Key Responsibilities:
- Secure Document Handling
- Classify and label tender documents based on sensitivity levels (e.g., confidential, restricted, internal).
- Maintain security protocols in both physical and digital environments, as prescribed in SCMR-1.
- Prevent unauthorized access to pricing strategies, technical specifications, evaluation criteria, and client correspondence.
- Confidentiality Compliance
- Ensure full compliance with the confidentiality and non-disclosure clauses outlined in the SCMR-1 administrative framework.
- Handle bidder and client information discreetly and in accordance with contractual confidentiality agreements and SayPro’s code of ethics.
- Record, track, and limit document circulation based on access control requirements defined in monthly procurement cycles.
- Collaboration with Integrity
- Coordinate with legal, procurement, and executive teams while maintaining confidentiality boundaries between departments.
- Prepare secure versions of documents for internal use vs. external submission (e.g., redacted versions for evaluation panels).
- Enforce privacy protocols when handling bids, supplier records, financial proposals, and evaluation results.
- Risk Management
- Identify and mitigate risks associated with the improper handling of confidential documents.
- Promptly report and document any security breaches, as required by the January SCMR-1 protocols.
- Support internal audits and compliance reviews by ensuring traceability of document access and handling.
Skills Required:
1. Ability to Handle Confidential Information with Discretion (SCMR-1 Aligned)
- Deep understanding of confidentiality and information control as outlined in SayPro Monthly January SCMR-1.
- Experience managing documents that contain sensitive financial, legal, or strategic data.
- Strong ethics and a professional approach to document circulation, record-keeping, and data privacy.
2. Document Security and Access Control
- Familiarity with secure file-sharing systems and restricted-access digital repositories.
- Ability to implement access control mechanisms for bid-related materials, including role-based permissions.
3. High Level of Integrity and Trustworthiness
- Demonstrated record of handling privileged or classified information without breaches.
- Commitment to SayPro’s principles of transparency, fairness, and professional confidentiality.
4. Communication and Discretion
- Skilled in delivering accurate information without compromising sensitive details.
- Able to manage internal queries and stakeholder interactions while maintaining boundaries on what can be disclosed.
5. Attention to Detail
- Capable of identifying areas in documents where confidentiality breaches may inadvertently occur (e.g., embedded metadata, author info).
- Diligent in reviewing documents for confidential content before external distribution.
Qualifications:
- Degree or Diploma in Procurement, Business Administration, Document Management, or a related field.
- 3–5 years of relevant experience in a document-sensitive environment, ideally in procurement or compliance.
- Prior training in information security or confidentiality management is an advantage.
- Strong familiarity with SayPro Monthly Administrative Support for Tendering Process and the SCMR-1 framework is essential.
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