Manager: Supply Chain at Freedom Park

JOB SUMMARY
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for providing strategic Supply Chain Management direction and managing SCM functions, including but not limited to:

•  Actively coordinate all SCM activities of the organisation in order to ensure compliant SCM practices in the institution.
•  Identify and develop appropriate risk management proposals aligned to PFMA and National Treasury Regulations.
•  Manage and oversee the SCM Unit and Risk Management Unit.
•  Review and submit all required statutory reports, such as performance reports, risk reports,
• procurement plans, and report on progress against procurement plans.
•  Review and develop SCM policies and practices to ensure compliance with PFMA and regulations and be responsible for all SCM processes, including tenders.
•  Be responsible for addressing all queries and findings from the entity’s Internal Auditors General related to SCM and submit monthly SCM and procurement reports to the CFO for submission to the Management Committee.

JOB REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Requirements:

•  Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management or related field. A post-graduate qualification (NQF Level 8) will be an added advantage.
•  10 years of experience in supply chain management.
•  5 years of managerial experience.

Knowledge

•  Knowledge of Supply Chain Management
•  Exposure to Financial Management, Risk Management and Performance Reporting
•  Relevant legislation (National Treasury Regulations and Frameworks, PFMA and Instruction Notes)
•  Public Sector statutory submissions
•  Corporate Social Responsibility

Competencies

•  Report writing.
•  Policy development skills
•  Good analytical skills
•  Good interpersonal skills
•  Communication skills
•  Computer skills
•  Planning and organisational skills
•  Conflict management skills
•  Document management.
•  Leadership and People management skills
•  Financial management skills
•  Code of Conduct
•  Knowledge of PFMA.
•  Entrepreneurial and Commercial thinking