This vacancy has closed. It closed on 7 September 2026 and is kept here for reference only.

DEPUTY DIRECTOR: MARITIME AND INTERMODAL LOGISTICS: FREIGHT AND LOGISTICS

Department of Social Development

Reference number: WCMD 20/2026
Salary: R932 292 - R1 098 195 per annum (Level 11), (all-inclusive salary package)
Centre: Western Cape Mobility Department, Western Cape Government.
Province: Western Cape
Closing date: 7 September 2026
Circular: No 29 of 2026

Requirements

An appropriate 3-year National Diploma (equivalent or higher qualification); A minimum of 3 years management experience in Freight, logistics or Maritime Planning or Operations. Competencies: Knowledge of and working experience with the legislation, regulatory frameworks, policies and best practices that have a bearing on the line functions; Multimodal freight, transport logistics, or sub-sector specific knowledge; information systems that aid in the management of knowledge and information pertaining to the line function; project management; operational management practices; procurement and tendering processes; policy development, and operational management, monitoring and review processes; modern systems of governance and administration; public service procedures, processes and systems. Skills: Numeracy, Literacy, Computer Literacy, Language, Project Management, Budgeting and Financial Management, Intergovernmental Coordination, and Stakeholder Engagement.

Duties

Develop and implement maritime and port strategic frameworks and projects; Manage coordination and collaboration with freight stakeholders; Manage port performance data, information systems and digital tools; Plan and manage the work of and account for the overall performance of the Sub-Directorate; People Management; Financial Management.

Where to send your application

Only applications submitted online will be accepted. To apply submit your application online only: via http://www.westerncape.gov.za/jobs or https://westerncapegov.erecruit.co

Enquiries

Ms CE Gallant / Corrine.Gallant@westerncape.gov.za or (Tel No: 021) 483 6906

Taken from Public Service Vacancy Circular 29 of 2026, published by the Department of Public Service and Administration on 14 August 2026. Open the PDF to check this post against the original. Last checked 10 September 2026.

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