Supply Chain Management Practitioner : Supply Chain Management, Ref No. Dedat 16 / 2025

Western Cape Government; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A governmental department in Cape Town is seeking a qualified Supply Chain Management Practitioner to manage SCM services. Responsibilities include demand management, acquisition, contract management, and logistics. Candidates should have a relevant diploma and one year of administrative experience. Excellent communication skills and proficiency in MS Office are required. This is a permanent position with salary level 8.

Benefits

Medical assistance

Housing assistance

Pension-fund contributions

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1-year administrative experience.
• Relevant Supply Chain Management / Financial Management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Render Supply Chain Management service for goods and services.
• Incorporate demand management, acquisition management, and contract management.
• Manage logistics and payments.

Skills

Computer literacy in MS Office Package

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Communication (written and verbal)

Excellent report writing

Problem Solving

Analytical

Organising and Planning

Education

3-year National Diploma or equivalent qualification

Job description

Job Details

• Closing Date : / 03 / 24
• Reference Number : WCG
• Tracking Number : DEDAT
• Job Title : Supply Chain Management Practitioner
• Department : Department of Economic Development and Tourism
• Salary level : 8
• Enquiries : Ms J Lombard at
• Job Type : Permanent
• Location : Cape Town, CBD, Western Cape, South Africa

Job Purpose

The Department of Economic Development and Tourism, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to render a Supply Chain Management ("SCM") service for goods and services that incorporates demand management, acquisition management, and contract management.

Minimum Requirements

• An appropriate 3-year National Diploma (equivalent or higher qualification)
• A minimum of 1-year administrative experience

Recommendation

A relevant Supply Chain Management / Financial Management experience.

Key Performance Areas

• Demand Management
• Acquisition Management
• Contract Management
• Logistics and Payments
• Filing and Database Management
• General Administration

Knowledge and Skills

Knowledge of the following : PFMA; Supply Chain Management; Procurement Prescripts.

Skills needed : Computer literacy in MS Office Package (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.); Ability to work independently and as part of a team; Communication (written and verbal); Excellent report writing; Problem Solving; Analytical; Organising and Planning.

Remuneration

R per annum (Salary level 8)

Note on remuneration : In addition, service benefits or obligations for qualifying employees (medical assistance, housing assistance, pension-fund contributions, etc.) are funded or co-funded in terms of the applicable prescripts or collective agreements.

Selection Process

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes and criminal record vetting.

These candidates will be required to do practical and attend interviews on a date and time determined by the department and may also be required to undergo competency assessments / proficiency tests.

The selection process will be guided by the EE targets of the employing department.

Application Consent : By applying for this position, you are consenting to the Western Cape Government contacting your previous employers / managers for an employment reference.

Reference checks will include enquiries relating to your disciplinary records and reasons for leaving.

Technical Support : Should you experience difficulties with your online application, technical support is available from Monday to Friday from 08 : 00 to 16 : 00.

Contact

Contact the helpline at

For all other queries relating to the position, kindly contact the enquiries person as indicated in the advert.

Please ensure that you submit your application before the closing date as no late applications will be considered.

EEO Statement

Disabled candidates are encouraged to apply and an indication in this regard would be appreciated.

No payment of any kind is required when applying for any of the positions advertised by the Western Cape Government.

The Western Cape Government is guided by the principles of Employment Equity.