{"id":13047,"date":"2026-08-05T13:11:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T11:11:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/smartprocurementworld.com\/indaba\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=13047"},"modified":"2026-09-08T14:09:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T12:09:19","slug":"susan-mookho-mabena","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/smartprocurementworld.com\/indaba\/speaker\/susan-mookho-mabena\/","title":{"rendered":"Susan Mookho Mabena"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Susan Mookho Mabena currently serves as Middle Manager: Procurement within Eskom Distribution. Since joining Eskom in 2003, Susan has built an extensive career spanning over 23 years, gaining valuable experience across several divisions, including Generation, Group Capital, Real Estate, Primary Energy, and Distribution.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Susan holds a Bachelor\u2019s Degree in Operations Management, complemented by a National Diploma in Production Management. This strong academic foundation, combined with extensive practical experience, has enabled Susan to develop a comprehensive understanding of Eskom\u2019s business value chain.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Susan\u2019s supply chain management career commenced in 2011 at the Kusile Project within Group Capital, where Susan served as a Contract Manager. Thereafter, Susan was appointed as Logistics Manager within Primary Energy, overseeing the transportation of coal from mines to power stations. Susan subsequently joined the Procurement Department within Primary Energy before transitioning to Eskom Distribution in 2023 as Middle Manager: Procurement.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Throughout these roles, Susan has demonstrated strong capabilities in strategic planning, coordination, leadership, procurement, and materials management. Exposure to diverse operational environments has strengthened Susan\u2019s ability to perform effectively under pressure while delivering sustainable business outcomes.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Collaboration and teamwork have consistently been central to Susan\u2019s leadership approach, with a strong emphasis on business centricity, stakeholder engagement, and operational excellence. Each role has contributed to broadening Susan\u2019s professional expertise and perspective, enabling meaningful contributions to Eskom\u2019s strategic objectives.<\/p>    <p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Susan is a highly skilled procurement professional with a proven track record of driving performance, fostering collaborative team environments, and delivering results. 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