POST 14/94 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT REF NO: LOCMA
Branch: Limpopo-Olifants Catchment Management Agency
Division: Supply Chain and Asset Management
SALARY : R487 197 per annum (Level 09)
CENTRE : Polokwane

REQUIREMENTS : A tertiary qualification in Supply Chain Management / Finance at NQF level 7. Three (3) to five (5) years working experience in supply chain acquisition, logistic and demand management of which three (3) years must be at supervision level. The disclosure of valid unexpired driver’s license. Excellent communication skills both written and verbal. Good planning and organizing skills. Be computer literate and have sound knowledge of Microsoft Office, i.e. MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint and Internet Explorer. Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations and Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment Act 53 of 2003 and preferential procurement policy framework Act. Knowledge of contract management. Knowledge of strategic sourcing. Public sector supply chain management models and processes. Programme and project management. Problem solving and analysis. People and diversity management. Client orientation and customer focus. Accountability and ethical conduct. Knowledge
of Supply Chain Management Regulations, practice notes, circulars and policy frameworks. Must be able to work on SAP and LOGIS systems. Excellent Interpersonal relation skills.

DUTIES : Manage and supervise acquisition, logistic and demand management. Ensure full compliance to all acquisition, logistic and demand management prescripts, policies, practice notes and delegations of authority. Develop and maintain internal control measures for procurement. Coordinate input in the Demand Management Plan. Ensure that procurement is in line with the approved demand plan. Ensure effective utilisation of the CSD. Compilation /verification of all monthly SCM reports. Manage the process of sourcing of quotations up
to R1 000 000. Ensure that documents submitted to logistics for order creation are fully compliant with acquisition management prescripts. Provide regular feedback to clients with regards to quotations finalisation. Management of the bid processes in the Agency and ensure effective functioning of all Bid Committees. Management and effective utilisation of Transversal Contracts. Ensure implementation and compliance of the Instruction Notes as issued by National Treasury as well as Departmental SCM Policy. Identify and mitigate risks within the unit. Ensure that all administrative matters, correspondence and complex enquiries are attended to promptly. Assist in the compiling of
monthly SCM performance reports. Perform human resources and administrative activities relating to SCM Assessing the Performance of Officials in the unit (PMDS).

ENQUIRIES : Mrs FL Lamola at 083 273 2494
NOTE : The Limpopo-Olifants Catchment Management Agency is a Public Water Resource Management Agency, established in line with the provisions of the National Water Act, 1998 (Act no 36 of 1998) (NWA) and National Water Policy for South Africa. It is an entity of the National Department of Water and Sanitation. Employees appointed in the CMA have similar employment terms and conditions as those of employees appointed in terms of the Public Service Act, though not employed in terms of the Public Service Act.

APPLICATIONS : Interested applicants must submit their applications via the online link https://erecruitment.dws.gov.za
CLOSING DATE : 13 May 2026
NOTE : Other related documentation such as copies of qualifications, identity document, driver’s license etc need not to accompany the application when applying for a post as such documentation must only be produced by shortlisted candidates during the interview date in line with DPSA circular 19 of 2022.