Strategic Business Director

1 week ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Unique Personnel Ltd Full time

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Business Director to join our team at Unique Personnel Ltd. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in driving business growth and success.

About the Role:

The Strategic Business Director will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans that align with the company's goals. This will involve working closely with the finance team to monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial performance, ensuring optimal resource allocation and cost-efficiency across departments.

You will also oversee daily operations across relevant departments, ensuring that processes are streamlined, resources are managed efficiently, and key objectives are met. Additionally, you will lead, mentor, and develop a team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work culture.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement strategic plans that align with company goals
  • Work closely with the finance team to monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial performance
  • Oversee daily operations across relevant departments
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team
  • Manage recruitment, training, and performance evaluations
  • Lead and support large-scale projects across the organization
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 10 years of management experience in agriculture, farming, or IT ERP industries
  • Honors degree in Management, MBA, or Financial Management degree
  • Proficiency in ERP systems, financial management, and a strong understanding of industry-specific practices
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proven track record of team management and leadership

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with international business practices, especially in Europe and Africa
  • Experience managing cross-functional teams in diverse regions or sectors

Estimated Salary: £80,000 - £120,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including a competitive salary, excellent career development opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.



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