Active Jobs at Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA)

Description

FLIGHT PROCEDURES AND CARTOGRAPHY

• Inspect, audit, certify or authorise procedure design entities as certified or authorised procedure design organisations or aeronautical chart service providers in accordance with and the Manual of Procedures/Standards (MOPS) for FPD & Cartography.
• Manage the compliance of certified and authorised procedure design organisation or aeronautical chart service providers with ICAO SARPS, CARs, CATS and the Manual of Procedures/Standards (MOPS) for FPD & Cartography.
• Test, verify, validate and/or certify flight procedures or aeronautical charts submitted by Certified or Authorized Procedure Design organisations or aeronautical chart service providers, or designed by the CAA, against ICAO SARPS, CARs, CATS and the Manual of Procedures/Standards (MOPS) for FPD & Cartography.

SUPPORT TO CAA FUNCTIONAL DEPARTMENTS AND EXTERNAL CLIENTS

• To provide PANS-OPS and cartographic advice, recommendations and professional support to the CAA, NASCOM and external clients iro airspace planning and management.
• Conduct aeronautical studies regarding the impact of proposed changes to airspace structures.
• Validate, maintain and QC certification of PANS-OPS and related information for publication in AIP SUPs, AICs and the AIP.
• Verified, validate, certify and approve aeronautical information printed on the South African WAC charts.

RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

• Research, update and develop the Manual of Procedures/Standards (MOPS) for FPD & Cartography in line with the ICAO SARPs & international best practice.
• Research & update the procedures utilised to certify or authorise certified or authorised procedure design organisations or aeronautical chart service providers in accordance with ICAO SARPS, CARs, CATS and the Manual of Procedures/Standards (MOPS) for FPD & Cartography. & International best practice.
• Proactively research & develop the specific proposals for standards to be applied in the design of flight procedures, aeronautical charts & airspace planning.
• Actively participate in relevant PANS-OPS and cartography standards development processes.

OJT/MENTORING

• Develop, implement and maintain training curricula for Trainee PANS-OPS/Cartography Inspectors in accordance with ICAO PANS-OPS and cartography SARPS, CARs, CATS and the Manual of Procedures/Standards (MOPS) for FPD & Cartography and international best practice.
• Mentor assistant and/or trainee PANS-OPS/Cartography Inspectors in respect of ICAO PANS-OPS and cartography SARPS, CARs, CATS and the Manual of Procedures/Standards (MOPS) for FPD & cartography and international best practice.
• Set and supervise On-the-Job training tasks and to supervise the work of Trainee PANS-OPS/Cartography Inspectors.
• Evaluate and report on the progress and standard of work produced by Trainee PANS-OPS/Cartography Inspectors

COMMUNICATIONS AND SAFETY PROMOTION

• Proactively promote safety in relation to all of the PANS-OPS section activities.
• Provide open communication between the PANS-OPS section certified or authorised procedure design organisations or aeronautical chart service providers

Requirements

Minimum Qualification:

• ICAO compliant PANS-OPS/Cartography qualification in accordance with SA CATS and CARs Part 173/ Part 177 requirements for a Qualified Designer/Qualified Cartographer.

Ideal Qualification:

• Safety Oversight for Inspectors qualification, Safety Management System course, State Safety Programme course
• ARINC 424 coding course advantageous 

Experience:

• 3 years' Flight Procedure Design experience and/ or Aviation Cartography experience 
• 5 years' experience as a Qualified Pilot with an IF rating/ or Qualified ATC/ or ATSO.

Closing Date: 02 July 2025

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Description

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB

• To implement policies and frameworks surrounding supply chain management and coordinate all activities thereof as well as to source the right solution for the organisation meet customer requirements within the agreed upon turnaround time.

Obtaining Quotes and Placement of Orders

• Obtain 3 quotes using the Central Supplier Database (CSD), negotiate proposal terms/ price and maintain supplier relationships.

Management of purchase orders

• Decide and send out completed purchase orders to approved/ appointed suppliers/vendors

Review Requisitions for Completeness

• Review requisition for correctness and completeness, and budget availability.

Distribution of Goods

• Deliver final product of goods, thereby ensuring compliance with goods Received Notes/invoices in acknowledgment of receipts.

Matching and Verifying of Documents

• Match and verify the documentation according to procurement procedures.

Travel Arrangements

• Coordinate travel – Requesting quotes, process orders, and sending to the agency to issue (during and after hours for urgent travel).

Requirements

EDUCATION

MINIMUM

• National Diploma in Supply Chain Management or related equivalent qualification

IDEAL

• Degree in Supply Chain Management or B Com Logistics

EXPERIENCE

• 2 years Sourcing Experience