General Manager Sa And Africa Region

Fenris Personnel; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A Multi-National Manufacturing Company is seeking an experienced GM to lead its South African operations. The role involves full P&L responsibility, managing teams, and ensuring operational efficiency across sales, manufacturing, and supply chain functions. Ideal candidates should have at least 15 years of relevant experience and a B degree. This position is located in Cape Town's Northern Suburbs.

Qualifications

• 15 years applicable experience with full P&L responsibility.
• Experience in client-facing roles.
• Proven track record in managing teams and driving business strategy.

Responsibilities

• Lead the South African and SADC business with a focus on growth.
• Oversee Sales, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain functions.
• Ensure compliance with local regulations in financial planning and budgeting.
• Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement.

Skills

Internal Audit

Variance Analysis

Financial Activities

GAAP

Journal Entries

Education

B degree

Job description

Introduction We have an excellent opportunity for a seasoned and reputable GM for an Industrial Manufacturing and Distribution Multi-National.

The role is based in Cape Town - Northern Suburbs and reports to the Global CEO based in Europe.

Duties & Responsibilities Salary : RCTC excluding incentives and slightly negotiable.

Requirements B degree 15 Years Applicable Experience Full P&L Responsibility Experience Client Facing Responsibilities Lead the South African and SADC business managing and developing teams in line with the companys global and local strategy.

Oversee Sales Manufacturing and Supply Chain functions to build robust demand plans and accurate sales forecasts.

Protect margins and customer relationships by maintaining and growing market share in South Africa and the region.

Lead financial planning budgeting and forecasting for the South African business ensuring compliance with local regulations.

Ensure smooth operations across all business functions with a focus on manufacturing plant efficiency safety and quality.

Drive growth and profitability in South Africa and the region.

Drive operational efficiency and continuous improvement at the manufacturing plant.

If you have not been contacted within 2 weeks please regard you application as unsuccessful.

• Required Experience Director
• Key Skills: Internal Audit, Variance Analysis, Financial Activities, GAAP, Journal Entries