TRAFFIC Western Cape

General Manager

Raizcorp

Job Description

General Manager - Yokos

Cape Town

Lead Yokos into its next phase of profitable, reliable, and compliant growth. We're looking for a sharp, capable General Manager to own the P&L and drive performance across manufacturing, quality, supply chain, retail, e-commerce, and our flagship V&A Waterfront concept bar.

You will:

  • Lead with clarity, accountability, and heart.
  • Build strong teams and scalable systems.
  • Ensure our brand promise - conscious, plant-based, unsweetened, additive-free - is delivered from factory to shelf to spoon.
  • Own relationships with national retailers and drive growth across all channels.
  • Ensure food safety, product quality, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction.

You have:

  • 7+ years in FMCG food manufacturing (chilled preferred)
  • Full P&L and cross-functional leadership experience
  • Strong track record with major SA retailers
  • HACCP training and food safety experience
  • A degree in Food Science, Engineering, or Business

You are:

  • Decisive, organised, and calm under pressure
  • A firm but kind leader with high integrity
  • Data-driven, hands on, and results-focused

Own it. Lead it. Grow it.

Apply now to shape the future of conscious eating in South Africa.

About This Role

Career insights for General and Operations Managers positions

Salary Benchmark
R51,590/month
R32,429 to R77,387/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years and will have large numbers of openings.
Key Skills for This Role
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