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Deputy Director: Maritime and Intermodal Logistics: Freight and Logistics (3-year contract post), Ref No: WCMD 20/2026

Western Cape Government

Cape Town, Western Cape Posted 23 Aug 2026 Closes in 15 days

Overview

Manage the planning, coordination, and oversight of maritime freight and port logistics initiatives, improve inland port and intermodal connectivity, and support intergovernmental reform efforts in alignment with applicable national and provincial freight and logistics strategies and plans.

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

Responsibilities

  • 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

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