About us

About Planned Talent

Planned Talent is a boutique specialist talent solutions provider with over 15 years of experience in talent mapping and recruitment services. We are a trusted talent partner with a keen focus on Supply Chain, Technology, Engineering and Finance placements.

Our philosophy of growing together resonates with our customers by strengthening the career paths of our candidates and enhancing our clients’ talent strategies by providing tailor-made resourcing solutions.
Planned Talent is a B-BBEE level 2 enterprise, 51% female black-owned with our head office situated in South Africa. We are also proud members of APSO (Federation of African Professional Staffing Organisations).

As a boutique staffing agency, we stand at the forefront of innovation and excellence in talent acquisition.
Our tenure in the industry has afforded us invaluable insights into the ever-evolving landscape of talent acquisition, positioning us as trusted advisors to organisations seeking to attract and retain top talent.

Meet the team

Planned Talent boasts a dynamic team of overachievers, driven to find the perfect match for our clients. Our seasoned talent experts bring extensive expertise in providing talent acquisition solutions, catering to a wide array of clients across diverse market segments. 

Founder, Managing Director, Shareholder
Michelle Snyman, our Founder, Managing Director and Shareholder, holds an Honours degree in Psychology from the University of Pretoria. With close to two decades experience in the staffing and recruitment industry she has led, developed, and driven the performance of various recruitment and talent acquisition teams across multiple areas in the commercial market. Michelle has a strategic and operational understanding of the recruitment industry and partnering with clients on building their talent pipeline. As the Head of Talent for our South African business she also focuses on developing our international footprint.
Talent and Marketing Administrator
Bianca Roos, our Talent and Marketing Administrator, manages all aspects of admin operations and marketing. With a Bachelor of Commerce in Management Marketing, Bianca blends creative design expertise with solid business acumen. She supports our Managing Director with all compliance and business-related requirements as well as managing all digital marketing initiatives.
Majority Shareholder, Director
Makgoka Ramasenya, our majority Shareholder and Director holds a Diploma in Chemical Engineering, a Certificate in Project Management and is currently pursuing her final year BCompt: Financial Accounting degree. She is energetic and dynamic, and her drive is a perfect fit for the company. Makgoka is also a co-founder of our sister company. IKAPA RESOURCES (PTY) LTD, a successful company operating in the Oil & Gas Industries.
Director, Co-founder
Andries Joubert, our Director and Co-founder holds an Engineering Degree and comes with 36 years of experience in the Heavy Engineering, Manufacturing, and Oil & Gas industries, which include being the General Manager of several companies during the span of his career. He is also the Co-founder of our sister company IKAPA RESOURCES (PTY) LTD.

Our services

Permanent Talent

Talent matches from graduates to executive roles (Exclusive or retained).

Fixed-Term Contract Talent

Short and Long-term assignments.

Talent Acquisition Projects and Outsourced Solutions

Large-scale delivery projects, bulk recruitment drives, and Embedded Talent Solutions.

Consulting, Talent Insights and Training

GAP analysis of talent acquisition plans and hiring processes, salary benchmarking, personality assessments and customized training initiatives.

Why work with us

Access to top-tier candidates in specialised markets.

Remote or on-site talent.

Visibility within our LinkedIn talent community of over 20,000 followers.

50% of our placements come from returning clients.

For every six candidates our clients interview, we secure one offer.

With our client-centric approach we evolve into your strategic talent partner.

Post placement customer care.

Flexible and scalable pricing models.

Speed and quality of delivery.

Robust sourcing methods and database.

Specialisations

We deliver solutions in the following markets

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Supply Chain

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Procurement

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Logistics

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Finance

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Commercial & Sales

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Technology

Our footprint

We serve clients nationwide, with operations spanning across South Africa. Our international footprint is expanding in the Netherlands, offering comprehensive recruitment solutions to diverse markets.