Chief Director: Finance and Supply Chain Management (Reference not applicable)

Advertiser: Department of Mineral Resources

Location: Pretoria

Salary: R 872 214 per annum (all inclusive packages) Level: 14

Requirements:
- An appropriate Bachelor’s degree / National Diploma coupled with extensive relevant senior management experience on Finance and Supply Chain Management PLUS the following key competencies:
Knowledge of:
- PFMA
- DORA
- Accounting standards-GRAP
- Treasury Regulations
- Change management with knowledge of Public Service and Departmental organizational matters
- Programme management with a service delivery orientation and effective budget management
- Budget processes

Skills:
- Good communication at all levels (both written & verbal)
- Excellent numerical skills
- Strong leadership, managerial & interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational skills
- Client focus
- Negotiation and consultation skills
- Problem solving and analysis
- Strategic capability

Communication:
- Good listener and communicator (written and verbal)
- Assertive and able to communicate with people at different levels

Creativity:
- Self driven and innovative
- Coaching and empowerment of others
- Objective & Diplomatic
- Organisational knowledge custodianship.

Duties:
- Manage the functions of the Chief Directorate: Finance and Supply Chain Management
- Give strategic direction and guidance with respect to assurance services and governance
- Support the CFO and other senior managers in execution of their functions in terms of PFMA and Treasury Regulations
- Liaise with relevant role-players in the financial environment regarding transversal financial matters
- Ensure effective and efficient financial management/administration by collaborating in the development of training programmes or by providing direct training in financial matters to officials of the Department
- Manage fraud and losses
- Manage the Chief Directorate

Enquiries: Ms P Gamede 012 444 3550

Applications:
The Director-General, Department of Mineral Resources, Private Bag X59, Arcadia, 0007 or hand delivered to Trevenna Campus, corner Mentjies and Schoeman Street, Sunnyside

For attention: Ms M Palare

Note:
Applications should be on a Z83 form (click to download pdf form), signed and dated and must be accompanied by a comprehensive CV, certified copies of qualifications, ID, as well as valid Driver’s Licence (3 months certified copies).Applicants who do not comply with the abovementioned requirements, as well as application received late will not be considered.

Confirmation of final appointment will be subject to a positive security clearance. Due to the large number of responses, correspondence will be limited to short listed candidates only. Short listed candidates will be contacted within three weeks after the closing date. Applicants who have not been contacted during this period may regard their applications as unsuccessful.

Reference number: Not applicable

Closing date: 3 May 2013