Friday, July 19, 2013

Vacancies in Finlays Kenya

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About The Company

 
Finlays is Kenya’s largest agricultural export group employing 22,000 people and annually exporting 400 million stems of flowers, 7 million kilos of vegetables, 26 million kilos of black tea and 3 million kilos of tea extract. 
The organization is geographically located in Nairobi, Naivasha, Kericho, Mt Kenya and Mombasa, together with 1,200 vegetable out growers throughout the country and 10,000 tea out growers. 
The group has established itself as a reliable, responsible, innovative and sustainable producer with a deep knowledge and passion for its products. 

Regional SMART Program Manager job at Action Against Hunger (ACF)

Action Against Hunger (ACF) is an international humanitarian organizations which provides humanitarian relief to over 47 countries worldwide, for the nutrition, water and sanitation, and food security sectors. 
As convenor of the global SMART project, ACF is looking for an autonomous and dynamic individual to take the full time role of Regional SMART Program Manager based in Nairobi, Kenya. 
The overall objective of this position will be to provide technical and capacity building support to humanitarian and development agencies conducting surveys and using the methodology in East Africa.

Your key responsibilities will be:
 
1. Respond to humanitarian survey needs in East Africa. This includes the identification of survey needs and the provision of SMART technical support to partner agencies.
2. Technical SMART capacity building and skills development. Identify, develop, deliver and evaluate
training and capacity building events related to SMART methodology.
3. Representation, coordination and communication of SMART to nutrition stakeholders in the East Africa region.
 
Qualifications
 
Essential Skills
  • Post-graduate Degree in Nutrition/Public Health/Epidemiology/Statistics or a mix of relevant study and work experience;
  • At least two-years of experience in undertaking nutrition and mortality surveys;
  • Knowledge of the following tools required: ENA and SMART;
  • Strong facilitation skills for trainings, workshops and seminars;
  • Excellent networking skills;
  • Ability to work independently and under tight deadlines, and to multi-task;
  • Positive attitude and strong analytical, interpersonal and coordination skills;
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal and coordination skills;
  • Experience in result-based management and proposal writing;
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office;
  • Fluency in the English language.
Desirable Skills:
  • Knowledge of the following tools preferred: EPI info and SPSS
  • Proficiency in French would be an asset;
  • Ability to develop training modules, innovative training tools and adult education skills that foster learning transfer.
Interested candidates should carefully review the full job description for this position online at www.actioncontrelafaim.ca

To apply for this position please forward your CV and cover letter to the attention of the Programs Director at rec@actioncontrelafaim.ca by August 5th 2013.
 
In the subject line, please specify: ACF-CA / Regional SMART Program Manager.


Security Officer job in Sotik, Kenya

Sasini Limited seeks to recruit a qualified and self motivated professional to fill the position of Security Officer for its subsidiary company - Kipkebe Ltd - based at Sotik, Kenya. 
Reporting to the General Manager, the Security Officer will be responsible for managing and controlling all aspects of security at the company level.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Responsible for planning, developing and implementing security plans, security programs such as emergency response and crisis management, physical security, information protection, incident management and/or investigation.
  • Provide leadership, advice and counsel to all Security staff on security policy and practices.
  • Maintain knowledge of the industry trends, current security issues, security technology and update management on risk and threats that could impact company business.

Safari Park Hotel Assistant ICT Manager Vacancy

Safari Park Hotel, a leading five star hotel in Nairobi seeks to employ a suitable Kenyan citizen with the right attributes to fill the position below:
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Assistant ICT Manager
 
Reporting to the ICT Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible to,
  • Support the ICT Manager in a range of ICT related activities.
  • Provide a highly technical and “hands-on” expert lead for infrastructure services.
  • Lead operational IT services in Liaison with the ICT Manager, covering applications, infrastructure and service desk to ensure effective and efficient provision.

NCR Logistics Associate job in Kenya

NCR is seeking to recruit a dynamic Logistics Associate to be part of its NCR Services Division. 
The Logistics Associate will be responsible for following inventory, parts order, logistics and distribution or technical repair procedures.

The successful candidate should have significant experience in Logistics operations. In addition, he/she should have:
  • BA/BS in Business or related area.
  • 3+ years of successful Logistics operations experience which includes and not limited to record inventory transaction, orders management, shipping processes, monthly financial reconciliation, notifies supervisor of any discrepancies, etc.