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POST 11/211 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT (GOODS & SERVICES) 2 POSTS


Key details

Salary
R468 459 • per annum
Centre
Head Office, Cape Town
Closing date
14 Apr 2026

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Overview
Join the Western Cape Provincial Administration to manage procurement, tenders, and contract administration in a dynamic supply chain environment.

Requirements

Experience

  • Appropriate experience in Managing Tenders
  • Demand Management and Contract Administration within a Supply Chain Management environment. Inherent requirements of the job: Valid driver’s licence. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Knowledge of negotiating with suppliers
  • procurement prescripts and government bid procedures. Must be able to work under pressure. Ability to perform calculations relating to foreign currency
  • CPIX
  • etc. Ability to handle matters of a confidential nature Knowledge relating to management of contracts
  • Tenders and the legal aspect of it. Computer literacy (Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint) Ability to work accurately with figures
  • data analysis and reporting. Sound knowledge of various legislations governing supply chain management and National Treasury Prescripts. Knowledge of Demand and Acquisition Management.

Duties

(key result areas/outputs): Handle all procurement and Tender management processes.

Provide input on bid specifications in accordance with agreed strategies and objectives.

Scrutinize bids received to ensure Bidder compliance.

Compile Memorandum to Bid Adjudication Committee.

Execute Bid Committee and Delegate’s resolutions.

Responsible for finalizing applications for price escalations for index and Rate of Exchange claims.

Inspect contractors’ premises and vigilantly monitor contractors’ performance.

Ensure that service level agreements exist and are effectively managed and compliance thereto is monitored.

Ensure the monitoring of compliance by service providers and institutions to their contractual obligations.

Supervise staff.

Comply with reporting requirements.


How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”). 191

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Notes

Closing Date

14 April 2026, 17:00 PM

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