Group chief executive officer (gceo)

VACANCY: GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (GCEO)

Location: Pretoria Head Office

Contract Type: Five (5) Year Fixed-Term

Grade Level: F-Band

Reporting to: SAFCOL Board of Directors Organisation Context

SAFCOL (South African Forestry Company SOC Limited), the country’s state‑owned forestry enterprise, is seeking an exceptional Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) to lead the organisation into its next era of commercial excellence, socio‑economic impact, and sustainable growth. This is a unique opportunity for a visionary and values‑driven executive to champion both financial performance and developmental transformation in alignment with national priorities.

Purpose of the Role

As the GCEO, you will serve as the strategic, operational, and financial leader of SAFCOL, accountable for delivering sustainable value to both shareholders and broader stakeholders.

Reporting directly to the Board of Directors and chairing the Executive Committ...