Assistant Director: Demand Management
Gauteng Department Of Infrastructure Development
- Salary (as advertised)
- R487 197 per year
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This is an explanation of the role of Assistant Director: Demand Management within the SCM Construction Procurement (Health) Directorate of the Gauteng Department Of Infrastructure Development. The position is based at Head Office and offers an annual salary of R487 197, plus benefits. **What you will do** Key responsibilities for this role include: * Analysing requirements, undertaking research, determining, and developing proposals for implementation. * Assessing the results of market research, interpreting findings, and developing proposals for procurement methodology. * Ensuring compliance with quality requirements. * Determining whether specifications should contain any special conditions. * Collecting information from relevant role players according to prescribed templates. * Checking, engaging with, and analysing collected information. * Confirming budget availability. * Checking alignment against strategic and other objectives. * Consolidating information into a procurement plan and tabling it for approval by the accounting officer. * Determining if a specification for a relevant commodity exists; if not, overseeing the collection, collation of information, and compilation of specifications/terms of reference. * Compiling and publishing requests for proposals as required. * Performing general quality assurance of information in the supplier database, including checking and verifying supporting documents. * Supervising employees, allocating duties, and performing quality control on their work. * Advising and leading supervisees on all aspects of their work. * Managing the performance, conduct, and discipline of supervisees. * Ensuring that all supervisees are trained and developed to deliver work of the required standard efficiently and effectively. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * An undergraduate qualification at NQF Level 7 in Supply Chain Management / Logistics / Economics/ Accounting Sciences / Cost and Management Accounting. * A minimum of 3 years’ supply chain experience, of which 2 years should be at supervisory level. * **Competencies:** * **Knowledge of:** The Public Service Regulatory Framework, Department Strategy, SCM and procedures, Public Finance Management Act, Treasury Regulations Financial Delegations and Risk Management. * **Skills:** Communication, Computer literacy, Analytical, Presentation, Report writing. * **Attributes:** Team player, Able to work independently, Professional, Confidential, Ability to work under pressure, Quality-driven. **Who should apply** Candidates applying for this position should hold an NQF Level 7 undergraduate qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Economics, Accounting Sciences, or Cost and Management Accounting. Applicants must have at least three years of supply chain experience, including two years in a supervisory capacity. The ideal candidate will possess comprehensive knowledge of public service regulatory frameworks, supply chain management procedures, and financial management legislation, alongside strong communication, computer literacy, analytical, presentation, and report writing skills. They should be a professional, quality-driven individual capable of working both independently and as part of a team, while maintaining confidentiality and performing effectively under pressure. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.govpage.co.za/vacancies/gauteng-department-of-infrastructure-development-vacancies-from-dpsa-circular-38-of-2026#spani-ref-refs-056896 Source: govpage
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