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PIKITUP JOHANNESBURG SOC LIMITED
 
City of Johannesburg
Pikitup
 
Pikitup Head Office, Jorissen Place, 66 Jorissen Street, Braamfontein, 2001
Private Bag X74, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 2017
Tel+27(0) 11 712 5200 - Fax +27(0) 11 712 5322
www.pikitup.co.za - www.joburg.org.za
 
VACANCY: SENIOR MANAGER WASTE MINIMISATION
 
Closing Date for application: Monday 21 October 2019 (16h30)
 
Department : Operations
Post Title : Senior Manager Waste Minimisation
Location : Head Office
Level : Grade D
Reference No: HR05/OPS/2019
 
 
Post Description
To promote, develop, implement, support and monitor waste management programmes internally and with communities.
 
Key Responsibilities
 Promotion of integrated waste management within the community
 Facilitation of the establishment of community recycling and resource recovery facilities
 Promotion of community participation in waste management activities
 Monitoring of the effectiveness of waste minimisation programs
 Projects and research related to waste minimisation
 Information Management
 Supervision/management of employees including performance management, staff development and discipline
 
Minimum Requirements
 
Minimum Qualifications
 Bachelor degree with majors or modules in waste management, waste minimisation, environmental science/management or environmental engineering other relevant discipline
 
 
 
Minimum Experience
 A minimum of 6 years’ relevant experience in waste minimisation or waste management a comparable environment
 5 years’ experience at senior management level
 Driver’s license and access to own vehicle
 
Required Competencies
 
Knowledge
 Strong commercial knowledge understanding
 Knowledge and/or understanding of Municipal Finance Management Act (MFMA) and regulations
 Knowledge of local and international trends and best practices in operations management and waste management
 Knowledge of internal standards relating to operations management
 Knowledge of Treasury Regulations and Public Service Regulations
 Knowledge of the South African Auditing Standards
 Knowledge of Fleet and Logistics Management
 
Skills
 Analysis and problem solving
 Organising and prioritising
 Conflict resolution
 Influencing and persuading
 Employment relations, negotiation and mediation
 Strategy formulation and implementation
 Operational management
 Strategic planning
 Networking
 Teamwork and team building
 Change management
 Performance management
 Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skills
 Report writing
 Interpersonal skills
 Computer skills including MS Word and SAP
 
Behaviours
 Strategic thinking
 Honesty and integrity
 Motivating and empowering staff
 Diplomacy and tact
 Attention to detail
 Judgement and decision making
 Networking and collaboration
 
Preferences/Advantages
 A postgraduate qualification in in a relevant field will be an added advantage. This includes MBA or MBL
 8 years waste management experience
 5 years’ experience at senior management level
 Experience working in a public service or local government environment



Interested applicants must please complete the application form available on the vacancies page at pikitup.co.za.

For enquiries contact Shirley Tjiane 0873571086 or Keo Segosapelo 0873571129

Completed application forms and supporting documents should be submitted to recruit092019@pikitup.co.za by 16h30 on 21 October 2019

No late or incomplete applications will be considered.

Please ensure that the correct reference is inserted in subject line of email.

 Please quote the above position name on all correspondence relating to this circular / advert.
 Pikitup reserves the right not to fill any vacancies.
 Correspondence will only be entered into with shortlisted applicants.

Should you not hear from us within six weeks after closing date of the advert please consider your application unsuccessful.
 
PIKITUP IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND IS COMMITTED TO EMPLOYMENT EQUITY PRINCIPLES AND
REDRESSING THE IMBALANCES OF THE PAST.

Non-Executive Directors: Prof. J Snyman, Mr. C Mayne, Ms S Bogatsu, Mr. V Mathebula, Mr. L Brenner, Mr. T. Zwane, Mr. L Verveen, Ms. T Mafanya. Board Chair: Ms.N Mkhize Acting Managing Director: Mr. C Dyani. Registration Number: 2000/029899/07. Auditor: Auditor General of South Africa


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