Security Guard Jobs in Kenya at Women’s Right Awareness Programme (WRAP)

Job Title: Security Guard

Employer: Women’s Right Awareness Programme (WRAP)
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: 10th August 2013

Women’s Right Awareness Programme, a non-governmental organization with a client base of women and children committed to the institution for protection and care is urgently seeking to recruit a person for the position of security guard
Qualifications;
• KCSE D+ and above
• At least 2 years working in a similar position
• Must be physically fit with strong stature
• Must be above 35 years of age
• Excellent communication skills (English and Kiswahili)
• Reference letter from previous employer
• A valid certificate of good conduct
• Chief’s and/or Religious Leader introduction letter
• Valid driving license will be an added advantage
• Gender sensitive and child friendly (Experience working with women and Children an added advantage)
Note: Salary is Kshs 11,500 pm
How to Apply;
If you meet these requirements please send your detailed CV to;
The Admin. Accountant
Women’s Rights Awareness Programme (WRAP)
P.O. Box 3006-00200
Nairobi.
Or
Email address:  wrapkenya@hotmail.com

Tender Processes and Documentation Officers Jobs in Kenya at Nyeri County Government

Job Title: Tender Processes and Documentation Officers (2 Positions)

Employer: Nyeri County Government
Duty Station: Nyeri
Application Deadline: 21st August 2013

Reporting to: Head, County Supply Chain Management Services
Responsibilities;
• Preparation of tender documents, requests for quotations in accordance with Public procurement and disposal Act 2005 and managing the entire tendering process.
• Ensuring compliance with the Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2005, policies and processes.
• Coordination of the submission of tender documents by bidders.
• Coordination of tender opening, taking minutes of tender opening meetings and facilitating tender evaluation processes in accordance with the Public procurement and Disposal Act 2005.
Requirements.
 The Candidate must:
• Have a Bachelors degree or Higher National Diploma in Supply Chain Management from a University/Institution recognized in Kenya.
• Be conversant with modern computer packages used in supply chain management.
• Have served in supply chain management for at least 6 years in the public or corporate sector since attaining the required qualifications.
• Have a thorough understanding of Public Procurement and Disposal Act 2005 and the Regulations.
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
Remuneration;
• Basic Salary: Ksh. 48,190 - 65,290 p.m
• House Allowance: Ksh.17,000 p.m
• Other Allowances: Ksh. 8,000 p.m
• Medical Cover
• Service Gratuity of 20% of basic salary on completion of the contract
• 30 days annual leave with leave allowance.
How to Apply
 All applications should be submitted in sealed envelope clearly indicating the position applied for and addressed to:
The Secretary
Nyeri County Public Service Board
P.O Box 1112-10100
Nyeri
 (Applications can also be hand delivered to the Governor’s office, former Municipal Council Offices, Nyeri).
 Copies of the applications without attachments (but stating academic and professional qualifications, relevant experience and current and expected remuneration) should also be submitted online through the following email address: ncpsb@live.com
 NB:
 (i) All applicants are required to obtain clearance from the following Institutions:
 The Criminal Investigation Department (CID)
 The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
 The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
 The Ethics & Anti Corruption Commission (EACC)
 A recognized Credit Reference Bureau.

Marketing Research Analyst Jobs at Savannah Cement Kenya

Job title: Marketing Research Analyst

Employer: Savannah Cement
Duty Station: Nairobi,
Application Deadline: 9th Aug 2013

Job Details;
Savannah Cement is the newest cement company in the Kenyan market having completed a state – of – the – art Greenfield Cement Grinding Plant in Athi River, Kenya.
The plant employs the latest cement technology in the market to produce 1.5 million tonnes of the various cement products per annum for the Kenyan and regional market.
Savannah Cement is seeking to recruit highly motivated, dynamic and innovative result oriented professionals, seeking a thrilling and fulfilling experience, to join the company in the following position: Marketing Research Analyst
Responsibilities;
Undertakes continuous analysis of consumer, customer and market trends to identify and recommend new business opportunities to Management team.
Develops statistical models to prepare short, mid and long term Sales forecasts to guide the planning process.
Assists the Marketing Manager in development of competitive business scenarios and price planning/ simulation.
Contributes to the development of explanatory and predictive relational models of brand/segment/market performance dynamics to assist in commercial decision making.
Maintains a competitor analysis network and supporting information system to enable scenario modeling.
Selects and effectively manages external suppliers (e.g. market research agencies) to deliver the highest level of quality and cost efficiency, actionable research through delivery of sound research methodology while meeting critical deadlines.
Provides the company sales & marketing staff with appropriate training in the effective use and understanding of marketing research information; and
Proactively identifies opportunities for business performance improvement.
Requirements;
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Statistics, Economics or psychology with Knowledge and experience in Trade Marketing Activities.
A minimum of 2 years’ experience in marketing research and information in a leading FMCG company.
Very good ICT knowledge and well versed in specialist statistical analytical packages with in depth knowledge of advanced statistical and forecasting techniques and capable of both building and validating relational models.
Experience in interpreting and analysing marketing information data and reading trends and presentation and communication of findings; and
A high level understanding of the products, customer base, market place and the manufacturing system.
A high level of integrity, excellent conceptual, reporting, communication, team relations, analytical, planning and coordination skills.
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities of the job and the experience of the individual will be negotiated with the right candidates.
The successful candidates will enjoy flexibility and organizational space while joining an experienced and dynamic staff.
How to Apply:
If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, send your application, a detailed CV, names of three referees and a daytime telephone contact to:
The Head of Human Resources,
P.O Box 27910, 00100,
Nairobi.

Senior Internal Auditor Jobs in Kenya at Savannah Cement

Job Title: Senior Internal Auditor

Employer: Savannah Cement
Duty Station: Nairobi,
Application Deadline: 9th Aug 2013

Job Details;
Savannah Cement is the newest cement company in the Kenyan market having completed a state – of – the – art Greenfield Cement Grinding Plant in Athi River, Kenya.
The plant employs the latest cement technology in the market to produce 1.5 million tonnes of the various cement products per annum for the Kenyan and regional market.
Savannah Cement is seeking to recruit highly motivated, dynamic and innovative result oriented professionals, seeking a thrilling and fulfilling experience, to join the company in the following position:
Responsibilities
Development of risk analysis, audit strategies and audit programmes and with the periodic review of the audit plan.
Compiling and maintaining an Internal Audit Manual for Savannah Cement limited.
Review of audit working papers and reports including supervision.
Generating audit summaries for the Internal Audit Manager, the Senior Management Team and the Board Audit Committee; and
Representing the Internal Audit function in meetings.
Requirements;
Basic University Degree.
CPA (K)/ACCA Finalist.
CISA & CIA — not a must but added advantage.
At least 4 years audit experience — experience in big 4 added advantage.
Strong report writing skills.
Supervisory and leadership skills and experience.
Logical, systematic and analytical thinking.
Ability to design and give presentations targeted at Senior Management and at Board level.
Willingness to travel to Savannah Cement out of town depots.
High integrity, strong communication and interpersonal skills; and
Computer proficiency skills with excellent organization and planning skills.
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities of the job and the experience of the individual will be negotiated with the right candidates.
The successful candidates will enjoy flexibility and organizational space while joining an experienced and dynamic staff.
How to Apply:
If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, send your application, a detailed CV, names of three referees and a daytime telephone contact to:
The Head of Human Resources,
P.O Box 27910, 00100,
Nairobi.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Savannah Cement is an equal opportunities employer.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Administrative Officer Jobs at Savannah Cement

Job Title: Administrative Officer

Employer: Savannah Cement
Duty Station: Nairobi,
Application Deadline: 9th Aug 2013

Job Details;
Savannah Cement is seeking to recruit highly motivated, dynamic and innovative result oriented professionals, seeking a thrilling and fulfilling experience, to join the company in the following position:
Administrative Officer
This position reports to the Head of Human Resources and is responsible for coordinating and providing administrative support and internal logistics services to enable Savannah Cement achieve its business objectives through effective utilization of its resources
Responsibilities
Ensures timely procurement of administration supplies and services in line with Savannah Cement Procurement policies and regulations.
Ensures timely and comprehensive insurance of Savannah Cement physical assets.
Is involved in the procurement of all Savannah Cement capital items and oversees their repair and maintenance.
Prepares drivers schedules and manages their performance.
Prepares and monitors the administration unit budget.
Prepares reimbursement schedule for PMR and provides logistical support in event organisation and essential services.
Ensures all contracts and leases are in place and current and liaises with all outsourced services to ensure contract terms are adhered to.
Oversees the tendering and disposal of the capital assets and supplies.
Makes travel and hotel bookings.
Facilitates routine vehicle maintenance; and
Maintains the organizations Asset Register
Requirements;
An undergraduate degree from a recognized university with Professional qualifications in supply chain management.
Over 3 years working experience in a busy administration and procurement department, preferably in a government or non-governmental entity.
Membership in a related professional body with high integrity, strong communication and interpersonal skills with computer proficiency skills
Ability to respond to issues efficiently and is innovative
Exposure and ability to work in a diversified multicultural set-up; and
Excellent organization and planning skills.
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities of the job and the experience of the individual wilt be negotiated with the right candidates.
The successful candidates wilt enjoy flexibility and organizational space while joining an experienced and dynamic staff.
How to Apply:
If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, send your application, a detailed CV, names of three referees and a daytime telephone contact to:
The Head of Human Resources,
P.O Box 27910, 00100,
Nairobi.

10 Jobs for County Chief Officers at Isiolo County in Kenya

Job title: County Chief Officers (10 POSTS)

Employer: Isiolo County
Duty Station: Isiolo, North-Eastern
Application Deadline: 15th August, 2013.

Job Details
The Isiolo County Public Service Board wishes to recruit competent and qualified persons to fill the following positions as per the constitution of Kenya 2010 under Article 176 and County Government Act No.17 of 2012 Section 45.
REF: ICPSB/2013/01
JOB GROUP ‘S’
The Ten (10) posts will be for each of the following portfolios
• Treasury and Economic planning.
• Agriculture, Livestock development and Fisheries.
• Health services
• Environment, Natural Resources and Tourism.
• Water and Irrigation
• Roads and Infrastructure
• Education, Sports and Social services.
• Co-operative Development, Tourism, Trade, Industry and Enterprise Development.
• Land, Housing, Urban areas and Physical Planning.
• Public Service Management and ICT
Duties and Responsibilities;
The County Chief officer shall be the authorized officer in respect of exercise of delegated power and shall be responsible to the respective County Executive member for:-
• The Administration of a County Department.
• Oversee management of finances, preparation and submission of budget estimates, annual plans and programs
• Development and implementation of strategic sector plans and performance management.
• Formulate and Implement policies and plans that conform to county strategic plan and vision 2030.
• Promote national Values and Principles of good Governance as outlined in Articles 10 and 232 of the Constitution of Kenya.
• Perform any other duties that maybe assigned from time to time.
Requirements;
• Be a Kenyan Citizen.
• Be a holder of at least a first degree from a University recognized in Kenya.
• A Master’s Degree in the relevant field applied for will be an added advantage..
• Satisfy the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution,
• Have knowledge, experience and a distinguished career of not less than Ten (10) years in the specific area, five of which should be at managerial level.
• Understands the diversity within the County.
• Senior management course or strategic leadership development programme will be an added advantage.
• Have capacity to work under pressure to meet strict timelines.
• Must be a CPA(K) holder.
• Holder of a Bachelors’ and Masters’ degree in business administration, finance or economics.
• Be in possession of extensive experience and training in public finance.
• Demonstrate progressive advancement and increased responsibility over financial decision making process in public finance.
• Must be conversant with computerized accounting packages.
Terms of Service: Contract
Basic Salary: Kshs.120, 270 – 196,270 p.m. House
Allowance: Kshs.56, 000 p.m. Other allowances: Kshs.20, 000 p.m.
How to Apply;
 All applications should be submitted in a sealed envelope clearly marked on the top left side indicating the reference number for position applied and submitted to:
 The Secretary,
 County Public Service Board,
 P.O. Box 30 – 60300,
 Isiolo.

Jobs at Savannah Cement - Stores Controller

Job Title: Stores Controller

Employer: Savannah Cement
Duty Station: Nairobi
Application Deadline: 9th August 2013

Job Details;
Savannah Cement is the newest cement company in the Kenyan market having completed a state -of – the – art Greenfield Cement Grinding Plant in Athi River, Kenya.
The plant employs the latest cement technology in the market to produce 1.million tonnes of the various cement products per annum for the Kenyan and regional market.
Savannah Cement is seeking to recruit highly motivated, dynamic and innovative result oriented professionals, seeking a thrilling and fulfilling experience, to join the company in the following position:
Stores Controller:
Reporting to the Business Performance Manager, the Stores Controller is charged with inventory control and ensuring both internal & external user requests are properly serviced, maintaining optimal stocks while enhancing best practice controls and procedures.
Responsibilities;
Develop and ensure proper control measures and procedures are maintained.
Monitor compliance and reviewing adequacy of the procedures.
Ensure all material movements (consumption, receipts, returns, downgrades, adjustments, scrapings) for all stock are properly documented in the ERR
Perform reconciliations between sales, packing plant dispatches and weighbridge reports for outbound logistics and reconciliation of inbound logistics between receipts and actual supplies.
Set re-order levels and ensure stock requisitions are done on a timely basis.
Evaluate and challenge stock replenishments and user requirements to control excesses and maintain optimal stock holding.
Develop a stock count calendar covering cyclical and annual counts, oversee these counts to ensure correct procedures are observed.
Review the weighbridge operations and reports to ensure compliance to internal controls and best practices.
Ensure proper custody of stock while ensuring good housekeeping of the warehouse
Manage the weighbridge teams to ensure high service levels; and
Prepare monthly and periodic end-of period reports on stock movements, exceptions, and key highlights.
Requirements;
A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a business related field with professional qualifications in stores management, logistics, production or other plant operations.
Minimum 3 years’ experience in a reputable commercial organization with exposure to most or all the above job.
Good ICT knowledge, especially in an ERP environment, and good spreadsheet skills.
Ability to work under pressure; and
A high level of integrity, excellent reporting, team relations, planning and coordination skills.
An attractive remuneration package commensurate with the responsibilities of the job and the experience of the individual wilt be negotiated with the right candidates.
The successful candidates will enjoy flexibility and organizational space while joining an experienced and dynamic staff.
How to Apply:
If you possess the necessary qualifications and experience, send your application, a detailed CV, names of three referees and a daytime telephone contact to:
The Head of Human Resources,
P.O Box 27910, 00100,
Nairobi.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Savannah Cement is an equal opportunities employer.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.