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International,
food producing company with headquarters in Kenya.
As part of its growth strategy, our client seeks to engage
dynamic and result oriented professionals to fill the following Kenyan Vacancies:
Farm Manager
Job
Ref.
FM 2101
Key Responsibility
The Farm Manager will be responsible for directing and coordinating work
activities in the farm such as planting, irrigation, chemical application,
harvesting, grading and record keeping.
He/She
will also be responsible for supervising and providing leadership to employees
in the farm.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate must be a holder of a Bachelors of Science Degree in
Agriculture from a reputable university with a post graduate diploma in
Business Administration or equivalent.
He/She
must have at least 5 years relevant experience, should be self motivated and
posses good leadership and communication skills.
The
ideal candidate should also be able to ride a motor bike.
Security Manager
Job
Ref.
SM 2102
Key Responsibility
The Security Manager will be responsible for overseeing security operations in
the Company’s offices in 13 different locations within Kenya.
He/
She will develop and enforce security policies to ensure a safe environment for
employees and visitors.
The
job holder will also be responsible for conducting regular risk assessments and
ensuring that the company is compliant with all legal requirements with regards
to safety.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate must have a Bachelors degree in a related field from a
reputable university and relevant security training with at least 7 years
experience in a similar position.
The
candidate must possess good communication, interpersonal and leadership
skills.
The
ideal candidate must also be highly organized and keen on details.
Field Operations Manager
Job
Ref.
FOM 2103
Key Responsibility
The Field Operation Manager will be in charge of approximately 300 field staff
and all field activities for the organisation.
He/She
will be responsible for creating and overseeing the implementation of systems
and processes in the field with the aim of enhancing operational effectiveness
and contracted farmer relationships.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate must be a holder of a Bachelors of Science Degree in
Agriculture from a reputable university.
He/She
should have at least 7 years experience in a similar position and have done
extension services.
The
candidate must also have strong interpersonal skills necessary in field
operations, good communication and problem solving skills.
Garage Manager
Job
Ref. GM
2104
Key Responsibility
The Garage Manager will be responsible for co-odinating activities and
maintenance of a fleet of about 150 vehicles, lorries, tractors, and about 50
motor bikes in accordance with Company guidelines and standards.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate must be a holder of a Bachelors Degree in Mechanical
Engineering from a reputable university with at least 7 years relevant
experience.
He/She
must have excellent interpersonal skills to effectively interact with all
levels of staff, excellent customer service and communication skills.
Personal Assistant to the Managing Director
Job
Ref. PA
2105
Key Responsibility
The Personal Assistant to the Managing Director (MD) will effectively undertake
all administrative duties in the MD’s office.
He/She
will organize the MD’s diary by making appointment and coordinating meetings;
facilitate communication between the MD and managers; and handle telephone
calls within/without as well as deal with visitors/ clients coming to the MD’s
office.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate must be a holder of a Bachelors Degree in Business
Administration or equivalent from a reputable university with at least 5 years
experience in a similar position.
He/She
must possess strong written and verbal communication skills as well as
excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Senior Accountant
Job
Ref. SA
2106
Key Responsibility
The Senior Accountant will effectively and efficiently maintain the company’s
accounting records and provide timely financial reports to Management.
He/She
will also supervise accountants and other junior staff in the department.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate must be a holder of a Bachelors Degree in Accounting or
Finance from a reputable university with at least 5 years relevant
experience.
The
successful candidate must also be a CPA (K) or ACCA Finalist.
He/
She must be highly organised and attentive to detail.
Systems/ Electrical Engineer
Job
Ref. SE
2107
Key Responsibility
The Systems/ Electrical Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing,
testing and supervising the installation of electrical equipment, components,
or systems for commercial and industrial use.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate must be a holder of a Bachelor of Science Degree in
Electrical Engineering from a reputable university with at least 5 years
experience dealing with software and manufacturing machinery.
He/She
must have good problem solving skills, strong analytical and communication
skills.
Mechanical Engineer
Job
Ref.
ME 2108
Key Responsibility
The Mechanical Engineer will perform engineering duties in planning and
designing tools, engines, machines, and other mechanically functioning
equipment.
He/
She will oversee installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate must be a holder of a Bachelor of Science Degree in
Mechanical Engineering from a reputable university with at least 5 years
experience in a manufacturing firm with hands on experience in fabrication and
metal works.
He/She
must have good problem solving skills, strong analytical and time management
skills.
Civil Engineer
Job
Ref.
CE 2109
Key Responsibility
The civil engineer will plan, design and manage construction projects for the
company, be it in construction of houses or additions to the already existing
buildings.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills
The ideal candidate must be a holder of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil
Engineering from a reputable university with at least 5 years experience in a
construction company or firm where they acquired hands on experience in
construction.
He/
She must be a team player with good problem solving skills, strong analytical
and time management skills.
Procurement Officer
Job
Ref.
PO 2110
Key Responsibility
The Procurement Officer will be responsible supporting procurement of good
works and services in the organisation.
He/
She will develop a list of suppliers and source for additional suppliers as
well as negotiate prices with suppliers.
Key Qualifications, Experience and Skills for the above Careers in Kenya
The ideal candidate must be a holder of a Bachelors Degree in Business from a
reputable university with a Diploma in Procurement.
He/She should have at least 2 years experience in a similar position.
He/She should also have good communication skills, excellent negotiation
skills, be market focused and knowledgeable in business trends.
To apply for any of the above position, please send your application letter, a
detailed CV, day time contact and other relevant documents to the address below
clearly stating the JOB REF. of the position on the envelop or email subject.
Deadline for Application is end of day Wednesday 22nd August 2012.
Only
shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Principal Consultant
AfriBusiness Development
P. O. Box 103635, 00101,
Nairobi,
Kenya
Or send an email attaching required documents to:
cvs@afribusinessdevelopment.com
8:45 PM
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