Managing Director
Haco Tiger Brands (EA) Limited is a subsidiary of Tiger Brands Limited, one of the largest manufacturers of FMCG products in South Africa.
Its
footprint extends across Africa and selected countries around the world.
It is one
of the top 40 listed companies in the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) with a
proud record of solid financial performance over several decades.
Haco Tiger Brand’s vision is “To be the most valued and admired Fast Moving Consumer Goods Company in Eastern Africa” while our Mission is “Adding value to Everyday Life”.
Following the internal promotion of the current Managing Director within the Tiger Brands Group, we are seeking to recruit a dynamic, self-motivated and results oriented individual to fill the position of Managing Director.
This
position will report to the Regional Managing Director, Tiger Brands East
Africa.
The Managing Director’s role is to lead the organization in strategic and operational planning, business profitability, change management and sound corporate governance.
His/her key responsibilities will include the following:
- Lead and co-ordinate the strategic planning and implementation process including communicating the strategy to stakeholders and senior management;
- Approve business unit and functional strategies and operational plans;
- Review progress and take corrective action on the overall strategic planning and operational planning process;
- Lead in the achievement of business profitability targets by measuring performance, continuously reviewing financial indicators and analyzing variances;
- Ensure adherence to sound financial practices;
- Execute regional acquisition strategies;
- Develop and review growth plans against timef rames following the results of market analysis;
- Lead in the creation of a conducive organizational culture aligned with the values of the Group;
- Drive change management processes to integrate employees; and
- Ensure sound corporate governance by engaging relevant stakeholders and obtaining advice on applicability of relevant legislation to business processes.
Skills
and Attributes
- A Bachelors degree in a business related field;
- A Masters degree in Commerce or Business Management;
- Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience in senior management, five (5) of which must be in the FMCG sector;
- Excellent understanding of the Kenyan legal and regulatory framework;
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to link financial results to operational performance drivers;
- Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills with attention to detail;
- A track record of excellent execution; and
- Prior working experience in a multinational environment will be an advantage.
If you
believe your career objectives match this challenging and exciting role, please
forward your application with a detailed CV stating your current position,
remuneration, names and contact details of three referees by 21 May 2012 to:
The Director
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way, Muthangari
P 0 Box 40092 00100 Nairobi
E-mail: esd@deloitte.co.ke