Abattoir General Manager – Abba Beef

General Manager
Gaborone
November 24, 2022

Job Description

Position Overview:

The General Manager will report to the Directors and will be expected to start up a newly constructed high throughput cattle abattoir to develop and grow it into a leading local and international meat supplier of choice. This will primarily be executed by maintaining a high standard of hygiene and an efficient operational system, including a dedicated and highly motivated workforce.

Job Description:

  • The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, creative and visionary leader.
  • Capable of overseeing the entire operation of an integrated 250 cattle-a-day abattoir facility, in line with the company’s vision.
  • Possesses relevant qualifications and experience in the industry, holding a similar position or equivalent.
  • Has the ability to start from scratch, and participate in and spearhead the employment processes of other management positions and other supporting staff.
  • Has the requisite skills and ability to establish necessary operational systems and procedures to comply with domestic and international industry standards.
  • Has the ability to meet compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements for domestic and export markets.
  • Is capable of developing a cattle procurement and marketing strategy that will translate into a budget forecast for approval by the Directors.
  • Will submit monthly and quarterly management reports to the Directors for performance monitoring purposes.

Requirements & Skills:

  • Proven experience as a General Manager or similar executive role.
  • Experience in planning and budgeting.
  • Knowledge of business processes and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations etc.)
  • Strong analytical ability.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Outstanding organizational and leadership skills
  • Problem-solving aptitude.

Remuneration:

  • The remuneration of the General Manager is negotiable based on qualification, experience, and current market rates

*All applications accompanied by resumes should be emailed directly to: [email protected]

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