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POST 07/75 : ASSISTANT DIRECTOR: METALS 1(FERROUS) (IDD/ METALS 1-113)
This vacancy has expired. The closing date was 16 Mar 2026.
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Requirements
Experience in conducting research and analysis.
Experience in participating in the development and review of policies and strategies.
Experience in coordinating partnerships and networking with stakeholders.
Computer literacy.
Duties
Develop and review Metals 1 (Ferrous) baseline document.
Conduct a survey on Metals 1 (Ferrous) development and Metals 1 (Ferrous) Industry competitiveness development.
Conduct Metals 1 (Ferrous) industrial sector economic analysis of industrial viability and provide draft recommendations.
Compile and maintain the electronic database for the Metals 1 (Ferrous) industry analysis reports.
Collate and analyze standardized industry data performance on the sector and produce reports 1.6 Conduct research on issues related to competitiveness and development of sub-sectors within the Metals 1 (Ferrous) sector.
Conduct analysis and provide draft recommendations.
Provide inputs in research work conducted by external service providers.
Provide technical inputs into developing, reviewing and implementing Metals 1 (Ferrous) policies and strategies.
Coordinate and participate in the workshops which identifies the value of chain and action plans for the Metals 1 (Ferrous) sector.
Record and produce a summary report and minutes on the workshop discussions.
Provide technical inputs in the implementation of policies and strategies.
Develop and maintain partnership with all the dtic staff and Metals 1 (Ferrous) sector.
Provide effective communication regarding outputs and activities of the stakeholders and industry initiatives.
Provide technical support to the unit in preparing of briefing documents and responding to ad-hoc queries.
Create and maintain a database of key stakeholders.
Handle all enquiries and requests regarding Metals 1 (Ferrous).
Compile progress reports on the projects as per request.
Establish and maintain an electronic database for the Metals 1 (Ferrous).
Review and compile a report on economic statistics in the Metals 1 (Ferrous) every quarter.
Provide inputs into the strategic direction of the unit.
Participate in the implementation of agreed projects and programs.
How to apply
Email: applications@thedtic.gov.za
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Notes
In terms of the dtic's EE requirements, preference will be given to Coloured, Indian and White males and persons with disabilities.