JOB ANNOUNCEMENT: MANAGING DIRECTOR – SPRING GENERAL SUPPLIES LTD

Location: Kigali, Rwanda
Reports To: Board of Directors

About Spring General Supplies Ltd

Spring General Supplies Ltd is a business enterprise fully owned by Youth For Christ Rwanda (YFCR). Our mission is to engage in the procurement, import, export, and distribution of quality goods and services while supporting YFCR’s mission. We are committed to generating sufficient funds to sustain and expand YFCR’s ministry.

We are seeking a visionary Managing Director (MD) to lead and grow the company while ensuring alignment with YFCR’s core values and mission.

Position Overview

The Managing Director is responsible for strategic leadership, operational excellence, and financial sustainability of Spring General Supplies Ltd. This role demands a leader with strong business acumen, a commitment to ethical practices, and a passion for advancing YFCR’s mission through the company’s activities.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute business strategies in line with the company’s vision and mission.
• Provide strategic recommendations to the Board for business growth and profitability.

Operational Management

• Oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and quality.
• Identify and manage risks while ensuring compliance with legal regulations.

Financial Management

• Prepare and manage budgets approved by the Board.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting and monitor cash flow and resource allocation.

Business Development

• Explore new markets, products, and partnerships to expand the company’s portfolio.
• Foster strong relationships with suppliers and clients to enhance the company’s reputation.

Human Resource Management

• Recruit, train, and develop staff to build a high-performing team.
• Create a positive and productive work environment aligned with company values.

Mission and Values Alignment

• Uphold the company’s core values: Christ-centeredness, integrity, teamwork, customer-centricity, and excellence.

Qualifications and Skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Management, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).

Experience:

• At least 5 years in senior management, preferably in a commercial environment.
• Proven track record in business development and financial management.

Skills:

• Strategic planning, financial acumen, and operational leadership.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficiency in business software and tools.

Core Competencies

• Results-oriented with a focus on profitability and sustainability.
• High ethical standards and a commitment to YFCR’s mission and vision.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to adapt to a dynamic business environment.

Application Process

Interested candidates are invited to submit the following:

• A detailed CV.
• A cover letter outlining your qualifications and alignment with the role.
• A copy of a valid ID.
• A recommendation letter from your church.
• Certified copies of degree(s).
• Contact details of at least two professional referees.

Deadline for Application: 30 January 2025
Email Applications to: springgeneralsuppliesltd2024@gmail.com   and a copy to the following:  yfcrwanda@gmail.com 

Spring General Supplies Ltd is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from qualified individuals regardless of background.