Strategic Growth & Operations Lead

PepsiCo; Polokwane; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A global food and beverage leader in Polokwane is seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee operations and drive strategic initiatives. This role requires a post graduate degree in business, 10 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. You will manage budgets, enhance collaboration, and evaluate market trends to increase revenue. Offering an exciting opportunity to lead in a vibrant environment with a focus on operational efficiency.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience in within a unionized environment.
• Minimum of 5 years in a leadership position.
• Proficient in MS Office and SAP or equivalent ERP system.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage strategic goals for assigned areas.
• Direct the execution of sales strategies for revenue growth.
• Manage budgets and performance metrics for efficiency.
• Enhance interdepartmental communication and collaboration.
• Ensure compliance with project guidelines and standards.

Skills

Inventory Management

Project Management

Business Development

Budget Management

Operational Efficiency

Financial Reporting

Risk Management

Business Management

Succession Planning

Market Research

Leadership

Strategic Thinking

Time Management

Interpersonal Communication

Adaptability

Decision Making

Team Building

Negotiation

Problem Solving

Conflict Resolution

Education

Post graduate degree in business or related field

Tools

MS Office

SAP or equivalent ERP system

Job description

A global food and beverage leader in Polokwane is seeking an experienced General Manager to oversee operations and drive strategic initiatives. This role requires a post graduate degree in business, 10 years of relevant experience, and strong leadership skills. You will manage budgets, enhance collaboration, and evaluate market trends to increase revenue. Offering an exciting opportunity to lead in a vibrant environment with a focus on operational efficiency.