General Manager (Manufacturing)

Zest Worx; Brits; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a General Manager to proactively lead its Brits plant. The ideal candidate has extensive senior management experience, a relevant tertiary qualification, and a proven track record in financial and quality management. Proficiency in English and Afrikaans is required. This role offers the opportunity to shape strategic development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of senior management experience in a similar environment.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record as a successful business leader.

Responsibilities

• Lead the manufacturing plant proactively.
• Implement policies and procedures.
• Ensure quality control and assurance measures.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic development

Financial management

Quality assurance

Health and safety standards

Advanced computer skills

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification

Job description

General Manager (Manufacturing) – Brits, North West.

We are looking for a General Manager who will proactively lead the Brits manufacturing plant.

Requirements:

• Tertiary qualification that will be relevant to this position
• At least 7 years senior management experience in a similar environment
• At least 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proven track record as a successful business leader
• In depth knowledge of corporate governance and general management best practices
• In depth knowlege of development and implementation of policies and procedures
• Knowledge of strategic development – marketing management, relationship management, sales development
• Experience in financial management
• Experience in quality control and quality assurance measures and management
• Experience and knowledge in health and safety standards
• Experience in managing a maintenance team
• Experiene in managing HR and IR including contracts, skills and development training
• Advanced computer skills
• Proficient in verbal and written English and Afrikaans