SPECIALISTS: DEMAND ACQUISITION AND CONTRACT MANAGEMENT FIXED-TERM CONTRACT OF 3 YEARS - Gauteng, PretoriaThe Organisation requires the services of a Specialist: Demand, Acquisition, and Contract Management in the Supply Chain Management Division. This position is on a fixed-term contract of 3 years and will be based at Groenkloof National Park, Pretoria.Key Responsibilities:Review, develop, and manage the implementation of a demand and acquisition strategy for the South African National Parks (SANParks).Optimize existing procurement processes and design new processes when appropriate, to ensure effective service delivery (customer service).Provide oversight of the contract management process, as well as the development of specific standards for bidding and submission, contract negotiation, and document management.Contract Administration and Manage Supplier Performance.Ensure proper market, commodity, and needs analyses are conducted.Raise awareness of all relevant SCM policies and ensure compliance within the organisation.Manage bidding processes and acquisition activities, by providing strategic and advisory support to SCM Committees.Analyse organizational budgets and develop business cases that support acquisition strategies.Develop a SANParks procurement plan and ensure monitoring and proper reporting thereof.Lead, develop, and manage the human capital and ensure sound financial management of the unit.Required Qualifications, Experiences and Skills:Have a Degree (NQFL7) in Supply Chain Management or Procurement or Logistics or Finance or Law.Have a minimum of 8 years of work experience and 5 years at management level.Extensive knowledge and understanding of PFMA Act, PPPFA and its Regulations, CIDB Act, Infrastructure Procurement, BBBEE Act, Instruction Notes, and other relevant related legislations.Knowledge of strategic sourcing.An understanding of contract management.Knowledge of roles and responsibilities of SCM Committees.Knowledge of project and risk management.Strategic planning skills.Leadership and team building.Ability to work across teams.Administration and interpersonal skills.
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