TRAFFIC KwaZulu-Natal

Support Services Supervisor

University of Fort Hare
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000

Job Description

Overview

FMCG / Retail / Wholesale / Supply Chain / Warehousing

We are currently looking for a Support Services Supervisor who will be responsible for supervising the daily administrative and operational support functions within the Support Services Department.

Minimum Requirements
  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • Driver's License
  • Relevant Diploma / Degree in Administration, Finance, Business Management, or related field
  • Strong MS Office skills (Excel essential)
  • SharePoint is advantageous
  • Experience with ERS Biometrics, VTS, Klari-T, or similar systems is advantageous
  • Strong numerical, analytical, and reporting skills
Key Performance Indicators
  • Accuracy of administrative and financial records
  • Timely processing of purchase orders and invoices
  • Compliance with time and attendance reporting deadlines
  • PPE stock accuracy and reporting
  • Cash office reconciliation accuracy
  • Timeliness and quality of operational reports
  • Effective administrative support to operational departments
Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of the Support Services administrative team
  • Allocate workloads and monitor task completion
  • Provide guidance on processes and systems
  • Ensure deadlines and service levels are met
  • Escalate operational issues where required
  • Accounts Payable & Procurement
  • Oversee purchase order generation and ensure correct processing
  • Monitor invoice submissions and processing accuracy
  • Liaise with Finance on discrepancies or queries
  • Maintain proper procurement documentation and records
  • Oversee maintenance and accuracy of time and attendance records
  • Ensure compliance with payroll submission requirements
  • Review exception reports and investigate discrepancies
  • Provide attendance and compliance reports to management
  • Supervise PPE procurement, issuing, and tracking
  • Monitor usage and replacement cycles in line with policy
  • Maintain accurate distribution and stock records
  • Prepare monthly PPE usage and compliance reports
  • Oversee daily cash issuing and reconciliation
  • Ensure reconciliation procedures are followed
  • Review daily and weekly cash reports
  • Maintain proper internal controls over cash processes
  • Oversee stationery procurement and stock control
  • Ensure availability of administrative resources
  • Maintain accurate stock records
  • Compile and distribute operational and administrative reports
  • Monitor data accuracy across systems
  • Provide information required for operational planning and decision-making
  • Act as liaison between Support Services, Finance, and Operations
  • Facilitate communication and resolve administrative queries
  • Support operational continuity by streamlining processes
  • Minimum 5 years' administrative experience, preferably within Finance, Logistics, or Operations
  • Supervisory or team coordination experience is advantageous
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Job Overview

Date Posted
16 Mar 2026
Salary
South African Rand . ZAR 200,000 - 300,000
Location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa

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