Supplier Development Consultant

Enhance your career while shaping South Africa’s future.

📍 Durban based | Hybrid (Work from Home + Office + Client Sites)

💰 Salary: R460,000 to R640,000 Annual CTC, based on experience

Join BMA — a fast-moving team unlocking jobs and building a globally competitive manufacturing economy.

This is high-impact work.

Real businesses. Real contracts. Real economic change.

Expect variety, challenge, growth — and the chance to shape South Africa’s production-led future.

You will work on structured supplier development programmes that help high-potential SMEs secure commercial contracts and deliver excellence.

This is a hands-on consulting role with genuine scope to grow.

We build dignity and opportunity through sustainable, production-led economies.

We partner with public and private sector leaders to:

• Strengthen manufacturing competitiveness
• Unlock cash flow and profitability
• Improve sustainability and resilience
• Solve complex industrial challenges

Using a clear, proven methodology, you will:

• Engage corporates to define requirements and confirm supplier-investment funding
• Identify and assess suppliers for strategic fit and readiness
• Design capability upgrade programmes
• Coordinate partners and beneficiaries to enable commercial outcomes
• Productise solutions for scale
• Monitor, evaluate and improve programme performance

You:

• Want to drive employment and economic growth in South Africa
• Are positive, energetic and solutions-focused
• Think independently and act decisively
• Understand commercial pressures and incentives
• Move comfortably from boardroom to factory floor
• Communicate confidently — phone, presentation, facilitation
• Are intellectually curious and constantly learning
• Work hard — and enjoy doing it

• 3+ years in management consulting, enterprise/supplier development, or similar

• Experience integrating suppliers into corporate supply chains
• Knowledge of manufacturing sectors and corporate procurement

• Private drive. Social impact. Commercial pace with national significance.
• Hybrid flexibility. Deep work lab oration in-office. Impact at clients.
• Performance rewards. Discretionary bonuses and rapid growth for high performers.
• High-energy culture. Immersive induction, weekly huddles, visible wins.

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