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:
Administer the bid and procurement processes to ensure proper acquisition of goods and services.
Attend briefing sessions to communicate and share relevant supply chain management (SCM) information.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
Oversee and administer procurement contracts in line with applicable prescripts and standards.
Ensure compliance with all relevant SCM regulations and legislation.
Qualifications:
A relevant qualification at NQF Level 6 or higher in Supply Chain Management, Public Administration, Management, Financial Management, or an equivalent field.
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a supply chain management environment.
Solid knowledge of:
Public Finance Management Act (PFMA)
Supply Chain Management Regulations
Preferential Procurement Policy Framework Act (PPPFA) and associated regulations
Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act (BBBEEA)
Competencies in presentation, report writing, numeracy, communication, research methodology, and problem-solving.
Computer literacy is essential.
Benefits:
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:
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Certified copies of qualifications and other documents will be required from shortlisted applicants.
Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by SAQA.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
The Free State Provincial Government is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. Preference will be given to candidates who promote representativity (race, gender, disability).