KTDA Assistant Planning Officer Job in Kenya

Kenya Tea Development Agency (MS) Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of KTDA Holdings Ltd and a key player in the tea industry providing management services to the smallholder tea sub-sector for efficient production, processing and marketing of quality teas.

To ensure continued success and growth, we are seeking a dynamic and highly talented individual to join our management team in the following exciting and challenging position.
 

Assistant Planning Officer

1 Position

Position scope

Reporting to the Planning Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible for planning, development, monitoring and evaluation of programmes and projects undertaken by KTDA Group and subsidiary companies.

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in carrying out feasibility studies and research on capital project needs
• Collecting and analysing data for planning purposes
• Assisting in monitoring and evaluation of economic factors and projects
• Undertaking analysis on business environmental changes, impacts and strategies
• Carrying out inventory of information/stock on new projects
• Preparing various documents in relation to the identified projects
• Participating and visiting projects in the field to gather information
• Assisting in maintenance of accurate information on projects

Qualifications / Skills / Experience

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications, experience and competencies: -

• Bachelors degree in Commerce, Economics or Statistics
• Postgraduate qualification in Economics, Strategy or related area is an added advantage
• Relevant Microsoft packages and statistical software packages
• Three (3) years experience
• Results driven  - takes the initiative to set and achieve challenging work goals, focuses one’s time and energy to maintain high work standards
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

How to Apply
 

If you fulfill the above requirements and wish to be considered, please write to us enclosing your cover letter and a detailed CV to reach the undersigned not later than 16th July 2014.

Group General Manager – Human Resources & Administration,
Kenya Tea Development Agency Ltd,
P.O. Box 30213 – 00100,
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@ktdateas.com