General Manager Job Vacancy in Kenya (400K)

Job Title: Dairy Plant General Manager
 

Our client is a fast growing dairy

processing plant and is looking to hire a well seasoned and experienced General

Manager who will be responsible for providing direction to the company and

coordinating all its activities.

Key Responsibilities

• The GM will play an active role in the hiring
  
  process for salaried management


• Managing overall operations and facility,
  
  leading direct reports and total employee count


• Lead and mentor managers and staff to deliver
  
  and exceed performance metrics in areas of Safety, Quality, Customer
  
  Service, Cost, Inventory Management and Production.


• Manage the production (process and packaging)
  
  of all products in an efficient, safe manner while meeting all quality and
  
  cost expectations.


• Lead in forecast product needs to maintain
  
  productivity; ensuring proper procedures are in place regarding quality,
  
  safety and all regulatory guidelines.



• Full P&L responsibility; accounting,
  
  auditing and finance.


• Analyze cost performance data to make
  
  decisions which will improve productivity and profitability.


• Effectively communicate all pertinent
  
  management information to leadership teams and juniors to ensure team
  
  success.


• Develop, implement and monitor continuous
  
  improvement methodologies and metrics to continually optimize performance.


• Develop, implement and monitor quality
  
  assurance / quality control methodologies and metrics to ensure food
  
  safety.


• Analyze cost performance

Desired Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in food science and
  
  technology or a related field from a recognized institution.


• A post graduate degree in Business, Economics,
  
  Finance, Strategic Management from a recognized institution will be an
  
  added advantage


• Have a minimum of 7 years experience at senior
  
  management level in a fairly large Organization preferably in FMCG.


• Tenacious, forward-thinking and aggressive in
  
  identifying new business opportunities


• Confident with high level of initiative and
  
  good interpersonal skills.


• Highly motivated.


• Process oriented and result-driven, with the
  
  ability to work in a team and independently as a self-starter

If you are up to the challenge,

posses the necessary qualification and experience, please send your CV only

quoting the job title on the email subject (Dairy Plant General Manager ) to

vacancies@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Wednesday 9th March 2016

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing

Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.