Administration Clerk: Scm (Acquisition Management) ( X2 Posts)
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Vacancy at a glance
- Employer
- DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
- Location
- Groote Schuur Hospital, Observatory
- Pay or stipend
- R237 453 p.a.
- Closing date
- 9 Nov 2026
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Overview
Communication/Follow -ups and Feedback with Suppliers and End-users. Be an active member of the innovation team within SCM to improve on processes and work methods.
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics or Accounting as a passed subject and/or Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with experience/competencies that focuses on the Key Performance Areas (KPA’s) of the post
- E xperience: Appropriate experience in Supply Chain Management
- Appropriate experience and knowledge in Public Sector Procurement and Supply Chain Management Processes and Procedures
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Ability to work under pressure
- Good comm unication skills (verbal and written)
- Computer literacy and have knowledge of related procurement systems, SYSPRO, EPS, ESL Knowledge and understanding of relevant acquisition management legislation and regulations
- Knowledge of SCM framework, AO System, Provincial Treasury Instructions, Practice Notes and Delegations issued in terms of section 44 of PFMA
Responsibilities
- Communication/Follow -ups and Feedback with Suppliers and End-users
- Be an active member of the innovation team within SCM to improve on processes and work methods
- Preparation of Quotation Batches for the Quotation Committee
- Processing and expediting of P urchase Orders
- Sourcing of Quotations for Goods and Services via the EPS i.e., Buyouts, mini contracts, staggered orders and procuring from contracts to ensure adequate supply of stock
How to apply
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
Enquiries
Mr JK Pypers Tel No: (021) 404 -2338
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