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Chief Supply Chain Clerk: Demand And Acquisition Management

Department of Higher Education and Training · Pretoria

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Opportunity expired: Applications closed on 18 Sep 2026. This vacancy is retained for reference. Do not send an application unless the department confirms it has reopened. Find current vacancies.

Vacancy overview

Department
Department of Higher Education and Training
Government sphere
National department
Province
National
Centre / Location
Pretoria
Reference number
DHET 48/09/2026
Salary
R338 106 per annum (Level 07)
Closing date
18 Sep 2026

Requirements

A recognized three-year Bachelors’ degree/National Diploma in Supply Chain Management/ Purchasing Management/ Public Management/ Public
Administration/ Business Management/ Logistics Management (or equivalent qualification).
A minimum of 1-2 years’ work experience in Demand and Acquisition Management.
Knowledge of the PFMA, PPPFA, SCM guidelines, Treasury Regulations, Supply Chain Framework Act, and B-BBEE Act. Insight
knowledge of procurement procedures.
Good interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Customer relationship and change management skills.
Ability to develop solutions to a variety of problems in line with SCM guidelines and departmental policies (decision-making) and effectively interact with
stakeholders at all levels within the Department.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Analytical, planning and organising skills.
A valid driver’s licence.

Key duties and responsibilities

Receive requisitions for goods and services.
Check whether all the relevant documents are attached.
Record all requisitions received in a register.
Distribute as per Supply Chain Delegations of authority.
Process requisitions for goods and services.
Capture and register all requisitions on Request for Quotations (RFQ) Register.
Assist end users with timeous development of the specifications/ terms of reference for sourcing of quotations.
Assist end users with proper completion of requisitions.
Source suppliers from CSD on a rotation basis and ensure compliance with demand & acquisition management
principles.
Coordinate briefing sessions.
Monitor publication of terms of reference/specifications for RFQ’s.
Conduct evaluation for RFQ’s with technical functionality criteria.
Prepare management information, reports, statistics, and reporting on procurement to management.
Supervision of staff.
N.B. All shortlisted candidates will be required to complete a relevant competency exercise.

How to apply

DHET invites applicants to apply online on the New Z83 form by accessing the
Departmental Website (click the ‘apply now’ button) or
http://z83.ngnscan.co.za/apply and follow the easy prompts/instructions.

These application details are retained only for reference; the deadline has passed.

Enquiries

Mr R Kgare/Ms XE Rikhotso/Ms P Morota Tel No: (012) 312 5165/5513/6389

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