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Career Opportunities At Almasi Beverages Limited
Almasi Beverages Ltd is a company which was born out of a
merger of three Coca-Cola bottling companies of Rift Valley Bottlers, Kisii
Bottlers and Mount Kenya Bottlers. Almasi’s purpose is to increase shareholder
value by manufacturing, packaging, distributing and selling Coca-Cola products.
Within its two years of existence, the company has transformed itself into a
highly competitive company through its innovative Change strategy focusing on
strong distribution & manufacturing, selling driven by a strong and capable
workforce and professional leadership. In order to cement and establish
sustainability of the gains, the company is looking for capable people to
deliver on the following roles:
ABL/HR/JAD-017/16: Regional Sales Manager
The Role
Based in Kisii, Eldoret or Nyeri and reporting to the
General Manager.
The role will be responsible for carrying out sales forecast
and the development of operational strategies at the regional level to ensure the
sale and profitability of the full range of our products. The role will conduct
analysis on business, industry and total market trends to inform strategic
decisions and actions.
Will be accountable for the regions sales performance
and the continuous growth and maintenance of market share and will ensure value
creation and commercial business growth through the establishment and
maintenance of strong business relationships with our customers and other related
stakeholders.
More specifically the role will be responsible for regional
business growth and the achievement of targets in volume, revenue, market &
trade development, new business and staff development. It will establish and
oversee the implementation of functional business plans /budgets to realize
value for money.
The Person
We are looking for an energetic, business focused, results
driven manager who can work in high pressure and high performance change environment.
The role requires a versatile, quick learner and adaptable team player and team
developer.
The person will have at least 7 years’ experience in Sales and
Marketing Management of which at 4 years must be at the level of a senior sales
Manager in a fast moving consumer goods (FMCG) organization. Experience in the
beverage industry will be an added advantage. The ideal candidate will possess
a bachelors’ degree and professional qualifications in sales and marketing.
Must have a valid driving license and be of unquestionable character with
outstanding leadership skills.
ABL/HR/JAD-018/16: Quality Assurance Manager
The Role
Based in Kisii, Nyeri or Eldoret and reporting to the Plant
General Manager.
The role will provide expert input in formulation, execution
and review of plant operational strategies in the area of quality management
and will assist in the development of annual budgets relating to the production
of quality products. It will be fully accountable for total quality management (TQM)
in the plant hence assuring quality through the total value chain from incoming
materials to the final product in the market.
Develop and provide oversight for
all quality control procedures including the verification of test results in
line established TCCQS and statutory standards and specifications for both
quality and quantity.
The role maintains excellent customer relations in
handling all customer complaints relating to the quality of our products by
conducting technical investigations and providing solutions to the company and
satisfaction to the customer. The role will develop and from time to time
review sanitization and hygiene procedures to continually improve standards
within the plant and manage and develop staff in the quality assurance
department.
The Person
We are looking for a customer centric, honest and highly
experienced Quality assurance professional with a minimum five (5) years’
experience in quality control and assurance in a large and very busy FMCG
organization. He or she will be ready to work under pressure and meet the
expectations of both internal and external stakeholders. The ideal candidate
will possess
a bachelors’ degree in food science and technology or
related and have specific qualifications in quality assurance management.
Candidates experienced in working with ERPs will stand high chances of
consideration and experience in the Coca Cola system will be an added
advantage.
ABL/HR/JAD-019/16: Production Shift Supervisor
Based in Kisii, Nyeri or Eldoret and reporting to the
Production Manager.
The role will be responsible for the daily planning of
production work and execution of the day’s plan to achieve agreed target.
The
role will among other tasks perform daily allocation of work to shift staff,
monitor production line operations to ensure optimum line utilization,
coordinate response to line downtimes, manage GMP at the production plant and environment
and ensure the production of high quality products in close liaison with the
quality assurance team.
The role will supervise, appraise and develop a large
team of production shift staff and will maintain records of the total
production process on a daily basis.
The Person
We are looking for a versatile and hands on food processing
professional with a minimum three (3) years’ experience at a supervisory level
in a very busy food processing plant. He/she must be a graduate in Food science
and technology or related. Must have worked in an ISO certified production environment.
Experience in carbonated beverages production will be an added advantage. He /
She will work in ERP environment hence previous experience in manufacturing
ERPs will count.
ABL/HR/JAD-020/16: Operations Supervisor
Based in Kisii, Nyeri or Eldoret and reporting to the
Operations Manager.
The role will be responsible for the daily planning of
distribution operations work and execution of the day’s plan to achieve agreed
targets. The role will among other tasks perform daily allocation of work to
operations staff including loading, offloading & warehouse assistants,
truck drivers among others.
The role will be accountable for inventory in the
plant both in full goods and empty containers , customer satisfaction in relation
to timely and in full delivery of customer orders and the effective management
of staff to achieve set targets. Effective and efficient fleet management will
be a key success factor in this role.
The Person
We are looking for a hands on, apt and experienced planner
with highly developed coordination skills. The ideal candidate will be of high
integrity having hands on experience in the management of operations in a high produce
– to – stock organization. He or she must have a minimum three (3) years’ experience
at a supervisory level in a very fast consumer goods distribution organization.
The successful candidate will have a bachelors’ degree in Supply Chain
management, Business administration or related.
Qualifications in Accounting will be an added advantage. He
/ she must be ready to work for long hours under pressure and must have highly developed
and applied interpersonal skills.
ABL/HR/JAD-021/16: Cooler / Refrigeration Technician
The Role
Based at Nyeri, Kisii or Eldoret and reporting to the Area Sales
Manager.
The role will be responsible for maintenance of market
refrigeration equipment, performing repairs, input into the formulation of
maintenance budgets for market equipment and conducting dealer education on use
of cooling equipment to minimize misuse and downtime.
The Person
The successful candidate will possess a diploma in
refrigeration systems and must have a minimum 3 years’ experience in the repair
and maintenance of refrigeration systems in a busy organization. He/she must be
able to work with least supervision and be of unquestionable integrity.
The candidate must possess a valid driving license and be an
experienced rider.
ABL/HR/JAD-022/16: Engineering Technician
Based at Nyeri, Kisii or Eldoret and reporting to the
Production Manager.
The role will be responsible for operating different
equipment in the production line, routine maintenance of the line and attending
to occasional line breakdowns to ensure high mechanical efficiency and high line
utilization
The Person
The successful candidate will possess a diploma in
Engineering ( Mechatronics) and must have a minimum 2 years’ experience in
technical operations of a production line in a very busy organization. He/she
must be able to work under pressure, be apt and keen on completing tasks within
highly ambitious lead-times without compromising quality.
Experience in working
in an ISO certified environment is requisite and having worked with carbonated
beverage production line is an added advantage
If you believe you are the candidate we are looking for,
please submit your application letter and CV to
careerjobs@almasibeverages.co.ke
Closing date for applications will be: 25th April 2016.
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