General Manager

MC Technology Staffing; Germiston; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology staffing firm in Germiston seeks a skilled professional to oversee daily operations, manage tenders, and lead a motivated team. The role demands a deep understanding of quality control processes, budget management, and strategic planning. Ideal candidates will demonstrate exceptional leadership skills, a commitment to regulatory compliance, and the ability to engage customers effectively. Join us to drive the business forward while ensuring operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of quality control processes.
• Excellent management and team leadership skills.
• Experience in budget management and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations effectively.
• Oversee tender management from submission to approval.
• Lead team and foster a positive work environment.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets.
• Collaborate on strategic planning initiatives.
• Maintain supplier and vendor relationships.
• Ensure regulatory compliance.
• Analyse operational performance metrics.
• Engage with clients to meet their needs.

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Operational Oversight: Manage daily operations all round.


• Tender Management: Oversee the processing of tenders from initial submission to final approval, ensuring that all aspects, including pricing and specifications, are meticulously handled. This includes quoting from first principal and calculating rates per kg and ensuring competitive pricing.


• Quality Control: Maintain a strong understanding of quality control (QC) processes. This involves reviewing QC data books, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and implementing necessary improvements.


• Team Leadership: Lead and motivate the team, fostering a positive work environment. This includes setting performance goals, conducting evaluations, and providing training and development opportunities.


• Budget Management: Develop and manage budgets for various departments, ensuring that financial targets are met and identifying areas for cost reduction.


• Strategic Planning: Collaborate with other executives to develop and implement strategic plans aimed at increasing efficiency and profitability.


• Supplier and Vendor Relations: Build and maintain relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure the timely delivery of materials and services.


• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all operations comply with local and international regulations regarding safety, health, and environmental standards.


• Performance Analysis: Analyse operational performance metrics and QC data to identify trends and areas for improvement, making data-driven decisions.


• Customer Relations: Engage with clients to understand their needs and ensure that the product meets their expectations, addressing any concerns promptly.

This role requires a balance of technical knowledge, management skills, and strategic thinking to drive the business forward effectively.