Regional Funeral Service Director

IT Ridge Technologies; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading service provider in Johannesburg seeks an experienced strategic manager to drive operational excellence in funeral services. You will analyze and execute business plans, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure team performance. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in management, strong commercial acumen in the funeral industry, and expertise in financial and risk management. This role requires effective leadership and a commitment to customer-centric service.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of strategic and tactical management experience.
• Experience managing large and diverse teams in sales-driven environments.
• Commercial acumen gained through funeral service industry experience.

Responsibilities

• Analyse and execute strategic operational plans for funeral services.
• Develop integrated business plans with the General Manager.
• Ensure team performance aligns with strategic objectives.

Skills

Strategic management

Team leadership

Financial management

Customer service

Risk management

Education

Relevant tertiary qualification in marketing or sales and operations

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

A leading service provider in Johannesburg seeks an experienced strategic manager to drive operational excellence in funeral services. You will analyze and execute business plans, collaborate with stakeholders, and ensure team performance. Ideal candidates have 10+ years in management, strong commercial acumen in the funeral industry, and expertise in financial and risk management. This role requires effective leadership and a commitment to customer-centric service.