Projects Engineer Job in Kenya - Multinational FMCG Company

The Client: Our client, a leading multinational Fast Moving Commodity Goods (FMCG) company that takes pride in manufacturing of some of the world’s leading foods, home and personal care products seeks to recruit a Projects Engineer.

Job Purpose: The purpose of the role is to provide Management and Engineering services for the effective and efficient conception, design, and implementation of Capital and Improvement projects in the Company.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan schedules of project activities, including identifying the resources required for all projects.
• Participate in justifying project investments, Budget preparation, implementation and monitoring expenditure against proposal.
• Prepare requisitions for works and materials as per company procedure
• Participate in evaluation of tender documents for related purchases
• Participate in improving the plant for safety, efficiency and productivity
• Evaluate, monitor and report on progress of projects
• Prepare specifications of the equipment, technical tasks for the installation works and capital projects.
• Achieve control of the execution of the plans of delivery components, equipments and other materials for capital projects
• Implement overall automation and mechanization of production processes so as to improve on general productivity.
• Evaluate, monitor and report on progress of projects
• Participate in evaluating drafts, technical designs, drawings, installation process, and commissioning of newly installed equipment
• Attend to problems arising during project life cycles

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering
• At least 5 years experience in mechanical/civil field in the FMCG industry
• Registered Engineer by Kenya Engineers Board
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to work with teams.
• Excellent analytical skills
• Excellent Customer Orientation
• Ability to plan and follow through
• Working knowledge of ISO systems and TPM
• Good Computer knowledge on MS Excel, word, project, AutoCAD among others

How to Apply: 
 

Your application should include a cover letter indicating why you want to join MARS and why you are best suited candidate, a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees.  

It should reach the address below by close of business Thursday 12th December, 2013.

Adept Systems
Management Consultants
P O Box 6416, 

Nairobi, GPO 00100
 

Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. 

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