General & Operations Manager Job in Kenya (120K)

Mar 14, 2016

Position: General & Operations Manager
 

Starting Salary: Gross Pay per month Ksh. 120,000.00
 

The key duties and responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, and/or distribution of products


• Manage staff, preparing work schedules and assigning specific duties.


• Review financial statements, sales and activity reports, and other performance data to measure productivity and goal achievement and to determine areas needing cost reduction and program improvement.


• Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures, conferring with board members, organization officials, and staff members as necessary.


• Determine staffing requirements, and interview, hire and train new employees, or oversee those personnel processes.


• Monitor businesses and agencies to ensure that they efficiently and effectively provide needed services while staying within budgetary limits.


• Oversee activities directly related to making products or providing services.


• Direct and coordinate organization"s financial and budget activities to fund operations, maximize investments, and increase efficiency.


• Determine goods and services to be sold, and set prices and credit terms, based on forecasts of customer demand.


• Manage the movement of goods into and out of production facilities.


• Locate, select, and procure merchandise for resale, representing management in purchase negotiations.


• Perform sales floor work such as greeting and assisting customers, stocking shelves, and taking inventory.


• Develop and implement product marketing strategies including advertising campaigns and sales promotions.


• Plan and direct activities such as sales promotions, coordinating with other department heads as required.


• Direct non-merchandising departments of businesses, such as advertising and purchasing.


• Recommend locations for new facilities or oversee the remodeling of current facilities.


• Plan store layouts, and design displays.

Qualifications:

• At least 5 years experience in similar position


• Preferably a graduate or a masters holder (business related) from a recognized university


• Must be honest.

All qualified candidates should send their resumes to Catherine @nawirikenya.com with the subject line (General Manager) by 16th March 2016.