Africa Managing Director, Core Diagnostics

Abbott Laboratories; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 1 923 000 - 2 405 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Managing Director for Africa based in Johannesburg. This role entails overseeing Core Diagnostics, ensuring compliance, implementing business strategies, and managing key stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in commercial roles and preferably an MBA in a relevant discipline. The successful candidate will drive innovation and accountability within a diverse team while achieving sustainable profitability.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in commercial or financial roles directly reporting to GM.
• 2 years of experience outside country of origin preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage strategy and leadership for Core Diagnostics activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality system requirements.
• Implement and facilitate new business models.
• Grow the relationship with customers and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Planning

Market Analysis

Compliance Management

Education

Degree (preferably MBA) in a scientific discipline or business

Job description

A leading healthcare company is seeking a Managing Director for Africa based in Johannesburg. This role entails overseeing Core Diagnostics, ensuring compliance, implementing business strategies, and managing key stakeholder relationships. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in commercial roles and preferably an MBA in a relevant discipline. The successful candidate will drive innovation and accountability within a diverse team while achieving sustainable profitability.