CEO (Fishing)

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CEO (Fishing)

Highly attractive market related package

Western Cape

Superb career opportunity with established group. As the Chief Executive Officer you will be responsible for the fishing effort, canned fish and fish meal production as well as related site-based support activities, including engineering and workshop functions with a specific focus on corporate governance and complying with the statutory and legal requirements of a modern business.

Key performance areas:

• Required to lead, direct and control the operational activities of the fishing fleet and processing plants to achieve the business’ financial and operational objectives.
• Responsible for managing operating budgets, including cost and effectiveness of production activities to optimize raw materials and available resources.
• Overall responsibility for employee relations and staff development
• Optimise business performance and growth.
• Ability to translate strategy into effective action plans and to ensure implementation.
• Ensure site-wide legal compliance leading the Health, Safety and Environment function.
• Lead interactions with local authorities

Qualifications and experience:

• An accounting OR engineering qualification (4 years plus) and or MBA will be an advantage.
• Strong Financial and Operational background.
• At least 10 - 15 years’ experience and a proven track record of achievement in general management within fishing, food or canning sectors.
• Sound technical background
• Project Management experience, including international exposure.
• Knowledge of Employment Legislation and previous experience in an Organised Labour environment
• Computer literacy (Excel, Power Point, Word)
• Must be available to travel overseas when necessary.

Contact Lynley Batho 021- 5551356 or

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