Exceptional Leadership Opportunity: General Manager

Location: Karachi, Pakistan

Join Surfactant Chemical Company as a Visionary Trailblazer in the Chemical Industry

Are you ready to take your career to unprecedented heights? Surfactant Chemical Company, a global leader in surfactant solutions, invites an accomplished and forward-thinking General Manager – Pakistan to join our esteemed executive team, reporting directly to the CEO and the Board of Directors. This is your chance to shape the future of our rapidly expanding operations in one of our most vibrant markets.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Inspire and Lead: Guide multidisciplinary teams in both Technical and Commercial departments, cultivating a high-performance culture that consistently exceeds ambitious targets.
  • Strategic Excellence: Design and execute cutting-edge operational strategies that drive efficiency, productivity, and world-class quality across all fronts.
  • Synergistic Collaboration: Champion seamless communication and partnership between core teams and the wider organisation, empowering cross-functional synergy.
  • Financial Stewardship: Oversee and optimise budgets, ensuring every resource is maximised for cost-effectiveness and sustainable growth.
  • Innovation Leadership: Foster a relentless pursuit of innovation, propelling continuous improvement and game-changing process optimization.
  • Governance and Compliance: Uphold rigorous adherence to regulatory standards, industry benchmarks, and corporate policies, safeguarding our reputation for excellence.
  • Performance Mastery: Harness data-driven insights to pinpoint opportunities, implement impactful interventions, and elevate overall performance.
  • Customer-Centric Vision: Embed a culture of customer obsession, uncompromising quality, and operational brilliance at every level of the organisation.

Ideal Candidate Profile:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

  • Minimum bachelor’s degree equivalent in Engineering, Chemicals, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
  • Over a decade of distinguished experience in operations management, with a proven emphasis on technical and commercial excellence.
  • Demonstrated success in leading high-calibre, cross-functional teams and orchestrating complex, high-stakes projects.
  • Preferably from Chemicals or Pharmaceuticals industry.
  • Exceptional communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving acumen.
  • Advanced analytical and strategic mindset—adept at turning challenges into world-class opportunities.
  • Deep expertise in budget management, financial discipline, and cost optimisation.
  • Thorough understanding of industry-specific regulations and global standards.

What We Offer:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

  • Attractive Compensation: Industry-leading salary, with performance-based incentives to reward your impact.
  • Professional Growth: Unmatched opportunities for advancement, personal development, and global exposure within a prestigious international organisation.
  • Dynamic Work Environment: Thrive in a collaborative, forward-thinking culture dedicated to innovation and achieving excellence together.

Ready to Make Your Mark?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

If you’re a dynamic operations leader driven by results and passionate about making a transformative impact in a trailblazing environment, we want to hear from you. Submit your updated resume and a compelling cover letter to hr@surfchem.co.uk and take the next bold step in your career!

Diversity & Inclusion:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        

At Surfactant Chemical Company, we celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value innovation, collaboration, and integrity, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds to join our journey of excellence.

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