General Manager

Job No: 94629
Location: Lae, Papua New Guinea

  • Bring your management experience to this senior leadership role
  • Rare opportunity to oversee a rapidly expanding trading/wholesale division for an established and reputable organisation
  • Expatriate remuneration and incentive package designed to attract the best!

About Chemica

For over 20 years Chemica Ltd. has been the destination of choice for grass roots consumers desiring to purchase agricultural supplies, village hardware, basic household items and no frills electrical products. With six stores across Papua New Guinea, Chemica has a sound reputation as a leading retailer and whose name is synonymous with value.

In addition to its retail division, Chemica has three rapidly expanding  trading divisions comprised of (1) general wholesale/reseller sales (2) agricultural corporate direct sales and (3) hardware/construction direct sales.

About the Opportunity

Chemica now has an exciting opportunity for a dedicated General Manager based in Lae, Papua New Guinea

As General Manager you will manage the affairs of a successful trading business in a growing country with its own particular set of challenges and opportunities. You will be highly numeric with an analytical mind and the capacity to evaluate risk and reward.

You will have an intimate understanding of the critical key drivers essential to ensure commercial success in a competitive and at times challenging environment.

Chemica has a strong middle-level management core and direct reports to you will include managers for purchasing, trading (3), retail operations, warehousing and finance. 

To be successful in this position, you will have solid, demonstrated retail and/or trade experience with strong commercial and operational skills. You will have experience in merchandising, purchasing, stock control, and staff management.

This role will also see you interacting and negotiating with local and overseas suppliers, corporate clientele and the general business community. As such, you will display sound interpersonal skills.

About the Benefits

In return for your efforts, you will receive an attractive net AUD salary and in addition a very exciting bonus arrangement.

You will also be provided with quality furnished accommodation, a fully maintained vehicle, medical and medivac insurance, club memberships, back to base airfares etc. 

If you're an experienced leader who thrives on new challenges - Apply Now

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