Circular 30 of 2026 · Post 30/251

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Chief

Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness

  • CentreKlipfontein / Mitchells Plain Sub-structure office
  • ProvinceWestern Cape
Closing date: 10 days remaining

Job details

Circular
30 of 2026
Page No.
18
Circular Post
30/251
Department
Western Cape Department of Health and Wellness
Province
Western Cape
Centre
Klipfontein / Mitchells Plain Sub-structure office
Salary
R487 197 per annum
Closing date
4 September 2026

Application and salary information

Salary

R487 197 per annum

Application route

Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 3-year National Diploma or Degree.
  • Experience: Appropriate experience in Supply Chain Management.
  • Appropriate supervisory experience in a health care environment.
  • Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence.
  • Willingness to travel and work extra hours.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Extensive knowledge of relevant SCM prescripts, departmental Instructions, departmental Accounting Officer Systems policies and procedures.
  • Departmental SCM procurement delegations.
  • Computer literate in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint), ePS, LOGIS, Vulindlela and BAS.
  • Proven ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment while complying to due dates.
  • Highly developed problem solving and managerial skills.

Duties

  • Overall management and monitoring of Supply Chain Management (SCM) functions and ensure the effective and efficient application of procurement policies and processes, including Procurement, Demand Management, Acquisition Management, Contract Management, Logistics Management, Asset and Disposal Management and the institutionalisation of proper SCM practice within the Sub-Structure.
  • Ensure compliance to all relevant acts and prescripts, thereby ensuring audit compliance.
  • Ensure timeous and accurate reporting on SCM information and performance of the Sub-structure.
  • Ensure the effective and efficient management of SCM systems in the Sub-structure.
  • Emotional Intelligence to deal with stressful situations in an ever-changing environment.
  • Responsible for the overall Human Resource Management of personnel in SCM, Transport and Support Service components.

Enquiries

Mr ML Nsitshana Tel No: (021) 370-5138

How to apply

Where and how to submit your application.

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

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Original Text
POST 30/251 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT Chief Directorate: Metro Health Services
SALARY : R487 197 per annum
CENTRE : Klipfontein / Mitchells Plain Sub-structure office
REQUIREMENTS : Minimum educational qualification: Appropriate 3-year National Diploma or Degree. Experience: Appropriate experience in Supply Chain Management.
Appropriate supervisory experience in a health care environment. Inherent requirement of the job: Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence. Willingness to travel
and work extra hours. Competencies (knowledge/skills): Extensive knowledge of relevant SCM prescripts, departmental Instructions, departmental
Accounting Officer Systems policies and procedures. Departmental SCM procurement delegations. Computer literate in MS Office (Excel, Word and
PowerPoint), ePS, LOGIS, Vulindlela and BAS. Proven ability to work independently in a high-pressure environment while complying to due dates.
Highly developed problem solving and managerial skills.
DUTIES : Overall management and monitoring of Supply Chain Management (SCM) functions and ensure the effective and efficient application of procurement
policies and processes, including Procurement, Demand Management,
Acquisition Management, Contract Management, Logistics Management,
Asset and Disposal Management and the institutionalisation of proper SCM practice within the Sub-Structure. Ensure compliance to all relevant acts and
prescripts, thereby ensuring audit compliance. Ensure timeous and accurate reporting on SCM information and performance of the Sub-structure. Ensure
the effective and efficient management of SCM systems in the Sub-structure.
Emotional Intelligence to deal with stressful situations in an ever-changing environment. Responsible for the overall Human Resource Management of
personnel in SCM, Transport and Support Service components.
ENQUIRIES : Mr ML Nsitshana Tel No: (021) 370-5138
NOTE : No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. Candidates will be subjected to a written/practical and oral assessment.

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