General Manager (alloys / Production / Recycling / Metals)

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

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Our client is seeking a dynamic General Manager to lead its growing manufacturing & recycling operations. The role involves overseeing aluminium, ferroalloy, mineral processing plants, driving operational efficiency, and implementing strategic growth initiatives. The GM will manage financial performance, optimize processes, and foster a strong safety and compliance culture while maintaining entrepreneurial spirit.
Responsibilities:
Lead manufacturing operations and trading activities to achieve growth targets
Oversee plant upgrades, process improvements, and new project implementation
Manage budgets, cash flow, and financial reporting to ensure profitability
Implement ERP/MIS systems for operational control and efficiency
Drive safety, health, and environmental compliance across all operations
Handle HR matters, including union engagement and workforce development
Build strong banking and financing relationships to support expansion
Maintain companies flexible, multi-skilled culture and hands-on leadership approach
Requirements: Qualification and Skill
Degree in Mechanical, Metallurgical, or related engineering disciplin
Proven leadership experience in manufacturing or heavy industr
Strong financial acumen with budgeting and reporting expertise
Experience implementing ERP/MIS systems
Knowledge of quality, environmental, and safety standards
HR management experience, including union negotiations
Ability to think creatively and adapt in a non-corporate environment
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
Contractual Info
Permanent long term career journey with a growth path into Managing Director.
Profit related bonus scheme.
If you wish to apply for the position please send your CV to Mitchill Wernich at mwernich@camining.com
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Mitchill Wernich
Head of Strategy
CA Mining
CA Mining will respond to short-listed candidates only. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful however your CV will be kept on our database for any other suitable positions.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1600651
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned