Chief of Staff - Sandton - Alistair James Company Ltd Alistair James Company Ltd Sandton
3 days ago
Transportation / Logistics
Description
Alistair Group is one of East and Southern Africa's fastest growing service companies, providing a variety of self-delivered logistics solutions across several geographies. With the vision to make Africa work better, the company has core competencies in road freight, warehousing, commodity trading, and operational hire of material handling equipment.
Core Services: Clearance & Forwarding Energy Industry Support Services Equipment Rental Commodity Trading Integrated Solutions Warehousing Mining Oil & Gas Agriculture Construction Explosives Renewables Mission: To make Africa work better
Company Values: Humility, Honesty, Customer Focus, Continual Improvement, and Safety
Job Overview: The Chief of Staff will be a critical strategic partner to the CEO, driving organizational efficiency, managing complex cross-functional initiatives, and supporting strategic growth in the dynamic African logistics landscape.
Main Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership and Organizational Alignment Serve as strategic advisor to the CEO Develop and implement comprehensive organizational strategies relating to human capital Coordinate strategic initiatives across multiple business units Translate high-level strategic vision into actionable operational plans Ensure alignment between corporate strategy and operational execution Manage cross-functional HR and Management projects Identify and implement operational efficiency improvements in all business functions Develop performance metrics and tracking mechanisms for continual improvement Streamline communication and decision-making processes in all business units Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Logistics, or related field MBA preferred 8-12 years of progressive leadership experience Experience in managing diverse teams across different geographical regions Demonstrated success in managing a business unit in a corporate or entrepreneurial environment Extensive experience working in African business environments Eagerness to travel in Africa from time to time
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