Vp Southern Africa

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa CA Global Headhunters International Full time

**Job Description**:
**Reference Number: 575 3009 MHU**

Our client is a leading OEM who have an Executive vacancy for a Vice President: Sales - Southern Africa reporting to the President: Mechanical Cutting and will be responsible to develop and implement the sales Area strategy for Southern Africa to achieve the organization’s short and long-term goals at a global level.

**Responsibilities**:

- Develop the Sales Area Strategy for Southern Africa, in alignment with the overarching Company Strategy, SMR Strategy and individual Divisional Strategies.
- Provide input into market dynamics that would drive the business for the overarching Company Strategy.
- Lead the development of Divisional Sales Strategies through collaboration and consultation with the senior management team and ensure alignment with the Sales Area Strategy.
- Produce quarterly strategic reports on the Sales Area Strategy, through the Host Division, to the President of SMR Group.
- Guide and direct the alignment of sales strategies to marketplace and approach, and lead changes to rectify strategies thereby ensuring constant alignment.
- Keep abreast of changing markets and customer needs to maintain a competitive advantage for Company.
- Review and monitor sales performance across Southern Africa and within individual Divisions.
- Ensure senior management are suitably resourced with the required tools, equipment and infrastructure to meet targets.
- Partner with senior management team to provide guidance on meeting targets and KPIs, amending sales targets and handling escalated blockages i.e. governance issues, internal control matters, etc.
- Monitor the market place and manage changes accordingly to meet market requirements in the best interests of the business. Lead the preparation and implementation of crisis management plans.
- Oversee the development of the sales management team to ensure the right people are in the right job, taking the necessary steps to address any issues.
- Lead the development of policies for the Sales Area pertaining to pricing, products, mix and brand portfolio.
- Participate as a member on the Board of Directors, meeting the necessary reporting requirements to the Board.
- Oversee compliance with local legislation and alignment to Company targets.
- Guide Divisions to ensure compliance to local regulations and legislative requirements.
- Oversee adherence of SA operations to the applicable legislation (i.e. Section 21 of Mine, Health & Safety Act), safety regulations and internal standards and procedures
- Participate in engagements with local communities and governments, as and when required
- Through collaboration with the Head of Finance and Business Control, measure sales growth and identify early warning signals or financial risks to the sales area.
- Ensure that financial controls are in line with the applicable financial legislation and regulations.
- Review and approve budget forecasts submitted by senior management
- Manage the recruitment of direct reports (senior management team members), in consultation with the Human Resources Department.
- Lead, coach and mentor direct reports to foster personal growth.
- Manage performance of direct reports through the development of performance agreements and conducting performance reviews.
- Manage the development of Personal Development Plans for direct reports and ensure implementation
- Manage the enforcement of discipline of direct reports and attend to grievances in consultation with Human Resources Department.
- Lead the development of the Succession Plan for the Sales Area - Southern Africa, ensuring a pool of potential leaders

**Requirements**:Qualification and Skill**_ _**
- BSc Honours Degree in Mining, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering or other Engineering field essential
- MSc Degree in Engineering or MBA will be advantageous
- 12+ years’ business management experience within a complex environment, of which 8+ years is in a leadership capacity.
- Experience within managing business operations across Southern Africa
- Experience within the mining industry
- Sales and marketing experience
- Excellent competence in: Quality management; producing results; compliance; ER; EI; performance management; project management; strategy; ethical behavior

**Benefits and Contractual information**:

- Permanent role
- Executive package
- Will be required to travel, locally, regional, and international
- Physically and medically fit to work in a mining environment including meeting all customer vaccination requirements

**Mark Huber**

**Senior Executive Recruitment Consultant**

**CA Mining**

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