Director: Supply Chain Management Re No: Dedt 13/09/26
Department
Department of Economic Development and Tourism
Location
Bloemfontein, Free State
Salary
R1 317 384 per annum (level 13), (an all-inclusive salary package). The total package includes 70% basic salary, a state contribution to the Government Employee Pension Fund and a flexible portion tha · Level 13
Closing date
02 Oct 2026
How to apply
- Fill in a new Z83 form and quote the reference number.
- Attach a detailed CV. Only add certified copies of ID and qualifications if the advert asks for them.
- Send it to the address or email in the advert below (or the official circular).
- Make sure it arrives before the closing date — 02 Oct 2026. Late applications are not considered.
Requirements
An appropriate Bachelor’s Degree as recognised by SAQA (NQF 7) in Supply Chain Management / Logistics /Public Management or related field. 5 years of experience at a middle/senior managerial level. 7 years or more experience in Supply Chain Management. Experience in various aspects of supply chain management, such as procurement, logistics, inventory management, and contract management, is crucial. Knowledge of PFMA, SCM Regulatory Framework and all prescripts governing procurement in the Public Service. Customer service principles (Batho Pele principles). Technical knowledge. Budgeting and financial management. Understanding of SCM policies and procedures, Computer literacy and a valid driver’s license. The following will be an added advantage: A post-graduate qualification in SCM/Procurement or MBA.
Duties
Develop and manage the demand and acquisition processes. Develop, manage and maintain logistical information and SCM performance. Manage and coordinate the sourcing and purchasing decision of all goods and services in the Department. Maintain, monitor and manage relationships between acquisition management and suppliers. Evaluate that spending of goods and services is according to the Demand Management Plan of the Department. Coordinate supplier scheduling, delivery times and supply continuity. Develop and maintain manuals on SCM policies and procedures. Ensure that goods and services are sourced through fair, equitable, transparent, competitive and cost-effective systems. Set performance standards in respect to service delivery to departmental clients. Manage the resources of the Directorate, i.e. human, asset and financial resources.
Enquiries
Mr. L.F. Kalane at (079)-496 2777
How to apply
Applications go directly to the department — not through GovJobs SA. Submit a completed, signed Z83 form and a detailed CV, quoting the reference number. Application address and any extra instructions are in the department's section of Circular 33 of 2026.
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