A trading company in Zanzibar under Vigor Group is inviting applications from qualified and experienced professionals for the position of General Manager. The company is seeking a strategic and results-oriented leader capable of overseeing overall business operations, driving business growth, and ensuring operational efficiency and profitability.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing key operational functions including procurement, sales, importation, logistics, distribution, finance, and business development while ensuring compliance with company policies and government regulations.

Job Title

• General Manager

Organization

• Vigor Group

Location

• Zanzibar, Tanzania

Job Overview

• Oversee overall company operations and performance
• Manage sales, procurement, importation, logistics, finance, and distribution functions
• Support business growth and operational efficiency
• Ensure profitability and smooth day-to-day operations

Educational Requirements

Applicants should possess a Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following fields:

• Business Administration
• International Trade
• Commerce
• Supply Chain Management
• Finance
• Economics

Additional Qualification

• A Master’s Degree, especially an MBA, will be an added advantage

Work Experience

• Minimum of 5 to 10 years of relevant experience in:

  • Trading industry
  • Importation and distribution
  • Procurement management
  • Sales management

Required Knowledge and Skills

Applicants should demonstrate strong understanding of:

• Tax compliance
• Customs procedures
• Logistics operations
• Supplier negotiations
• Banking operations

Candidates should also have proven experience in:

• Business growth
• Team leadership
• Operational management

Core Responsibilities

• Oversee daily business operations and company performance
• Develop and implement business growth strategies
• Manage procurement, logistics, and distribution activities
• Monitor financial performance and operational budgets
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers
• Ensure compliance with company policies and government regulations
• Lead, supervise, and motivate employees across departments
• Prepare operational and performance reports for management

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit:

• Detailed CV
• Relevant academic and professional certificates

Applications should be sent to:

• [email protected]