Director: SCM Strategic Procurement

National Treasury • Full-time • Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa • 14h ago

Job Location : Gauteng, Pretoria Deadline : January 02, 2025 Quick Recommended Links

Qualification/s Requirements

A Grade 12 is required coupled with a minimum Bachelor’s degree (equivalent to NQF level 7) in any of the following disciplines: Supply Chain Management or Logistics or Purchasing or Management or Commerce;
A minimum 5 years’ experience at a middle management level (Deputy Director) obtained in Supply Chain Management environment;
Knowledge of PFMA, Treasury Regulations, SCM Policies and prescripts;
Knowledge and experience of policy analysis and development;
Knowledge and experience in strategic procurement;
Knowledge and experience in gathering, analysing, and dissemination of information;
Experience in project management; and
Successful completion of the Nyukela Public Service Senior Management Leadership Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government available as an online course on prior to finalisation of an appointment.?

Key Performance Areas

Strategy and Policy:

Collaborate on and contribute to the design, development and maintenance of a strategic procurement framework including: national guidelines, processes, and standards for strategic procurement, a strategic procurement monitoring and evaluation system;
Manage the dissemination of the strategic procurement framework to all three spheres of government;
Provide input into the development of strategic procurement-related government policy, norms, standards, frameworks, and guidelines;
Manage and support the design and development of a strategic procurement regulatory environment that responds to policy goals and government objectives.

Stakeholder Management:

Engage with government stakeholders to facilitate and coordinate the development and implementation of strategic procurement strategies and plans (national, provincial, and local spheres);
Engage with public sector-specific strategic partners to support the development and implementation of strategic procurement strategies and plans;
Engage with external stakeholders to facilitate and coordinate the development and implementation of strategic procurement services.

Products and Services Management:

Manage the scoping and analysis of demand management plans, budget documents, procurement plans, Auditor-General (AG) reports, and grant allocations (annually; as required);
Contribute to and manage the design and development of strategic procurement strategies for universal products and services across government spheres;
Manage the design and development of strategic procurement work plans for client engagement;

Service Delivery:

Manage the scoping and analysis of demand management plans, budget documents, procurement plans, AG reports, and grant allocations (annually/as required);
Manage client environment and strategic procurement related reports and diagnostics;
Manage the research, development and proposal of strategic procurement solutions for identified strategic procurement projects (client centric / commodity centric) including: strategic procurement best-practices, strategic procurement spend analysis and research, strategic procurement recommendations, strategic procurement recommendations facilitation and implementation.

Monitoring and Evaluation:

Collaborate on and contribute to monitoring and evaluation systems for strategic procurement;
Manage the monitoring, prediction and mitigation of strategic procurement project risks and performance management;
Manage the monitoring, assessment, evaluation and reporting on strategic procurement projects governance and oversight to measure value for money and leveraging of benefits achievements;
Manage monitoring and reporting on the progress of strategic procurement interventions;
Evaluate and report on the impact of strategic procurement interventions including value for money and leveraging of benefits.

Research and Development:

Manage and perform research and benchmarking on strategic procurement good practice;
Identify and recommend new and alternative solutions to strategic procurement services;
Manage and report on strategic procurement trends analysis.

Knowledge and Information Management: