Chief Director: Operations Management

Requirements

A minimum qualification at NQF level 7 in Public Management/ Administration/Public Management/Business Administration/Management Services/ Industrial and Organisational Psychology/ Industrial Psychology/ Operations/ Production Management. Minimum of 5 years at a senior management level. Minimum of 10 years’ appropriate experience in Operations Management environment. Knowledge of the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, Government Legislative Framework, Public Service Legislative and Policy Framework (PSA), Government Programs such as the National Development Plan, Outcome 12, Key Strategic Priorities of Government, Sound understanding of operations management. Managerial Skills: Decision Making, written and verbal communication, Stakeholder Management and coordination, Strategic thinking and leadership, Analytical skills, Interpersonal relations, financial management, Confidentiality, Human Resource Management, Research, Change management, Project and program. Technical Skills: Understanding of Operations Strategy and Design, Understanding of KHAEDU, Understanding of Organisational Functionality Assessment, Understanding of Productivity Measurements, Understanding of Service Delivery Mechanisms and Understanding of Business Process Management and Modernisation. Generic Skills: Problem Solving, Diversity management, Communication and information management, Facilitation, Negotiation, Presentation, Report Writing, Computer Literacy, Conflict management and Teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and ensure the development and implementation of policies, norms and standards, processes systems for Operations Strategy and Design. Monitor and report on compliance by national and provincial departments with the Operations Strategy and Design building blocks. Conduct evaluation and impact studies as required. Manage and ensure the development and implementation of policies, norms and standards, processes systems for Service Delivery Mechanisms. Manage and ensure the development and implementation of policies, norms and standards, processes systems for Productivity and Capability Measurements. Manage and ensure the development and implementation of policies, norms and standards, processes systems on Institutional Assessments. Provide information, advice and support to the MPSA, Cabinet, Portfolio Committee and internal and external stakeholders. Manage all the operations, systems and processes of the Chief Directorate.

How to Apply

Enquiries

Dr. Patrick Sokhela Tel No: (012) 336 1280.