If you are passionate about conservation and possess the expertise to contribute to the operational excellence of SANParks, now is your opportunity to apply for a rewarding role in one of South Africa’s most respected environmental organisations. SANParks is hiring for two key positions, one in the iconic Kruger National Park and the other at their Pretoria head office. Don’t miss your chance to join the team that protects South Africa’s natural heritage.
Vacancy Overview
| Employer | South African National Parks (SANParks) |
|---|---|
| Closing Date | 02 June 2025 (Manager: SCM)29 May 2025 (General Manager: Board Support) |
| Location | Kruger National Park / Groenkloof National Park, Pretoria, South Africa |
Post Title: Manager: Supply Chain Management
Location: Kruger National Park
Salary: R641 921.99 – R1 052 446.50
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or Commerce
- Professional certifications (e.g. CSCP, CPM, CPSM, CPIM, CIPS) are advantageous
- 5–7 years’ supply chain experience (at least 3 in a managerial/public sector role)
- Strong procurement, compliance, and budgeting knowledge
- Excellent leadership, analytical, and communication skills
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage end-to-end supply chain processes
- Implement policies and procedures ensuring compliance and cost-efficiency
- Analyse KPIs and mitigate supply chain risks
- Collaborate with internal departments
- Review procurement strategies
Please Note:
The successful candidate must reside outside the park.
📌 Post Title: Independent Contractor: General Manager – Board Support
Contract Duration: 3–6 months
Location: Groenkloof National Park, Pretoria
Salary: R1,254,610.47 – R2,056,957.51
Requirements:
- 3-year qualification in Business Administration, Corporate Governance, or related
- 8+ years in executive support or board administration
- Expertise in governance, board operations, and stakeholder engagement
- High-level organisational and communication abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide executive support to Board and Committees
- Coordinate meetings, travel, budgets, and correspondence
- Liaise between Board, CEO, and external stakeholders (e.g. DFFE, Parliament)
- Manage Board resolutions, calendar, and performance of direct reports
- Ensure compliance with the Board Charter and manage service providers
📬 How to Apply
For Manager: Supply Chain Management
Applications must include a cover letter, detailed CV, certified ID, driver’s licence, and qualifications. Submit to:
Postal:
Human Capital Management
Att: Ms. Fiona Kubayi
Private Bag X402, Skukuza 1350
Email:
jobapplications1@sanparks.org
Closing Date: 02 June 2025
If you don’t receive a response within 14 days, consider your application unsuccessful.
For General Manager: Board Support
Applications must include a cover letter, detailed CV, certified qualifications and ID (within 3 months), and SAQA verification if applicable. Submit to:
Postal:
Human Capital Division
SA National Parks
PO Box 787, Pretoria, 0001
Email:
fortune.tshisikule@sanparks.org
Closing Date: 29 May 2025
If you don’t receive a response within 21 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.