Administration · Circular 24 of 2026

Administration Clerk: Supply Chain Management

Department of Health and Wellness

Overview

Administration clerk needed for supply chain management at Mitchells Plain District Hospital, requiring a Senior Certificate with Mathematics or Accounting and procurement experience.

Requirements

  • Minimum educational qualification: Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with Mathematics or Accounting as a passed subject and/or Senior Certificate (or equivalent) with experience/ competencies that focuses on the Key Performance Areas (KPA’s) of the post.
  • Experience: Appropriate experience in Supply Chain Management.
  • Appropriate experience and knowledge in Public Sector Procurement and Supply Chain Management Processes and Procedures.
  • Appropriate experience in procurement functionality & the utilization of the Electronic Procurement System (EPS), Essential Supplier List (ESL) & Logistical Information System (LOGIS).
  • Inherent requirement of the job: Willingness to work after hours if & when needed.
  • Valid code B driver’s licence.
  • Competencies (knowledge/skills): Computer literacy (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
  • Sound communication, organisational, planning and interpersonal skills.
  • Sound knowledge of a Procurement Management environment and financial systems of the Government (BAS, LOGIS).
  • Knowledge on matters related to Financial Administration (including legislation and policy documents, i.e.
  • PFMA, National Treasury Regulations, and Provincial Instructions).
  • Appropriate knowledge of relevant financial prescripts, departmental policies, delegations and procedures.
  • An aptitude for working with financial figures and good organizational skills.

Duties

  • Demand and Acquisition Management of Goods and Services for the Klipfontein & Mitchell’s Plain Substructure area.
  • Assisting with the compilation of specifications for various Goods and Services to meet the requirements of the end-user.
  • Attend briefing / site meetings if & when required.
  • Sourcing Quotations for Goods and Services via the EPS.
  • Preparation of Procurement Batches for the Quotation Committee.
  • Prepare & complete orders.
  • Processing, expediting & the follow-up of Purchase Orders.
  • Communication and Feedback with Suppliers and End-users.
  • Report on Procurement Related Transactions on a weekly / monthly basis.
  • Assist in the preparations of the Interim and Annual Financial Statement.
  • Adhere to all prescripts.
  • Support Colleagues, Supervisors / Managers.

How to apply

Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).

Enquiries: Mr QJ Vaughan Tel No: (021) 377-4363

Notes

No payment of any kind is required when applying for this post. It will be expected of candidates to be available for selection interviews on a date, time and place as determined by the Department. Kindly note that excess personnel will receive preference. 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. OTHER POSTS

Post 24/303, sourced from the DPSA Circular 24 of 2026. Apply directly to Department of Health and Wellness by 24 July 2026, 17:00PM. This is an unofficial index; the advert in the circular is authoritative.

Location
Mitchells Plain, Western Cape
Salary
R237 453 p/a
Closing date
24 July 2026, 17:00PM
Reference
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