Job Description
The University of Johannesburg is seeking a Vendor and Contracts Manager to join their Finance team in the Supply Chain Performance Department. This full-time, on-site role is based at the Doornfontein Campus in Johannesburg, Gauteng. The successful candidate will manage supplier databases, ensure compliance with university policies, and oversee contract administration, including drafting, negotiation, and performance monitoring. Key responsibilities include developing procurement plans, conducting market research, and promoting diversity and sustainability in supplier selection. The role also involves collaborating with legal teams, stakeholders, and internal departments to enhance service delivery and governance. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Business Administration, or a related field, with 2-3 years of experience in vendor management or contract administration. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Oracle/SAP) and strong communication skills are essential. The position offers market-related remuneration and aligns with the university’s commitment to equal opportunity and B-BBEE compliance.