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Managing Director (FN 72) / Bestuurs Direkteur (FN 72)

  • Johannesburg
  • Salary: R8 333.00 - R10 417.00 Per Month
  • Job Type: Permanent
  • Sectors: Warehousing General
  • Reference: 177832

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Vacancy Details

Employer: Werkie

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💼Managing Director

Our client is looking for a dynamic and results-driven Managing Director to take full executive responsibility for the division, ensuring operational excellence and profitability. This role involves strategic leadership, financial oversight, and leadership across all divisions to ensure sustained growth and long-term success.

More About The Company:
Our client is a leading supplier and processor of engineering and special steels, servicing industries such as mining, manufacturing, and heavy industry. With a focus on sustainable growth and operational excellence, the company strives to provide high-quality services and build long-term relationships within the industry.

📍Location: Wadeville, Johannesburg (Head Office)
💰Salary: R100 000 - R125 000 CTC 
🕰️Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
🪑Positions Available: 1
📅Start Date: ASAP

Key Responsibilities:
• Overall strategic leadership and execution of short and long-term divisional objectives.
• Full responsibility for sales growth, margin management and revenue performance across all divisions to
ensure profitability by means of developed and implemented business plans to improve cost-efficiency and support the business strategy.
• Oversight of inventory management, stock forecasting, imports and procurement strategy.
• Budgeting, financial planning, cost control and expense management to ensure sustained profitability.
• Preparation and presentation of financial reports to the Executive and Board, providing market insights, strategic business initiatives, opportunities for growth and feedback on business performance.
• Driving operational excellence across warehousing, processing and distribution functions.
• Ensuring full SHEQ compliance and adherence to ISO and regulatory standards.
• Assuming legal liability accountability and ensuring full compliance with corporate governance policies.
• Managing supplier relationships, import negotiations and strategic purchasing frameworks, with a particular
focus on C-Level stakeholders.
• Effective union engagement (NUMSA) and management of shop steward relationships.
• Leading disciplinary processes and maintaining sound industrial relations practices.
• Building, inspiring and leading management teams across the division.
• Sourcing, developing and retaining key talent within the organisation.
• Maintaining strong relationships with customers, suppliers and key stakeholders.
• Ensuring effective KPI, WIG and dashboard management across all business units. 

Job Requirements:

• A degree or diploma in business, marketing, or related field is advantageous.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in business leadership in the industrial environment.
•  Experience within the Special Steels industry is advantageous.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Proven P&L management and strong financial acumen.
• The ability to adapt and excel in a highly volatile business environment.
• Demonstrated experience in import management and stock forecasting.
• Experience engaging with unions (NUMSA) and working in an environment with shop stewards is advantageous.
• Solid disciplinary management experience.
• Strong leadership capability with the ability to inspire and drive high performance.
• Ability to operate effectively within a corporate governance environment.
• Experience managing senior management teams and cross-functional structures.
• Own reliable transport and valid license.

Key Characteristics:

• Strategic thinker with strong commercial and operational insight.
• Highly motivated and results-driven with decisive leadership capability.
• High integrity with a strong moral compass.
• A well-structured individual who can plan, organise, and lead the sales function and ensure a high level of sales conversion and customer satisfaction.
• Resilient and adaptable in a demanding industrial environment.
• Exceptional communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Emotionally resilient, with well-developed skills to handle conflict sensitively and operate effectively within a multicultural and pressured environment.


Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity! Take the next step in your career by applying today. Join a team that values innovation, dedication, and growth. Apply now and start your journey with us!
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💼Bestuur Direkteur
Ons kliënt is op soek na 'n dinamiese en resultate-gedrewe Bestuur Direkteur om volle uitvoerende verantwoordelikheid vir die afdeling op te neem en operasionele uitnemendheid en winsgewendheid te verseker. Hierdie rol behels strategiese leierskap, finansiële toesig en leiding oor alle afdelings om volgehoue groei en langtermyn sukses te verseker.

📍Ligging: Wadeville, Johannesburg (Hoofkantoor)
💰Salaris: R100 000 – R125 000 CTC 
🕰️Werksure: Maandae – Vrydae, 08:00 – 17:00
🪑Beskikbare Posisies: 1
📅Begindatum: So gou as moontlik

Meer oor die Maatskappy:
Ons kliënt is 'n toonaangewende verskaffer en verwerker van ingenieurs- en spesiale staal, wat bedrywe soos myn, vervaardiging en swaar bedryf bedien. Met 'n fokus op volhoubare groei en operasionele uitnemendheid, streef die maatskappy daarna om hoë kwaliteit dienste te lewer en langtermyn verhoudings in die bedryf te bou.

Belangrike Verantwoordelikhede:
• Algehele strategiese leierskap en uitvoering van kort- en langtermyn-divisie doelwitte.
• Volledige verantwoordelikheid vir verkope groei, mbestuur en inkomste-prestasie oor alle afdelings om winsgewendheid te verseker deur middel van ontwikkelde en geïmplementeerde besigheidsplanne om koste-effektiwiteit te verbeter en die besigheidstrategie te ondersteun.
• Oorsig van voorraadbestuur, voorraadvoorspelling, invoere en inkoopstrategie.
• Begroting, finansiële beplanning, kostebeheer en uitgawebestuur om volgehoue winsgewendheid te verseker.
• Voorbereiding en aanbieding van finansiële verslae aan die Uitvoerende Span en Raad, met markinsigte, strategiese besigheidsinisiatiewe, geleenthede vir groei en terugvoer oor besigheidsprestasie.
• Bevordering van operasionele uitnemendheid oor die pakhuis-, verwerkings- en verspreidingsfunksies.
• Verseker volledige SHEQ-nakoming en nakoming van ISO- en regulatoriese standaarde.
• Aanvaar die wettige aanspreeklikheid en verseker volledige nakoming van korporatiewe bestuurbeleide.
• Bestuur van verskafferverhoudings, invoeronderhandelinge en strategiese aankopekaders, met 'n spesifieke fokus op C-vlak belanghebbers.
• Effektiewe vakbondbetrekkinge (NUMSA) en bestuur van werkskomiteeverhoudings.
• Leiding in dissiplinêre prosesse en handhawing van gesonde industriële verhoudingspraktyke.
• Bou, inspireer en lei bestuurspanne oor die afdeling.
• Bron, ontwikkel en behou sleutel talent binne die organisasie.
• Handhaaf sterk verhoudings met kliënte, verskaffers en sleutelbelanghebbers.
• Verseker effektiewe KPI-, WIG- en dashboardbestuur oor alle besigheidseenhede.

Kwalifikasies, Vaardighede en Ervaring:
• 'n Graad of diploma in besigheid, bemarking of verwante veld is voordelig.
• Minimum van 5 jaar se ervaring in besigheidsleierskap in die industriële omgewing.
• Ervaring binne die spesiale staalbedryf is voordelig.
• Sterk analitiese, kritiese denke en probleemoplossingsvaardighede.
• Bevestigde P&L-bestuur en sterk finansiële insig.
• Die vermoë om aan te pas en uit te blink in 'n baie vlugtige besigheidsomgewing.
• Gedemonstreerde ervaring in invoerbestuur en voorraadvoorspelling.
•  Ervaring in vakbondbetrekkinge (NUMSA) en werk in 'n omgewing met werkskomiteelede is voordelig.
• Soliede dissiplinêre bestuurservaring.
• Sterk leierskapvermoë met die vermoë om hoë prestasie te inspireer en te dryf.
• Die vermoë om effektief binne 'n korporatiewe bestuuromgewing te werk.
• Ervaring in die bestuur van senior bestuurspanne en deursneefunksionele strukture.
• Eie betroubare vervoer en geldige lisensie

Persoonlike Eienskappe:
• Strategiese denker met sterk kommersiële en operasionele insig.
• Hoog gemotiveerd en resultategedrewe met beslissende leierskapvermoë.
• Hoë integriteit met 'n sterk morele kompas.
• 'n Goed gestruktureerde individu wat kan beplan, organiseer en die verkoopsfunksie lei om 'n hoë vlak van verkoopsomskakeling en klanttevredenheid te verseker.
• Veerkragtig en aanpasbaar in 'n veeleisende industriële omgewing.
• Uitsonderlike kommunikasie-, onderhandelings- en belanghebbende betrekvaardighede.
• Emosioneel veerkragtig, met goed ontwikkelde vaardighede om konflik sensitief te hanteer en effektief binne 'n multikulturele en drukbelaste omgewing te werk.

Moet nie hierdie ongelooflike geleentheid misloop nie! Neem die volgende stap in jou loopbaan deur vandag nog aansoek te doen. Sluit aan by 'n span wat innovasie, toewyding en groei waardeer.

Doen nou aansoek en begin jou reis met ons!

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