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General Manager â?? West Africa (Kenya)

Executive Placements
Whittlesea Full-day Full-time

Description:

Key Responsibilities
Lead, manage, and develop teams across different countries. Drive sales performance and customer satisfaction. Oversee operational activities and ensure successful execution of company strategies. Enforce and follow company policies and procedures while remaining flexible and hands-on. Build a performance-driven and accountable company culture. Manage conflict constructively while encouraging diverse viewpoints. Engage with internal stakeholders across the group to learn and adopt best practices. Required Attributes
Proven management experience with the ability to lead, discipline, motivate, and build teams. Experience working in Africa, preferably in multi-country environments. Strong sales and customer-focused mindset. Positive energy with a "can-do / make-a-plan" attitude. Strong commercial understanding (BCom degree preferred). Hands-on approach; willing to be involved, not only delegate. Strong personality with the ability to confront issues constructively while maintaining harmony. Self-driven, accountable, target- and sales-driven. Hungry for success and motivated by financial incentives. High levels of honesty, integrity, and ethical conduct. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities. Inquisitive and willing to learn and engage with colleagues across the group. Industry background advantageous:
Commercial kitchen, bakery, catering, or refrigeration equipment OR project / technical background Preferred Competencies Strategic and critical thinker (industry understanding preferred but not essential). Ability to oversee operations across multiple African countries. Strong communication and stakeholder engagement capabilities.
Package General Manager (Kenya)
R900,000 CTC per annum Company contribution to the compulsory pension fund Company contribution to the medical aid fund Company car including fuel, maintenance, and insurance Fuel for personal use to be paid by the incumbent Cell phone (subject to reasonable and limited personal use) Accommodation allowance up to a maximum of R19,800 per month Total cost to include rent, municipal charges, etc. A maximum of two economy-class return tickets to South Africa per annum Position availability: End of January
14 Jan 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

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