Assistant Director Supply Chain Management

Assistant Director Supply Chain Management

Employer: South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)
🌍Location: Pretoria, Gauteng 
📝Job Type: Permanent 
💰Salary: R444,036 per annum 
Reference Number: AFIN/006/2024
📅Closing Date: 28 February 2025 

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🏢 Employer Overview

The South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI) seeks an enthusiastic, responsible, and professional individual to manage procurement contracts, oversee the supply chain process, and implement effective supply chain management policies. The role requires strong leadership skills and in-depth knowledge of procurement systems and regulations.

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🎯 Key Responsibilities:

• 📝 Implement policies for contracts, purchase orders, and invoices management
• 📊 Manage procurement contracts and ensure the smooth running of related processes
• 💼 Facilitate reporting of procurement activities and compliance
• 👥 Assist in human capital development, change management, and transformation initiatives

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🎓 Qualifications & Requirements:

🎓 Degree in Supply Chain Management, Financial Sciences, Logistics (NQF 7)
🔝 Postgraduate degree or equivalent qualification at NQF 8 (advantageous)
🏢 6 years of work experience, with at least 3 years at supervisory level
📜 Strong knowledge of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, and GAP
📑 Extensive experience with procurement systems, particularly for CIDB
💻 Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, MS Project, and PowerPoint
🚗 Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel

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🔑 Why Apply?

• Competitive Salary: R444,036 annually
• Professional Growth: Gain exposure to public sector procurement and enhance your leadership skills
• Impactful Work: Be part of an organization making a significant impact on biodiversity and environmental sustainability

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📝 How to Apply:

1. Apply online with your CV, motivational letter, and certified qualifications
2. Provide 3 references (with contact details)
3. Competency test will be part of the selection process

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❗️ Important Notes:

• Only online applications will be considered
• Missing information will result in the application not being considered
• Persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply
• Preference will be given to designated groups under SANBI’s Employment Equity Plan

For inquiries, contact Ms. Martha Pilusa at +27 (0)12 002 5341.

Closing Date: 📅 28 February 2025