Industry Development Manager

Recruiter:

Trading Places Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB000552/IS

Date posted:

Thursday, March 5, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

R50 000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
We're looking for a skilled Industry Development Manager for a client in Centurion to drive the development of the TDM (Tooling, Die & Mould) sector and manage relationships between industry stakeholders, and role players at a regional level

POSITION INFO:

Experience / Qualifications / Requirements

Relevant tooling industry qualification or equivalent practical experience
Business Management, Marketing, or Sales qualification at NQF Level 6 or higher
Minimum 5+ years managerial or supervisory experience in a relevant industry
Proven ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deliver results at a regional level

Key Competencies

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong industry knowledge, particularly in tooling, die, and mould or manufacturing sectors
Technical ability to understand industry operations and challenges

Core Activities

Establish and maintain contact with the TDM sector at executive and operational levels
Provide support and advisory services to TDM industry participants
Market and promote client effectively across the region
Negotiate contracts and agreements with industry partners
Facilitate industry benchmarking and performance improvement initiatives
Source companies for student placement programs
Drive enterprise and business development initiatives
Report on industry status, challenges, and opportunities
Represent client at industry events, networking sessions, and public engagements
Develop membership and maintain ongoing relationships with industry participants

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