ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: DEMAND MANAGEMENT

Job Overview

An Assistant Director: Demand Management position is available in Pretoria with a salary of R487 197 per annum (Ref No: CFO27/2026). Candidates require a National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Supply Chain Management or a related field, alongside at least three years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include administering the procurement plan, managing National Treasury submissions, coordinating terms of reference, and overseeing supplier nominations.

Requirements & Qualifications

• National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Supply Chain Management or relevant qualification within the related field as recognized by SAQA.
• A minimum of three (3) years’ experience in Supply Chain Management or relevant field.
• Knowledge of Procurement and business practices, strategic planning and budgeting.
• Ability to control and manage the acquisition of services and Demand Plan of the department.
• Ability to develop, interpret and apply policies, strategies and legislation.
• Ability to gather and analyse information.
• Ability to work individually and in a team.
• Problem identification and solving skills.
• Organisation and presentation skills.
• Interpersonal and diplomacy skills, decision-making skills, negotiation and conflict management.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Ensure proper administration and coordination of approved Procurement Plan.
• Facilitate the submission of procurement plan to National Treasury by 31 March each year.
• Ensure proper coordination of drafting terms of reference/specification.
• Provide support to line function for the approved initiation of the procurement process.
• Manage the nominations of suppliers from CSD for RFQ for all compliant user request within 3 working days receipt.
• Consolidate and submit the quarterly reports of procurement plan Execution.
• Facilitate the submission of inputs for MPAT.
• Conduct Suppliers and chief user’s workshop.

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