Strategic General Manager, Operations & Growth

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

Job summary

A large transport and logistics company is seeking an experienced General Manager with strategic and hands-on management capabilities. The ideal candidate will oversee business unit operations, ensure financial sustainability, and lead comprehensive marketing strategies. A Bachelor's degree and ideally an MBA, along with at least 10 years of management experience, are required for this role, which also requires regular travel. Competitive remuneration is negotiable.

Qualifications

• 10 years applicable management experience.
• Willing to work extended hours and travel regularly.

Responsibilities

• General Management and Control Functions of the Business Unit.
• Develop and advise on Business Unit strategies and policies.
• Ensure the profitability and financial sustainability of the BU.
• Oversee the use of resources in planning and scheduling operations.
• Build and maintain communication with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

Director Experience

Leadership Experience

Management Experience

Profit & Loss Management

Restaurant Management

Retail Management

Employment & Labor Law

Sanitation

Interviewing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Postgraduate qualification (e.g., MBA)

Job description

A large transport and logistics company is seeking an experienced General Manager with strategic and hands-on management capabilities. The ideal candidate will oversee business unit operations, ensure financial sustainability, and lead comprehensive marketing strategies. A Bachelor's degree and ideally an MBA, along with at least 10 years of management experience, are required for this role, which also requires regular travel. Competitive remuneration is negotiable.