Supply Chain Clerk – Durban – South African Police Service

About the Role

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team as Supply Chain Clerks across multiple locations, including Durban Central, Empangeni, Inanda, Umlazi, KwaDukuza, Plessislaer, and Phoenix. This critical role is essential for ensuring the smooth acquisition and distribution of supplies that support the police force’s operations. By maintaining stock levels and managing procurement processes, you will play a vital part in enhancing the efficiency of public service delivery in your community. Your contributions will directly aid in maintaining law and order, creating a safer environment for all citizens.

Located in the vibrant city of Durban and its surrounding areas, this position offers a unique opportunity to make a real difference in public service. Working with the SAPS means being part of an organization committed to fostering safety and security in South Africa. Your role will ensure that officers have the necessary resources at their disposal, ultimately contributing to the well-being of the community.

About the Department

The South African Police Service (SAPS) is committed to upholding the law and ensuring the safety of all South Africans. With a mission to prevent crime and maintain public order, SAPS plays a crucial role in the country’s governance and community support. Working within this department allows you to contribute to a significant cause while gaining valuable experience in the public service sector. The SAPS is dedicated to building trust and partnerships with communities, making this a meaningful workplace for those passionate about public service.

What You’ll Do

• Manage the requisition and acquisition of stock and service orders from provisioning stores.
• Receive, process, and administer invoices for equipment and services.
• Exercise control over consumable equipment and stock distribution.
• Maintain and update the supplier and procurement database.
• Carry out various administrative duties, ensuring efficient operations and support within the department.

What You’ll Need

• A Grade 12 / Senior Certificate / NCV Level 4 or equivalent qualification (NQF level 4 as recognized by SAQA).
• Proficiency in English and at least one other official language.
• General computer literacy skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, MS PowerPoint).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and demonstrate professionalism, accountability, and credibility.
• Good organizational, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• A customer-focused approach and the ability to work under pressure.

How to Apply

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