Head of Department

4 days ago


Ekurhuleni Gauteng, South Africa City of Ekurhuleni Full time

Location- City of Ekurhuleni- Remuneration- R 2 219 302 - R2 809 244 to R 3 399 194 - Total cost to company- Assignment Type- Fixed Term Contract**Key performance areas**:

- To drive the overall optimisation of the Environmental Resources & Waste Management value chain, through effective strategic planning, directing and alignment of functional management frameworks and operational delivery.
- Translate Organizational Strategy into operational objectives, whilst ensuring delivery of functional strategic plans.
- Developing and aligning the department operating model and value chain in relation to the organizational mandate in partnership with stakeholders.
- Establishing and manning strategic internal & external relationships inclusive of customers, service providers & relevant legislative agencies & structures.
- Directing development, ensure implementation and governance of By-Law compliance throughout the organization.
- Develop and implement an integrated Waste Management strategy and business plan for Ekurhuleni, with ongoing innovation as necessary
- Ensure strategic Human Resources decisions are dealt with effectively as it relates to operational efficiency
- Ensure that strategy and the operating model is adequately budgeted for through the development and implementation of a fit-for-purpose budget
- Ensure effective financial management, control, and corporate governance throughout area of accountability

**Core Requirements**:

- Postgraduate degree in Business Management or BSc Civil Engineering or Environmental Management or a relevant NQF level 7 qualification
- MBA/MBL will be an added advantage
- A minimum of 10 years in a leadership capacity in an organisation of similar scale and complexity of which 5 years was in the Senior Management level
- Well-honed judgement, strong leadership and high levels of integrity and personal drive
- Knowledge of relevant legislation
- Tenacity and excellent problem-solving skills
- Advanced project and programme management skills
- Excellent people and communication skills

Enquiries: Tel: Natasja Havenga (011) 999 6356.

(To comply with the local Government: Municipal System Amendment Act, 3 of 2022, only once approved by the Council)



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