Kenyan Jobs Vacancies

Upcoming Sugar Complex General Manager, Chief Financial Officer, Carbon Credit Officer, Workshop Manager, Agriculture Manager, Chief Technical Officer and IT Manager Jobs in Kenya

Vacancies - Senior Positions

An upcoming Sugar Complex in East Africa has immediate openings for the following positions

General Manager
  • Relevant University Degree / Masters
  • Recognised University Sugar Technology Qualification
  • Have a minimum of 15 years in a similar capacity
  • Handled Execution of Large integrated Sugar complex Projects
  • Technically very Sound and a Team Player
  • Excellent Communication/Interpersonal Relations/Negotiations Skills a Must.
  • Experience in Managing multi-disciplined teams and resolving any conflicting priorities.
  • Developing business plans and preparing comprehensive business reports.
  • Production Planning
Send applications for this position to sugar.gm.ea@gmail.com

Chief Financial Officer
  • Relevant University Degree / Masters
  • Relevant Accounting qualification.
  • A track record of high achievement in a complex, matrix international environment.
  • At least 10 years relevant management experience.
  • Resilient and tough with a strong character. Able to act on own initiative within set guidelines.
  • Strong communicator and team player.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with ability to lead, motivate & develop people.
  • Negotiation skills & the ability to influence at all levels.
  • Well developed analytical skills.
  • Adaptability and flexibility in service delivery.
Send applications for this position to sugar.cfo.ea@gmail.com

Carbon Credit Officer
  • Degree in a business, development, or environmental related field is desirable, but can be substituted with substantial and relevant work experience
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Experience in project monitoring and evaluation is an asset
  • Experience in sugarcane green field programs is a plus
  • Excellent networking and organizational skills
  • Computer literacy with Microsoft products
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills
  • Highly motivated with the ability to work in teams as well as independently
  • Exhibit a high level of flexibility and creativity
Send applications for this position to sugar.cco.ea@gmail.com

Workshop Manager
  • Relevant University Degree / Masters
  • Relevant Auto Mechnical / Electrical qualification.
  • Trained in working with diesel Engines (Tractors, Trucks, Generators)
  • At least 10 years relevant management experience.
  • Resilient and tough with a strong character. Able to act on own initiative within set guidelines.
  • Strong communicator and team player.
  • Implement and monitor health and safety regulations
  • Well developed analytical skills.
  • Adaptability to manage a large team
Send applications for this position to sugar.wm.ea@gmail.com

Agriculture Manager
  • Relevant University Degree / Masters in Agriculture is a MUST
  • Relevant other qualification in Agriculture is a plus
  • Minimum of 15 years Experience in the same or similar capacity in a Sugar Cane farm.
  • Determine and Prepare Agriculture budgets, projected harvest volumes, and/or any executive directives.
  • Tour work areas to observe work being done, to inspect crops, and to evaluate plant and soil conditions
  • Inspect facilities and equipment for signs of disrepair, and organise necessary maintenance work
  • Explain and enforce safety regulations and policies
  • Identify crop problems such as diseases, weeds, insects and pests
  • Co-ordinate clerical duties, record keeping, inventory and requisitioning activities
  • Prepare monthly reports and forecast reports.
  • Assign work schedules and duties to staff, and supervise their work.
  • Prepare pesticides and fertilizers to crops programs
  • Select and purchase crop nutrients and disease control chemicals
Send applications for this position to sugar.am.ea@gmail.com

Chief Technical Officer
  • Relevant University Degree / Masters in Engineering or Relevant Subject is a MUST
  • Relevant other qualification in Plant Technology is a plus
  • Minimum of 15 years Experience in the same or similar capacity
  • In charge of overall technical issues within the complex
  • Experience in cost control and budget management
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Ability to work closely with senior management
Send applications for this position to sugar.cto.ea@gmail.com

IT Manager
  • Degree in Computer Science from Recognized University
  • Additional Certifications in Microsoft, CISCO and other recognized IT Courses preferred
  • Minimum of 10 years experience with at least the last 3 in senior management
  • Maintain organization’s effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies.
  • Verify application results by conducting continuous system audits
  • Prepare and implement disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures.
  • Recommend information technology strategies, policies, and procedures by evaluating organization outcomes; identifying problems; evaluating trends; anticipating requirements.
  • Maintain quality service by establishing and enforcing the company’s IT policy
Send applications for this position to sugar.itm.ea@gmail.com

If you have the right credentials and are willing to take up a challenge, please email your application with a detailed CV and Passport size photograph to the relevant email address.

These are Equal Opportunity openings.

Note: Experience in the sugar industry is a must, hence, only applications from those currently working in the sugar industry will be considered.