Spares Sales Department Manager (Mining) – Krugersdorp

A well-established OEM in the mining and mineral processing sector is seeking an experienced Spares Sales Department Manager to join their team in Krugersdorp. This role reports directly to the Managing Director and is ideal for a commercially driven leader with strong technical and aftermarket experience.

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management

• Lead a cross-functional team across sourcing, warehousing, sales, and support
• Provide guidance and support to Sales Engineers across regions
• Drive performance, development, and alignment across departments

Customer & Sales Support

• Oversee costing, quoting, and order processing for spare parts and services
• Ensure efficient order fulfilment, delivery, and client communication
• Drive initiatives to minimise customer downtime and improve service delivery

Field Services Management

• Coordinate field service operations, including planning, resourcing, and logistics
• Ensure compliance with safety standards across all job sites

Operations & Process Improvement

• Manage and improve inventory, part numbering systems, and workflows
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives

Strategic & Commercial Support

• Support sales with lifecycle costing and maintenance planning
• Manage and negotiate long-term customer agreements

Minimum Requirements

• Matric (Grade 12)
• 10+ years’ experience in the mining or mineral processing industry
• Strong exposure to crushing, screening, or similar processing equipment
• Experience in spare parts, aftermarket services, or supply chain management
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Strong commercial and customer-facing capability
• Advanced computer skills (Excel, reporting, systems)
• Afrikaans speaking (essential)
• Must reside in or near Krugersdorp (within 20km radius)

Preferred Background

• Aftermarket Manager / Parts Manager (Mining Equipment)
• Technical Services Manager
• Product Support Manager
• Maintenance or Reliability professional with commercial exposure

Key Skills

• Leadership & team development
• Inventory & supply chain management
• Customer relationship management
• Costing, quoting & commercial acumen
• Field service coordination
• Process improvement & systems thinking

Why Apply?

• Senior leadership role reporting to the MD
• Opportunity to lead and shape a critical business unit
• Established and reputable industry player