ESD Coordinator at Mukuru

The Opportunity


We're looking for a detail-driven, data-savvy ESD Coordinator to join our Group Procurement team. This role plays a key part in driving Enterprise & Supplier Development (ESD) and B-BBEE compliance across our South African entities.
If you're passionate about transformation, supplier governance, and turning data into meaningful insights that influence real business decisions — this role is for you.


What You'll Be Doing

B-BBEE & Supplier Compliance


Act as the custodian of supplier B-BBEE compliance across all South African entities.
Ensure suppliers have valid, up-to-date B-BBEE certificates or affidavits on record.
Maintain a centralised supplier compliance register and proactively manage expiries and gaps.
Support sourcing initiatives by identifying compliant and transformation-aligned suppliers.


Enterprise & Supplier Development (ESD)


Identify suppliers with ESD and transformation potential.
Support the execution and tracking of approved ESD initiatives.
Contribute insights and progress updates as part of the Mukuru ESD Working Committee.


Data, Reporting & Dashboards


Collect, validate, and analyse supplier, spend, and compliance data.
Deliver weekly B-BBEE, ESD, and supplier spend reports.
Monitor VAT thresholds and flag suppliers requiring VAT registration.
Design and maintain dashboards that translate complex data into actionable insights for leadership.


Stakeholder Engagement


Work closely with Procurement, Finance, Legal, and Transformation teams.
Engage with suppliers, verification agencies, auditors, and transformation partners.
Act as a go-to person for supplier B-BBEE and ESD-related queries.


Governance & Continuous Improvement


Support audits and verification processes with accurate documentation.
Improve supplier compliance processes, reporting standards, and data integrity.
Ensure alignment with procurement policies and regulatory requirements.


What You'll Bring

Qualifications & Experience


Bachelor's Degree or Advanced Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Finance, Business, Economics, or similar.
Minimum 3 years' experience in a procurement or supplier management environment.
Strong understanding of South African B-BBEE legislation and compliance requirements.
Experience with supplier onboarding, compliance governance, and stakeholder engagement.


Skills & Competencies


Strong data analysis, reporting, and dashboard development skills.
High attention to detail with excellent data accuracy and governance focus.
Confident communicator with strong stakeholder collaboration skills.
Proactive, organised, and results-oriented mindset.
Ability to translate data into meaningful business insights.