Associate Director (Production and Operations) Job in Kenya

Vacancy: Associate Director (Production and Operations) - Kenya

The individual will be incharge of

• Project Management,


• Financial Monitoring and Analysis,


• Production, Communication,


• Reporting locally and internationally,


• Leadership & Team Management,


• Oversee and support Sales team in Kenya as well as


• Support the product design team during the design season.

Job Specifications

• Responsible for overseeing the operations and planning to support production growth within the divisions.


• Plans departmental priorities to align with organizational/ Consumer Engagement Department priorities, and executives effectively with team members.


• Troubleshoots challenges and escalates issues to department Director, when needed.


• Proactively manages changes in strategy, identifies potential crises, devises contingency plans and communicates these to the management team.


• Clearly and effectively delegates to managers and coordinators.


• Monitors progress, milestones and priorities; tracks action items; identifies process improvements.


• Sets and continually manages expectations with team members and other stakeholders.


• Clearly and effectively delegates to team members.


• Acts as a member of the management team within the Consumer Engagement department, as well as within the broader organization as a whole. Upholds highest level of professionalism


• Reports to the Director of Consumer Engagement.

Education Background

• Degree in Business Management.


• Project Management or related course.


• Master’s degree (or higher) in Business Management, Economics, Marketing, Communication or similar


• 5+ years of professional work experience in Senior general management


• Membership of a professional body.


• Passion for the social enterprise in Africa, Administrative management experience

If you meet the above requirement then Send us your Curriculum Vitae only indicating your current salary to; Email: cvs@careerdirections.co.ke by 11th May 2015.

Please note that only short listed candidates will be contacted.