Head of Corporate Planning

5 days ago

Parktown, South Africa Transnet Full time

**_ Equity Statement :Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the_**
**_designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating_**
**_Division._**

**_ Alternative Application Methods: (Completed Curriculum Vitae to be submitted)_**

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**_ Operating Division : Transnet Freight Rail_**

**_ Position Title : Head of Corporate Planning & Strategy_**

**_ Employee Group : Permanent_**

**_ Department : Office of CE_**

**_ Location : Parktown_**

**_ Reporting To : General Manager: Strategy & Office of CE_**

**_ Grade Level : C_**

**_ Reference Number : 50018148_**

**_ Position Purpose:_**

Provide strategic leadership and direction in the development and formulation of the Transnet Freight Rail OD business

strategy based on interrogation and analysis of the macro-economic environment and national competitive logistics industry

landscape, and Transnet Corporate Plan and Shareholder expectations to ensure the growth and sustainability of the

business over the medium and long term.

**_ Position outputs:_**

1. Design, develop and refine TFR’s Strategic & Business Planning Processes
2. Direct the Enterprise strategy development, strategic planning & strategy execution oversight, and specifically directing:

- Rolling Stock Acquisition & Life-cycle Strategies (i.e. acquisition strategy development, and oversight, Business Case

development); Fleet Stragey Development (7-20 years)
- Corporate Planning & Shareholder Compact Management, and
- Corporate Plan Reporting (Performance KPI and detailed Shareholder compact reports, Updates on all Corporate Plan

initiatives)

3. Establish an in-depth understanding of the competitive logistics market landscape, expansion opportunities and industry

developments through detailed environmental scanning and market analysis

4. Provide strategic guidance and direction in the formulation of TFR’s overall business strategy
5. Develop strategic options based on analyses of the macro-economic environment and industry landscape to ensure the

sustainability of the business over the medium and long term;

leader to top management in this regard

7. Engage with the Transnet Group Strategy, and Business Development, and other Operating Divisions regarding strategy

direction and ensure alignment of TFR’s strategic positioning with the Transnet mandate and expectations.
8. Lead discussions and analysis of current and future strategic options to ensure that the growth and sustainability

objectives of the business are met

9. Develops business plan setting targets for the year (1-7 year view)

10. Develop and ensure periodic updates of TFR’s Strategic Plan (5-10 year time horizon) and of the annual Business Plan
(1-7 year time horizon):
a. Interpret and align Stakeholder and Shareholder requirements and objectives

b. Determine the nature of analysis required

c. Translate the impact of relevant policy and national objectives into strategic business requirements and make

recommendations for the appropriate action to be taken

d. Manage the compilation and approval of the Strategic and Business Plans in accordance with stakeholder requirements

2. Interpret scenarios and strategic issues in the broad business environment and indicate their potential impact on the

strategies and plans of the businesses

4.Lead, manage and mentor staff within the Strategy & Business Planning function

5.Provide inspirational leadership by developing a nurturing high performance culture

**_ Qualifications & Experience:_**
- B Degree in Finance, Commerce or Operations
- Post-graduate qualification would be an added advantage.
- Minimum of 10 years’ experience which at least 5 years at a senior managerial level in Strategy development area within a

large operations environment.
- Requirement of trust and honesty in the handling of finances as per the National Credit Act Amendment 19.
- Must undergo Lifestyle Audit.

Standard Requirements:

- Drivers’ license code 8
- Travel as required by the business

**_ Competencies:_**

Strategy & Sustainability
Strategic Thinking
- Formulates strategies and business plans to achieve the overall organisations direction
Commercial Awareness
- Keeps abreast of internal and external factors that can impact the business
Innovating
- Generates new ideas or solutions by thinking "outside of the box"; reviews current processes or systems and
identifies ways to optimise them

Ethical & Inspirational Leadership
Inspiring People
- Leads by example. Inspires, motivates and empowers team members to do their best.
Managing Talent
- Provides clear direction and sets performance standards/re

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