Director of Operations and Strategic Growth

4 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Isilumko Staffing Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Chief Executive Officer to lead our organisation in South Africa. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic vision, planning, and operational leadership to optimise our operations.

Main Responsibilities
  1. Strategy Formulation and Implementation:
    • Collaborate with the Board to define and articulate the organisation's vision.
    • Develop strategies aligned with the vision, submitting annual plans for Board approval.
    • Determine supporting structures and culture to achieve the organisation's vision and mission.
  2. General Management:
    • Promote a culture reflecting the organisation's values, encouraging good governance and high performance.
    • Recruit top talent to fill strategic and operational roles, fostering a people-centric organisation focused on strategic priorities.
  3. Stakeholder Management:
    • Gain and maintain stakeholder support for the benefit of the organisation.
    • Act as the spokesperson and representative for the organisation.
    • Ensure a positive image and actively advocate for the organisation's principles and values.
  4. People Management:
    • Effectively manage, coach, and nurture human capital development.
    • Translate and interpret the organisation's vision and objectives through communication.
    • Institute a culture of measuring and managing performance, rewarding contribution.
  5. Financial Management:
    • Efficiently manage all financial aspects, overseeing budgeting, management, and reporting.
    • Develop annual budgets supporting operational plans and manage resources within budget guidelines.
Requirements and Competencies
  • A Pathology/public health medicine specialist qualification registered with the HPCSA and 10 years of management experience at the executive level in a laboratory or health environment. OR
  • A PhD in Medical Scientist/Medicine/Nursing/Pharmacy, registered with HPCSA, SANC, or Pharmacy Council, with 12 years of management experience, preferably in a laboratory or health environment. OR
  • Equivalent postgraduate business qualification (e.g., CA(SA), MBA) and 12 years of experience in related businesses with extensive executive experience, preferably in a laboratory or health environment.
Competitive Salary and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is R2,500,000 per annum, commensurate with experience and qualifications. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, retirement fund, and paid leave.



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