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General Manager

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Experience

10 Year

Employee type

Full Time

Position

GM / CEO / Country Head / Presidentx

Offer Salary

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Job Description

New Wave Industries PLC is seeking a visionary and highly experienced General Manager to lead its diverse manufacturing operations, including Jute Bag, PVC Pipe, Ceiling, Cocoa, and Plastic Recycling. The role requires a strategic leader who can oversee production, finance, HR, sales, procurement, and engineering to ensure organizational growth, profitability, and long-term sustainability.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

The General Manager will lead the organization across the following domains:

A. Strategic Planning & Corporate Direction

  • Develop and execute the company’s long-term strategic plans.
  • Ensure alignment with organizational goals and market requirements.

B. Organizational Oversight & Coordination

  • Lead and supervise all department heads.
  • Strengthen cross-functional collaboration to enhance efficiency.

C. Financial Leadership

  • Oversee budgeting, financial planning, and cost optimization.
  • Ensure profitability through effective financial controls.

D. Production & Operational Management

  • Ensure production efficiency, quality standards, and safety compliance.
  • Implement continuous improvement and operational excellence principles.

E. Business Development & Stakeholder Relations

  • Foster strong relationships with suppliers, partners, and regulators.
  • Lead company expansion and market growth initiatives.

F. Human Capital Development

  • Promote leadership culture and organizational development.
  • Oversee recruitment, succession planning, and performance systems.

G. Governance, Risk & Compliance

  • Ensure adherence to industry regulations, corporate governance, and risk management frameworks.

Required Qualifications

Education:

  • Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA), Industrial Engineering, Management, or related fields.

Experience:

  • Minimum 12 years in senior management within manufacturing (plastic industry is an advantage).
  • At least 5 years in an executive leadership role (Manager, Director, etc.).

Required Competencies (Technical)

  • Strong mastery of strategic & business planning
  • Operations & process optimization expertise
  • Financial oversight and budgeting
  • Human capital & leadership development
  • Negotiation, PR, and compliance skills
  • Strong governance and risk management capabilities

Behavioral Traits

  • Visionary and strategic thinker
  • High integrity and ethical leadership
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
  • Decisive, accountable, and resilient

Work Conditions & Benefits

  • Full-time with extended hours as needed
  • Travel required across head office, factory sites, and external engagements
  • Executive-level training opportunities provided
  • Salary: Attractive and negotiable based on experience

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit:

Detailed CV

Cover letter including strategic vision for the role

Send to:
📧 newwaveindustries@newwaveet.com
📧 yyfzelalem@gmail.com

📞 0942970000

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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