Acquisition Practitioner Bloemfontein, Free State REF NO: FSPT 026/25
The Free State Provincial Treasury is committed to promoting transparent, effective, and compliant procurement practices across the provincial administration. To strengthen its supply chain team, the department is recruiting a skilled and detail-oriented individual to serve as an Acquisition Practitioner. This role focuses on procurement administration, stakeholder engagement, and contract management in line with applicable legislation and frameworks.
Job Overview:
- Job Title: Acquisition Practitioner
- Company: Free State Provincial Treasury
- Location: Bloemfontein, South Africa
- Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities:
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Administer the bid and procurement processes to ensure proper acquisition of goods and services.
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Attend briefing sessions to communicate and share relevant supply chain management (SCM) information.
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Build and maintain strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
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Oversee and administer procurement contracts in line with applicable prescripts and standards.
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Ensure compliance with all relevant SCM regulations and legislation.
Qualifications:
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A relevant qualification at NQF Level 6 or higher in Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, Management, Financial Management, or an equivalent field.
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Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supply chain management environment.
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Solid knowledge of:
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Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
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Supply Chain Management Regulations
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Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) and associated regulations
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Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (BBBEEA)
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Competencies in presentation, report writing, numeracy, communication, research methodology, and problem-solving.
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Computer literacy is essential.
Benefits:
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R325 101 per annum (Level 07), basic salary.
Application Process:
Submit a completed Z.83 form (new version effective 1 January 2021) along with a comprehensive CV that includes qualification subjects, employment history with start and end dates, and relevant experience. Clearly indicate the department name, job title, and reference number.
By Post:
The Deputy Director: Human Resources Management
Free State Provincial Treasury
Private Bag X20537
Bloemfontein, 9300
By Hand:
Fidel Castro Building, Ground Floor Security
Cnr. Markgraaff and Miriam Makeba Streets
Bloemfontein
By Email:
recruitment@treasury.fs.gov.za
For Attention: Ms. N Mokotso
Enquiries (Email only): Ms. M A Mokoena – mokoenam@treasury.fs.gov.za
Closing Date: 05 September 2025
Note:
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
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Certified copies of qualifications and other documents will be required from shortlisted applicants.
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Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA.
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Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
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The Free State Provincial Government is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Preference will be given to candidates who promote representativity (race, gender, disability).