Assistant Director: Supply Chain Management Ref No: LDOE 134/01/2026 (X1 PostT) Jobs

  • Full Time
  • Polokwane, South Africa

Limpopo Department of Education

Assistant Director: Supply Chain Management

Reference Number: LDOE 134/01/2026

Location: Limpopo

Job Type: Full-Time

About the Department

The Limpopo Department of Education is committed to excellence in providing innovative, quality basic education. Our mission is to deliver high-quality educational programs for learners across all grades.

Job Overview

We are looking for a dedicated Assistant Director for our Supply Chain Management division. This role requires a professional with strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of financial and asset management within the public sector.

Minimum Requirements

  • A relevant NQF level 6 qualification as recognized by SAQA.
  • Additional qualifications in Supply Chain Management, Asset Management, or Financial Management will be considered an advantage.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the field, with at least three (3) years at a supervisory or lower management level (Level 7/8).
  • A valid driver’s license (except for persons with disabilities).

Knowledge and Skills

  • Strong understanding of Public Service legislation, policies, and regulations.
  • Proven ability in human resource and financial management.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong analytical, planning, and organizational abilities.
  • Proficiency in computer literacy.
  • Ability to lead and manage teams effectively to meet deadlines.
  • Problem-solving and decision-making aptitude.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee supply chain and asset management operations.
  • Ensure compliance with all government financial frameworks and instructions.
  • Collaborate across different departments to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Manage and mentor team members to achieve departmental goals.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications through the official DPSA vacancies website. Please ensure all required documentation is included as per the standard public service application guidelines.