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South Africa: Project Management Officer: Production Activities – Africa

South Africa: Project Management Officer: Production Activities – Africa

Posted on 2025-07-12 00:00:00

Employer Unspecified
Category Management / exec / consulting
Location ZA  / South Africa

Job Summary

REQUIREMENTS Affirmative Action South African citizen Degree or Diploma in one of the fields of Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Engineering or equivalent Minimum 5 years of experience in project management or a strategy environment ESSENTIAL SKILLS Negotiating and decision-making experience at a senior level Financial analysis capability Automotive experience is an advantage Ability to operate across a wide range of complex business segments Ability to think, plan and execute at a strategic project management level Sound decision-making ability Ability to communicate with and lead teams at all levels Ability to plan, execute and make decisions on projects and initiatives according to approved KPIs Ability to monitor and track project progress, to anticipate, identify and resolve major issues and to report and escalate these to the Board or Steering Committees Leading and motivating inter-divisional teams in a pressurised environment Conflict management ability Experience in representing the company, locally and internationally, at any level Ability to operate and negotiate across cultural lines Ability to present to multi-national groups at all levels (Heads of Government, Ministers, CEOs, etc.) Ability to analyse the external environment, draw relevant insights and anticipate trends Ability to develop, analyse and present scenarios RESPONSIBILITIES Conduct project feasibility studies for local production activities in Africa, as well as to drive, plan and implement production facilities in Africa Act as project manager on new business and strategy development Lead inter-divisional teams across brands and cultures, and drive and coordinate the group’s African footprint Negotiate with external partners such as governmental authorities and production partners, as well as engage with key stakeholders and determine internal and external factors affecting mid- ( 5 years) needs. Establish and evaluate scenarios for board decision-making Conduct project feasibility studies for local production activities Lead an inter-divisional team across brands and cultures Assume responsibility for the tracking and monitoring of project milestones as agreed by the board of management Anticipate issues and identify solutions and alternatives in advance by reviewing open tasks and deadlines, as well as motivating and encouraging team members to ensure targets are fulfilled Represent the South African operations within the group as well as externally Negotiate with external partners such as governmental authorities and production partners Engage with group, regional, local and external stakeholders to formulate, implement and monitor the corporate regional strategy Identify new business opportunities to promote sustainable development in African markets Manage the evaluation as well as the implementation of new projects, primarily local production activities, in Africa Support management in preparing, scheduling, coordinating and monitoring internal resources to ensure the effective execution of assigned projects Assist management by acting as an internal consultant on new business and prioritised projects by engaging with stakeholders and determining internal and external factors affecting mid to long-term needs

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