Deputy Director Office of the Presidency

Deputy Director: Contract Management
Directorate: Supply Chain Management
Salary: R434 505 per annum (Level 11) (Ref. 84292/5)
Pretoria

Requirements: • A relevant 3-year National Diploma/degree in Commerce/Law or equivalent NQF level 6 majoring in Contract or Commercial Law and working experience in Supply Chain Management • At least 3 years’ experience in contract management • A minimum of 2 years’ proven middle management experience • Training in Business or Contract Law will serve as a strong recommendation.

Duties: • Develop a contract management system • Co-ordinate and monitor the implementation of contracts and service level agreements • Provide advice on contracts • Develop and maintain procurement and contract management strategies, policies, procedures and practices• Oversee the total enquiry tender process • Proactively identity supply risks and develop mitigating strategies • Ensure compliance with relevant legal and statutory requirements and internationally accepted environmental, health, safety and quality standards.

Enquiries: Ms G Zulu, tel. (012) 300-5966

The Presidency is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. It is our intention to promote representivity (race, gender and disability). The candidature of persons whose transfer/appointment will promote representivity will receive preference. Candidates with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Candidates will be subject to a security clearance up to the level of “Top Secret”.

Applications must be submitted on a Z83 form (obtainable from any Government institution or on the website: http://www.dpsa.gov.za/dpsa2g/documents/forms/employ.pdf), accompanied by a comprehensive CV (maximum 5 pages) and an ID copy. Only short-listed candidates will be requested to submit certified copies of all qualifications. It is the applicant’s responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Short-listed candidates will be subjected to a screening to determine the suitability of a person for employment. Correspondence will be limited to short-listed candidates only.

Failure to submit the requested documents will result in your application not being considered. No faxed or e-mailed applications will be considered. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.

Please forward applications, quoting the relevant reference number, to the Presidency, Private Bag X1000, Pretoria 0001, for the attention of Mr K Futhane, or hand-deliver at 535 Proes Street, Arcadia, Pretoria.

Closing date: 17 February 2012 at 16:00