Supply Chain Management Specialist – SASSETA

Position Details

Employer: Safety and Security Sector Education and Training Authority (SASSETA)

Contract Period: Until 31 March 2030

Package: R803,024.00 Total Cost to Company (TCTC)

Location: Waterfall Corporate Campus, Midrand, Gauteng

Application Deadline: 25 August 2025

About SASSETA

A public entity established under Section 9(1) of the Skills Development Act (1998), committed to advancing skills development in South Africa’s security sector.

Key Responsibilities

Planning & Implementation

  • Develop annual supply chain management procurement plans
  • Create specifications aligning with organizational budgets
  • Implement SCM policies and committee terms of reference

Bid & Procurement Processes

  • Coordinate bid committee meetings and tender advertisements
  • Manage Central Supplier Database (CSD) registrations
  • Conduct vendor pre-assessments and due diligence

Contract Management

  • Draft service level agreements (SLAs) and purchase orders
  • Monitor supplier performance and compliance
  • Manage contract extensions/terminations and disposal plans

Operational Support

  • Resolve stakeholder queries within service timelines
  • Supervise team performance and capacity building
  • Manage audit processes and risk identification

Essential Requirements

  • Grade 12/NQF Level 4 certificate
  • NQF Level 6 qualification in Supply Chain/Logistics/Business Management
  • 3+ years SCM experience with 2 years supervisory experience
  • Intermediate computer proficiency (MS Office Suite)

Key Competencies

Core Skills

  • Advanced contract management
  • Financial budgeting & analysis
  • Procurement legislation compliance
  • Stakeholder relationship management

Professional Attributes

  • Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities
  • Excellent communication & reporting skills
  • Team leadership and mentoring capabilities
  • Time management and organizational skills

Application Process

Submit detailed CV via SASSETA careers portal:

Apply Online for Supply Chain Specialist Position

Submission Requirements

  • Certified copies of qualifications (Matric to highest degree)
  • Certified ID copy (not older than 6 months)
  • Combine documents in single PDF file

Employment Equity

SASSETA prioritizes representivity aligned with EE Plan. Designated group applicants encouraged.

Note: Successful candidate subject to security clearance. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted within 4 weeks post-deadline.


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