Deacons Kenya Limited - Senior Warehouse Supervisor Job Vacancy

Deacons Kenya Limited, the leading fashion retailer ¡n East Africa over the last fifty years, is seeking to recruit a focused, self-driven professional of high integrity in the position specified below.

Deacons operates ten exciting brands namely, Woolworths, Truworths, Identity, Mr. Price Home, Mr. Price Apparel, 4u2, Angelo, Adidas and Lifefitness and Babyshop; through Thirty five retail outlets ¡n Kenya, Kampala, Dar es Salaam and Kigali.

Reporting to the Warehouse & Logistics Manager, the Senior Warehouse Supervisor will be responsible for:

• Coordinating and ensuring accurate and timely processing of orders,
• Ensuring receipts are correctly and accurately received.
• Leading and controlling activities of the warehouse personnel.
• Composing, retaining and reviewing warehouse documents and reports.
• Ensuring stock is received in good condition and in stated quantities.
• Facilitating regular stock take as required and advising on occupancy and stock holding summaries.
• Advising merchandisers and stores on realistic completion dates and Liaising with Operations to ensure Service Level Agreements are maintained
• Coordinating stock count and accounting for any variances and justifying the same.
• Ensuring reports are done and given to relevant personnel in a timely manner.
• Ensuring reports on stock levels are done weekly and the same given to the relevant personnel.
• Ensuring records are ified ¡n an orderly & organised manner.
• Ensuring work procedures and instructions are followed.
• Liaising with stores to understand their specific needs and delivery of supplies with defined timelines.
• Reporting on non moving items and ageing stock.
• Stand in for the Warehouse Manager as required.
• Any other duties as may be delegated from time to time.

The person:

• University degree is mandatory
• Professional qualification in supply chain desired
• At least 3 years experience in Warehouse and Logistics Operations
• Knowledge in computer applications desirable.
• Good planning and organisation skills;
• Good adaptability and ability to manage competing work demands;
• Ability to write reports and correspondence.
• Proficient use of MSOffice suite;
• Exceptional analytical and problem solving abilities.

Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and/or references are encouraged to send their applications with detailed CV names and contacts of 3 referees, copies of certificates, testimonials, current telephone number and email address, on or before 30 January 2012 to the address indicated below.

The Human Resource Manager,
Deacons Kenya Limited,
P.O. Box 30087-00100,
Nairobi

Email: careers@deacons.co.ke

Only short listed candidates will be contacted

Deacons is an equal opportunity employer

Deloitte East Africa - Corporate Finance Manager Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Deloitte East Africa provides seamless cross-border services to multinationals, large national enterprises, small and medium sized enterprises and the public sector, across the region.

Our Corporate Finance practice ¡s one of the prominent market players in East Africa providing integrated financial advisory services to a focused portfolio of domestic and multi-national clients, private as well as government institutions.

What a career with our Corporate Finance team means for you, is outstanding experience gained through blending international best practice with in-depth knowledge and sensitivity to local market conditions.

Leverage your talent by applying for this exciting opportunity, and learn how a position in the East Africa market place can put a spin in your career.

The position will be based in our Nairobi office with regular travel to the EA region.

As a Manager, you will be a valuable resource in Corporate Finance Services in East Africa, focusing on one or more of the following:

• Financial and Commercial Due Diligence, Vendor Due Diligence;
• Transaction Advisory (Infrastructure, Debt and PPP);
• Valuation and financial modelling; and
• M&A Advisory.

Qualifications:

• 4 - 8 years of work experience in Corporate Finance or a similar environment preferably in a professional services organisation;
• Business development skills;
• Outstanding analytical skills;
• Team player who is proactive and assertive;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Bachelors degree preferably with a specialisation in Finance, a Masters degree is an added advantage; and
• Fluency in English.

To the successful candidate, the Firm will offer a competitive and performance driven remuneration package, a highly energised team environment composed of individuals who are committed to working as one, producing results and enjoying it.

If you meet the above requirements, please visit our website and apply online:
www.deloitte.com/ke (Careers > Experienced hires > Job Search > Kenya > Manager - Corporate Finance)

Closing date: 13 February 2012

Agent Banking Field Officer Job in Kenya

The Employer:

A rapidly expanding local commercial bank with a countrywide network is looking to maintain and enhance its leadership position in the industry through the recruitment of Field Officer - Agent Banking.

The Candidates:

• Fresh, young and energetic individuals who have a passion and flair for sales as well as being self-driven and results-oriented.
• The ideal candidates should also be able to work with minimal supervision and possess the ability to meet and exceed targets.

Main Duty:

Reporting to the Head, Agent Banking in the Alternative Banking Channels Department, the role-holder will push transactions at the Agent and Merchant location by ensuring optimal service delivery by the agents, their outlets and branches while at the same time organizing and conducting frequent training for agents and merchants.

Requirements:

• Minimum of KCSE C+ (Plus) overall grade, with a C+ in Mathematics and English
• Degree/Diploma/Certificate in a Business-related field will be an added advantage
• Computer Literate
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written
• Previous sales experience in a financial institution will be an added advantage
• Motorcycle driving license will be an added advantage
• Age: 28 yrs and below

If you meet all these requirements and wish to join our highly skilled and award-winning team, please send your application, accompanied by: copies of certificates, detailed curriculum vitae, testimonials and a daytime telephone contact, to the voucher number shown below by 1st February 2012.

DNA/1202
P.O. Box 49010-00100
Nairobi

We are an equal opportunity employer.

NB: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted

Aga Khan Health Service - Nutritionist, Data Clerk and Administrative Assistant Jobs in Mombasa, Kenya

Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya

Community Health Department

The Community Health Department ofAga Khan Health Service, Kenya has been operating since 1986 in Kenya and is an agency of the Aga Khan Development Network.

The department is looking to fill the following positions for European Union funded, project on maternal and child health, (Mama Na Mtoto-II).

The project’s overall objective is to contribute to the reduction of maternal, neonatal and child mortality and morbidity in the district of Msambweni in Coast province.

All positions are based in Mombasa, but will require frequent travel to the field sites, usually the district of Msambweni.

Position: Project Officer / Nutritionist

Brief Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for coordinating and supervising the implementation of nutrition and system strengthening interventions of the project through targeted populations and partners.
• To conduct nutrition assessments and surveys, identify vulnerable groups and communities and coordinate nutrition promotion intervention through a PD/Hearth model in the target community of Msambweni district.
• To assess training needs of targeted groups ¡n nutrition and system strengthening interventions, develop and conduct training programmes to meet these needs.
• Compile regular timely detailed project reports as part of continuous documentation for public information items and/or publication on the project.

Qualifications

• University degree/diploma ¡n nutrition, relevant to health or social development field.
• At least 3 years working experience, ideally in a health related NGO or community health field.

Position: Data Clerk

Brief Responsibilities include:

• Provide technical support in data management; data collection, data entry, data cleaning, processing and analysis.
• Provide and maintain protection of the systems and data by performing frequent data and information backups.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date data; generate reports and responds to inquiries regarding entered data.
• Provide support for all hardware/software problems and provide basic training to end users on both hardware and applicable software and coordinate ICT related staff development activities.

Qualifications

• Higher diploma or a diploma in relevant field from a recognized institution.
• At least 3 years working experience ¡n managing data ¡n a health related institution and knowledge on statistical software packages.

Position: Administrative Assistant

Brief Responsibilities Include:

• Administration and logistics of day to day office and field activities.
• Handling all office correspondence and suppliers / customer enquiries both in person and on phone.
• Assist in the implementation of the organization Quality Management System.
• Supervision of the office maintenance and provision of adequate supplies.
• Assist in asset, stationery and petty cash management.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Business Administration or related field.
• At least 2 years working experience in a similar position.

Other skills required for all positions

• Good written and verbal communication skills and a demonstrated ability to prioritize workload.
• Good inter-personal skills to function effectively within and outside the office in a cross-cultural, inter-disciplinary environment.
• Ability to work under close deadlines with multiple tasks, demands with minimal supervision.
• Self motivated, good organization and management skills, ability to work as independent and within a team.
• Experience and willingness to work with government health staff (MoH) at all levels.

Salary will commensurate with qualification and experience.

Interested applicants are requested to submit their applications with CV (including names and contacts of 3 referees) by Wednesday 1st February, 2012 to:

The Administrator,
Community Health Department,
Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya,
Aga Khan Doctor’s Plaza, Mombasa,
P 0 Box 8301 3, Mombasa, Kenya

or email it to chd@msa.akhskenya.org

Kindly note only short listed candidates will be contacted for interview