About the Role
We seek a visionary General Manager to steer our client towards its commitment to excellence and innovation. The General Manager will be instrumental in driving the companys strategic objectives overseeing all aspects of operations from production to customer fulfilment locally and internationally.
Responsibilities
- Lead the Turnaround Management of the business implementing strategies to address nonperformance issues and ensure the companys longterm success.
- Lead the companys operational financial sales marketing and administrative functions.
- Implement strategies to enhance productivity and ensure quality control standards meet local and international expectations.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement in shoe manufacturing techniques and processes.
- Manage relationships with key stakeholders suppliers distributors and government agencies.
- Drive the companys sustainability initiatives ensuring all practices align with our social responsibility and commitment to environmental stewardship.
- Develop and mentor a dynamic team promoting a culture of leadership and development across the organization.
Requirements
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Management or related field. Masters degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a General Manager or similar executive role in manufacturing preferably in the footwear or fashion industry.
- Deep understanding of business functions such as HR Finance Operations Sales Marketing etc.
- Strong leadership and organizational skills with the ability to inspire and lead a diverse team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to manage stakeholder relationships effectively.
- Indepth understanding of market dynamics and sound business judgment.
- Capable of strategic planning and problemsolving to achieve business goals.
- Commitment to sustainable and ethical practices in business operations.