Chief Executive manufacturing

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Sapientis South Africa Full time

A well-established and successful manufacturing company, is seeking a dynamic and experienced CEO to lead the business to its next phase of growth. You will be responsible for implementing strategy with a view to creating shareholder value and you will ultimately be responsible for all day-to-day management decisions related to the execution of long and short term plans.

**Role Summary**:

- As the CEO, you will be responsible for setting the **strategic direction** of the company and implementing plans to achieve its goals. You will work closely with the executive team and lead a talented group of employees to drive innovation, operational excellence, and profitability.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and partners
- Manage **day-to-day operations**, including financial performance, production, and quality control
- Ensure legal compliance and policy adherence to maintain standards and ethical business practices
- Lead and mentor the executive team to drive growth and innovation
- Build a culture of high performance and accountability

**Minimum Requirements**:

- Must be a seasoned operator, with at least 10 years experience **within the industrial manufacturing arena** as well as practical prior experience in an MD / CEO role (non negotiable)
- Degree educated (Engineering / Management / Operations / Business) is a must and further advanced study such as MBA would be an added advantage
- Proven track record of success in driving growth and profitability
- P&L operations management experience (non negotiable)
- Experience leading a business with turnover in excess of 450M, and 300 or more staff contingent
- Strong strategic and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Adaptable and resilient, and able to mirror these traits in the firm’s operations

Our client is offering a competitive compensation package, including base salary, bonus and benefits, as well as an exciting opportunity to lead a market-leading manufacturing company.
- Location: Johannesburg
- Package: Competitive, Commensurate with experience


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