General Manager

5 days ago


Cape Town, South Africa Paqueta Personnel Full time

My client, a leading and well known company based in Somerset West in the Western Cape requires a competent and experienced General Manager in their Manufacturing site.

This role is reporting to the Chief Operating Officer - COO

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: The General Manager: Operations (Somerset West) serves as the top executive of the Manufacturing Site and is responsible for strategy, budgets, people, financial outcomes and scorecard metrics.

The incumbent is responsible for general management of all phases of plant Operations including: Planning, Manufacturing, Maintenance and Product Warehousing.

Directs, manages and optimises the overall Operations of the plant.

Coordinates plant level support functions including Finance, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Quality Assurance, SHE, IT and Human Resources to ensure alignment with overall plant Operations.

Ensures that goods are produced efficiently, and that the correct amount is produced on time, at the right cost and level of quality

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide leadership for the successful day-to-day Operations.
- Ensure the creation and implementation of a strategy designed to grow the business.
- Coordinate the development of key performance goals for functions and direct reports.Provide direct management of key functional managers and executives in the business unit.Ensure overall delivery and quality of the unit's offerings to customers.
- Oversee key hiring and talent development programs.
- Evaluate and decide upon key investments in equipment, infrastructure and talent.
- Communicate strategy and results to the unit's employees.
- Report key results to corporate officers.
- Engage with corporate officers in broader organizational strategic planning.
- Supporting the development of a healthy internal culture of performance that retains key employees and encourages their professional development.

**Post Requirements**:

- ** Degree in Chemical Engineering or Industrial Engineering**.
- Business Management qualification would be advantageous.
- ** At least 8 years experience** in **high-volume manufacturing** (preferably in the chemical processes industry), with **5 years of General Managers experience**.
- Professional and well groomed
- High level of integrity and confidentiality
- Good communicator (verbal/non-verbal) with strong presentation and negotiations skills
- Effective decision maker
- Good problem solving skills
- Conflict handling and resolution skills
- Driven, confident, self-motivated and results orientated
- Team player with good people management skills
- Mature with ability to tolerate stress
- Displays initiative with good levels of entrepreneurial spirit
- Strong leadership skills
- Organizational and planning ability
- Project Management
- Mentoring and coaching skill
- Computer Literate - Microsoft Office Suite


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