DEPUTY DIRECTOR: STRATEGIC SOURCING

Gauteng Provincial Government; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 839,000 - 1,026,000; Full time

Job summary

Gauteng Treasury is seeking a Director-level candidate for the Provincial Supply Chain Management directorate in Johannesburg. The role focuses on managing strategic sourcing services across the provincial government, improving tender processes, and ensuring budget adherence with a strong emphasis on BBBEE procurement outcomes.

The position requires a three-year tertiary qualification (NQF7) in Business Management/ Purchasing/ SCM/ Procurement Management and 3-5 years’ experience in Transversal

Qualifications

• Three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Business Management/ Purchasing/ SCM/ Procurement Management.
• 3-5 years’ experience in Transversal Sourcing at a Junior Management (ASD Level)

Responsibilities

• Manage Strategic Sourcing services for the Gauteng Provincial Government.
• Increase BBBEE Preferential Procurement spend from 60% to 70%.
• Improve tender processes and reduce turnaround time (from 120 to 90 days).
• Manage contracts to client satisfaction and to increase staff performance.

Skills

Transversal sourcing experience

Budget adherence

Contract management

Education

Three-year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Business Management / Purchasing / SCM / Procurement Management

Job description

• Directorate : Provincial Supply Chain Management
• Number of Posts : 1
• Package : R932 292.00 per annum (all-inclusive package) consists of 70% or 75% basic salary and 30% flexible portion that may be structured in terms of the applicable rules.

Requirements :

• A three- year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Business Management/ Purchasing/ Supply Chain Management (SCM)/ Procurement Management. 3-5 years’ experience in Transversal Sourcing at a Junior Management (ASD Level);

Duties :

• To manage Strategic Sourcing services to the Gauteng Provincial Government. Manage the increase of BBBEE Preferential Procurement spend from 60% to 70%. Manage the adherence to Operational Budget by achieving 98% budget spend. Improve tender processes and reduce turnaround time (from 120 -90 days). Manage contract to client satisfaction and to increase customer satisfaction. Reports submitted timeously. Management of staff.

Employer : Gauteng Treasury

Location : Johannesburg

Closing Date : 09-11-2026

Criteria Questions

Do you have a three- year tertiary qualification (NQF level 7) in Business Management/ Purchasing/ Supply Chain Management (SCM)/ Procurement Management?

Do you have 3-5 years’ experience in Transversal Sourcing at a Junior Management (ASD Level)