Senior Manager - Corporate Services Re-Advert

Minimum requirement

• The applicant must be in possession of Bachelor or B-Tech Degree in Law/ Public Administration / Management Sciences/ Human Resource; or equivalent qualification at NQF level 8.
• The incumbent must have a minimum of five 5 years relevant experience at middle management level and proven successful management experience in general administration or human resources.
• The applicant must be registered with recognized professional body/council, be computer literate and have a valid driver's license and his/her own roadworthy vehicle. An incumbent must be a person of honesty and integrity. Certificate in Municipal Finance Management Programme or qualification as prescribed by the minimum competency regulations will serve as an added advantage

The incumbent must have the following leading and Core Competencies as per the Government Gazette No. 37245:

• Strategic direction and leadership; people management; program and project management; financial management; change management; government leadership, Moral competence; planning and organizing; analysis and innovation; knowledge and information management; communication, results and quality focus.

Knowledge

• Good knowledge and understanding of relevant policy and legislation, Good knowledge and understanding of institutional governance systems and performance management, Good knowledge of corporate support services, including: Human capital management; Legal services; Facilities management; Information communication technology; and Council support;
• Good knowledge of supply chain management regulations and the Preferential Procurement Policy Act, 2000 Act No. 5 of 2000; Good governance; Labour Relations Act, and other labour-related prescripts; Legal background and human capital management; and Knowledge of coordination and oversight of all specialized support functions.

Task and Responsibilities

• Overall management of Corporate Services Department; implement the Integrated Development Plan IDP as well as strategic goals for the Corporate Services Department,
• Provide support and advice to the Municipal Manager and Council on matters delegated to the department; Implement the Service Delivery Budget Implementation Plan SDBIP;
• Develop and implement key strategic /business plans including Security Management, Human Resources Management, Information Technology, Council Support and Administration and other resources in accordance with local government legislation and treasury regulations; Perform duties and functions delegated to the Senior Manager Corporate Services by the Accounting Officer/Municipal Manager;
• Manage departmental budget, human resources and Manage efficient provision on municipal services; Establish, operate and maintain support structures, processes and systems; Direct and control key deliverables and outcomes for the department; Liaise with internal and External stakeholders; Facilitate stakeholder participation and involvement; Ensure legislative, regulatory, policy and operating standard compliance.