Supply Chain Clerk Supervisor – Kwazulu-natal – Department Of Agriculture

About the Role

The Department of Agriculture is seeking a dedicated Supply Chain Clerk Supervisor to join their team in KwaZulu-Natal. This role is crucial for ensuring the effective management of assets and inventory within the public service, directly impacting the efficiency of operations that serve the community. As a Supply Chain Clerk Supervisor, you will contribute to the overall success of the department by overseeing the distribution and utilization of physical resources, thereby playing a key role in supporting agricultural initiatives that benefit South Africa.

Situated in the vibrant heart of KwaZulu-Natal, this position offers an opportunity to make a tangible difference in public service. The successful candidate will work closely with various stakeholders, ensuring adherence to procurement processes and asset management protocols. Your efforts will directly contribute to the sustainable management of state resources, which is vital for the growth and development of the agricultural sector in the region.

About the Department

The Department of Agriculture is committed to promoting sustainable agricultural practices, ensuring food security, and enhancing the livelihoods of South Africans. With a mission to support farmers and agricultural stakeholders, the department plays a pivotal role in the economic landscape of the country. Working here means being part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and community development, making a meaningful impact on the lives of many.

What You’ll Do

• Oversee effective asset management and inventory control processes.
• Ensure the proper distribution and utilization of physical resources.
• Manage the administration of losses and damages to state property.
• Facilitate compliance with procurement regulations and procedures.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to improve operational efficiency.
• Prepare reports and documentation related to supply chain activities.
• Provide training and support to staff on supply chain management practices.

What You’ll Need

• A Grade 12/Senior Certificate/NCV Level 4 or equivalent qualification (NQF Level 4).
• At least four years of experience in a supply chain or inventory management role.
• A relevant three-year Diploma/Degree (NQF Level 6 or higher) is an advantage.
• Proficiency in English and at least one other official language.
• Strong computer literacy skills (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong planning, organizing, and administrative skills.
• A valid driver’s license for at least a light motor vehicle is an advantage.

How to Apply

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