Managing Director - G4S Secure Solutions

<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Managing Director - G4S Secure Solutions</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Job Reference: </strong>G4S/TP/1176406/29661</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Number of Positions: </strong>1</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Job Category:</strong> Other</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Salary: </strong>Competitive Market Related Package</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Location: </strong>Kampala</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Country: </strong>Uganda</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Closing Date: </strong>June 5, 2014</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>The organisation is a world leading international Security solutions group, which specializes in Outsourced business processes in sectors where security and safety risks are considered a strategic threat.</p> <p> </p> <p>The organisation has operations in more than 125 countries and 657,000 employees.</p> <p> </p> <p>In Africa the Company is the largest private employer, with 110000 employees in over 25 countries across the continent.</p> <p> </p> <p>The Company seeks to appoint a Managing Director to lead and transform the organisation towards increased growth and development imperatives, sustainability and profitability in accordance with the organisational vision and strategic Intent</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The Challenge </strong></p> <ul> <li>Ensure the achievement of operational and financial growth of the business, human resources management as well as sales, marketing and business development.</li> <li>To plan prepare and monitor the business plan and budget so as to maximise profitability.</li> <li>Direct and manage policies and procedures on service quality, pricing and customer relations.</li> <li>Strategically engage in new business development opportunities.</li> <li>Effective management and development of personnel.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>The Person</strong></p> <ul> <li>Relevant Business qualification.</li> <li>At least 5-7 years’ experience in a business and / or operational senior management position.</li> <li>Experience within  a listed corporate entity or multinational and the relevant reporting in this environment would be advantageous.</li> <li>Ability to frequently engage with board members, shareholders, the media and financial analysts.</li> <li>Security, services, logistics or a multi-product background would be ideal.</li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p>The Company offers a competitive market related salary. We are committed to employing <strong>“Africans for Africa” which would give preference to local Ugandan Candidates.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>The closing date for applications is<strong> 5th June 2014</strong></p>