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 Career Prospects Limited Lusaka

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Employer and vacancy source:  Career Prospects Limited

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  • Employer Career Prospects Limited
  • LocationLusaka
  • Employer websitezambiajobalerts.com
  • Listing sourceZambia Job Alerts
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Employer
 Career Prospects Limited
Location
Lusaka
Posted
January 11, 2026
Job type
Full Time
Category
Other
This listing has expired. The original details remain available for reference, but applications are closed. Use the related searches for active vacancies.
  • Full Time
  • Lusaka

Website  Career Prospects Limited

Job description

Career Prospects Limited
HUMAN RESOURCE RECRUITMENT, TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT CONSULTANTS

Our client, a reputable Solid Waste Management Company based in Lusaka, seeks a highly competent, results-driven, quality-conscious, and suitably qualified individual to run the firm as:

GENERAL MANAGER
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Reporting to the Board of Directors, the successful candidate will provide overall strategic leadership and oversee the effective management of operations, finance, and business growth.

Key Accountabilities:

Oversee daily operations, including waste collection, transportation, recycling, and disposal

Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations

Lead and manage multidisciplinary teams to achieve operational efficiency

Develop and implement business plans, budgets, and performance targets

Manage stakeholder relationships including local authorities, regulators, and clients

Drive revenue growth, cost control, and service excellence

Prepare and present management and performance reports to the Board

Qualifications & Experience:
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Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Management, Engineering, Business Administration, Operations Management, or a related field

A Master’s Degree (MBA, Environmental Management, or similar) will be an added advantage

At least six (6) years post-qualification experience in a busy, fast-paced environment, with a minimum of three (3) years at senior management level

Demonstrated experience in solid waste management, utilities, logistics, environmental services, or municipal services is highly desirable

Key Competencies & Skills:
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Strong leadership, people management, and decision-making skills

Sound financial and operational management expertise

Excellent strategic planning and problem-solving abilities

Strong understanding of environmental and regulatory frameworks

Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

High level of integrity, accountability, and professionalism

Application Process:

If you are interested in this position and meet the set out criteria, please submit your CV and cover letter clearly indicating the position applied for to:

? jobs@careerprospectslimited.com

Closing date for receiving applications: 12th January, 2026
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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