Senior Manager:Supply Chain Management Jobs

The Community Schemes Ombud Service Act (Act 9 of 2011) was promulgated on June 11, 2011. It established the CSOS as a public entity classified as a Schedule 3A entity under the Public Finance Management Act (Act No. 1 of 1999) (PFMA).

Job Description

• Develop Supply Chain Management operational plans and policies aligned with the Supply Chain Management Strategy to support the demand and resource plan.
• Lead communication with clients to ensure smooth implementation of Supply Chain Management activities.
• Promote Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) and maintain suppliers’ performance standards.
• Oversee the end-to-end sourcing process by managing procurement and the full contract lifecycle to achieve cost savings and comply with regulations and National Treasury instructions.
• Regularly monitor and review contract performance to maximize benefits and value.
• Manage unit resources, including budget, finances, assets, equipment, and staff, for efficient operations.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in commerce, business management, commercial law, accounting, or finance-related fields.
• Registration with Supply Chain Management professional bodies is an advantage.
• 8 – 10 years’ experience in Supply Chain Management or Procurement, including at least 4 years at middle management level in a corporate or public sector organization.
• Knowledge of the Public Finance Management Act.
• Knowledge of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act.
• Knowledge of Black Economic Empowerment and Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment.
• Knowledge of Treasury Regulations.
• Knowledge of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa.

Skills and Competencies

• Planning and organizing
• Financial management
• Supply chain management
• Demand and supply management
• Report writing and presentation skills
• People management and leadership
• Communication management
• Consultation and negotiation
• Change and transformation management
• Interpersonal skills and conflict management
• Project management
• Negotiation and networking
• Conflict management
• Analytical skills
• B-BBEE evaluation skills
• Legal understanding of shareholder agreements
• Cost analytical skills

Knowledge

• Public Finance Management Act
• Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act
• Black Economic Empowerment
• Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment
• Treasury Regulations
• Constitution of the Republic of South Africa
• Working knowledge of relevant SCM legislation, including fraud prevention and combating corrupt practices Acts

Closing Date: 6 February 2026