General Manager for International Logistics and Maritime company Durban
Helen Wilson Recruitment
- R100,000 per month
- Permanent Management position
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Durban Region
- Posted 09 Apr 2024 by Helen Wilson Recruitment
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Job 2561672
About the position
Sal circa 100k per month plus med aid and Provident fund (highly negotiable)
Exciting role for an EXPERIENCED GENERAL MANAGER to work for a joint venture between two international maritime companies. The role reports directly to EXCO.
Essential Experience
- A minimum of 10 (Ten) years' EXPERIENCE IN ROAD AND SEA LOGISTICS, with 5 (Five) years' experience being in a Senior Management position, preferably in General Management in a maritime and logistics company .
- Degree pref MBA
- Sound commercial and financial experience in compiling financial reports and calculating PnL and profit margins
- Import and Export knowledge essential.
- Experience in reporting to the Executive management team and assisting with creating and implementing strategy
- Strong stakeholder engagement experience with local and international shareholders
Preferable Experience
- Experience in transportation and import and export of commodities ( hard and soft)
- Experience in warehousing
Operations
- Strategically manage the entire Warehouse Function of both inland and sea ports.
- Ensure implementation of all Operational Policies and Procedures, and introduce Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's) where necessary
- Responsible for Occupational Health and Safety. (OHS)
- Implementation and maintenance of equipment and ensure the effective and safe use of Warehouse equipment.
- Complete the entire process for claims and or damages, and report to EXCO on the steps to alleviate future claims and or damages.
- Ensure stock levels of all cargo are accounted for on a continuous basis by use of the relevant systems.
People Management
- Introduce, implement staff performance reviews.
- Introduce, implement, and maintain Key Performance Indicators (KPI's).
Stakeholder Engagement
- Build and maintain relationships with customers and transporters.
Financial Management
- We are looking for someone with sound commercial and financial acumen capable of compiling financial reports and calculating PnL The successful candidate will be responsible for improving profit margins.
If you have not received any feedback from us within 5 working days please consider your application unsuccessful.
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Desired Skills:
- Export
- Financial Management
- General Management
- Warehouse Management
- Import
- Logistics
- Operations
- Stakeholder Management
- Warehousing
Desired Work Experience:
Helen Wilson Recruitment
About the agency
Helen Wilson Recruitment is a niche market recruitment agency based in Hyde Park, Johannesburg.
We have three consultants and we service a handful of clients with whom we have been doing business for between five and ten years.
Because we are small and exclusive we believe we have an advantage over some of our competitors in that we can provide a focused and dedicated service.
Between us we have many years of experience in recruitment, particularly in the Financial Services, and have built up a solid network and database over the years.
We aim to give individual attention to our clients’ needs and match them as closely as possible with the most appropriate applicants.
We understand that human capital is the most expensive and critical resource to the client and we try to manage the recruitment process effectively and intelligently.
Equally we realise that the act of looking for and starting a new job is a stressful for the applicant so we approach the task with sensitivity and compassion.
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