DPSA Circular vacancies
Department of Correctional Services

Deputy Director: Production Workshops

Salary or stipendR932 292 per annum, all-inclusive package

The Department of Correctional Services is looking for a Deputy Director: Production Workshops. This is a permanent role based in Gauteng.

National Head Office:Applications close 6 November 2026

Source: DPSA Circular 38 of 2026Post 38/24, page 19

Reference number
HO 2026/11/31
Appointment
Permanent
Province
Gauteng
Closing date
6 November 2026
Job level
Report on the production/manufacturing output and
Centre
National Head Office:
Directorate
Production Workshop and Agriculture

What you will need

  • recognised Degree or National Diploma in Production Management/ Operations Management or relevant qualification.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Valid driver’s licence.
  • Competencies And Attributes: Financial management.
  • Plan, organise, lead and control.
  • Change management.
  • Team leadership.
  • Project management.
  • Problem solving and decision-making, facilitation and presentation skills.
  • Conflict management.
  • Report writing.
  • Training and development.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
  • Time management.
  • Confidentiality.
  • Coaching and mentoring.
  • Understanding of Public Service policy and legislative framework.
  • Service delivery and client orientation.
  • integrity and honesty.
  • Assertiveness.
  • Ability to network with stakeholders.
  • Influence and impact.
  • accountability.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Applied strategic thinking.

Experience

Project management will be an added advantage. 3-5 years management experience at an ASD level in a similar environment.

Driver's licence

Valid driver’s licence.

Skills and competencies

  • Competencies And Attributes: Financial management.
  • Problem solving and decision-making, facilitation and presentation skills.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the policy and procedure formulation on production workshop and bakeries.
  • Manage and coordinate the provision of production workshops and bakeries services.
  • Ensure planning and operations management of production workshops and bakeries.
  • Ensure adherence to service level standards.
  • Monitoring and evaluation of productions workshops and bakeries to ensure optimum utilization of resources, cost savings, and production workshops revenue generation.
  • Provide technical support services to regions and operational

Additional details

  • Grade: National

How to apply

  • Enquiries: National Head Office: Ms NS Khumalo
  • Telephone: (012) 307 2174, (012) 305 8589

Please note

  • Appointment under the Public Service Act.

Applications for this vacancy have closed.

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