Business Manager - Automotive Manufacturing Karenjy

National pride and showcase of local innovation, KARENJY, one of the few automotive brands designed and produced in Africa, is part of the social enterprise network LE RELAIS, committed for more than 40 years to the creation of sustainable jobs and professional integration. As part of a strategic job creation, we are recruiting a Director / Business Manager to manage, structure and develop our automotive manufacturing business.

Main duties

• 1. Leading industrial and commercial development Oversee product development, manufacturing processes and technological choices for a vehicle adapted to the Malagasy market. Set up a semi-industrial organization in accordance with production standards (safety, quality, cost, deadline). Define and implement a commercial policy consistent with market realities and brand strategy.
• 2. Managing a multidisciplinary and inclusive team To supervise, recruit, train and develop a team of about 20 people (engineers, technicians, buyers, integration operators...). Promote the development of skills and the autonomy of employees, in a spirit of excellence and solidarity.
• 3. Co-Building an Impact Strategy Work directly with the LE RELAIS group administrators to build an ambitious, realistic and sustainable strategy for mobility in Madagascar. Ensure economic performance in the service of social impact, while respecting the values of the social enterprise.

Candidate profile

Are you an experienced, pragmatic, visionary leader with a strong ability to federate around a major project?

Education / Qualifications

Higher education such as general engineer, mechanics, production or purchasing.

Experience

Significant experience (minimum 15 years) in an industrial environment, with expertise in project management, production and workshop management (highly appreciated automotive sector). Mastery of production management tools, quality, reporting and management of technical teams.

Required skills

Strategic skills, sense of the field and ability to bring out concrete solutions. Strong commitment to local development, social innovation and sustainable mobility in Africa. Excellent written and oral communication in French and English; mastery of Malagasy would be a major asset. LE RELAIS MADAGASIKARA recruits: Business Manager - Automotive Manufacturing Karenjy, CDI, in Ankofafa, FianarantsoaMadagascar. Expected profile: 15 years minimum experience. Duties

• 1. Leading industrial and commercial development Oversee product development, manufacturing processes and technological choices for a vehicle adapted to the Malagasy market. Set up a semi-industrial organization in accordance with production standards (safety, quality, cost, deadline). Define and implement a commercial policy consistent with market realities and brand strategy. 2. Managing a multidisciplinary and inclusive team To supervise, recruit, train and develop a team of about 20 people (engineers, technicians, buyers, integration operators...). Promote the development of skills and the autonomy of employees, in a spirit of excellence and solidarity. 3. Co-Building an Impact Strategy Work directly with the LE RELAIS group administrators to build an ambitious, realistic and sustainable strategy for mobility in Madagascar. Ensure economic performance in the service of social impact, while respecting the values of the social enterprise. Candidate profile Are you an experienced, pragmatic, visionary leader with a strong ability to federate around a major project? Higher education such as general engineer, mechanics, production or purchasing. Significant experience (minimum 15 years) in an industrial environment, with expertise in project management, production and workshop management (highly appreciated automotive sector). Mastery of production management tools, quality, reporting and management of technical teams. Strategic skills, sense of the field and ability to bring out concrete solutions. Strong commitment to local development, social innovation and sustainable mobility in Africa. Excellent written and oral communication in French and English; mastery of Malagasy would be a major asset.

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