Deputy Director: Fleet Repair and Maintenance, Ref No. MD 12/2024 at Western Cape Government

Job Purpose    
The Mobily Department, Western Cape Government has an opportunity for a suitably qualified and competent individual to manage the GMT division tasked with fleet repairs and maintenance activities for the fleet of 6000+ vehicles. This post is based in Maitland, Cape Town.

Minimum Requirements    
An appropriate 3-year National Diploma/B-Degree (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years middle management level experience in fleet management; A valid code B (or higher) driving licence. 

NB: People with disabilities that restrict driving abilities, but who have reasonable access to transport, may also apply.

Recommendation    
Experience in the following: Budget and financial management; Human Resource management; Supply chain management; Tender compilation; Client services; Mechanical/technical/engineering background.

Key Performance Areas    

• Oversee the daily activities of the GMT R&M client care centre;
• Oversee the daily functions of the GMT Repairs and Maintenance Coordination (RMC) section;
• Oversee the daily functions of the GMT Quality Assurance (QA) section;
• Oversee the daily functions of the GMT Related Supplier Management section and the payment of R&M invoices;
• Policy and contract management, as well as management support services;
• Human capital management.

Competencies    

• Knowledge of the following: Public Finance Management Act (act 1 of 1999); National Treasury Regulations;
• Provincial Treasury Instructions; Handbook for Government Motor Transport (cir 2 of 2019).

Skills needed:

• Communication (written and verbal);
• Planning and organising;
• Problem solving and decision making;
• Research; Presentation;
• Computer literacy (MS office package);.