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.
\nReporting 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.<\/p>\n
Job Summary
\nKey Responsibilities
\nRequirements
\nHow to Apply<\/p>\n
Job Summary<\/p>\n
Type: full-time
\nLocation: Letlhakane
\nCategory: Supply Chain Management
\nClosing Date: 2026-05-21<\/p>\n
Key Responsibilities<\/p>\n
Strategic inventory planning & control
\nStrategic sourcing & procurement
\nMaterials master data \/ catalogue management
\nOperational logistics & materials handling
\nMaterials & equipment storage locations
\nMaterials verification for specifications correctness
\nHazardous substances effectiveness & control
\nSafety, health and environmental compliance<\/p>\n
Requirements<\/p>\n
Integrity
\nPlanning and organising skills
\nAccountability
\nAnalytical thinking Skills
\nTechnical analysis
\nQuality orientation
\nSHE cautiousness
\nNegotiation & communication Skills
\nBachelor\u2019s degree in supply chain, logistics, business, or mining-related engineering.
\nMinimum five (5) years in materials planning, procurement, or warehouse operations, ideally in a mining or industrial environment.
\nProven experience in Materials Management, or experience as a Standards Officer and\/or Quality Assurance Officer.
\nMust have worked in the Materials Management field as a Standards Officer and\/or Quality Assurance Officer
\nProficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)
\nDemonstrated negotiation and persuasive communication skills<\/p>\n
How to Apply
\nNB: 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<\/p>\n
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