• Full Time
  • Alice, South Africa

The South African Revenue Service (SARS)

Operational Manager: Strategic Sourcing (10591)

Company Overview

The South African Revenue Service (SARS) is the nation’s tax authority responsible for administering tax systems and customs services. We focus on compliance, revenue collection, and facilitating legitimate trade while maintaining high ethical standards.

Position Details

Employment Type: Full Time

Education: Bachelor’s Degree/Higher National Certificate/Matric

Experience: 5-10 years in Strategic Sourcing & Procurement

Location: Alice, Gauteng

Department: Procurement & Supply Chain

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement commodity sourcing strategies
  • Lead cross-functional procurement teams
  • Manage tender processes (RFP/RFT/RFI)
  • Oversee supplier relationships and contracts
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies and regulations
  • Conduct market analysis and cost benchmarking
  • Implement risk management strategies

Requirements

Essential Qualifications:

  • NQF 7 Qualification + 5-7 years experience OR
  • Matric + 10 years experience

Key Skills:

  • Strategic sourcing expertise
  • Project management
  • Tender administration
  • Supplier performance management
  • SAP system proficiency

Core Competencies

Behavioral:
Accountability, Ethical Leadership, Problem Solving, Team Development

Technical:
Supply Chain Management, Procurement Regulations, Financial Analysis, Contract Management

Application Process

Qualified candidates are invited to submit applications through the SARS career portal. Applications must include a detailed CV and certified qualifications.

EE Policy: SARS promotes employment equity. Preference given to applicants from designated groups.

Note: SARS does not charge any fees during the recruitment process. Report any suspicious requests immediately.

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