Site GM: End-to-End Operations & P&L Ownership

Pollock & Associates; Durban; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading processing firm in Durban is seeking an operational leader to oversee a high-performance site. The role requires responsibility for site performance, including managing production, supply chain, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leadership within production environments and financial management expertise. This is a hands-on role that demands operational discipline and continuous improvement focus.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years leadership experience in production / processing environments.
• Proven experience managing plant operations and supply chain alignment.
• Strong financial management skills with P&L control and budgeting.

Responsibilities

• Oversee end-to-end operations including supply chain, production, and quality.
• Drive profitability and operational excellence on-site.
• Lead a team of ±50 employees and manage outsourced logistics.

Skills

Leadership experience

Stakeholder management

Financial acumen

Operational discipline

Continuous improvement

Education

Tertiary qualification in Production / Operations Management or Engineering

Job description

A leading processing firm in Durban is seeking an operational leader to oversee a high-performance site. The role requires responsibility for site performance, including managing production, supply chain, and compliance. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in leadership within production environments and financial management expertise. This is a hands-on role that demands operational discipline and continuous improvement focus.