Joburg Market wins big at CIPS Africa Conference
The market’s commitment to ethical, inclusive, and collaborative supply chain management earned it the Best Collaborative Teamwork Project award at the 2025 CIPS Africa Conference.
The Johannesburg Market has been recognised for excellence in procurement and supply chain management, winning the Best Collaborative Teamwork Project award at the CIPS Africa Conference and Awards 2025.
The annual event took place at the Houghton Hotel in Johannesburg on August 7 and 8, bringing together procurement and supply chain leaders from across the continent to share ideas, celebrate innovation and explore strategies for strengthening the profession.
According to Boitumelo Lephadi, acting supply chain management senior manager at Joburg Market, the award acknowledges the organisation’s exceptional cross-functional collaboration and commitment to high governance standards.
“This accolade confirms the outstanding work being done at Joburg Market to ensure that procurement is not only efficient but also ethical, inclusive and sustainable,” said Lephadi.
The achievement reflects Joburg Market’s strategic vision to foster teamwork, strengthen internal processes and deliver value to stakeholders while upholding integrity and transparency.
Recognition at a continental level positions Joburg Market as a leading example of sustainable and ethical procurement in South Africa and beyond.



