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Nelspruit: General Manager – Retail Industry – R1Mil – R850K posted by Hire Resolve

Job Description

Hire Resolves client in the Retail Industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a General Manager to join their team in Nelspruit, Mpumalanga.


Responsibilities:

  • Ensure achievement of profitability by managing margins and discounts
  • Monitor and manage expenditures within flexible budgeting (revenue and income achievement)
  • Implement corrective action where targets are not achieved to ensure consistent profit growth of the branch
  • Ensure goods received are checked, GRVd, and put away daily
  • Ensure the accuracy of stock through daily cycle counts
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by delivering in full and on time
  • Achieve agreed Customer Service turnaround standards
  • Ensure deliveries to Customers by the couriers are within agreed service standards
  • Monitor Customer service standards in the Call Centre /Internal Sales
  • Ensure the Warehouse operates within standard operating procedures
  • Ensure all complaints and queries are resolved within SLA e.g., logistics, pricing, returns, and repairs
  • Establish and build Customer relationships and take personal ownership of resolving complaints
  • Drive usage of digital platforms by promoting and implementing online transactions
  • Manage head counts and overtime within agreed budgets
  • Maintain effective leave planning and absenteeism management
  • Facilitate training and development interventions
  • Review performance in discussion with employees, agree on ratings and set goals for a new period
  • Continuously communicate and provide constructive feedback and coaching to employees
  • Take disciplinary action where required
  • Develop a formal succession plan for key positions
  • Adhere to OHSA requirements e.g., training, safety reps, administration, meetings
  • Ensure the protection and security of all company assets within policy and procedure
  • Implement and ensure adherence to all internal controls.
  • Compile meaningful and accurate management reports


Requirements:

  • Grade 12
  • 3-year qualification in Business Management or Commerce
  • 8-10 years of Sales and Operational Management preferably in the PPE industry at the Senior Management level
  • Strong Leadership skills
  • Organized with attention to detail
  • A team player who works well with others
  • Proactive nature
  • Excellent Communication skills and interpersonal skills
  • Must be situated in Mpumalanga.


Benefits:

  • Salary: R850K/yr – R1Mil/yr, salary negotiable

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 at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn
  • 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.

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About Other Clearing and Forwarding Jobs in Mpumalanga

In Mpumalanga, South Africa, the clearing and forwarding industry is generally a stable sector with a steady demand for skilled professionals. Typically, jobs in this field require individuals with a strong understanding of logistics, transportation, and supply chain management. This industry often requires collaboration with various stakeholders, including suppliers, manufacturers, and customers.

Salaries for roles in clearing and forwarding can vary widely depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Generally, salaries tend to be higher in larger companies or those operating in more complex sectors. However, it is essential to note that actual salary ranges can fluctuate significantly, and specific figures should be discussed during the hiring process. Broadly speaking, salaries for clearing and forwarding professionals often fall within the range of R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, but this figure can vary.

Common skills required for roles in clearing and forwarding include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a solid understanding of transportation regulations and logistics management. Other essential skills typically include proficiency in transportation management systems, experience with supply chain software, and knowledge of international trade laws and regulations. In addition to technical skills, emotional intelligence, adaptability, and leadership abilities are also highly valued in this field.

The clearing and forwarding industry is often found in various sectors, including manufacturing, technology, and financial services. In Mpumalanga, many companies operating in these sectors require professionals with expertise in logistics and transportation management. Additionally, international trade agreements and growing e-commerce demand have led to an increased focus on supply chain optimization and transportation efficiency.

Career development opportunities in clearing and forwarding are generally good, with many companies investing in training and development programs for their employees. Professionals in this field can progress to senior roles or specialize in areas such as customs brokerage, freight forwarding, or logistics management. With experience and additional qualifications, individuals in this field can also consider starting their own businesses or transitioning into related careers in related industries.


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



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