Assistant Director: SCM Governance Monitoring and CompliancePretoria

Requirements

• A Grade 12 is required coupled with a minimum National Diploma (equivalent to NQF level 6) or Bachelor’s Degree (equivalent to NQF level 7) in Commerce or Supply Chain Management.
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience is required within the supply chain management environment.
• Knowledge and experience of governance processes pertaining to procurement.
• Knowledge and experience of the broader public service SCM framework.
• Knowledge of government procurement policy analysis and implementation.

Duties

• Strategy and Policy Management:
• Assist in the design and development of a national strategy and implementation plan for SCM Governance, Monitoring and Compliance framework.
• Assist with reviewing of policies as follows: engage stakeholders on submissions of SCM reports, criteria and schedules, assist with information in support of enforcement agencies strategies, assist with the SCM Restricted Suppliers List; and assist with provision of SCM case info update databases.
• Provide input into the development of SCM policy, norms, standards, frameworks and guidelines.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
• Engage stakeholders in the establishment of governance, monitoring and compliance strategies for improved SCM collaboration.
• Assist with the adherence of stakeholders on compliance to SCM policies, procedures and regulations.
• Assist with awareness sessions on SCM compliance of legislative documents with stakeholders.
• Monitoring and Evaluation:
• Assist with the report on Government Agencies and proposed enforcement processes.
• Assist with the management of the SCM Restricted Suppliers List in line with said guidelines.
• Assist with the development of a monitoring and evaluation system on the performance of the SCM framework.
• Knowledge and Information Management:
• Assist with research initiatives on current trends, and good practices on the management of SCM.
• Assist with the recommendation of solutions for SCM governance processes.
• Assist with the updating of the SCM governance, monitoring and compliance of the Knowledge and Information Management platforms.

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Notes from the department

• Effective from 7 April 2021, the National Treasury now utilises an e- Recruitment System which means all applicants must login/register to apply for positions, we only accept hand delivered/posted applications should an applicant prove that he/she tried to apply via e-Recruitment with no success and the National Treasury ICT unit was unable to assist.
• The applicant’s profile on the e-Recruitment is equivalent to the newly approved Z83, and it is the responsibility of applicants to ensure their profiles are fully completed or their applications will not be considered, as per the DPSA Practice Note.
• Certain documentation will still be required to be uploaded on the system such as copies of all qualifications including National Senior Certificate/Matric certificate, ID, etc., however these documents need not be certified at point of application, however certification will be required prior to attending the interview.
• Please note:
• All shortlisted candidates, including the SMS, shall undertake two pre-entry assessments.
• One will be a practical exercise to determine a candidate’s suitability based on the post’s technical and generic requirements and the other must be an integrity (ethical conduct) assessment.
• Selection panels shall score both technical exercises as an additional criterion in the interview process.
• It should be noted that the National Treasury does not support the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in any of its recruitment and selection processes and will disqualify an application if it picks up the use of AI when completing assessments without acknowledging the source of information.
• Successful completion of the Nyukela Public Service SMS Pre- entry Programme as endorsed by the National School of Government, available as an online course on https://www.thensg.gov.za/training- course/sms-pre-entry-programme/, prior to finalisation of appointment, is a requirement for all SMS positions.
• All shortlisted candidates for SMS posts will be subjected to technical exercise and interview.
• Following the technical exercise and interview, a maximum of three (3) SMS candidates will undergo psychometric assessments to assess cognitive capabilities, behavioural preferences, emotional intelligence, and integrity.
• All qualifications, criminal and SA citizenship checks will be conducted on all short-listed candidates and, where applicable, additional checks will be conducted in line with the new DPSA Directive effective 01 April 2024.
• Please note that by responding to our advertisement/s, you consent to the collection, processing, and storing of your Personal Information for internal HR processes in accordance with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA), Act No.
• 4 of 2013.
• In the event that your application is unsuccessful, the Department will retain your personal information only for audit purposes as required by policies, only for a specific period, of which the submitted documents will then be destroyed as legislated in the National Archives Act.
• It is the applicant’s responsibility to have all their foreign qualifications (this includes O and A level certificates) evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA), at your own expense.
• Upon appointment, successful candidates will be required to disclose particulars of all registrable financial interests and to sign a Performance Agreement within 3 months from date of appointment and for candidates whose appointment exceeds 12 calendar months will be appointed on probation for the period of twelve (12) calendar months excluding leave taken as prescribed by Public Service Regulation 68.
• The status of your application will be visible on the e- Recruitment system.
• However, if you have not received feedback from the National Treasury within 3 months of the closing date, please regard your application as unsuccessful.
• Note:
• The National Treasury reserves the right not to fill the below-mentioned posts, withdraw or to put on hold a position and/or to re-advertise a post.
• All queries must be submitted via email addressed to the Human Resources Recruitment Support Team on Recruitment.Enquiries@treasury.gov.za.
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• There are no other means to submit applications post the closing date and time, if you have missed or delayed in submitting on time.