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A leading cement manufacturing business, based in Dar Es Salaam, is seeking a seasoned General Manager to strategize, direct and lead all short and long-term growth initiatives within the business.

The GM will be responsible for maximising ROI, increasing market share, and enhancing customer satisfaction. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a multi-geographical setting, handling multiple countries and leading a diverse team.


Responsibilities of the General Manager:

  • Define vision, strategic direction, and group annual business plan
  • Lead and facilitate business planning
  • Chair and give strategic advice to internal/external business committees
  • Identify opportunities for cost optimisation and allocate responsibilities/initiatives appropriately for implementation & monitoring progress across the group
  • Ensure attraction, retention & skill development of team to create a high performing talent pool

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in strategic leadership roles within Africa in diversified groups
  • Relevant civil engineering qualification
  • 10 – 18 years of experience of which a minimum of 5 is in leadership within a diversified business within Africa.
  • Cement industry experience advantageous
  • Experience in multi-geographical handling and team building
  • Experience or exposure to the steel industry advantageous
  • Ability to identify opportunities for cost optimisation
  • Track record in attracting, retaining, and developing high-performing teams

About the job

Contract Type: FULL_TIME

Specialism: Mining, Engineering & Operations

Focus: General Management & Consulting

Industry: Building and Construction

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Location: Tanzania

Job Reference: CZM6YD-3A386A89

Date posted: 13 August 2024

Consultant: Ciara van Tonder

Phone number: +27 11 881 2416

ciara.vantonder@robertwalters.com

Ciara van Tonder

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