General Manager

Recruiter:

Trading Places Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000469/AH

Date posted:

Friday, June 13, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

600 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Hiring a General Manager: Container and Bulk Handling Equipment with Mechanical/Electrical Engineering background in Durban, KwaZulu Natal

POSITION INFO:

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree of recognised diploma in Engineering, Business Administration or related field.
Mechanical/Electrical Engineering experience with control systems knowledge
Experience in Port Operations / Supplying container and bulk handling equipment to the ports
Sound knowledge of MS Office and MS Projects
Extensive knowledge with container and bulk handling equipment
Control systems knowledge is a must

Skills Required:

Project Management, Contract Management, Financial Management, Team Leadership, Customer Relations, Business Development, Operational Management, Safety & Compliance, Vendor & Supplier Management

Duties and Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage daily operations to ensure goals are met
Develop strategies to improve overall efficiency and performance
Lead and mentor a team towards achieving objectives
Manage budgets, financial plans, and ensure profitability
Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
Identify business opportunities and contribute to business growth
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards
Manage relationships with vendors and suppliers

Benefits:

Car, Performance Bonus

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