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General Manager

Hire Resolve


Job Location:

Germiston - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 September 2026 (16 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Our client is an industry-leading manufacturer and supplier specializing in high-performance glass and architectural aluminum solutions. We are currently seeking an experienced and decisive General Manager to oversee their extensive production facilities optimize high-temperature manufacturing processes and lead the companys strategic operational growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee full-cycle factory and manufacturing operations ensuring production targets quality standards and delivery timelines are consistently met.

  • Manage and optimize heavy industrial processes specifically overseeing furnace operations and high-temperature production environments.

  • Drive the financial performance of the plant including operational budgeting cost-reduction initiatives and resource allocation.

  • Lead mentor and develop a multidisciplinary team across production technical and administrative departments.

  • Enforce rigorous health safety and environmental (HSE) protocols particularly those required for safe operation in hot manufacturing environments.

  • Streamline supply chain procurement and inventory management for raw materials.

  • Develop and execute strategic business plans to enhance operational efficiency and expand market footprint.

Requirements

  • A relevant Degree or Diploma (e.g. in Engineering Operations Management Business Administration or a related manufacturing field).

  • Extensive leadership experience in a General Manager Plant Manager or Senior Operations role.

  • Proven background and operational experience specifically within the glass and/or aluminum manufacturing sectors.

  • Essential: Demonstrated experience managing furnaces and working within hot industrial environments.

  • Exceptional strategic planning financial acumen and problem-solving skills.

  • Strong leadership qualities with the ability to manage and motivate large teams in a demanding industrial setting.


Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move. Apply for this role today contact Thomas Stacey at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn.

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About Us
Hire Resolve is a top recruitment agency in South Africa connecting businesses with talented professionals across a wide range of industries and locations.

We help companies recruit and hire skilled professionals across Engineering Mining IT Finance Manufacturing Construction Supply Chain Logistics Renewable Energy Sales Marketing and more. Our recruitment expertise spans entry-level specialist senior management and executive positions.

With recruitment solutions covering major South African cities including Johannesburg Cape Town Pretoria Durban Gqeberha and Bloemfontein as well as locations nationwide we help businesses find the right talent wherever they need it.

Whether youre hiring for a single position or building an entire team Hire Resolve provides tailored recruitment solutions designed around your hiring needs.

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