Nolly Mangolele

Head of Procurement Sub- Saharan Africa, BAT

Nolly Mangolele is a dynamic and visionary leader with a passion for Strategic Transformation, Innovation, and People Development.

A proud South African, Nolly has successfully led Procurement, Commercial, and Customer Experience teams across large-scale multinational corporations operating in FMCG, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, and Logistics sectors throughout Africa.

With a strategic mindset shaped by years of cross-industry experience, Nolly champions the evolution of Procurement from a traditional operational function into a strategic business partner that actively drives business outcomes. Her leadership is marked by a commitment to unlocking value, fostering collaboration, and delivering sustainable impact.


Nolly was a featured panel speaker at the World Procurement Sustainability (WSP) 2025 and  selected as an Involve Global Empower Top100 Future Leaders Role Model in 2024.She holds a BCom and BCom (Hons) from the University of KwaZulu-Natal (UKZN) and an MBA from Wits Business School.

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