Kakuzi PLC

Qualifications and person specifications
<ul>
<li>Degree in Forestry, with a minimum of second Class Honours.</li>
<li>Strong organizational, communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.</li>
<li>Positive and self-motivated individual.</li>
<li>Willing to work in a farm environment.</li>
<li>Be a team player with good interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Be a person of Integrity</li>
</ul>

Management Trainee, Forestry Division

Main tasks include:
<ul>
<li>Overseeing the production process, drawing up a production schedule, monitoring routine activities of the wood processing plant as agreed with the Divisional Manager;</li>
<li>Ensuring that the production is cost effective;</li>
<li>Making sure that products are produced on time and are of good quality;</li>
<li>Working out the human and material resources needed as agreed with the Divisional Manager;</li>
<li>Drafting a timescale for the job with Divisional Manager;</li>
<li>Estimating costs and maintaining the quality standards;</li>
<li>Monitoring the production processes and adjusting schedules as needed and agreed with the Divisional Manager;</li>
<li>Assisting in maintenance of equipment and installations as agreed;</li>
<li>Monitoring product standards and implementing quality-control programmes;</li>
<li>Liaising with field and sales teams for effective flow of raw and finished material;</li>
<li>Working with other managers to implement the company's policies and goals;</li>
<li>Ensuring that health and safety guidelines are followed;</li>
<li>Supervising and motivating a team of workers;</li>
<li>Monitoring KPIs as required;</li>
<li>Overseeing staff training programs in conjunction with the Divisional Manager.</li>
<li>Assisting in preparation of wood preservation plant budget</li>
<li>Assisting in planning and carrying out maintenance programs</li>
<li>Implementing Financial measures</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications and Person Specifications
<ul>
<li>Hold a relevant degree in wood science and technology with a minimum of Second Class Honours</li>
<li>A minimum of 5 years’ experience in Forestry Management including 2 years relevant wood processing and sawmilling experience.</li>
<li>2 years’ experience in budget preparation, monitoring and control of all the expenditure against the approved budget and basic understanding of the financial related documentation.</li>
<li>Detailed knowledge of all relevant Forestry administrative procedures and reports</li>
<li>Have good interpersonal, communication, problem solving   and analytical skills.</li>
<li>Have a high level of integrity</li>
</ul>

Assistant Manager, Wood Preservation Plant & Sawmill

The successful applicant will be expected to provide wholistic patient care, ensure confidentiality on issues regarding patients, demonstrate safe and efficient use of medical equipment and consistently adhere to the principles of infection control.
Minimum Qualifications and Person Specifications
<ul>
<li>KRCHN (Kenya Registered Community Health Nurse)</li>
<li>Registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya</li>
<li>Demonstrable knowledge of MCH and Family Planning</li>
<li>Have professional counselling experience.</li>
<li>Minimum of five years working experience in an established medical facility. Corporate environment experience will be an added advantage</li>
<li>Computer literate</li>
<li>Strong organizational and communication skills.</li>
<li>Positive and self-motivated individual.</li>
<li>Be a team player with good interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Be a person of both professional and personal integrity</li>
<li>Be willing to work in a farm environment</li>
</ul>
<h2 style="text-align:left;">Method of Application</h2>

If you meet the above requirements, please send your CV, cover letter and relevant certificates and testimonials to the below address by 28th October 2022.
General Manager Human Resources Kakuzi PLC PO Box 24 –01000 Thika
Email: Recruitment@kakuzi.co.ke&nbsp;