General Manager - Mozambique

SUMMARY:

Our client based in Beira, Mozambique has an opportunity available for a General Manager to join their automotive supplies company. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing all operations within the Mozambique region for the organization which has 7 branches. You will play a critical role in driving business growth, establishing strategic objectives, and ensuring operational excellence in line with the company's goals. The Country Manager acts as the primary point of contact between headquarters and the local team, stakeholders, and clients/customers within the assigned country.

Very importantly - this role requires a candidate who is willing to permanently relocate to Beira, Mozambique. International schools in the area aren't available and therefore applicants with young children need to consider this.  Earnings will be paid in US Dollars.

POSITION INFO:
Qualification / skills and experience required:

• Bachelor's degree in business administration, management, or a related field. MBA preferred.
• 5-10 years’ experience in a senior management position

• Experience in an automotive, transport, engineering or equipment industry is preferred
• Proven experience in a senior leadership role in required
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
• Strategic thinker with a track record of successfully driving business growth.

• Strategic Planning
• Business Development
• Team Management
• Operations and Compliance
• Financial Management
• Relationship Management (Stakeholders, Clients, potential clients)
• Reporting and Communication