General Manager Distribution - Cape Town Verfied

Salary Negotiable Not Specified more than 14 days ago 20-04-2017 4:01:57 PM
25-05-2017 4:01:57 PM

Our client who has over 150 yearsâ?? experience in dairy farming and are a major producer of dairy products throughout South Africa. They have a passion for excellence and are looking for a General Manager â?? Distribution to join their growing team.

Job Specification;

•              Assist with developing and effectively implementing strategic decisions for Distribution

•              Effectively communicate the business proposition in order to build a motivated and committed workforce

•              Ensure continuous business process improvement in order to embed operational excellence within the business

•              Effective people development, management and transformation in order to build capability

•              Ensure the achievement of the financial plan for Distribution

•              Assist with allocating resources, reviewing progress and making the required changes

•              Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards

 

Minimum Requirements;

  • Degree in Logistics Management
  • Production and Warehousing experience – essential
  • Perishables
  • MBA or similar
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience within a similar role
  • Operationally driven
  • Financial and marketing management
  • Supply chain management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Fluent language skills
  • Fluent in English and Afrikaans
  • High levels of integrity
  • Change management and facilitation skills
  • Planning, organizing and co-ordination skills
  • People management and negotiation skills
  • Coaching and mentorship skills
  • Deciding and initiating action
  • Coping with pressures and setbacks

Kindly note that by submitting your application for this career opportunity you agree that Guardian Recruiting may use your application for the purpose of the recruitment and selection of the said position and this information may be shared with the relevant stakeholders in the business.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not have heard back within a two-week period, please assume that your application was unsuccessful.

All job postings are in accordance with our Client's BEE requirements. Please only send certificates when requested to do so.

Ref: CPT000033/Tam