Chief Executive Officer

2 weeks ago


Sandton, South Africa TalentCru Full time
Main Responsibilities

The Chief Executive Officer will be responsible for leading the strategic and operational direction of the organization, ensuring it effectively delivers on its mandate of promoting industrial growth, competitiveness and localisation in South Africa.

This role requires an individual with a deep understanding of the South African manufacturing landscape and the ability to foster relationships with public and private stakeholders to drive the LSF's strategic objectives.

Key Requirements
  1. A relevant tertiary-level qualification in business, economics, industrial policy, or related fields.
  2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in a leadership role within a public or private sector entity, ideally with exposure to industrial development, localisation, or economic development at an Executive level.
  3. Demonstrated ability to manage multi-disciplinary teams and oversee complex projects.
  4. Experience in dealing with government entities, policy development, and stakeholder management is highly advantageous.
Job Description

The LSF exists to catalyse and enable deepening industrialisation through programmatic interventions that enhance the competitiveness of South African manufacturing in ways that both grow exports and increase localisation.

The LSF's strategy is focused on promoting industrial growth through export competitiveness and localisation in key sectors within South Africa, with an emphasis on enhancing the country's manufacturing capabilities.

As a network orchestrator within the localisation ecosystem, the LSF facilitates end-to-end connection and alignment between supply- and demand-side participants.

Key Skills
  • Strategic leadership and vision.
  • Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Proven track record in leading complex projects.
  • Deep understanding of the South African manufacturing landscape.
  • Ability to foster relationships with public and private stakeholders.
About the LSF

The LSF is a non-profit company established in 2021 and funded by private sector contributors.

The organization exists to promote industrial growth, competitiveness and localisation in South Africa through programmatic interventions that enhance the competitiveness of South African manufacturing.



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