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General Manager

Assegai

Rustenburg

On-site

ZAR 600 000 - 750 000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic leader to drive strategic growth and operational excellence. In this pivotal role, you will oversee daily operations, manage a diverse team, and ensure compliance with industry regulations. Your expertise in business development and project management will be essential for identifying market trends and fostering innovation. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for performance-related bonuses. Join a forward-thinking company that values teamwork, creativity, and ethical business practices, and make a significant impact in the mining and construction sectors.

Benefits

Company vehicle

Performance related bonus and incentives

Qualifications

Minimum 5 years experience in leadership or senior management role.
10 years experience in the MEIP construction environment.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement strategic plans and budgets.
Oversee operations including sales, finance, and HR.
Lead business development and tendering functions.

Skills

Interpersonal relationship skills

Leadership and team management

Strategic thinking and planning

Business development and tendering

Project and Contract management

Financial management and budgeting

Communication and negotiation

Decision-making and problem-solving

Analytical and critical thinking

Adaptability and flexibility

Industry knowledge and business acumen

Relationship-building and networking

Time management and organisation

Ethical standards and integrity

Education

Technical qualification in Electrical / Instrumentation

Project Management qualification

Commercial / Business Management qualification

Develop and implement strategic plans and budgets to achieve organisational objectives and drive growth and profitability.

Oversee day-to-day operations, including sales, finance, and human resources.

Lead the business development and tendering / estimating function

Lead and motivate a diverse team across multiple departments to achieve high performance and productivity.

Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, Health and Safety and B-BBEE requirements.

Monitor and analyse financial performance, identifying areas for improvement and cost reduction.

Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, and partners.

Identify market trends and opportunities for innovation and expansion.

Foster a positive work environment that promotes teamwork, creativity, and employee engagement.

Develop and implement policies and procedures to enhance operational efficiency and effectiveness.

Promote the organisation at industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities.

Implement corporate governance strategies.

Qualifications and Requirements :

Technical qualification in Electrical / Instrumentation (Trade Test Certificate / Engineering Diploma or Degree), Project Management qualification, Commercial / Business Management qualification is an advantage.

Minimum 5 years proven experience in a leadership or senior management role, with a track record of success in managing business operations.

A minimum of 10 years experience in the MEIP construction environment.

Extensive knowledge of industry trends and best practices in mining, construction and engineering sectors.

Required Skills :

Excellent interpersonal relationship skills

Leadership and team management skills

Strategic thinking and planning abilities

Business development and tendering skills

Project and Contract management skills

Financial management and budgeting

Communication and negotiation skills

Decision-making and problem-solving capabilities