Operations / General Manager Gm

Hedz Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in South Africa is seeking a Group Operations / General Manager to oversee and manage daily operations. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in operations management. This role offers a competitive salary package ranging from R90,000 to R150,000 CTC monthly along with additional benefits including a company vehicle and a 13th cheque.

Benefits

Company vehicle

13th cheque

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Proven leadership experience.
• Strong background in operations management and process optimization.
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills.
• 7+ years experience as Operations / General Manager.

Responsibilities

• Lead, motivate, and manage operational teams.
• Collaborate with executive team on operational strategies.
• Manage operational budgets and monitor financial performance.
• Optimize transportation routes and inventory management.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

Skills

Leadership experience

Operations management

Process optimization

Communication skills

Customer focus

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Overview

Our client, a leading manufacturer of top-quality trailers and provider of cutting-edge truck solutions, located in Johannesburg, is seeking a dynamic and skilled Group Operations / General Manager to lead their team to new heights of success.

Position Overview: As the Group Operations / General Manager, you will play a pivotal role in the success of the organization. You will oversee and manage the daily operations of the company, with a specific focus on manufacturing top-quality trailers and delivering truck solutions, transportation, logistics and truck sales. Your leadership will be instrumental in achieving operational excellence and ensuring our continued growth and success.

Key Responsibilities

• Operational Leadership: Lead, motivate, and manage our operational teams to ensure the smooth and efficient functioning of our daily operations.
• Strategic Planning: Collaborate with the executive team to develop and execute operational strategies in alignment with the company's growth and financial goals.
• Resource Management: Efficiently allocate resources, including personnel, equipment, and vehicles, to meet operational objectives while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
• Quality Assurance: Ensure our trailer manufacturing and truck solutions meet the highest standards of quality and customer expectations. Implement quality control measures and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Budget Oversight: Develop and manage operational budgets, closely monitor financial performance, and implement cost control measures.
• Logistics and Distribution: Lead our logistics and distribution teams to optimize transportation routes, warehouse operations, and inventory management, ensuring timely and efficient delivery of products.
• Compliance and Safety: Ensure strict adherence to health and safety regulations, industry standards, and environmental sustainability. Implement safety measures to protect our workforce, assets, and the environment.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Utilize data analytics and key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor operational performance, identify trends, and make informed, data-driven decisions.
• Customer Focus: Maintain and enhance the highest levels of customer service standards, promptly addressing any operational issues that may impact customer satisfaction.

Minimum Requirements

• Proven leadership experience
• Strong background in operations management and process optimization
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills
• 7+ years experience as Operations / General Manager
• Bachelor's degree

Remuneration and Benefits

Remuneration: Competitive salary package, ranging from R90,000 to R150,000 CTC monthly.

Company vehicle.

13th cheque.

Opportunity to lead and shape the operations of a respected industry leader.

Application: If you meet the minimum requirements and are a qualified and motivated Senior Operations / General Manager with a passion for driving excellence in the trailer manufacturing and truck solutions sector, we invite you to apply.