Manager: Automotive And Advanced Manufacturing Sector

Minimum Requirements
3-year Tertiary Qualification in Marketing / Business Administration / Economics / Finance / Accounting / Industrial /Mechanical Engineering
5 years of industrial development and/or investment promotion experience within the Advanced manufacturing automotive industries.

Required Competencies
Computer Literacy (MS Office: PowerPoint, Word, and Excel)
Knowledge of Supply Chain Management policies and procedures
Knowledge of Public Financial management Act
Knowledge of financial management and controls
Specific technical / industry specific knowledge of Automotive and Advanced Manufacturing
Knowledge of both Automotive & advanced manufacturing value chain and procurement scope and production processes
Knowledge of policies & regulations that affect the sectors on a Global & National Level
Knowledge of import / export practices
Knowledge of Sector Policy Regulations (automotive)
Knowledge of multiple stakeholder engagement
Knowledge of National Local Content Policy, Incentive Programmes such as Small and Medium Enterprise Development Programme (SMEDP), Critical Infrastructure Programme (CIP) and the like
Knowledge of Automotive & Advanced Manufacturing sector value chain & procurement processes
Knowledge of policies & regulations that affect the sectors on a Global & National Level
Knowledge of import / export practices

Specific Functional Responsibilities
Attraction of Investors
Contract and Project Management
Investor Support
Reporting and Administration
Procurement