Description:
Qualifications, skills and experience required:
- Bachelors degree in Business, Management, Automotive Engineering, or a related discipline
- MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification preferred
- 610 years senior leadership experience within automotive retail (e.g. General Manager, Regional Manager, Country Manager)
- Proven ability to lead multi-department automotive operations in competitive environments
- Strong commercial and financial acumen with hands-on P&L accountability
Key Responsibilities:
Provide overall leadership and direction for my clients automotive retail operations in-country Develop and execute medium- to long-term strategies to drive sustainable growth, profitability and market share Build, lead, and retain high-performing management teams while fostering a strong performance-driven culture Establish and strengthen relationships with OEMs, suppliers, regulators, and key commercial partners Ensure strong financial management, including full P&L ownership, budgeting, forecasting and cost control Maintain compliance with local legislation, OEM standards and internal governance frameworks Monitor market dynamics, customer behaviour and competitive activity to identify growth opportunities Report to executive leadership with clear insights, forecasts, risks and strategic recommendationsNote: This position is not a rotational expatriate position and requires full-time on site presence.
17 Feb 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za