International General Manager

SUMMARY:

Department: Operations
Location:  Centurion, Gauteng.  International – Multiple Countries. Extensive travel required.
Reporting Line: Chief Operating Officer

Purpose

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree or Diploma in Business Management, Operations Management, Commerce or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in QSR, Retail or Hospitality; minimum 7 years in a Senior Operations, Country Management or International Management role.
• Proven multi-country, multi-site operations management experience; franchise experience advantageous.
• Strong commercial and financial acumen across multiple currencies and markets.
• Working knowledge of labour legislation and regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Experience with GAAP, Micros or similar POS systems.
• Willingness to travel extensively and relocate as required; valid passport with no travel restrictions.

Behavioural Skills

• Exceptional leadership and people management across diverse, multicultural teams.
• Strong commercial and strategic thinking ability.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
• Results-driven with strong problem-solving ability and resilience under pressure.
• Culturally sensitive and adaptable across multiple markets.

Notes

• Extensive travel and willingness to relocate within the portfolio.
• Valid driver's licence and own reliable vehicle (where based).
• Valid passport and ability to obtain visas/work permits for relevant countries.

POSITION INFO:
International General Manager