Chief Executive Officer

Job Description : CEO IVC a leader in the distribution of frozen products in French-speaking Africa with a presence in Gabon and Côte d'Ivoire. As part of the strengthening of its governance and strategic development, the Group is looking for a Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The CEO will report directly to the Board of Directors to execute the group's strategic vision in Côte d'Ivoire and its expansion into West Africa. Overall responsibility for creating, planning, implementing and integrating the strategic direction of the company as defined by the Board of Directors Communicate and implement the vision and mission of the organization as directed by the Board of Directors Ensure that the company's leadership is continuously aware of the competitive landscape, development prospects, consumer habits, and industry developments Formulate and implement the strategic plan that guides the company's direction Coordinate the development of the annual budget and related operational performance indicators Ensure the smooth operational functioning of the company, according to budgets and strategic plans Evaluate and develop the skills of the company's management members. Monitor the performance of members of management either through recognition, coaching, or disciplinary actions Represent the company in external and public relations Further develop the good reputation of the brand in Côte d'Ivoire Exercising inspiring leadership and building team spirit Create an environment that promotes a high-performance corporate culture and a positive work climate Guarantor to the Board of Directors of the successful achievement of the financial, operational and organizational performance of the company as a whole Rigor, autonomy and strong analytical and synthesis skills Ability to dialogue and persuasion Sense of organization and prioritization of problems Taste for continuous improvement Ability to design monitoring tools (dashboards, etc.) Availability and high work capacity Ability to meet deliverables and deadlines Ability to motivate and mobilize teams Good communication skills Excellent interpersonal skills Good situational awareness Team spirit Listening and decision-making skills Entrepreneurial Ability Negotiation Ability Be action-oriented and results-oriented Interpersonal skills and professional presentation Good knowledge of financial tables, cash management and budgeting Good corporate governance Languages: fluent in English and French 15 to 20 years of experience in the management of a medium to large company or subsidiary, ideally in the modern food distribution sector in Africa and/or in the FMCG sector in Africa. The remuneration will be very competitive and defined according to the candidate's profile and experience.

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