Profit Centre Manager (Commercial Branch Manager)

Executive Placements · Kensington

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Job Description: The successful candidate will oversee all aspects of the business, including sales, finance, operations, inventory management, customer service, procurement, warehousing, and people leadership.

The Branch Manager will be responsible for driving sustainable growth, improving operational performance, developing high-performing teams, and ensuring exceptional customer service while maintaining sound commercial and financial governance.

This position requires a hands-on leader with strong commercial acumen who can confidently engage with customers, lead multidisciplinary teams, analyse business performance, and implement strategic initiatives to achieve business objectives.

Location: Robertville, JHB

Minimum Requirements: (Please note if you do not meet the requirements your application will not be considered )

  • Relevant tertiary qualification in Business Management, Operations Management, Engineering, Commerce, or a related field will be advantageous.
  • Minimum of 8 years' management experience within a commercial or operational environment.
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience leading cross-functional or multidisciplinary teams.
  • Proven responsibility for branch, business unit, or profit centre performance.
  • Demonstrated experience managing budgets, financial performance, and operational costs.
  • Strong leadership experience across sales, operations, customer service, and inventory management.
  • Experience within one or more of the following sectors is strongly preferred:
  • Manufacturing
  • Automotive manufacturing
  • Packaging manufacturing
  • Engineering supply
  • Industrial machinery and equipment
  • Technical distribution
  • Industrial consumables
  • The success

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