Assistant Director: Supply Chain Management, Ref No. DEDAT 03/2022 R2 at Western Cape Government

Job Purpose

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a qualified and competent individual to render a procurement service for goods and services that incorporates demand, acquisition and contract management. This post is stationed in Cape Town, CBD.

Minimum Requirements

An appropriate 3 year tertiary qualification (Advanced Diploma/B-Degree/ equivalent or higher) in Supply Chain Management or Financial Management; A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a supply chain management working environment.

Recommendation

None.

Key Performance Areas

Coordinate and execute the quotation and bidding processes; Ensure prevention of fraud and abuse of the SCM system interventions; Monitor, analyse and determine actions to ensure compliance with contract management; Manage commitments and accounting; Staff supervisory functions; Uphold service delivery and standards.

Competencies

Knowledge of the following: Supply Chain Management; Application of relevant procurement legislation/policies; LOGIS and IPS/e-PS. Skills needed: Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); Communication (written and verbal); Presentation; Planning and organising; Problem solving. Ability to: Work independently and as part of a team; Work under pressure and to cope with a high workload.

Remuneration

R 424 104 per annum (Salary level 9)

Note on remuneration: Employees’ service benefits or obligations (13th cheque, medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

Notes

Only applications submitted online at: www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co will be accepted. Kindly note that this is a re-advertisement, applicants who previously applied must re-apply.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit copies of their documentation for verification purposes. These candidates will be required to attend interviews on a date and time as determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments/proficiency test. The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

Should you experience difficulties with your online application, kindly note that technical support (challenges with online application) is only available from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 16.00. You may contact the helpline at 0861 370 214. Otherwise, all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert. Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered

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