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MASA SA opportunity

Commercial Operations Manager – Manufacturing

Are you a commercially driven finance professional with a passion for manufacturing, costing, and business performance? Our client is recruiting an experienced Commercial Operations Manager to play a strategic leadership role within a leading animal feed manufacturing business.This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional to partner with senior leadership, drive profitability, influence strategic decision-making, and optimise financial performance across multiple manufacturing operations.

Permanent South Africa - KwaZulu Natal, Westville Banking / Finance / Investment / Insurance / Stockbroking
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Minimum Requirements

  • CA(SA), CIMA, or an equivalent finance qualification.
  • Minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience in commercial finance, costing, profitability analysis, and leadership.
  • Strong experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling, and business partnering.
  • Experience with commercial costing and profitability optimisation.
  • SAP experience will be advantageous.
  • Excellent analytical, leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Partner with executive leadership to develop and execute commercial strategy.
  • Drive profitability through detailed costing, financial analysis, and operational insights.
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes across multiple manufacturing sites.
  • Analyse operational performance, identify improvement opportunities, and support cost optimisation initiatives.

How to apply:

  1. Follow the link to our jobseeker’s page – https://measuredability.com/jobs/
  2. Search for the job title.
  3. Click apply to submit your CV.