BRIEF DESCRIPTION:-
The Demand & Acquisition Management Specialist is responsible for formulating and executing procurement strategies, conducting market analysis, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with Supply Chain Management regulations. The role requires expertise in strategic sourcing, contract management, and team leadership, with a minimum of five years’ experience in procurement and at least three years in a supervisory role.
Job Title: Specialist in Procurement and Acquisition Management
Company: Construction Industry Development Board
Job Description
Procurement and Acquisition Management Formulate and execute procurement strategies Conduct comprehensive market analysis Develop sourcing frameworks Facilitate Bid Specification Committee processes Maintain a comprehensive supplier database. Offer demand management assistance to various business units. Procurement and Acquisition Management Handle quotation and competitive bidding processes Ensure adherence to SCM regulations Coordinate advertisements, briefing sessions, evaluations, and adjudications. Adhere to Treasury Instructions. Operational Management Draft operational plans Review Supply Chain Management policies Implement strategic initiatives Enhance internal controls Track legislative developments Risk, Audit, Compliance, and Financial Management Identify and oversee risks within the area of responsibility Ensure all unit expenses comply with the Public Finance Management Act (PFMA) and are accurately recorded Implement Risk Register, standard operating procedures, policies, delegation of authority, and adhere to National Treasury Directives/guidelines and instructions. People Management Monitor and assess the performance of subordinates following cidb policies and procedures Oversee the creation of Personal Development Plans for team members and ensure their execution Administer discipline to subordinates when necessary, in accordance with cidb policies and procedures.
Job Requirements
To excel in this role, an individual must effectively carry out each essential duty. The following requirements represent the typical knowledge, skills, and abilities needed. Reasonable accommodations will be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary responsibilities.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
NQF Level 7 in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Public Finance, Financial Management, or equivalent A minimum of 5 years' experience in Supply Chain Management, Demand Management, Acquisition Management, and Procurement, with at least 3 years in a supervisory/junior management role. Experience in strategic sourcing, contract management, bid management, and supplier relationship management. Experience in leading and managing teams.
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