Western Cape Department of Infrastructure
Assistant Director: Acquisition and Contract Management (2 Posts Available), Ref No. DOI 18/2025 R1
- Job Type: Full Time
- Qualification: Bachelors
- Experience: 3 years
- Location: Western Cape
- City: Cape Town
- Job Field: Procurement / Store-keeping / Supply Chain
Job Purpose
The Department of Infrastructure, Western Cape Government, has opportunities for qualified and competent individuals to provide acquisition and contract management services.
Minimum Requirements
- An appropriate 3-year B-Degree (or equivalent) or higher qualification.
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a Supply Chain Management, Finance, or Audit environment.
Key Performance Areas
- Manage forms of bidding, including competitive, limited, transversal, and unsolicited bids, along with related policies.
- Handle activities related to the SCM committee system, including secretariat services.
- Manage quotation procurement (written and verbal), emergency procurement, and petty cash procurement.
- Manage specialised procurement forms (such as for consultants, IT, infrastructure/construction, rosters, and lists of selected suppliers), including policies, and participation in contracts arranged by other organs of state.
- Facilitate the renewal, extension, and cancellation of contracts.
- Process contract amendments, handle breaches or disputes, and administer contract negotiations.
- Monitor and report on contracts, and collect data for contract performance and relations.
Competencies
- Knowledge of:
- Relevant legislative and regulatory requirements for Supply Chain Management.
- Monitoring and evaluation methods, tools, and techniques.
- Business and management principles, including strategic planning, resource allocation, human resources modeling, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources.
- Principles and processes for providing customer and personal services, including needs assessment, meeting quality standards, and evaluating customer satisfaction.
- Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), Treasury Regulations, and guidelines.
- SCM Regulations, practice notes, circulars, and policy frameworks.
- Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act and its regulations.
- Skills needed: Communication and information management; Proven computer literacy; Numeracy; Project management; Planning and organizing; Problem-solving and decision-making; Team membership.
Remuneration
R 468 459 – R 561 894 per annum (Salary Level 9)
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the Western Cape Department of Infrastructure’s official recruitment portal.
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