are adequately addressed.
• Identify opportunities to consolidate similar SOW demands to single submission & approval, aligned with DOA requirements.
• Contribute to the design and implement a CPM E2E process monitoring methodology and KPI´s, to measure the health of CPM process at site.
• Advise SoW development and mobilise key stakeholders to ensure that the SoW is clearly defined, the required risk assessments are completed, the SHE/SP requirements are met, and KPIs are developed, and SoW submitted.
• Implement a purpose-driven, high-performing culture that is aligned with the company values, is inclusive and promotes diversity, supports engagement and fosters continuous improvement to work processes.
• Ensure compliance to Anglo American internal and external compliance (legislative, regulatory, permitting) requirements.

This role is at a band 6 reporting to the Section Manager Contractor Management.

• An undergraduate qualification - Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent OR Relevant tertiary qualification and proven track record of extensive practical experience in a role and context of similar complexity.

Experience, Technical knowledge and Skills

• Minimum of 4 years relevant experience
• Previous exposure and knowledge of day-to-day mining operations.
• Contractor management experience would be advantageous
• Knowledge and experience of socio-economic development and specifically rural community development.
• Strategy execution.
• Working knowledge of contract and supplier development.
• Knowledge of Regulatory and Legislative Frameworks pertaining to procurement and understanding how this impacts operations.

What We Offer

At Valterra Platinum, you will join a team committed to excellence and impact.

We offer:

• Meaningful work in a high-performance, values-led environment.
• Market-aligned reward and recognition.
• Opportunities for learning, development and progression.
• A culture that respects diversity and encourages innovation.
• A clear commitment to safe Operations.

Inclusion and Diversity

Valterra Platinum is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workplace where we value and respect every colleague for who they are and provide equality of opportunity so that everyone can fulfill their potential.

Valterra Platinum has a zero tolerance to dignity harms, these include all acts of gender based violence, bullying, harassment and victimisation. Ensuring the safety of our employees extends beyond physical safety and includes the eradication of harmful behaviours from our workplace. This responsibility extends to everyone at Valterra Platinum both during work hours and outside of work. We are unconditional in creating a respectful, inclusive, and safe working environment to ensure that no colleague will be violated or harassed under our watch.

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please complete our online application form via this job advert.

Closing Date: 10 February 2026

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