Newcastle: Unit Manager posted by Hire Resolve

January 18, 2026 Jobs in Kwazulu-Natal

Hire Resolve

Kwazulu-Natal

Other Management

Job Description

About the Role

Hire Resolve is seeking a Unit Manager to join our client’s team in Newcastle. The successful candidate will oversee daily operations, manage a team, and drive business development initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Overseeing daily operations and ensuring seamless execution of departmental functions.
Managing and guiding a team to meet organizational goals and maintain high standards of quality and efficiency.
Developing strategies to improve unit performance and maximize productivity.
Coordinating projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, enhancing communication and satisfaction levels.
Conducting regular performance reviews and providing mentorship to team members.
Driving business development initiatives and pursuing new opportunities for growth.
Implementing best practices and process improvements to optimize operations.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management or relevant field.
3 – 5 years of management experience, preferably in the healthcare or pharmaceutical industry.
Proven track record of achieving performance metrics and meeting operational goals.
Strong leadership abilities with a focus on team development and empowerment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Familiarity with recruitment technologies and tools.

Qualifications

No formal education mentioned in the original job description. Therefore, this section is skipped entirely.

Salary & Benefits

The client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience. The exact salary details are not specified in the original job posting.

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.

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.

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

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