Our client, Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is a statutory body under the Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure established by an Act of Parliament in 1978 with a mandate to maintain, operate, improve and regulate all scheduled sea ports situated along Kenya’s coast line.
The key focus areas of KPA include capacity expansion, productivity improvement, growth in market share as well as safety and security.
In line with its growth and expansion strategy, KPA is seeking highly organized, analytical and self-driven individuals to fill the following key positions in its establishment:
Senior Quality Assurance Officer
Ref: SQAO 10/14
Reporting to the Principal Quality Assurance Officer, the incumbent will be responsible for developing, directing, and coordinating the quality assurance system of the Authority.
Key responsibilities will include:
Key responsibilities will include:
- Planning, scheduling, and implementing quality assurance related activities;
- Performing internal quality assurance system audits;
- Making recommendations and following up on implementation of the corrective actions, areas of improvement and checking for continual improvements;
- Monitoring and maintaining the quality assurance database; and
- Conducting awareness training for all staff on the quality management system
Skills & Attributes:
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration or other relevant field;
- A certified Quality Management System Lead Auditor; and
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience in Quality Assurance duties with a demonstrated knowledge of ISO standards.
How to Apply
Interested candidates for the above positions should have excellent ICT and communication skills with the ability to achieve results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities and deadlines.
Interested candidates for the above positions should have excellent ICT and communication skills with the ability to achieve results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting priorities and deadlines.
KPA is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and female candidates and People Living With Disabilities (PLWD) are encouraged to apply.
If you believe your qualifications and career objectives match any of these exciting roles, please submit your application with a detailed CV stating your current position, current remuneration level, email, telephone contacts and quoting the relevant reference number for the position applied for to reach us on or before 24 October 2014 addressed to:
The Director
Executive Selection Division
Deloitte Consulting Limited
Deloitte Place, Muthangari
P.O. Box 40092 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke