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Durban: General Manager – PPE Industry posted by Hire Resolve

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Job Description

Hire Resolve’s client is looking for an experienced General Manager to oversee the operations of a leading company in the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) industry in KwaZulu-Natal. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the business including sales, marketing, operations, and financial performance. The General Manager will work closely with the executive team to develop and execute strategic plans to drive growth and profitability.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and implement business strategies to achieve company goals and objectives.
  • Oversee all operational activities including sales, marketing, production, and logistics.
  • Manage a team of employees and provide leadership and guidance to ensure high performance and efficiency.
  • Drive sales growth and profitability through effective market analysis and competitive positioning.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key clients, suppliers, and industry partners.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards in the PPE industry.
  • Monitor and analyze financial performance and report to the executive team on a regular basis.
  • Identify opportunities for improvement and innovation to enhance the company’s competitive position in the market.
  • Collaborate with the executive team to develop and execute long-term strategic plans.

Requirements:

  • 3-year qualification in Business Management or Commerce
  • 8-10 years Sales and Operational Management in the PPE industry, at a Senior Management Level
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Solid understanding of business operations and financial management
  • Knowledge of relevant regulations and standards in the PPE industry
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
  • Must be willing to travel

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

  • Salary: negotiable.
  • Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
  • Apply for this role today, contact Ashley Feldtmann, Rebecca Grylls, or Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
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You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV:  .za

We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.

How to Apply

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About Other Management Jobs in Kwazulu-Natal

In Kwazulu-Natal, the general job market trends for management positions often indicate a demand for experienced professionals with strong leadership skills. Typically, roles in this field require a unique blend of business acumen, strategic thinking, and technical expertise. These demands are common across various industries, including those in the technology industry.

When it comes to salary expectations, very broad ranges can be applied. Generally, management positions in Kwazulu-Natal tend to fall within the R500 000 – R1,5 million per annum range for junior roles, while senior executives often earn upwards of R2 million. However, please note that these figures are subject to variation based on factors such as experience, company size, industry sector, and specific job requirements.

Common skills required for management positions in Kwazulu-Natal include strong leadership and communication skills, strategic planning, problem-solving, and technical expertise relevant to the industry. Typically, professionals in this field also possess a degree in business administration or a related field, as well as relevant certifications or postgraduate qualifications. Additionally, experience in managing teams, driving innovation, and building strategic partnerships are often essential.

Industry sectors that commonly employ management positions include financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. These roles can be found in various parts of Kwazulu-Natal, from urban hubs like Durban to smaller towns and rural areas.

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When it comes to career development, management professionals in Kwazulu-Natal often find opportunities for growth within their current organisations or through lateral moves to other industries. Generally, experience as a manager or executive can lead to senior leadership roles, such as CEO or MD positions, while also providing opportunities for entrepreneurial ventures or starting one’s own business. With ongoing education and training, management professionals in Kwazulu-Natal can remain competitive in the job market and adapt to changing industry demands.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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