KTDA Assistant Planning Officer Job in Kenya

Kenya Tea Development Agency (MS) Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of KTDA Holdings Ltd and a key player in the tea industry providing management services to the smallholder tea sub-sector for efficient production, processing and marketing of quality teas.
To ensure continued success and growth, we are seeking a dynamic and highly talented individual to join our management team in the following exciting and challenging position.

Position scope

Reporting to the Planning Officer, the successful candidate will be responsible for planning, development, monitoring and evaluation of programmes and projects undertaken by KTDA Group and subsidiary companies.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting in carrying out feasibility studies and research on capital project needsCollecting and analysing data for planning purposesAssisting in monitoring and evaluation of economic factors and projectsUndertaking analysis on business environmental changes, impacts and strategiesCarrying out inventory of information/stock on new projectsPreparing various documents in relation to the identified projectsParticipating and visiting projects in the field to gather informationAssisting in maintenance of accurate information on projectsQualifications / Skills / Experience

The ideal candidate must possess the following qualifications, experience and competencies: -

Bachelors degree in Commerce, Economics or StatisticsPostgraduate qualification in Economics, Strategy or related area is an added advantageRelevant Microsoft packages and statistical software packagesThree (3) years experienceResults driven  - takes the initiative to set and achieve challenging work goals, focuses one’s time and energy to maintain high work standardsStrong interpersonal and communication skillsStrong analytical skillsAbility to work under pressure and meet deadlinesIf you fulfill the above requirements and wish to be considered, please write to us enclosing your cover letter and a detailed CV to reach the undersigned not later than 16th July 2014.
Group General Manager – Human Resources & Administration,
Kenya Tea Development Agency Ltd,
P.O. Box 30213 – 00100,
Nairobi

Email: recruitment@ktdateas.com