Managing Director

SUMMARY:
Seeking qualified Managing Directors!

POSITION INFO:
Our client, a leading organisation within the logistics industry, is seeking an experienced and dynamic Managing Director to join their team. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving the strategic direction and operational excellence of the business, contributing significantly to its continued growth and success in an ever-evolving market. As the Managing Director, you will be accountable for overseeing all aspects of the company’s operations, from day-to-day management to long-term strategic planning. Is this the right fit for you? Apply now!

Duties:

• Develop and implement business strategies that align with the company’s vision, enhancing profitability, operational efficiency, and market presence.
• Lead and optimise all operational aspects of the business, ensuring smooth execution across all functions of the logistics operation. This includes managing resources, supply chains, technology integration, and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee the financial health of the organisation, including budgeting, forecasting, and ensuring that key financial metrics are met.
• Maintain and build strong relationships with clients, partners, and suppliers. Represent the organization in negotiations, industry forums, and partnerships.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory and legal requirements, manage risk, and implement best practices across the company.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

• Qualifications:
  • Qualified Chartered Accountant.
  • Completed MBA.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 15 years post-article experience, with at least 7 years at an executive level (Exco), leading high-performing teams and business operations.
  • The ideal candidate will have previously held senior operational leadership roles such as COO, Chief Operations Officer, or other executive operational roles, in a large-scale logistics or related organisation.

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For more information contact:
Sunel Jacobs
Specialist Researcher: Chartered Accountants, CIMA & General Finance

 

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