Industry: Transport/Manufacturing
Work cycle: 6 weeks outside South Africa, followed by 1 week back in South Africa.
Position Overview:
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Parts Depot Manager to take full responsibility for the Parts Depot in Beira, Mozambique (Industry: Transport & Manufacturing)
Salary: Negotiable (depending on experience)
Benefits:
- Accommodation, transport, and flights between South Africa and Mozambique covered
- Work permit fully arranged and paid for by the company (valid passport required)
- Salary paid in South Africa
- Additional allowance provided in Mozambique for daily expenses (e.g. food)
- Medical aid and pension fund included
- Potential tax benefits (subject to meeting SARS requirements)
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12
- Minimum 5 years’ sales experience in the transport industry
- Demonstrated Sales and leadership expertise
- Stock Control Experience
- Trailer parts knowledge (Beneficial)
- People management experience
- Computer Literate
- Languages: Fluent in Afrikaans and English; an understanding or Speaking Portuguese will be beneficial
- Code 08 driver’s license
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage the depot as a profitable business unit
- Identify and secure new business opportunities
- Achieve sales targets and ensure sales growth and market penetration
- Manage stock control and ensure optimal stock levels
- Provide technical advice and support to clients
- Drive marketing initiatives and promote all company products
- Maintain high levels of customer service and handle client queries
- Liaise with management and sales teams
- Ensure confidentiality in all transactions
- Oversee receiving, offloading, and preparation of stock and trailers
- Manage value-added services within the depot
- Oversee all administrative functions, including debtors’ control, collections, and banking
Why Consider This Opportunity (Expat Experience):
- International work exposure
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
- Personal and professional development
- Opportunity to gain experience in a broader market
- Exposure to a diverse client base and operating environment
