Well established company on the East Rand seeks a General Manager - air cargo operations.
Minimum Requirements - Bachelor's degree and/or National Diploma in relevant field
- Extensive knowledge of aviation/air cargo handling activities
- Minimum 10 years' experience in a senior leadership / Executive role
- Knowledge of Dangerous Goods advantageous
- Air Cargo Security knowledge
Duties Will Include - Provide leadership and guidance to the employees
- Identify new business opportunities to enhance productivity and efficiency
- Identify potential new airline customers
- Maintain regular contact with the management team
- Maintain regular contact with local customer airline management
- Liaise with local airport authority, SA Customs, and government bodies
- Plan, organize, and manage headcount
- Coach, lead, mentor, and develop the senior management team
- Oversee all business management activities at the airfreight cargo terminals in South Africa
- Optimize resource and materials management and productivity analysis
- Ensure KPIs are monitored by operational management and targets are achieved
- Drive Continuous Improvement and Performance Excellence in line with the Company's global strategy
- Ensure safe and healthy working environments
- Develop revenue and expense budgets
- Manage impacts on budget and costs to drive profitability, assuming P&L responsibility
- Lead commercial, marketing, and sales efforts to secure new customers
- Develop business strategies to enhance productivity, efficiency, and service delivery in the cargo terminals
Desired Skills - General Manager
- Operations Manager
- Managing Director
- Regional Manager
Employer & Job Benefits - Market related Senior level role
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