Workshop Manager
Position Scope
Reporting functionally to the Head of Technical Services and operationally to the General Manager – Procurement and Engineering Service Center, the successful candidate will be responsible for managing Engineering workshop fabrication and site installations.
Key Responsibilities
Providing detailed input for the quotations, planning and reviews of all workshop projects. Determining the work prioritization and task allocation for all workshop tasks.
Reviewing all designs and workshop drawings
Ensuring health, safety and welfare of staff and customers in the workshop.
Organizing appointments, collections, transportation, installation, commissioning and after sales support for the fabricated items
Allocating work and support to the workshop staff.
Liaising with Sales, Procurements and Technical Services as required.
Ensuring that welding, fabrication, mechanical or machining works are carried out to the highest standards
Carrying out and documenting Health and Safety checks and be responsible for premise security. Supervising, coordinating and evaluating staff
Qualifications /Competencies/ Experience
The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications, experience and competencies: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering or Production Engineering
Be registered by the Engineering Board.
5 years experience in a busy
Heavy Engineering workshop, 2 of which must be at supervisory level.
Experience with CNC technology will be an added advantage.
Good management skills Proficiency in AutoCAD.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
If you fulfill the above requirements and wish to be considered, please write to us enclosing your detailed CV to reach the undersigned not later than 28th September 2012.
The Group General Manager – Human Resources & Administration
Kenya Tea Development Agency/Holdings Ltd
P.O. Box 30213 - 00100
Nairobi
Email: recruitment@ktdateas.com