Deaf Child Worldwide Technical Advisor (Deafness) Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Deaf Child Worldwide is the only UK-based international development agency dedicated to enabling deaf children to overcome poverty and isolation.

Technical Advisor - Deafness
 

Based in Nairobi, Kenya
 

Long term consultancy contract (1 yr fixed with potential to extend)

Deaf Child Worldwide is the international development arm of the National Deaf Children’s Society.  Deaf Child Worldwide currently has regional programmes in East Africa, South Asia and Latin America. The East Africa programme includes Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Deaf Child Worldwide is looking for an experienced professional to provide support to our partner organisations in Kenya and the East Africa region to build their technical capacity on deafness to strengthen their work with deaf children and their families.

The role calls for an inspirational and motivated individual to help us enhance the impact of our current projects bringing about positive outcomes for deaf children and support the creation of new projects with partners to meet the needs of deaf children in the region, today and in the future.

As well as being an exceptional technical specialist in the area of development of language and communication in deaf children and young people you will also need to have a good understanding of audiology issues and excellent interpersonal skills, with a passion to make a difference.

For more information about the Terms of Reference and to download an application form, please visit our website: www.deafchildworldwide.info/consultant

Please note we do not accept CVs.

Completed submission forms should be emailed to eastafricadcw@gmail.com

The subject line of the email must be demarked as ‘Technical Advisor Deafness Application’.

The closing date for applications is COB on Thursday 23 May 2013

Interviews will be held in Nairobi on Thursday 30 May 2013.

Only short listed candidates will be contacted.

DCW is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and expects staff and consultants to share that commitment.

ASL Limited (Paper Division) Sales Executives Jobs in Nairobi Kenya

Company Hiring: ASL Limited (Paper Division)                       
 

Job Title: Sales Executives            

Location: Nairobi

Salary: Negotiable           
 

Reporting To: GM                       
 

Job Description: Selling paper to printers and retailers.                        
 

Key Job Skills: Knowledge of paper, printers, retailers and computers 

Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor degree                       
 

Minimum Professional Qualification (If Any): None Required                       
 

Minimum Years of Relevant Experience: 1                       
 

Log-in to the following link to send Resume:  www.ramco-group.com/careers

Supply / Stocks Officer Job in Nairobi Kenya

Job Title: Supply / Stocks Officer
 

Reports to: Supply and Trading Manager
 

Contract Renewable after 2 Years
 

Job Purpose
 

Advising commercial on all payments related to all industry tenders and industry participation purchases for cash flow planning and ensuring they are paid within the required time for timely transfer of product for our Local and transit market.

Key Accountabilities
 

Industry Imports:

• Receipt of invoices and verifying the built ups.
• Track DN/ CN and advice accordingly during payments
• Payment to supplier ( Process both Product & Service PR and POs )
• Do GRN for product receipt.
• Receipt and processing of C16 and ASE in absence of the Supply Manager.

Industry Cargoes:

• Responsible for Costing the industry imports
• Generate in SAP product PO, batches, Loadport and disport GRNs, Service Pos and Service Entries).
• Responsible for full vessel posting within the time limits.
• Dispatch invoices

Crude Imports:

• Receipt of invoices
• Payment to supplier

Follow up for Transfer documents from suppliers
 

Hospitality:

• Hospitality stocks (GRN into the system and loss postings)
• Sales Order and avail the same to our Mombasa office to effect loadings)
• Sending out DNs to customers.
• Follow up on Hospitality Payments.
• Close monitoring of Hospitality stocks(combine stocks for invoicing, adjust L/KG for invoicing)   

Exports and Others:

• Price built and costing for Exports
• Preparing PFIs
• Advise to finance on Demurrage DNs and CNs (if any) for transit products at the end of the month.
• Customer/ Vendor registration both for industry and Hospitality customers.
• Assist regularizing vendor accounts( providing requisite information regarding purchases, CNs / DNs )
• Surveyor, Shipping Agent and Clearing Agent payments and related PR, SE and POs.
• Follow up for product releases from suppliers.
• Batch creation for hospitality, Tender, Exports and Highseas.
• Other management reports or data collection, as advised from time to time.

Email: recruitmedept@gmail.com

Field Service Technician Job in Nairobi, Kenya

Job Title: Field Service Technician        

Job Code: FST/SIC/130506
 

Number of Positions Open: 1
 

Location:  Nairobi, Kenya    

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Summary:

Our client is an international organization with offices and factories on five continents. With around 3,000 staff of over 50 nationalities, they provide technologies and services in more than 200 countries around the world. 

They are a trusted security provider and adviser to governments, central banks, high-security printers and industry.

Job Objective:

• Provide first level technical support to ensure efficient and effective operation of the TRACE solution.
• Perform daily operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting tasks according to established procedures.
• Work with specialists and other teams to troubleshoot issues.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Ensure that all of our client’s policies including those concerning Health, Safety and Environmental protection are respected, and implement or propose improvements in such practices.
• Provide the first-level support for technical issues
• Ensure the resolution of incidents within specific time constraints
• Perform routine system administration tasks
• Respond to requests of other technical teams
• Monitor equipment for quality of service, availability, and technical issues
• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance
• Investigate performance issues
• Assist in the testing of all new releases and upgrades
• Install, configure, optimize & maintain production systems, and applications
• Maintain accurate and updated logs and documentation; record all changes to production environment

This also involves:

• Identify situations requiring urgent attention and escalate as appropriate
• Coordinate deployments with other Field Operations Technicians and other teams
• Provide feedback and contribute to improvement initiatives
• Work outside business hours and availability for on call support depending on business requirements

Experience:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience maintaining and troubleshooting equipment in a factory environment
• Experience troubleshooting computer networks
• Knowledge of basic IT support procedures and tools
• Knowledge of basic PLC setup and programming

Skills and Certification:

• College degree or technical training in a relevant field, or equivalent combination of training, and/or experience
• Fluent in English and local language
• Good written and verbal communication
• Ability to diagnose and analyze mechanical, electrical, and application issues
• Experience with Microsoft office tools (Excel / Word)
• Strong troubleshooting skills and demonstrated abilities to diagnose and analyze technical issues
• Excellent interpersonal skills, innovative and good influencing skills
• Team oriented
• Ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrated ownership of responsibilities
• Customer oriented attitude
• Focus on quality and results
• Good written and verbal communication
• Self-motivation

Discreetly dynamic

• Communicates and influences effectively
• Promotes teamwork
• Delivers results
• Delivers through people   

Profound knowledge

• Focuses on customer and market
• Demonstrates functional excellence

Responsibly pioneering

• Aligns vision, strategy and actions
• Embraces change
• Builds self-awareness, trust and respect

Additional Information:

Network of cooperation:
 

Internal: Local team and OCS CH
 

External: Local customer and Manufacturers

How to Apply:

Interested candidates holding the necessary requirements, good performance and / or references are encouraged to apply with detailed CV’s, inclusive of names and contacts of 3 referees, current telephone number and email address by scrolling down and clicking on:  Field Service Technician