General and Operations Manager

Job Description

As a General and Operations Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the company's daily operations, ensuring business objectives are met. You will work closely with various departments, driving performance and fostering a culture of excellence.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and execute strategic initiatives to enhance productivity.
• Provide leadership and direction to cross-functional teams.
• Manage budgets and oversee financial planning.
• Develop training programs to upskill the management team.
• Facilitate communication across departments to ensure strategic alignment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
• Master's degree in Management is preferred

Experience

• 15+ years of experience in management roles

Technical Skills

• Budgeting
• Operations Management

Soft Skills

• Analytical skills
• Interpersonal skills

Certifications

• Lean Six Sigma Certification
• Chartered Manager status

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Mergers and Acquisitions Experience: Experience in leading M&A projects.
• Knowledge of local laws and regulations: In-depth understanding of the regulatory landscape in South Africa.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Employee recognition programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Improvement: We encourage our team to continually seek ways to enhance our operations.
• Employee Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and make decisions.
• Work-Life Balance: Recognizing the importance of life outside the office, we support flexible working conditions.