About the position
Urgently seeking a Managing Director (ideally CA(SA)) for Mozambique.
Strong proven track record in:
- Working capital optimisation,
- Implementing robust reporting,
- Internal control systems,
- Optimising stock movement processes,
- Negotiating commercial contracts.
For any questions, feel free to contact me: [Email Address Removed] or [Phone Number Removed];
Minimum requirements (Qualifications and Skills)
- SA Citizen.
- Valid passport.
- No restrictions preventing relocation to Mozambique.
- Financial qualification (CA, CFA, or equivalent).
- Fluent in English, and ideally Portuguese for contact negotiations. Alternatively, excellent in languages and willing to learn.
- Willing to relocate with your family (not negotiable) as the position is permanently based in Mozambique.
- Proven expertise in managing and optimising working capital (Not negotiable).
- Proven ability to implement and maintain robust reporting and internal control systems.
- Demonstrated expertise in stock management and inventory optimisation.
- Senior leadership experience at Executive level (Managing Director, Director, or General Manager preferred).
- Experience within the Industrial manufacturing or related sectors connected to the mining industry.
- Proven track record in business development, contract negotiations and commercial contracts.
- Exceptional leadership skills, capable of motivating and guiding cross-functional teams toward common objectives.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building abilities.
Key Responsibilities
- This senior leadership role requires a results-driven Managing Director with a proven track record in achieving operational excellence and strategic growth within the industrial and/or mining sectors.
- Provide strong, visible leadership to the local team, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, collaboration, and high performance.
- Take full accountability for branch profitability, with specific focus on working capital management, cash flow optimisation, and cost control.
- Implement and maintain robust reporting frameworks and internal control systems to ensure financial integrity and governance.
- Oversee stock management, inventory optimisation, and stock movement processes to improve turnover and reduce risk.
- Lead and negotiate commercial contracts with customers, suppliers, and strategic [URL Removed] all operational activities to ensure efficiency, compliance, and alignment with company standards and objectives.
- Build and strengthen strategic relationships with key stakeholders, clients, and relevant government or regulatory bodies.
- Drive sales strategy, identify new business opportunities, and actively grow market presence and revenue.
- Define, implement, and monitor performance metrics, regularly reporting on branch performance and corrective actions.
- Ensure adherence to ethical standards, corporate governance, and local regulatory requirements.
Desired Skills:
- managing director
- business management
- MD
- General Manager
- Africa
- Director
- mozambique
Employer & Job Benefits:
- Relocation costs
- Visa
- Medical Expenses
- Housing Allowance
- Performance bonus