Overseas Country General Manager (English)
Kisumu County, Kenya · Full Time
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- Experience
- 5+ yrs
- Salary
- CNY 1,000,000 – CNY 2,000,000 / year
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 45 minutes ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Eligibility
- Candidates proficient in English and with relevant overseas management experience, especially in developing countries, are encouraged to apply. Professionals seeking to expand into regional comprehensive management roles from single functions such as sales, finance, procurement, or business are als…
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- Required to apply
Where you'll work
Job description
Company Overview
Twyford International Holdings is a joint venture between Keda Manufacturing Co., Ltd. and Senda Group. Since 2016, the company has actively supported China's "Belt and Road" initiative and "Going Global" strategy, establishing building material production bases in Kenya, Ghana, Tanzania, Senegal, Zambia, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Peru, and other countries. Initially focused on ceramic tiles, the product range now includes sanitary ware, glass, and other large building materials.
Key Advantages
- Competitive salary structure with comprehensive benefits including free accommodation and meals or subsidies.
- Work in modern, safe production facilities with well-established safety protocols for a secure and comfortable environment.
- Opportunities for professional growth through skill development and clear career advancement paths, with wide market applications.
- A warm, supportive overseas team fostering a strong sense of belonging and personal achievement.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop overseas subsidiary business strategies aligned with corporate headquarters' objectives and coordinate their execution.
- Lead the planning and implementation of development plans and annual business targets for subsidiaries and factories.
- Oversee tax management compliance according to local laws, coordinate tax planning, maintain good relationships with tax authorities, and handle tax-related issues promptly.
- Coordinate cross-functional collaboration across production, supply, and sales to ensure smooth operations and handle customs clearance matters.
- Manage sales, production operations, HR, administration, procurement, and warehouse functions within the factory as per headquarter policies.
- Build and maintain effective teams, enforce internal management standards, and ensure inter-departmental coordination within overseas subsidiaries.
- Represent the subsidiary at public relations events and establish relationships with senior government officials to maintain uninterrupted project operations.
- Manage social and government relations related to safety, social security, and regulatory compliance to guarantee smooth production and operations.
Candidate Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in any discipline.
- At least five years of overseas comprehensive or business management experience, preferably in developing countries.
- Experience in external relations management and government liaison.
- Strong negotiation and leadership skills with a proactive, energetic approach and ability to withstand high work pressure.
- Demonstrated professional ethics.
- Fluency in English as a working language.
Highlights and Challenges
- Industry challenges include a downturn in the overseas telecommunications sector and slower than expected growth in overseas engineering and automotive markets.
- The company supports urbanization in Africa aligning with regional economic growth, presenting strong growth potential.
- Career development in broad regional management roles encompassing large supply chain oversight, front-end business, mid- and back-office functions including human resources, finance, and administration.
- Opportunities for professionals in sales, finance, procurement, and business to transition into comprehensive management positions; English-speaking candidates are subject to higher competency requirements.
- Equity incentives offered through employee shareholding platforms exceeding 20%; stable leadership with senior managers having over 10 years of experience.
- The corporate culture emphasizes pragmatic and value-driven principles.
Contact Information
To apply, please contact HR Miss Ye via WeChat or email with your resume. (Contact details provided separately.)
Skills
Work styles they’re looking for
Leadership
Teamwork
English Proficiency
Communication Skills
Cross-functional Coordination
Strategic Planning
Team Leadership
Resilience
Proactive Attitude