Supply Chain Clerk – Pretoria – Forensic Science Laboratory

About the Role

The Forensic Science Laboratory is looking for a dedicated Supply Chain Clerk to join its team in the vibrant city of Pretoria. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that the laboratory operates smoothly by efficiently managing supply chain resources, processing stock and service orders, and overseeing the administration of invoices. The Supply Chain Clerk will be an essential contributor to public service, providing support that ultimately helps maintain the integrity of forensic investigations and the safety of the community.

As a Supply Chain Clerk, your responsibilities will extend beyond mere administration. You will engage directly with essential operational processes that impact the effectiveness of forensic services in our society. By facilitating the procurement of vital supplies and managing inventory, you will be making a meaningful contribution to the justice system and public safety in South Africa.

About the Department

The Forensic Science Laboratory is a key entity within the South African government, dedicated to providing reliable forensic services that support law enforcement and the judicial system. Its mission is to ensure that scientific analysis and evidence collection are performed to the highest standards, thereby enhancing the public’s trust in the justice system. Working in this department means you are part of a team that is committed to serving the public with integrity, professionalism, and accountability.

What You’ll Do

• Administer supply chain management resources effectively within the Forensic Science Laboratory.
• Process requisitions and acquire necessary stock and service orders.
• Receive and manage invoice administration to ensure accurate record-keeping.
• Perform general administrative duties related to the storeroom and maintain equipment and stock.
• Assist with the management of the vehicle fleet and other supply chain administration tasks.

What You’ll Need

• Competency in the core functions of the position.
• Proficiency in English and one other official language.
• A Grade 12/Senior Certificate/NCV Level 4 or an equivalent qualification recognized by SAQA.
• Relevant courses in supply chain management will be advantageous.
• General computer literacy, including proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, and Outlook.
• Strong problem-solving, planning, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and be flexible with extended hours.

How to Apply

Applications must be posted/hand delivered or emailed to the following addresses: Postal Address Private Bag X322, Pretoria, 0001. Hand Delivery: Corner Beckett and Pretorius Street Strelitzia Building Arcadia 0083 E-Mail address: [email protected].