Chief Executive Officer (Health Sciences/Laboratory services 5-year fixed term contract)

Our client in the public sector is seeking an experienced and ethical CEO to supervise and control all strategic and business aspects of their company, on a 5-year fixed term contract. JohannesburgPurposeTo provide strategic vision, planning, and operational leadership to ensure that the organisation's operations are optimised to serve the cost effective and efficient pathology and laboratory health needs of the South African public health sector. The CEO will be responsible for growing and maintaining the organization with excellence, vision and insight to effectively deliver on Board, shareholder and employee expectations. The incumbent is required to build a strong and successful organization.Key responsibilities:Making major corporate decisionsManaging overall operations,Setting and executing organizational strategy.Setting vision, values, and corporate culture.Communicating effectively with all stakeholders and stakeholder managementCorporate GovernanceMaking Capital Allocation DecisionsRecruitmentFinancial compliance, reporting and management of financial budget.Resource management within budgetMonitor output of quality services rendered.HR managementRequirements: Pathology / Public Health medicine specialist qualification, registered with HPCSA, 10 years' management experience - with executive experience (prefer laboratory / health environment industry experience) OR PhD Medical scientist / medicine / nursing / pharmacy, registered with HPCSA, SANC, Pharmacy Council. 12 Years' management experience - with executive experience (prefer laboratory / health environment industry experience) OR Equivalent Postgraduate business qualification e.g. CA (SA), MBA, 12 Years' of experience in business - with executive experience (prefer laboratory / health environment industry experience)SkillsMust have strong communication - English - written and verbal.Must have strong business acumen.Must have strong strategic skills.Must have strong leadership skills.Must be Ethical, with clear criminal record and a clear ITC.