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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Apply directly to the department, by the closing date, quoting the reference.