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		<title>Cloud Security Engineer</title>
		<link>https://www.apmc.co.za/cloud-security-engineer/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
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<h4 class="wp-block-heading">This position is based in <strong>Johannesburg</strong>.</h4>



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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">We&#8217;re recruiting for the role of Cloud Security Engineer. This person will be responsible for designing, implementing, and governing cloud security controls across cloud environments. This role ensures secure adoption of cloud technologies by embedding security into architecture, operations, and delivery pipelines while driving continuous improvement of the organization&#8217;s cloud security posture.</p>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Conducting security reviews and securing all public cloud assets and any systems hosted therein</li>



<li>Ensuring all cloud instances are regularly scanned for security vulnerabilities and insecure configurations, and ensuring all public cloud systems are appropriately hardened</li>



<li>Ensuring comprehensive logging and monitoring coverage aligned with security requirements and risk appetite</li>



<li>Maintaining and supporting various public cloud cyber security systems and tools, including but not limited to Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), Cloud-Native Application Protection Platform (CNAPP), firewalls, Web Application Firewalls (WAF), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and logging solutions</li>



<li>Leading and co-ordinating the deployment and assurance of artificial intelligence (AI) tools for cloud security</li>



<li>Acting as the Security Lead in the configuration, management and upgrade of cloud security systems and technology systems</li>



<li>Providing technical leadership and escalation support for complex cloud security incidents and platform issues</li>



<li>Ensuring all new and existing systems, products and services comply with security policies, standards and industry best practices</li>



<li>Designing and implementing cloud security architectures aligned with best practices to protect cloud environments</li>



<li>Collaborating with development and operations teams to integrate security throughout the cloud development lifecycle (DevSecOps)</li>



<li>Improving cloud security posture through initiatives including but not limited to cloud security baselines, cloud posture management and hardening</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Leading cloud security automation including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) security and policy as code</li>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent technology-related degree</li>



<li>At least one certification in Cloud Security: preferably Azure Cloud security</li>



<li>At least one professional Information Security Qualification such as CISSP, CISM, CISA, CCSK</li>



<li>Certifications in the use and administration of cloud security tools such as CSPM, CNAPP, EDRs, NSGs, DDIS, WAF, DevOps security etc.</li>



<li>Experience with Kubernetes, containers, and Terraform is highly valued for managing secure cloud environments</li>



<li>Advanced experience in cloud native security technologies</li>



<li>Minimum of 3 years’ hands-on Public Cloud Security experience</li>



<li>Working knowledge and experience in DevOps and Microservices technologies</li>



<li>Experience in Identity and Access Management and data protection</li>



<li>Experience in Threat detection and incident response in cloud</li>



<li>Experience working with cross-functional and distributed teams</li>



<li>Excellent communication skills and team player</li>



<li>Excellent project and time management skills (getting things done in a timely manner)</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Excellent report writing and presentation skills</li>
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		<title>Technical Delivery Project Manager: Cloud, Infrastructure and Platform Delivery</title>
		<link>https://www.apmc.co.za/platform-engineering-project-manager/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charl Nortje]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 11:12:04 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We&#8217;re recruiting for the role of Technical Delivery Project Manager: Cloud, Infrastructure and Platform Delivery in either Johannesburg or Cape Town. The Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end execution of platform engineering initiatives, ensuring delivery of scalable, secure, and resilient technology platforms aligned to strategic objectives. Duties and Responsibilities: Minimum Requirements: Upload your CV [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">We&#8217;re recruiting for the role of Technical Delivery Project Manager: Cloud, Infrastructure and Platform Delivery in either Johannesburg or Cape Town. The Project Manager is responsible for the end-to-end execution of platform engineering initiatives, ensuring delivery of scalable, secure, and resilient technology platforms aligned to strategic objectives.</p>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Managing end-to-end execution of platform engineering initiatives, ensuring delivery of scalable, secure and resilient technology platforms aligned with strategic objectives</li>



<li>Developing and managing project plans, schedules and milestones</li>



<li>Driving delivery across cloud, infrastructure and security initiatives</li>



<li>Managing cross-team dependencies and delivery risks</li>



<li>Acting as the primary delivery interface for stakeholders</li>



<li>Facilitating governance forums and reporting</li>



<li>Ensuring compliance with governance and regulatory standards</li>



<li>Managing capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operational expenditure (OPEX) budgets</li>



<li>Tracking financial performance and supporting cost optimisation</li>



<li>Maintaining Risk, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies (RAID) logs</li>



<li>Managing escalations and implementing risk mitigation measures</li>



<li>Producing executive reports</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) and delivery performance</li>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Degree in IT or Engineering</li>



<li>At least 8 to 12 years similar experience</li>



<li>Experience in cloud platforms, platform engineering, DevOps, stakeholder management and leadership</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">PMP/Prince2/Agile certifications preferred</li>
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		<title>Compliance Specialist</title>
		<link>https://www.apmc.co.za/compliance-specialist/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charl Nortje]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">Applications are now open for the position of Compliance Specialist within Group Compliance. The purpose of this position will be to provide operational and coordination support to the Group Compliance function by assisting with the implementation, monitoring, and reporting of compliance frameworks, regulatory obligations, and governance activities across the company&#8217;s operating markets.</p>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Providing operational and co-ordination support to the Group Compliance function</li>



<li>Assisting with implementation, monitoring and reporting of compliance frameworks, regulatory obligations and governance activities</li>



<li>Supporting the Legal Compliance Programme in executing and maintaining Regulatory Universes and Compliance Risk Management Plans (CRMPs)</li>



<li>Assisting with regulatory tracking and high-level impact assessments</li>



<li>Preparing committee packs for the compliance function</li>



<li>Executing and supporting Anti-Bribery and Corruption programme activities</li>



<li>Operationalising the three lines of defence model</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Co-ordinating with market compliance teams and following up on actions and submissions</li>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Undergraduate Degree (preferably Law, but Risk Management, Governance or IT qualifications will also be considered)</li>



<li>At least 3 to 5 years working experience as a Compliance Specialist</li>



<li>Proficiency in Microsoft tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, etc.)</li>



<li>Strong compliance, legal, risk or governance experience</li>



<li>Strong coordination, reporting and organisational skills</li>



<li>Attention to detail and strong written communication</li>



<li>Multi-jurisdictional compliance exposure</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Exposure to Anti-Bribery and Corruption, Competition Law or Data Protection</li>
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		<title>Senior Accountant</title>
		<link>https://www.apmc.co.za/senior-accountant/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charl Nortje]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 08:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">We&#8217;re recruiting for the role of Senior Accountant. The purpose of this position will be to oversee and manage accounting operations within the company. This will include ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance; leading financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes; managing systems and providing support and solutions on reporting; as well as analysing financial performance and providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</p>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Overseeing and managing accounting operations within the company</li>



<li>Ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance</li>



<li>Leading financial planning, budgeting and forecasting processes</li>



<li>Managing systems and providing support and solutions for reporting</li>



<li>Analysing financial performance and providing insights to support strategic decision-making</li>



<li>Maintaining and overseeing bookkeeping up to Balance Sheet</li>



<li>Preparing and presenting monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements and management accounts</li>



<li>Ensuring accuracy and compliance are adhered to</li>



<li>Developing and implementing effective inventory management controls and procedures</li>



<li>Conducting regular cost analysis and identifying cost-saving opportunities</li>



<li>Providing financial insights and recommendations to support strategic planning</li>



<li>Managing cash flow and developing cash forecasts</li>



<li>Ensuring efficient use of financial resources and maintaining liquidity</li>



<li>Overseeing accounts receivable and accounts payable functions</li>



<li>Ensuring compliance with VAT, tax and other regulatory requirements</li>



<li>Maintaining and enhancing internal controls to safeguard company assets</li>



<li>Preparing and submitting regulatory reports and filings</li>



<li>Supervising and mentoring accounting staff</li>



<li>Collaborating with other departments to ensure financial alignment with operational goals</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Assisting the Financial Director with special projects and reports as needed</li>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.</li>



<li>Professional qualification (CGMA, ACCA, CIMA) is an advantage</li>



<li>At least 7 years of accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a senior accounting role</li>



<li>Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is highly desirable</li>



<li>Proficient in accounting software (Pastel Evolution is an advantage)</li>



<li>Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with financial modeling</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Strong understanding of cost accounting and inventory management</li>
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		<title>DevSecOps Manager</title>
		<link>https://www.apmc.co.za/devsecops-manager/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charl Nortje]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">We&#8217;re recruiting for the role of DevSecOps Manager. This senior role drives secure, automated, and compliant cloud-native delivery while managing monitoring/alerting, penetration testing programmes, vulnerability management, and broader cybersecurity initiatives. The DevSecOps Manager will lead a team of DevSecOps Engineers, foster a “security by design” culture, and enable the business to innovate rapidly in a regulated South African and global context.</p>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Provisioning and managing cloud infrastructure as code using Terraform, Ansible and AWS CloudFormation across Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform (GCP)</li>



<li>Implementing containerisation and orchestration using Docker, Kubernetes and Helm to maintain consistent environments</li>



<li>Automating repetitive tasks, reducing operational toil and improving developer experience through self-service tools</li>



<li>Collaborating with Software Developers, Quality Assurance (QA) and Security Teams to embed DevOps practices, including shift-left security and automated testing</li>



<li>Performing root cause analysis on production issues, implementing fixes and driving continuous improvement</li>



<li>Participating in on-call rotations and incident response activities</li>



<li>Leading, mentoring and developing a high-performing team of DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and Security Engineers</li>



<li>Mentoring Junior Engineers and promoting a culture of automation and shared ownership</li>



<li>Championing DevSecOps practices and culture across Development, Operations, Security and Compliance Teams</li>



<li>Defining and tracking key performance indicators (KPIs), including vulnerability remediation time, security gate pass rate, mean time to recovery (MTTR), deployment frequency and alert reduction</li>



<li>Designing, implementing and governing secure Amazon Web Services (AWS) architectures, including multi-account landing zones through Control Tower, Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS), Lambda and Relational Database Service (RDS), using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation and Cloud Development Kit (CDK)</li>



<li>Enforcing least-privilege Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption through Key Management Service (KMS), secrets management, network security and data sovereignty requirements for Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) compliance</li>



<li>Leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) native services, including Amazon Inspector, GuardDuty, Security Hub, Config, IAM Access Analyzer and AWS Security Agent for automated security management</li>



<li>Building and enhancing secure CI/CD pipelines using AWS CodePipeline and GitLab to automate testing, builds and deployments with security gates, including static application security testing (SAST), dynamic application security testing (DAST), software composition analysis (SCA), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), secret scanning and container scanning</li>



<li>Architecting comprehensive monitoring and alerting solutions using AWS CloudWatch, GuardDuty, X-Ray, EventBridge and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) integrations</li>



<li>Designing intelligent alerting processes with automated routing, escalation, noise reduction and rapid incident response capabilities to support Cybercrimes Act obligations</li>



<li>Setting up monitoring, logging and alerting processes to maintain high availability and performance</li>



<li>Ensuring 24/7 visibility into security posture, system performance and compliance status</li>



<li>Leading and co-ordinating regular penetration testing activities</li>



<li>Overseeing vulnerability management processes, including scanning, risk-based prioritisation, remediation tracking and exception management</li>



<li>Conducting threat modelling, runtime protection, supply chain security, zero-trust implementation and incident response activities</li>



<li>Ensuring appropriate and reasonable technical and organisational measures for POPIA Condition 7 Security Safeguards compliance, including encryption, access controls, logging and regular testing</li>



<li>Supporting audits and evidence collection processes</li>



<li>Collaborating on release management activities, including security go/no-go decisions</li>



<li>Remaining current with Amazon Web Services (AWS) security updates, emerging threats and South African regulatory changes</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Driving maturity of DevSecOps practices and conducting regular AWS Well-Architected Framework reviews aligned to the Security Pillar</li>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, Cybersecurity or Engineering</li>



<li>At least 8 to 10 years in DevOps, Cloud Engineering, or Cybersecurity</li>



<li>At least 3 to 5 years experience in technical leadership or management roles</li>



<li>Strong hands-on AWS experience</li>



<li>Proven track record in regulated environments with POPIA/GDPR compliance</li>



<li>AWS Certified Security Specialty or AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional</li>



<li>CISSP, CISM, CCSP, or CISA</li>



<li>Proficiency with security tools (Inspector, GuardDuty, SAST/DAST like SonarQube, SIEM)</li>



<li>Proficiency in at least one scripting language (Python, Bash, PowerShell)</li>



<li>Strong experience with Linux, networking, and Git</li>



<li>Hands-on expertise with CI/CD, IaC, Docker/Kubernetes, and at least one major cloud platform (AWS/Azure/GCP certifications preferred)</li>



<li>Knowledge of enetration testing methodologies and vulnerability management</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Knowledge of monitoring, observability, and infrastructure security</li>
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		<link>https://www.apmc.co.za/it-service-manager/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charl Nortje]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">We&#8217;re accepting applications for the position of IT Service Manager. The IT Service Manager is a key leadership role responsible for the end-to-end planning, delivery, performance, and continual improvement of IT services across the organisation. This position ensures that IT services are reliable, efficient, secure, and fully aligned with business objectives and user needs. Working closely with technical teams, business stakeholders, and external vendors, the IT Service Manager drives operational excellence, manages service levels (SLAs/OLAs), oversees incident/problem/change processes, and fosters a customer-centric IT culture. The role has a strong emphasis on service strategy, operations, and continuous improvement. This is a strategic and hands-on position that bridges technology and business, ensuring high availability, minimal downtime, and optimal value from IT investments.</p>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Developing, implementing and maintaining Information Technology service strategies, policies and processes</li>



<li>Designing and improving services to meet evolving business requirements while aligning with organisational goals</li>



<li>Overseeing the full lifecycle of incident, problem, request and change management</li>



<li>Ensuring timely resolution of issues, root cause analysis and prevention of recurring problems to minimise business impact</li>



<li>Defining, negotiating, monitoring and reporting on Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Operational Level Agreements (OLAs)</li>



<li>Tracking key performance indicators (KPIs) such as uptime, Mean Time to Resolution (MTTR), customer satisfaction (CSAT) and service availability</li>



<li>Leading, mentoring and developing Information Technology support teams, including Service Desk, operations and technical specialists</li>



<li>Managing staffing, training, performance and resource allocation to maintain a high-performing, customer-focused team</li>



<li>Managing Information Technology service budgets, vendor contracts and procurement</li>



<li>Optimising costs while ensuring quality service delivery and compliance with financial controls</li>



<li>Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal stakeholders, business units and external service providers</li>



<li>Acting as the primary point of escalation and ensuring vendors meet contractual obligations</li>



<li>Identifying opportunities for process optimisation, automation and innovation</li>



<li>Implementing improvements using ITIL practices to enhance efficiency, reduce costs and elevate service quality</li>



<li>Ensuring all Information Technology services comply with relevant regulations, including the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) in South Africa, security standards and organisational policies</li>



<li>Overseeing data protection, risk management and audit readiness</li>



<li>Maintaining an up-to-date service catalogue, knowledge base and Configuration Management Database (CMDB) to support efficient operations</li>



<li>Producing regular performance reports and dashboards for Senior Management</li>



<li>Communicating effectively with all levels of the organisation on Information Technology service matters, changes and improvements</li>



<li>Designing, implementing and continuously improving proactive monitoring and alerting systems across the entire Information Technology environment</li>



<li>Deploying and managing enterprise monitoring tools for infrastructure, networks, servers, cloud services, applications and end-user experience</li>



<li>Establishing real-time alerting mechanisms, including email, Short Message Service (SMS), Microsoft Teams, Slack and automated tickets, with appropriate thresholds and escalation paths</li>



<li>Ensuring continuous monitoring coverage and rapid detection of performance degradation, outages and anomalies</li>



<li>Integrating monitoring systems with the Information Technology Service Management (ITSM) platform for automatic incident creation</li>



<li>Conducting regular reviews of monitoring effectiveness, reducing false positives and driving proactive issue resolution</li>



<li>Supporting capacity planning, trend analysis and performance reporting through monitoring data</li>



<li>Owning and driving the organisation’s Information Technology security posture within the service management framework</li>



<li>Leading vulnerability scanning, assessment, prioritisation and remediation activities</li>



<li>Overseeing patch management processes for servers, endpoints, applications and network devices</li>



<li>Ensuring timely mitigation of identified vulnerabilities and security risks</li>



<li>Co-ordinating with cyber security teams on threat intelligence, penetration testing and security incident response</li>



<li>Embedding security controls into service design, transition and operation through Security by Design principles</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Monitoring and reporting on security compliance, vulnerability trends and risk exposure to Senior Leadership</li>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or a related field</li>



<li>Minimum of 5 to 7 years of progressive experience in IT operations or service management, with at least 3 years in a leadership or managerial capacity</li>



<li>Experience in a multi-vendor or enterprise environment is highly advantageous</li>



<li>Familiarity with South African regulatory requirements (e.g., POPIA, cybersecurity frameworks) and experience working in dynamic industries such as finance, telecoms sector is a plus</li>



<li>Proven ability to lead, motivate, and develop high performing teams</li>



<li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills</li>



<li>Strong analytical mindset with the ability to diagnose complex issues and drive data-informed decisions</li>



<li>Solid understanding of IT infrastructure, networks, cloud services, cybersecurity, and common ITSM tools (e.g., Jira, Remedy)</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Certifications such as ITIL 4 Foundation (or higher – e.g., ITIL 4 Managing Professional or Strategic Leader) or Project Management Professional (PMP), CAPM, or PRINCE2, as well as certifications in security or risk (e.g., CISSP, CISM, CRISC) and AWS</li>
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		<title>Technology Governance Specialist</title>
		<link>https://www.apmc.co.za/technology-governance-specialist/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charl Nortje]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 11:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">The Technology Governance Specialist plays a crucial role in ensuring that technology operations, processes, and controls are reliable, compliant, and aligned with the organisation’s strategic objectives. This role acts as a bridge between technology, audit, risk, and compliance teams &#8211; providing independent assurance that technology services are well-governed, risks are managed proactively, and value is delivered consistently to the business. You will bring a balance of analytical depth, governance discipline, and relationship-building, ensuring governance is not just about compliance, but also about strengthening trust and improving outcomes across the organisation.</p>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Leading periodic assurance reviews on critical technology services, programmes and vendors</li>



<li>Evaluating adherence to information technology governance frameworks such as COBIT, ISO 27001, ITIL and NIST</li>



<li>Identifying key technology risks, control gaps and operational vulnerabilities</li>



<li>Partnering with Risk and Compliance teams to define mitigation and remediation plans</li>



<li>Supporting the implementation and continuous improvement of information technology policies and control frameworks</li>



<li>Ensuring all technology domains including infrastructure, applications, data, cybersecurity and vendor management are having effective control coverage</li>



<li>Tracking and reporting control performance metrics and compliance scores</li>



<li>Preparing governance and assurance dashboards for executive and board level review</li>



<li>Translating complex assurance findings into clear, actionable insights for Leadership Teams</li>



<li>Maintaining a transparent pipeline of open audit, risk and assurance items</li>



<li>Working closely with Technology Leaders, Risk Owners and external auditors to align on control effectiveness and audit readiness</li>



<li>Building a culture of accountability and learning through constructive assurance focusing on partnership and not policing</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Promoting awareness of governance, risk and compliance principles across the organisation</li>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related discipline (Master’s preferred)</li>



<li>At least 7+ years’ experience in IT Governance, Risk, Assurance, or Internal Audit roles</li>



<li>Certifications preferred: COBIT, ITIL, CISA, CRISC, or ISO (27001/20000-1)</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Demonstrated success in conducting assurance reviews or implementing IT control frameworks in complex, cross-functional environments</li>
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		<link>https://www.apmc.co.za/supply-chain-management-scm-manager-warehouse-and-logistics/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charl Nortje]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2026 08:05:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We&#8217;re recruiting for the position of Supply Chain Management (SCM) Manager (Warehouse and Logistics) in Johannesburg. The role is responsible for end-to-end management of telecom and infrastructure materials, including storage, distribution, and transportation. It ensures efficient warehouse operations, accurate inventory control, and timely delivery of critical assets, while maintaining cost efficiency and compliance with industry [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">We&#8217;re recruiting for the position of Supply Chain Management (SCM) Manager (Warehouse and Logistics)<strong> in Johannesburg</strong>. The role is responsible for end-to-end management of telecom and infrastructure materials, including storage, distribution, and transportation. It ensures efficient warehouse operations, accurate inventory control, and timely delivery of critical assets, while maintaining cost efficiency and compliance with industry regulations. The position also oversees logistics contracts with service providers, ensuring performance and service delivery standards are met. Responsibilities include managing the availability of maintenance and capacity upgrade spares, coordinating related supply chain support, and maintaining optimal stock levels. The role requires regular reconciliation of assets and inventory across regions to ensure accuracy and control.</p>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Defining and operationalising the Company’s logistics strategy</li>



<li>Implementing and managing warehouse management systems to improve efficiency and traceability</li>



<li>Participating in sourcing activities for suppliers forming part of the logistics supply chain and managing selected suppliers in relation to logistics</li>



<li>Partnering with business units to define and consolidate demand planning</li>



<li>Conducting regular stock audits and cycle counts to maintain accurate inventory levels</li>



<li>Ensuring adherence to quality standards and establishing effective vendor relationships</li>



<li>Collaborating with vendors to negotiate pricing, terms and delivery schedules for inventory</li>



<li>Co-ordinating receiving, documentation, storage and shipping of materials</li>



<li>Managing warehousing and transport capacity and mitigating performance and delivery risks</li>



<li>Managing and optimising inventory including accuracy, stock taking, quality, ageing, health, safety and environment compliance, disposal and returns</li>



<li>Working closely with internal teams to align logistics with business goals</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Providing leadership and guidance to logistics teams to drive performance improvements</li>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">A Degree or Diploma in the SCM and logistics field</li>



<li>At least 5 to 8 years similar experience in the telecoms sector</li>



<li>Substantial experience in inventory or stock control roles, particularly in managing spare parts</li>



<li>Ability to optimize supply chain processes and manage operational challenges effectively</li>



<li>Understanding of import and export laws, telecom equipment regulations, and safety standards</li>



<li>Previous experience of leading and managing a team</li>



<li>Proficiency in inventory management practices, including forecasting, stock control, and order fulfilment</li>



<li>In-depth understanding of supply chain processes, including procurement, transportation, and logistics</li>



<li>Strong analytical skills to interpret data related to stock levels and supply chain metrics</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Ability to assess vendor performance and make recommendations for improvements</li>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charl Nortje]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:42:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>We&#8217;re accepting applications for the position of Regional Sales Manager in Johannesburg in the packaging industry. The purpose of this position will be to manage a sales team, drive regional sales performance, achieve turnover and gross profit budgets, and lead initiatives pertaining to customer retention, expansion and maintenance of select national key accounts. The Regional [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">We&#8217;re accepting applications for the position of Regional Sales Manager in Johannesburg in the packaging industry. The purpose of this position will be to manage a sales team, drive regional sales performance, achieve turnover and gross profit budgets, and lead initiatives pertaining to customer retention, expansion and maintenance of select national key accounts. The Regional Sales Manager will also be responsible for playing a key role in new customer acquisition, and ensuring the team adheres to company policies and procedures.</p>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Developing and executing strategic sales plans to achieve sales targets and expand the customer base</li>



<li>Driving market growth and the adoption of new product offerings within the region through effective leadership and market analysis</li>



<li>Working closely with Senior Leadership and other Regional Managers to ensure a cohesive group-wide market approach</li>



<li>Building and maintaining strong, long-lasting customer relationships, ensuring high levels of retention, satisfaction and trust, particularly with identified Distribution Centres (DCs) and customer groups</li>



<li>Providing timely and effective solutions tailored to meet client needs and managing key accounts for expansion and ongoing satisfaction</li>



<li>Preparing and presenting accurate and timely reports on regional sales performance, growth initiatives, challenges and the competitive environment</li>



<li>Regularly tracking and reporting on sales performance against targets, offering insights to Senior Management and monitoring regional sales budgets, adjusting plans as necessary to respond to changes in market conditions</li>



<li>Reporting on factors influencing sales performance, strategic direction and the status of key accounts</li>



<li>Working closely with Procurement to assist in stock management, including addressing out of stock situations and ensuring optimal inventory levels</li>



<li>Collaborating with Marketing to develop content for social media, brand awareness and online presence as needed</li>



<li>Representing the organisation at trade shows, industry events and client-facing initiatives</li>



<li>Managing and overseeing the sales team to ensure adherence to company sales methodologies, policies, procedures and work ethics</li>



<li>Mentoring and coaching team members, driving performance while fostering a culture of continuous improvement</li>



<li>Monitoring and managing team performance, ensuring goals and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) are met, including sales volumes, gross profit (GP) rands and product expansion</li>



<li>Adhering to company policies and procedures, ensuring compliance in all aspects of the role to maintain integrity and uphold organisational standards</li>



<li>Staying informed on emerging market trends, market shifts and the competitive landscape to identify new opportunities</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Ensuring the team remains updated on new products and services to effectively respond to market demands</li>
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<li>Bachelor&#8217;s Degree in Business Administration, Management or related field preferred</li>



<li>At least 5 years experience as a Regional Sales Manager, Area Manager or similar</li>



<li>At least 5 years experience in the packaging industry</li>



<li>Strong communication and presentation skills</li>



<li>Strong computer literacy</li>



<li>Strong team mentoring, coaching and management skills</li>



<li>Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Strong negotiation skills and track record of closing deals</li>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Charl Nortje]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Apr 2026 09:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph">Applications are now open for the position of Agile Project Lead and Scrum Master. Responsibilities will include leading the effective delivery of Agile projects by facilitating Scrum ceremonies, guiding teams in Agile principles, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration across the organisation; supporting Agile technical delivery by contributing to PI planning, aligning work to product vision and strategy, managing technical dependencies, risks, and resources, and overseeing release planning, execution, and post-release support; providing technical leadership through mentorship, architectural input, code quality assurance, and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous learning; ensuring clear communication and stakeholder engagement while protecting team focus and productivity. Managing customer relationships end-to-end by understanding needs, gathering feedback, managing expectations, and driving satisfaction through consistent delivery and engagement.</p>
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<p class="has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph" style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0"><em><strong>Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></em></p>



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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Planning and facilitating all Scrum ceremonies including sprint planning, daily scrums, sprint reviews and sprint retrospectives</li>



<li>Guiding the team on agile principles and scrum practices</li>



<li>Fostering self-organisation and continuous improvement</li>



<li>Championing and embedding agile values and principles within the team and the wider organisation</li>



<li>Participating in PI planning and contributing to the definition of PI objectives and the programme increment plan from a technical perspective</li>



<li>Aligning project activities with the overall product vision and roadmap</li>



<li>Providing technical insights and customer feedback to inform product strategy and prioritisation</li>



<li>Developing and managing detailed iteration plans and execution within the sprint in alignment with the overall PI plan</li>



<li>Defining the scope, objectives and deliverables in alignment with business goals and product strategy</li>



<li>Applying a hybrid approach by blending agile and traditional project management methodologies as appropriate for the project and organisational context</li>



<li>Participating in project initiation activities including defining the business case and project charter</li>



<li>Overseeing the execution of project tasks, ensuring adherence to the plan and managing any deviations</li>



<li>Developing and maintaining detailed project schedules, tracking progress against milestones and managing dependencies</li>



<li>Collaborating with product owners and development teams on release planning and execution</li>



<li>Providing technical support and addressing issues in post-release phases</li>



<li>Ensuring proper project closure including final deliverables, documentation and necessary ceremonies like inspect and adapt, sprint review and sprint retrospective</li>



<li>Channelling customer feedback and technical insights to inform future product development and improvements</li>



<li>Co-ordinating and managing technical resources within the teams to achieve iteration and PI objectives</li>



<li>Identifying and managing technical dependencies within the team and with other teams within the ART and external stakeholders</li>



<li>Identifying, assessing and mitigating potential project risks and issues</li>



<li>Monitoring risks and issues and implementing corrective actions as needed</li>



<li>Identifying and removing obstacles and roadblocks that hinder the team&#8217;s progress</li>



<li>Ensuring that project deliverables meet quality standards and requirements</li>



<li>Monitoring and controlling project budgets, ensuring adherence to financial constraints</li>



<li>Maintaining awareness of budgetary constraints related to technical implementation within the PI</li>



<li>Ensuring the creation and maintenance of relevant team-level and technical documentation aligned with SAFe practices</li>



<li>Creating and maintaining comprehensive workstream documentation including workstream plans, status reports and lessons learned</li>



<li>Monitoring and reporting on team progress, sprint burndown and other relevant agile metrics</li>



<li>Maintaining clear and consistent communication with stakeholders within the ART</li>



<li>Providing regular updates on team progress and technical considerations</li>



<li>Facilitating communication to ensure clear and transparent interaction within the team and with all other stakeholders</li>



<li>Shielding the team from external distractions and ensuring a focused and productive environment</li>



<li>Providing technical leadership, guidance and mentorship to the development team</li>



<li>Contributing to key technical decisions and architectural design</li>



<li>Promoting and enforcing coding standards, best practices and code quality</li>



<li>Providing input on the technical performance and development of team members</li>



<li>Fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration within the technical team</li>



<li>Keeping abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends relevant to the project and product</li>



<li>Acting as a key point of contact for the customer throughout the project and product lifecycle</li>



<li>Listening to and understanding customer needs and expectations</li>



<li>Clearly communicating workstream progress, potential challenges and scope changes to the customer</li>



<li>Proactively soliciting and gathering customer feedback on the project and evolving product</li>



<li>Driving initiatives and actions to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction</li>



<li>Cultivating and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with key customer stakeholders</li>



<li>Identifying all relevant internal and external stakeholders</li>



<li>Developing and executing a communication plan to keep stakeholders informed about workstream progress, risks and decisions</li>



<li>Proactively managing stakeholder expectations and addressing any concerns or issues</li>



<li>Facilitating discussions and building consensus among stakeholders with diverse interests</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Providing regular and transparent reports on workstream status to stakeholders</li>
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<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering or related technical field</li>



<li>Advanced degree in a relevant field preferred</li>



<li>SAFe certification (e.g. SAFe Agilist, SASM, SSM) highly preferred</li>



<li>Scrum Master certification (e.g. CSM, PSM) is a plus</li>



<li>Project management certification (e.g. PMP, PRINCE2) is a plus</li>



<li>7+ years in software development or related technical roles</li>



<li>5+ years leading technical projects and teams, ideally in a scaled agile environment</li>



<li>3+ years facilitating agile teams using Scrum, preferably within SAFe</li>



<li>Experience mentoring and coaching technical teams in a SAFe environment</li>



<li>Experience managing projects across multiple teams within an ART</li>



<li>Experience with agile project tools (e.g. Jira, Confluence, alignment dashboards)</li>



<li>Familiarity with various software development methodologies integrated with SAFe</li>



<li>Strong understanding of agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)</li>



<li>Solid foundation in traditional project management principles and practices</li>



<li>Excellent technical acumen and understanding of software development processes</li>



<li>Proven ability to lead and motivate technical teams</li>



<li>Exceptional communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills</li>



<li>Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities</li>



<li>Customer-centric mindset and a passion for understanding customer needs</li>



<li>Ability to navigate complex organisational structures</li>



<li>Strong organisational and time management skills</li>



<li>Strong technical credibility and the ability to influence technical decisions within a SAFe context</li>



<li>Excellent leadership skills with a focus on empowering and developing team members within the ART</li>



<li>Proactive and results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and commitment to PI objectives</li>



<li>Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, especially in a cross-functional, scaled environment</li>



<li>Highly organised and detail-oriented, with an understanding of SAFe processes and artefacts</li>



<li>Adaptable and resilient in a dynamic, scaled agile environment</li>



<li style="padding-right:0;padding-left:0">A passion for both technology and effective delivery practices within the SAFe framework</li>
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