PROCESS IMPROVEMENT LEAD POSITION EAST AFRICA

Process Improvement Lead East Africa 

A multinational company in the horticulture industry located in the outskirts of Nairobi seeks to fill the above position with a suitable candidate:

Role Purpose:Implement the Business Supply Chain Process Improvement Programme in line with the Business Strategy in order to extract the maximum Value from the Supply Chain.

Own and Lead Regional Improvement initiatives that form part of the programme.

Key performance areas:

• Responsible for regional improvement programme which delivers yearly value to the business.
• Embeds structural and sustainable manufacturing processes and systems with teams.
• Organises and develops the process improvements initiatives into actionable plans.
• Establishes and maintains stakeholder management to ensure support for the Improvement Initiatives.
• Organises and coaches local resources to implement in the most efficient way the improvement initiatives.
• Champion the development of LEAN / 6 – thinking and culture across the sites.
• Brings specialised expertise in the field of World Class Manufacturing (WCM) tools and techniques.

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER JOB VACANCY IN KENYA

Position Title: Finance and Administrative Officer

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Reporting to: Chief of Party

University Research Co., LLC is Head quartered in Bethesda, Maryland, USA. University Research Co., LLC (URC), along with its non-profit affiliate Centre for Human Services (CHS), is a Leader in public health consulting.

Established in 1965, our work spans over 30 countries around the globe. URC’s mission is to improve the quality of and access to health, education, and social services in the United States of America and in developing countries around the world.

URC has expertise in helping create environments where communities, health providers, educators, managers, and stakeholders can make lasting and positive changes in people’s lives. Currently key clients include the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Global Fund, and the Gates Foundation.

URC through its, USAID Health Care Improvement (HCI) in Kenya received an award to support the National Systems Strengthening for Quality Improvement in RH, MNCH, HIV/AIDs, Malaria and TB service. URC is therefore seeking an experienced, qualified Finance and Administrative Officer to provide support services in the Kenya office.

The Finance and Administrative Officer will provide timely and accurate managerial accounting service to the entire HCI project- in line with the URC financial policies and procedures, produce monthly financial reports using URC’s accounting software, ensure budget monitoring, cash flow projections, financial controls and operating systems are functioning and diligently enforced according to URC’s standard operating procedures.

Specific roles and responsibilities will involve:

LUTHERAN WORLD FEDERATION EDUCATION COORDINATOR ,QUALITY ASSURANCE AND STANDARDS OFFICER JOB POSITIONS IN KENYA

Lutheran World Federation / Department for World Service Kenya / Djibouti program is seeking to recruit Kenyan nationals for the following position to be based in Dadaab Refugee Camp

1. Education Coordinator 

1 Position

The Education Coordinator will be based in Dadaab Camp and shall be responsible for coordinating and overseeing operational plans in the Education Department.

The incumbent will report directly to the Area Coordinator or her designate, while working closely on daily basis with Education staff & other sectors of LWF.

Duties and responsibilities will include:

• Setting short and medium term primary education unit program plans and budgets in liaison with the SEO and plans and monitors performance against those plans.
• Assisting with planning and design of primary education activities and measures of achievement and collecting data for LWF/DWS primary education unit performance monitoring plan, especially with regard to education indicators.
• Overall in charge of school supplies (teaching and learning materials which includes: Making requisitions on quarterly basis of the required school materials and equipment, Distribution of the same to all schools in good time for appropriate utilization; also in overseeing data collection and analysis in schools.
• Ensuring regular communication and interaction between the Education Sector Management staff and teachers, and the school management committees, Refugee Education committees, District Education Office, and other development partners and agencies.
• Monitoring progress and impact of the primary education unit through regular school visits.
• Reviewing annual work plans and activity plans of the unit for comprehensiveness, clarity and adherence to LWF/DWS Somali Refugee Assistant Project-Dadaab goals and

MSH DRIVER AND PRCUREMENT ASSISTANT JOB VACANCIES IN NAIROBI KENYA

Management Sciences for Health (MSH) is a nonprofit international health organization with over four decades of experience strengthening health systems, local capacity and institutions. 

MSH takes a comprehensive approach to improving health to achieve scalability, lasting impact, and sustainability. 

Our mission is to save lives and improve the health of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people by closing the gap between knowledge and action in public health.

MSH would like to invite suitably qualified and experienced candidates to join its team based in Nairobi, Kenya in the following positions.

Driver – Fanikisha Project

Working under the Country Operations Management Unit, the Driver serves as a chauffeur for project staff, consultants and other visitors. He or she provides for or performs maintenance for assigned vehicle, and perform administrative tasks as assigned. 

The Driver will; provide safe and customer focused transportation to staff & others as assigned, from/to the office, airport, hotel, project sites, and other location, maintain a record of trips, including kilometers traveled, fuel consumed and cost, and dates of oil changes, all according to established procedures. 

He /She will also pick up and deliver shipments / documents as assigned. 

CHEMONICS REGIONAL FIELD ACCOUNTANT JOB IN KENYA

Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET)

Regional Field Accountant (RFA)

Chemonics International Inc., a leading international consulting firm based in Washington, D.C., seeks experienced professionals for the Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET III), the world’s premier provider of high quality food security analysis and early warning.

Created in response to the 1984 famines in East and West Africa, this $200 million, five-year activity (2012-2016) aims to collaborate with international, regional, and national partners to provide timely and rigorous early warning and analysis of potential, emerging, and/or evolving food security issues in order to inform appropriate humanitarian response.

The project currently covers 31 countries, with plans to expand over the coming five-year phase. This position is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

Chemonics International Inc. is looking for individuals who have a passion for making a difference in the lives of people around the world.

Job Description

Under the direction of the Home Office (HO)-designated Field Accounting and Compliance Team (FACT) Manager, establishes and maintains uniformity and accuracy in field accounting procedures and ensures that all field accounting practices adhere to USAID and Chemonics International Inc. regulations and policies.

Advises field offices on financial compliance matters, reviews and analyzes local account submission, and helps projects devise approaches for asset and liability management.