General Manager - Trading

Job Description:

Position: General Manager
Location: Tanzania
Salary: USD 2,000 – 3,000/month

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven General Manager to oversee the full spectrum of trading and distribution operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for strategic planning, operational excellence, team leadership, and organizational development. The role reports directly to the Board of Directors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement organizational structure and operational processes.

• Lead cross-functional teams and support departmental goals and performance.

• Drive business growth, innovation, and efficiency across all departments.

• Supervise HR functions, including recruitment, performance reviews, and training.

• Maintain SOPs, compliance, safety, and high customer service standards.

• Ensure regular reporting to management and take full accountability.

• Identify and resolve operational challenges with effective solutions.

• Support adoption of new technologies and continuous improvement practices.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business/Operations Management; MBA preferred.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in trading/distribution, preferably in Africa.

• Strong leadership, decision-making, and communication skills.

• Ability to work under pressure and manage complex business challenges.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office and email communication tools.

• Age not exceeding 45 years.