To obtain profit contribution by managing staff; establishing and accomplishing business objectives. Develops strategic plan by studying technological and financial opportunities; presenting assumptions; recommending objectives.

New General Manager will be permitted to shadow and learn from the existing General Manager.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

GENERAL MANAGER - PROJECTS

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Obtains profit contribution by managing Project Managers; establishing and accomplishing business objectives.

General Manager Job Duties:

• Increases management's effectiveness by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, coaching and counselling managers; communicating values, strategies, and objectives; assigning accountabilities; planning, monitoring, and appraising job results; developing incentives; developing a climate for offering information and opinions; providing educational opportunities.
• Develops strategic plan by studying technological and financial opportunities; presenting assumptions; recommending objectives.
• Accomplishes subsidiary objectives by establishing plans, budgets, and results measurements; allocating resources; reviewing progress; making mid-course corrections.
• Coordinates efforts by establishing procurement, production, marketing, field, and technical services policies and practices; coordinating actions with corporate staff.
• Builds company image by collaborating with customers, government, community organizations, and employees; enforcing ethical business practices.
• Maintains quality service by establishing and enforcing organization standards.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in professional societies.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

General Manager Skills and Qualifications:

Performance Management, Staffing, Management Proficiency, Coordination, Coaching, Developing Standards, Financial Planning and Strategy, Process Improvement, Decision Making, Strategic Planning, Quality Management