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Lucara Botswana (Pty) Ltd owns the Karowe Diamond Mine in Letlhakane, which operates an Open Pit Mine and is now transitioning into the Underground operation. The envisaged underground operation is currently undergoing construction in which two vertical shafts (Production and Ventilation) are being sunk and will be followed by lateral development and subsequent ore extraction. To this end, Lucara Botswana invites suitably qualified candidates to apply for the following positions, tenable in Letlhakane, to be part of this exciting underground mine development.
Reporting to the Procurement Manager, the Materials Management Specialist coordinates and oversees all materials management functions, ensuring that materials and services procured meet required quality, specification, and safety standards, and are available in good condition when needed. The role is critical to maintaining uninterrupted production by ensuring the timely availability of the right materials-including spare parts, mining consumables, fuel, and explosives-in the correct quantities and at optimal cost.
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Job Summary
Type: full-time
Location: Letlhakane
Category: Supply Chain Management
Closing Date: 2026-05-21
Key Responsibilities
Strategic inventory planning & control
Strategic sourcing & procurement
Materials master data / catalogue management
Operational logistics & materials handling
Materials & equipment storage locations
Materials verification for specifications correctness
Hazardous substances effectiveness & control
Safety, health and environmental compliance
Requirements
Integrity
Planning and organising skills
Accountability
Analytical thinking Skills
Technical analysis
Quality orientation
SHE cautiousness
Negotiation & communication Skills
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or mining-related engineering.
Minimum five (5) years in materials planning, procurement, or warehouse operations, ideally in a mining or industrial environment.
Proven experience in Materials Management, or experience as a Standards Officer and/or Quality Assurance Officer.
Must have worked in the Materials Management field as a Standards Officer and/or Quality Assurance Officer
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)
Demonstrated negotiation and persuasive communication skills
How to Apply
NB: Only candidates who meet the above requirements need to apply enclosing detailed curriculum vitae and certified copies of certificates, clearly indicating the position applied for in the email subject line to UGregruitment@lucarabotswana.co.bw