Group Operations Director

7 days ago


Durban, South Africa Macdonald & Company Full time

**Location**:
**Durban**

**Salary**:
**1,800,000**

**Job Type**:
**Permanent**

**Reference**:
**67067**

**Job Summary**: Looking to run a large, national business

The security & cleaning division of this multi-disciplinary services group is well established and already employs 7,000 staff across South Africa. 80% of these individuals are within the security arm of the business and as such the Managing Director is looking to appoint an individual who has a long and stable track record in security to help him run the day to day operations of the division. With strong regional leaders in place for one to leverage this role is all about client interaction and retention. This pivotal role will have a dual focus; daily operational management and strategic organisational improvement. It will fall to you then to ensure that the current structure and systems are maximised by identifying and implementing technological, reporting, client coverage & technical opportunities to ensure the company is at the forefront of industry developments. In taking full responsibility for the profit & loss of this large team, it is essential that you have a minimum of 15 years' experience in guarding services in a business management role. You will move easily between the worlds of client interaction and staff management, and will be a well known face in the Security Association of SA, where this role will add value at a board level.

Based either in Durban or in Johannesburg, you can expect regular travel, clear targets and a KPI linked guaranteed bonus as well as growth linked incentives.


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