Assistant Director: Acquisition and Contract

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Western Cape Government Full time

**Job Purpose**: The Department of The Premier, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a qualified and competent individual to manage and supervise staff who perform general acquisition services. This post is stationed in Cape Town.
**Minimum Requirements**:
An appropriate 3 year tertiary qualification (National Diploma/B-Degree or higher); A minimum of 3 years supervisory experience in a Supply Chain Management working environment.

**Recommendation**:
Working experience in a supply chain management.

**Key Performance Areas**:
Manage and supervise staff who perform the following function and perform the more complex work in that regard: Policy and implementation; Demand Management; Acquisition Management; Contract management and administration; Reporting and databases; Performance and compliance management; Management of transversal contracts and operating and finance leases; Providing inputs into AFS and IFS.

**Competencies**:
Knowledge of the following: Tender and Contract Administration; Policy Development; Financial norms and standards; Public Finance Management Act (PFMA); National Treasury regulations (NTR’s); Provincial Treasury Directives/Instructions (PTI’s); National and Provincial instruments and legislation pertaining to human resources; Strategic Sourcing and Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act; Broad knowledge on procurement activities; Procurement best practices including sourcing strategies and the different mechanisms for procurement; Procurement policies and procedures; Policies of the government of the day, with specific reference to the provincial growth and development strategy of the Western Cape; Analytical and strategic thinking; Budgeting; Conflict resolution; Monitoring, evaluation and reporting. Skills needed: Communication (written and verbal); Computer literacy; Supervisory;Planning and organizing; People management; Analytical and strategic thinking; Budgeting; Conflict resolution; Monitoring, evaluation and reporting; Presentation; Problem Solving; Research. Ability to develop and maintain networks relevant to the task environment.

**Remuneration**:
R 382 245 per annum (Salary level 9).

Note on remuneration: Cost-to-employer (CTE) remuneration packages for certain occupation-specific dispensations (OSD), the middle-management service (MMS) and contract positions are inclusive of all costs related to service benefits or obligations including basic salary, 13th cheque, medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc. MMS remuneration packages are flexible and may be individually structured as prescribed. Where remuneration is not indicated as CTE, employees' service benefits or obligations are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

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