Deputy Director: Purchasing and Bids needed at Mangosuthu University of Technology
Job title : Deputy Director: Purchasing and Bids
Job Location : KwaZulu-Natal, Durban
Deadline : November 21, 2025
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Key Performance Areas
- Perform a demand management function
- Manage the university Bid processes
- Actively manage Procurement Compliance and Risks
- Prepare Procurement Monthly, Quarterly and or ad hoc reports.
- Manage Procurement Staff and Bid Secretariat.
Minimum Requirements
- A recognized bachelor’s degree, OR an NQF level 7 qualification in Purchasing Management /Public management/ Business Administration/ Logistics Management/Supply Chain Management.
- At least 3-5 years’ work experience in the similar role within Supply Chain Management specializing in Procurement at the University environment.
- Thorough knowledge and understanding of procurement-related legislation including.
- Public Finance Management Act.
- Framework for Supply Chain Management.
- Code of Conduct for Supply Chain Management Practitioners; Treasury Regulations. Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act.
- Understanding and interpretation of applicable systems and Central Supplier Database(CSD).Recommendations:• Certified Level 4 on CIPS or any similar e.g., CPSM, CSCP
Competencies
- Understanding of the enterprise resource planning (ERP) system.
- Ability to work on Microsoft suite such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Good report writing acumen, and ability to prepare presentations.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Closing Date: 24th October, 2025
How to Apply for this Offer
- Interested applicants should send (a) a motivation detailing the extent to which they meet therequirements of the position; (b) an application form (downloadable from www.mut.ac.za); (c) a Curriculum Vitae; (d) certified copies of academic qualifications plus academic records, proofof professional registration with a relevant professional body where applicable and copy of avalid driver’s license. (Please provide academic transcripts and SAQA evaluationcertificate, if qualifications were obtained outside South Africa); and (e) names of threecontactable referees to: Department of Human Resources and Development, via email:[email protected]
- No manual applications will be accepted. Incomplete applications or applications without the application form and required documents will not be considered.
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