Managing Director

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFR006342/IZ

Date posted:

Thursday, April 17, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

2600000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Managing Director Opportunity with a Leading Global Freight Forwarding Company

POSITION INFO:
Job and Company Description:
Join a renowned multinational logistics leader with an expansive global network. This company’s innovative business model has positioned it as a key player in the industry, offering unique and competitive services to clients worldwide. With a focus on growth and operational excellence, they are seeking an experienced and strategic leader to step into the role of Managing Director. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with a strong track record in driving business success and leading teams within the logistics and supply chain sectors. If you’re ready to lead a dynamic organization and shape its future, this is the perfect opportunity.

Strategic Leadership

Lead and develop teams, ensuring a high-performance culture.
Drive data-driven decision-making and manage performance.
Implement business strategies and foster innovation.
Build key relationships with partners, suppliers, and customers.

Customer Retention

Prioritize customer relationships and retention.
Oversee new business sales and marketing strategies.

Operational Excellence

Ensure compliance with service standards.
Maximize profitability and develop competitive products.

Financial Oversight

Manage financial performance, budgets, and cost control.
Ensure effective risk management and ROI on investments.

Technology & Strategy

Lead digital transformation and innovation.
Drive strategic growth opportunities.

HR & Compliance

Oversee staffing, performance, and B-BBEE compliance.
Foster a high-performance culture and accountability.

Qualifications and Experience Required:

Qualified CA(SA) is essential
MBA qualification is highly preferred
15+ years post articles experience
7+ years top management experience in a Exco level
Supply Chain, Logistics or similar experience is essential

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