Vacant Position – Supply Chain Management (SCM) Intern

About this opportunity

The National Research Foundation (NRF) supports and promotes research and human capital development through funding, the provision of National Research Facilities and science outreach platforms and programmes to the broader community in all fields of science and technology, including natural sciences, engineering, social sciences and humanities. The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory (SARAO) spearheads South Africa􀂷s activities in the Square Kilometre Array Radio Telescope, commonly known as the SKA, in engineering, science and construction. SARAO is a National Facility managed by the National Research Foundation and incorporates radio astronomy instruments and programmes such as the MeerKAT telescope in the Karoo, the Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory (HartRAO) in Gauteng, the African Very Long Baseline Interferometry (AVN) programme in nine African countries as well as the associated human capital development and commercialisation endeavours. SARAO is looking for a high performing graduate to join the internship programme, which offers an opportunity to acquire skills and practical work experience in supply chain management and procurement. Key Responsibilities: * Assist with Bid administrative related activities * Assist Contract management and administration * Assist with issuing of purchase orders * Compile RFQ using correct template * Assist with Evaluation and communicating with the end user * Assist with circulation of evaluation reports for