ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LOGISTICS

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LogisticsSupply Chain ManagementPFMALOGIS systemSupervisory

Based in Bloemfontein at Free State Provincial Government. Applications close 2 October 2026. Sector: Government.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and review the processing of requisitions for goods and services; receive a requisition, process requisition, coordinate the placement of orders for goods and services
  • Place an order for the service in the case of a service required, order and acquire goods if not a store item or the item is not in stock
  • Coordinate the safekeeping and distribution of goods; receive and check goods, capture goods on relevant procurement system, return damaged incorrect and substandard goods, issue goods as required, preparation and collation of payment documents
  • Supervise employees to ensure an effective logistics management service and undertake all administrative functions required with regard to financial and HR administration
  • General supervision of employees, allocate duties and perform quality control on the work delivered by supervisees
  • Advise and lead supervisees with regard to all aspects of the work, manage performance, conduct and discipline of supervisees
  • Ensure that all supervisees are trained and developed to be able to deliver work of the required standard efficiently and effectively
  • Develop, implement and monitor work systems and processes to ensure efficient and effective function
  • Management of human, financial and asset resource
  • Control and safeguarding of all supply chain documentation

Requirements

  • An appropriate Degree (NQF Level 7) qualification in Supply Chain Management/Logistics Management/Public Management/Administration
  • 3 years related logistics management experience at supervisory level
  • Knowledge of LOGIS system, PFMA, SCM Regulatory Framework and all prescripts governing procurement in the Public Service
  • Computer literacy and a valid driver's license
Application deadline
2 October 2026
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Frequently asked questions

When do applications close for this ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LOGISTICS role?

Applications close on Friday, 2 October 2026. Submit yours through Free State Provincial Government's official application channel before that date. Late applications are typically not considered.

Where is this ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: LOGISTICS role based?

The position is based in Bloemfontein. Check the job description above for any hybrid arrangement, and confirm specifics with Free State Provincial Government directly if remote work is important to you.

What skills or experience does this role require?

Based on this listing, Free State Provincial Government is looking for candidates with experience in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, PFMA, LOGIS system, Supervisory. Read the full job description above for complete requirements, including any qualification or years-of-experience thresholds.

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