DEPUTY DIRECTOR: DEMAND AND ACQUISITION MANAGEMENT GOODS AND SERVICES

Job Overview

A Deputy Director: Demand and Acquisition Management Goods and Services position is available at Head Office in Polokwane. Responsibilities include managing procurement plans, market assessments, supplier databases, acquisition management operations, and bid committees. Requirements comprise a Grade 12 certificate, an NQF Level 7 qualification in Procurement, SCM, or Financial Management, five years of relevant SCM experience with three years at junior management level, and a valid driver's license.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Grade 12/ Matric
• Qualification at NQF level 7 as recognised by SAQA in Procurement, SCM, or Financial Management
• Five years relevant experience within Supply Chain
• Three (3) years must be at junior Management level (Assistant Director / ASD)
• Valid driver's license (with the exception of applicants with disabilities)

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and develop the goods and services procurement plan
• Develop Demand Management policy strategies and processes in line with Supply Chain Management acts and regulations
• Manage and facilitate the approval of infrastructure procurement plan
• Manage and compile budget projection as per departmental needs analysis
• Develop and manage market analysis policy, strategies and processes
• Develop and conduct market assessment through benchmarking, industry/market analysis, market characteristics, and sourcing strategy
• Facilitate registration of supplier database and liaise with CIDB about professionals/contractors information
• Manage, design and develop acquisition management policies, processes and procedures
• Establish Bid Evaluation, Bid Adjudication and Bid Specification Committees and render secretariat service
• Oversee the bidding process including compilation, publishing, receipt, and processing of bid documents
• Manage and utilise human, financial, and physical resources including performance appraisal and capacity development of subordinates

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