assistant director: demand and acquisition (2 posts), Ref No. DSD/2026/15
Apply for assistant director: demand and acquisition (2 posts) at department of department of social development. Closing date 2026-03-13.
Minimum Qualification
National Diploma or Degree (NQF level 6) in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Purchasing Management
Experience Required
3 years at Level 7/8/10 in Supply Chain Management / Public Service
Required Competencies & Skills
- In-depth knowledge of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, PPPFA, and BBBEE Act
- Proficiency in LOGIS and integrated financial systems
- Advanced financial management and procurement planning
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ethical conduct and integrity management
- People management and conflict resolution
- Effective communication and stakeholder engagement
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years' relevant experience at supervisory or Junior Management level (Salary Level 7-10)
- Experience in procurement planning and acquisition processes
- Practical experience with LOGIS or similar government procurement systems
Key Responsibilities & Duties
- Coordinate and ensure effective procurement planning aligned with Departmental strategic objectives
- Manage the end-to-end acquisition process including bidding and quotations
- Promote and maintain effective supplier and stakeholder relationship management
- Monitor compliance with SCM legislative frameworks and instruction notes
- Supervise staff within the Demand and Acquisition units and manage performance
- Facilitate high-level presentations and compile detailed technical SCM reports
Salary Detail
Remunaration
Salary Criteria
per annum
How to Apply
Contact Detail
General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Mr S Rasivumo / Ms ME Gafane / Mr QLM Mogotlane / Ms MR Semake/Mr LI Mosehlana at 015 230 4422 / 4315 / 4375 / 4434.
Reference No:
DSD/2026/15
Application Process
Follow these steps to ensure your application is not disqualified:
- Step 1: Download the New Z83 Form (2021) below.
- Step 2: In 'Section A', quote Reference Number: DSD/2026/15
- Step 3: Ensure you sign and date the form on the last page.
- Step 4: Click 'Submit Application' to send your Z83 and CV to the department.
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