Regional Manager

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Finovate Full time

**Regional Manager Overview/Description**

The primary role of the Regional Manager is to direct, manage, improve and monitor GLS Business Unit operations for the Northern Region
- **Operational Management**:
Direct, control and report on regional operational performance measured against SLA and KPI in accordance with SOP- increase productivity and operational excellence.
- **Financial Management**:
Actual against budget - plan, sign off, control and report. Internal and client sales cost accounting functions and administration.
- **HR & People Development**:
Oversee the HR function of several business units and manage exceptions. Support, coach and mentor allocated teams. Maximize productivity - succession planning, recruitment and staff development.
- **Operational Efficiency**:
Continuous improvement through processes, people and technology and reduce costs. Implement and maintain LEAN operations to maximize productivity and improve efficiencies.
- **Projects**:
Identify, plan and execute new initiatives on project plans.
- **Client Interaction**:
Regular reporting, scheduled meetings, Steercoms, planning sessions, improvements and ad-hoc communication, workshops & engagements
- **Labour Relations**:
Scheduled and ad-hoc interaction with UNIONS, representatives, workplace forums including representation at the CCMA.
- **Assets & Stock**:
Control and manage business assets responsibly and efficiently. Regular stock takes and auditing.
- **Vendors & Supplier Management**

Steer, direct and control vendors, partners and service suppliers’ deliveries, service levels and associated financial accounting.
- **Infrastructure**:
Manage, control and maintain rented and owned infrastructure, warehousing and capital assets.
- **Occupational Health & Safety**

Knowledge of Health and Safety systems and legal requirements in accordance with the OHS Act and other statutory and client requirements.
- **Communication**:
Vertical and lateral, verbal and written to all levels, informative, instructive, functional and feedback both internally and externally.

Passionate leadership, resourcefulness, confidence and the ability to work under pressure are key characteristics of the Regional Manager. Delivery of exceptional service to internal and external stake holders is a fundamental objective of this role.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead, manage and control the work performed by GLS within the area of responsibility.
- Ensure that all staff know and understands relevant SOP and comply with it.
- Monitor, measure and improve productivity with the region.
- Lead and continue to build a leadership team within the region.
- Accountable for all GLS assets within the region.
- Responsible for control and flow of all financial accounting administration within the region.
- Manage, monitor and comply with budget targets and limits.
- Responsible to manage owned and rented facilities and infrastructure within the region.
- Accountable for compliance and adherence to all Health and Safety policies and procedures (Internal and Client).
- Regular formal and incidental interaction and engagement with own and clients’ management team to report, provide feedback, guide and direct operations and business outcomes.
- Manage relationships with vendors and service suppliers.
- Oversee payroll accuracy and approvals.
- Engage, plan and execute operations and new project in combination with other divisions within the business.
- Basic warehouse and stock management (movement/stock-takes/losses/write-offs/adjustments etc)
- Chair disciplinary hearings and be able to perform basic disciplinary investigations.
- Regular formal and ad-hoc engagement and communication with labour and their representatives to discuss and resolve recurring issues, exceptions and ensure staff welfare and raise morale.
- Ensure all financial documentation is completed, properly authorized and submitted on-time for billing/reporting.
- Generate plans, reports, SOPs and presentations to support GLS business initiatives, projects and operations.

**Competencies**

**Knowledge**
- Computer Literacy (MS Office).
- Understanding of the Health and Safety act. (including Covid-19 Requirements)
- Basic Economic and Financial skills
- Understanding of the BCEA and LRA

**Skills**:

- Building client and vendor relationships
- Ability to prioritize amidst a broad scope of responsibilities and large workload
- Management and leadership skills.
- Work well within a hierarchy, as a member of a team and with subordinates.
- Ability coach and, guide and mentor a management team.
- Accurate and diligent administrative capabilities.
- Disciplined and uncompromising adherence to standards and SOPs.
- Good communication - and interpersonal skills to deal with subordinates, peers & snr managers.

**Personal Attributes**
- Personal presentation.
- Attention to detail.
- Hard working and willing to work irregular hours.
- Positive attitude.
- Honest & forthright
- Sense of urgency.
- Reli


  • Regional Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Recruitment Ink Full time

    **Key Responsibilities** **Operations management** - Creating regional sales plans and quotas in alignment with business objectives - Supporting Store Managers with day-to-day store operation - Evaluating store and individual performances. - Report on regional sales results - Forecast quarterly and annual profits - Identify hiring needs, select and train...

  • Regional Manager

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Shoprite Group Full time

    **Purpose of the Job**: House & Home, a division of The Shoprite Group, Africa's largest retailer, currently has an exciting opportunity available to join our team as a Regional Manager based in Johannesburg. To manage a group of stores through managers by providing support and guidance to ensure all goals and objectives set for the region are met. **Job...

  • Regional Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Doves Group Full time

    DOVES is one of the largest funeral directing companies in Southern Africa and a major role player in the progressive development of the funeral industry in this part of the world. **Core Purpose of the Job**: To maintain and grow current business from a regional perspective, identify and respond to new business opportunities pro-actively as to ensure...

  • Regional Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Rain Full time

    **Job Purpose**: The Regional Manager will be responsible for managing a team of employees, ensuring the successful execution of business strategies, and building a positive and inclusive culture within the regional office. **Key Responsibilities**: - Manage day-to-day operations of the regional office, including overseeing all employees - Develop and...

  • Regional Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa One Touch Mobility Full time

    **About us** We are professional, rewarding, demanding and our goal is to Add value to all stake holders **Opportunity is at One Touch Mobility (MTN) - Gauteng Region** **Mission/ Core purpose of the Job**: Responsible for determining best practice to achieve organizational goals within budgetary constraints through continuous improvement. Does this...

  • Regional Manager

    5 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Assegai Recruitment (Pty) Ltd Full time

    **Background and Purpose of the role** Our client supplies specialised industrial minerals, which include agricultural lime, aggregates, feed lime and other related materials to the agricultural, feedstock, construction, mining and metallurgical and other related markets. It operates several open-cast quarries and processing plants across South Africa. The...

  • Regional Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Tower Group Full time

    Job title : Regional ManagerJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : March 18, 2025Quick Recommended LinksJobs by Location Job by industries Purpose:To be successful in this role, the person should have a solid background in the Telecommunications and Financial  Services industry and a good understanding of the relevant technical equipment and...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

    Job Description To manage operations team for specific regions and to ensure operational risk, compliance and efficiency - Ensure efficient management of costs in the Region - Act as capacity model owner for the region and guide branches and region on capacity management and planning - Lead on branch operating model and implementation thereof - Ensure...

  • Regional IT Manager

    1 week ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Alfred H Knight Group Full time

    WHAT IS ON OFFER Alfred H Knight has an exciting opportunity for a Regional IT Manager to join the team in Johannesburg. This individual will be responsible for the day to day management of a team of IT staff in their region. The Regional IT Manager’s role is to work closely with senior business and IT stakeholders to identify, define and deliver digital...

  • Regional Manager

    4 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Tower Group Full time

    Job title : Regional ManagerJob Location : Gauteng, JohannesburgDeadline : March 18, 2025Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries Purpose: To be successful in this role, the person should have a solid background in the Telecommunications and Financial  Services industry and a good understanding of the relevant technical equipment and...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa RTT Full time

    **The Role** Regional Manager is ultimately responsible for effectively managing the company's delivery operations in a specific geographic region and aligning their regional outputs and performance targets with the business overall objectives. The role takes key accountability to engage with the clients at a specific level to resolve operational challenges...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Mass Staffing Projects Full time

    **Job Information** - Location- Johannesburg- Salary- R780k - R600k- Job Type- Permanent- Education- Matric & Degree/Diploma in Business or Life Sciences- Experience- 3+ years’ experience as a Regional Sales Manager- Reference- REGSM56- - pharmacy.jobs(at)staffingprojects.co.za- Fax- 0866023398We are looking for a Regional Sales Manager for a...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa VALMET SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD Full time

    Valmet's Flow Control business line is a global leader in flow control solutions and services. Our valves and valve automation technologies are known for quality, reliability and highest safety. Our customers operate in oil and gas refining, pulp, paper and bioproducts industry, chemicals and other process industries. With our market-leading expertise,...

  • Regional Manager C

    3 days ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa FirstRand Full time

    About us, purpose, experience and qualifications **about us**: - make a promise - be deeply invested - value our differences - build trust, not territory - have courage - always do the right thing **purpose**: - Manage a sales team for specific regions to ensure maximum book growth.**experience and qualifications**: - Relevant Degree. - 2-4 years...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa The Recruiters Full time

    **Title**: **Retail Regional Manager**: **Salary**: - 40000 **Description**: - Large top end Furniture retail seeks a Regional Manager for their West Rand operations. This individual will need to expand the company\'s customer base and achieve sales quotas for this specific district of our company, consisting of 5 stores. - To be successful in this role,...

  • Regional Rtm Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Johannesburg, South Africa Bacardi Full time

    YOUR OPPORTUNITY- This is an amazing opportunity to be part of the South Africa commercial team as Sales Representative. Your principal role will be to build brand legacy and help in building and developing business in the market.ABOUT YOU- As the Sales Representative, you will be managing sales for Bacardi portfolio in the market. You will play a key role...

  • Regional Sales Manager

    10 hours ago


    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa RPO Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Regional Sales ManagerWe are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Regional Sales Manager to join our client's team in Gauteng, South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing regional sales teams and driving sales growth within the mining sector.About the Role:The Regional Sales Manager will be responsible for developing...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Pollock and Associates Full time

    Regional Sales Manager FMCG / Food & Bev /Agri Johannesburg North, Johannesburg - Gauteng - South Africa As a Regional Sales Manager, your primary responsibility is to achieve product distribution, display, and volume objectives for strategic products within your assigned geographical region. You will lead and manage the Sales team, ensuring alignment with...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa ErgoFlex Full time

    **Responsibilities** Create regional sales plans and quotas in alignment with business objectives Support Branch Managers with day-to-day store operation Evaluate store and individual performances Report on regional sales results Forecast quarterly and annual profits Identify hiring needs, select and train new salespeople Prepare and review the annual...


  • Johannesburg, South Africa Job Crystal Full time

    A payment solutions provider is looking for a Regional Sales Manager in Gauteng to manage and be responsible for his/her territory against the new business acquisition targets across 3 Group Products, as well as overall retention of the client base. The Regional Manager’s responsibilities include sourcing and retaining solid talent, managing, and leading...