Senior State Accountant: Supply Chain And Asset – Waterberg District – Department Of Public Service And Administration

About the Role

The Department of Public Service and Administration is excited to announce a vacancy for the position of Senior State Accountant: Supply Chain and Asset, based in the beautiful Waterberg District of Limpopo. This essential role plays a pivotal part in enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of public services within our community. By managing demand, acquisition, and purchase processes, you will ensure that resources are allocated wisely and responsibly, thus directly contributing to the well-being of South Africans.

In this role, you will work closely with a team dedicated to upholding the values of transparency and accountability in public service. Your expertise will not only aid the Department but will also ripple out into the community, ensuring that government operations run smoothly and responsibly. This is a unique opportunity to engage with meaningful work that has a lasting impact on the lives of citizens.

About the Department

The Department of Public Service and Administration is committed to fostering an efficient and professional public service that is responsive to the needs of the community. With a mission to ensure that public resources are managed effectively and transparently, the department plays a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of governmental operations. Working here means being part of a team that strives to elevate the standards of public service and improve the lives of South Africans.

What You’ll Do

• Provide demand management services to ensure effective resource allocation.
• Oversee acquisition management to facilitate purchasing processes.
• Manage purchase processes to align with departmental objectives.
• Supervise and mentor subordinates, optimizing the use of both human and physical resources.
• Ensure compliance with relevant directives and legislation governing supply chain and asset management.

What You’ll Need

• A Grade 12 certificate plus an appropriate NQF Level 6 qualification in Supply Chain Management, Logistics Management, Purchasing Management, or an equivalent qualification recognized by SAQA.
• A minimum of 2-3 years of experience in supply chain and management.
• A valid driver’s license, with considerations made for people with disabilities.
• Strong knowledge of relevant prescripts and applications related to supply chain and asset management.
• Exceptional people management, financial management, problem-solving, planning, and time management skills.
• Effective communication and facilitation skills to engage with diverse stakeholders.

How to Apply

Please submit your application before the closing date as late applications will not be considered.