State Accountant: Contract and Performance at Mpumalanga Department of Agriculture, Rural Development, Land and Environmental Affairs

MINIMUM - COMPETENCIES

• Knowledge and understanding of Public Finance Management Act (PFMA), National Treasury Regulations, Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) of 2000 and Preferential Procurement Regulations, Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) Act and other related procurement prescripts Knowledge of BAS, Logis and BPA systems. Computer literacy. Good interpersonal Skills and commitment to customer care.
• Analytical thinking, Report writing skills, Verbal and written communication. Problem solving and conflict resolution, Facilitation and People Management Skills coupled with ability to deal with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to maintain high level of confidentiality. Highly motivated, Ability to work under pressure, pay attention to detail, work independently and in a team. Hardworking. Ability to meet tight deadlines whilst delivering excellent results. High Accountability and ethical conduct competencies. A valid driver's license.

REQUIREMENTS

• Grade 12 plus a recognised National Diploma/Undergraduate (NQF 6) in Supply Chain Management or other related qualification with a minimum 03 years work experience in Supply Chain Management. 

DUTIES

• To develop and update contract register, evaluate contract performance, Serve as a secretariat of the Bid Adjudication Committee. Perform general contract administrative duties, evaluate performance of SCM officials, Report on equity/empowerment contracts, Safeguarding of contract related documentation and files. Ensure that all active contracts are captured on contract management systems.
• Ensure compliance with SCM policies and applicable prescripts. Contribute to contract dispute resolutions through the Contract Management Committee.