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SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN PRACTITIONER

Department of Land Reform and Rural Development · mpumalanga

Salary band

R 413 001

Closing date

7 August 2026

Reference

3/1/1/1/2026/184

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About this role

Department

Department of Land Reform and Rural Development

Directorate

Financial And Supply Chain Management Services

Location

Mpumalanga (Nelspruit)

Salary

R413 001 per annum (Level 08)

Requirements

Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma in Logistics Management / Public Management / Purchasing Management / Supply Chain Management / Management (Logistics / Supply Chain Management). Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement administration/acquisition management/provisioning administration. Job-related knowledge: The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa. Public Finance Management Act (PFMA). Treasury Regulations. Treasury Supply Chain and Management guidelines and practice notes. Knowledge of supply chain management with emphasis on procurement administration and Government and CIBD

Duties

Facilitate demand management services. Conduct and analyse the market per commodity. Coordinate and review the procurement and demand management plan. Receive and check compliance of all procurement request from clients. Provide support in drafting specifications. Compile and update procurement and demand plan progress report. Implement the quotation process. Manage sourcing of quotations amounting to R1 000 000.00 using the electronic departmental database (CSD). Check compliance of all procurement documents and processes. Ensure the sourcing of goods and services from updated registered service providers on the National Treasury supplier database. Arrange and facilitate BID specifications where and when applicable. Conduct and facilitate briefing sessions where and when applicable. Coordinate compilation minutes of the briefing session outcome. Arrange and facilitate Bid Evaluation Committee procedures where and when applicable. Coordinate and check minutes. Coordinate comparative schedules for request above R30 000.00. Coordinate documentation for approval. Coordinate appointment letters and update registers. Implement the Bidding process. Compile Bid documentation for approval to advertise. Publish the Bids. Conduct and facilitate briefing sessions. Compile and check minutes. Open bids and record on the relevant systems/websites. Prepare comparatives schedules in terms of the Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act and Regulations. Compile and where necessary and check minutes of all the meetings. Draft and package the submission to the Bid Adjudication Committee for consideration. Provide secretariat duties to the Provincial Bid Adjudication Committee (PBAC). Prepare appointment letters and update the register and procurement plan. Publish award to the relevant media. Facilitate contract management services. Maintain and update contract register. Prepare standard Bid document (SBD 7.1 and 7.2) for sign off.

Enquiries

Mr MO Fakude Tel No: (013) 754 8074

Notes

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About the hiring department

This vacancy is within Department of Land Reform and Rural Development in mpumalanga. Government departments in South Africa advertise vacancies through the Public Service Commission and are required to follow a standardised recruitment process governed by the Public Service Act. Applications are screened against the minimum requirements listed in the advert before any CV is reviewed by a panel.

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Requirements

  • ·Minimum requirements: Applicants must be in a possession of a Grade 12 Certificate and a National Diploma in Logistics Management / Public Management / Purchasing Management / Supply Chain Management / Management (Logistics / Supply Chain Management)
  • ·Minimum of 2 years of experience in procurement administration/acquisition management/provisioning administration
  • ·Job-related knowledge: The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa
  • ·Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
  • ·Treasury Regulations
  • ·Treasury Supply Chain and Management guidelines and practice notes
  • ·Knowledge of supply chain management with emphasis on procurement administration and Government and CIBD

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Key Duties

  • ·Facilitate demand management services
  • ·Conduct and analyse the market per commodity
  • ·Coordinate and review the procurement and demand management plan
  • ·Receive and check compliance of all procurement request from clients
  • ·Provide support in drafting specifications
  • ·Compile and update procurement and demand plan progress report
  • ·Implement the quotation process
  • ·Manage sourcing of quotations amounting to R1 000 000
  • ·00 using the electronic departmental database (CSD)
  • ·Check compliance of all procurement documents and processes

Before you apply - checklist

Make sure you have everything ready before the closing date.

  • Download and fully complete the official Z83 form - partial or outdated Z83 versions are rejected
  • Prepare a detailed CV listing every previous post with exact start and end dates (month and year)
  • Get certified copies of all qualifications - certification must be done at a police station or commissioner of oaths
  • Include a certified copy of your South African ID document or passport
  • Be prepared to undergo a criminal record check - a conviction may disqualify you depending on the nature of the post
  • Submit your complete application package to post184@dlrrd.gov.za before the closing date - late or incomplete submissions are not considered

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How do I apply for the SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN PRACTITIONER position at Department of Land Reform and Rural Development?+

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What is the salary for the SENIOR SUPPLY CHAIN PRACTITIONER position?+

The advertised salary band for this post is R 413 001. This is the all-inclusive remuneration package, which typically covers basic salary, medical aid contribution, and other benefits. The exact split between cash and benefits is determined at appointment stage.

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