General Manager

Full time @O’Brien Recruitment in General Managers
  • 4th floor, 50 Riebeek street Cape Town, 8001 View on Map
  • Post Date : September 2, 2025
  • Apply Before : September 16, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 59954
  • Offered Salary  0
  • Career Level  Senior-level
  • Experience  8 Years +
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  manufacturing
  • Qualifications  Degree Bachelor

Job Description

Are you a commercially minded leader with strong technical expertise and a passion for innovation? This is a rare opportunity to take full ownership of operations, strategy, and growth in a specialized manufacturing environment.

As General Manager, you’ll oversee all areas of the business—from production and sales to customer service and team leadership. You’ll lead a team of 45+, driving operational excellence, continuous improvement, and expansion into domestic and international markets (mining, military, events, exports).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute strategic plans aligned to company goals

  • Oversee batch and custom manufacturing operations

  • Drive innovation, efficiency, and R&D initiatives

  • Lead business development and client relationship management

  • Manage supplier networks, procurement, and logistics

  • Oversee after-sales support, maintenance, and training

  • Foster a high-performance, people-focused culture

  • Ensure compliance with all regulatory and manufacturing standards (MIB, NRCS)

Preferred Knowledge:

  • Trailer manufacturing

  • Welding, plumbing, electrical systems

  • AutoCAD 3D

  • NRCS standards

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or Manufacturing

  • 7–10 years’ experience in senior operational leadership (preferably manufacturing/custom fabrication)

  • Strong commercial acumen, technical knowledge, and people leadership

We offer a competitive salary, provident fund contributions, and performance bonuses.

To apply, send your CV to [Email Disabled].
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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