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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 Chemicals baseline document.

Provide a scope of what Chemicals should be.

Conduct a survey on Chemicals industrial development and competitiveness development.

Conduct Chemicals industrial sector economic analysis of industrial viability and provide draft recommendations.

Provide technical inputs into the dtic’s industrial Waste Management and recycling positions, industry developments initiatives (manufacturing initiatives) and industrial efficiency initiatives.

Compile and maintain the electronic database for the Chemical industry sectoral stakeholders and manufacturers.

Collate and analyze standardized industry data performance on the sector and produce reports.

Conduct research on issues related to competitiveness and development of sub-sectors and the localisation of sectors.

Provide technical inputs into developing, reviewing and implementing Industrial Chemicals policies and strategies.

Coordinate and participate in the workshops which identify the value of chain and action plans for chemicals sector’s procurement.

Record and produce a summary report on the workshop discussions.

Develop and maintain partnership with all the dtic staff and Chemicals sector.

Provide an update on the industry development and competitiveness of this sector.

Provide effective communication regarding outputs and activities of the external Stakeholders.

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 Chemicals sector initiatives.

Compile progress reports on the projects as per request.

Establish and maintain an electronic database for the Chemicals Industry.

Review and compile a report on economic statistics in chemical sector every quarter.

Provide inputs into the strategic direction of the unit.

Participate in the implementation of agreed projects and programs.

Ensure the submission of quarterly reports are compiled

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. 68