General Manager

Greys Recruitment; Motherwell; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated General Manager to lead operations in the Eastern Cape. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in Food Services or FMCG, with at least 5 years of management experience. This role involves driving growth, managing a team, and ensuring operational efficiency. Interested candidates should possess strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a General Manager role in the Food Services / FMCG / Retail sectors.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in FMCG, Food Services Industry.
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a Management Position.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations.
• Develop and implement business strategies.
• Drive business growth and profitability.
• Ensure operational excellence and efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Team Management

Communication Skills

Customer Focus

Attention to Detail

Education

Diploma / Degree or equivalent qualifications

Job description

General Manager (Food Services / FMCG / Retail)

Management Position

Permanent

We are seeking a dedicated General Manager to oversee our client's operations in the Eastern Cape region. Based in Port Elizabeth, the ideal candidate will be responsible for leading a dynamic team, developing strategies to drive business growth, and ensuring operational excellence. You will play a key role in the success and profitability of the company.

Duties and responsibilities :

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations
• Develop and implement business strategies
• Drive business growth and profitability
• Ensure operational excellence and efficiency
• Provide leadership and direction to the team
• Play an active role in growing the Food Services Client base

If you have a background in Food Services and/or FMCG / Retail / Wholesale sectors, along with very strong managerial skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would like to hear from you.

Diploma / Degree or equivalent qualifications and proven experience in a General Manager role in the Food Services / FMCG / Retail sectors are imperative.

Additional qualifications and Experience

• Minimum of 5 years experience in FMCG, Food Services Industry
• Minimum of 5 years experience in a Management Position
• Sales Management experience advantageous
• Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Attention to detail
• Customer focused
• Ability to work well under pressure
• Ability to lead a team with excellence