Agriculture and Food Authority Jobs in Kenya

Agriculture and Food Authority Director General Jobs in Kenya


Responsibilities

  • Provide overall day to day leadership and administration of the Authority's operations under the guidance of the Board;
  • Develop and recommend to the board short, medium and long term strategies, business plans, and annual operating budgets;
  • Establish proper internal monitoring and control systems and procedures;
  • Develop and strengthen networks and partnerships with the various stakeholders within and outside the Authority;
  • Advise the Board of Directors on operations, financial and investment planning and sustainable development of Authority
    interests;
  • Direct and coordinate the Authority's operations and administration to ensure that the various directorates operate in
    conformity with the overall strategic plans and performance targets;
  • Ensure compliance with applicable statutory, legal and regulatory requirements and establish mitigation measures against
    emerging business risks;
  • Promote the Authority's image and develop good working relationship with all stakeholders and partners while promoting the
    principles of good governance in the Authority;
  • Maintain a conducive work environment for attracting, retaining and motivating employees while fostering a corporate culture
    that promotes ethical practices and good corporate citizenship.

    Qualifications

  • Is a holder of a Masters and a Bachelor's Degree in any of the following fields; Engineering, Natural Sciences, Humanities and
    Arts, Business, Finance, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Agricultural Studies or related field from a recognized university;
  • Has not less than 12 years relevant work experience with 6 years at strategic leadership level;
  • Valid membership to a relevant professional body is an added advantage; and
  • Training in Corporate governance is desirable.

    How apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 18th October 2017 to;

    The Director
    Executive Selection Division
    Deloitte Consulting Limited
    Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
    Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke





    Agriculture and Food Authority Director/ Head of Directorate Jobs in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Provide overall day to day leadership and administration of operations of the respective Directorate;
  • Spearhead the formulation of policies and guidelines on dealing with the respective product/sector;
  • Lead the promotion of the industry productivity and competitiveness of the sector production;
  • Establish and enforce regulations/ standards related to the particular sector across the value chain;
  • Formulate and promote the sector marketing research strategies and develop strategies for both the domestic and international
    markets.

    Qualifications

  • Is a holder of a Masters and a Bachelor's Degree in any of the following fields; Engineering, Natural Sciences, Humanities and
    Arts, Business, Finance, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Agricultural Studies or related field from a recognized university;
  • Has not less than 10 years relevant work experience with 4 years at leadership level; and
  • Valid membership to a relevant professional body is an added advantage.

    How apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 18th October 2017 to;

    The Director
    Executive Selection Division
    Deloitte Consulting Limited
    Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
    Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke





    Agriculture and Food Authority Director - Corporate Services Jobs in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Oversee the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures;
  • Ensure that financial resources of the Authority are managed efficiently and provide accurate and timely financial information;
  • Ensure continuous operation and cost-efficiency of the Authority's ICT systems, network, database architecture and data
    security;
  • Provide liaison and representation the Authority with stakeholders and facilitating the Authority's activities in the regions.
    Person Specifications
  • Is a holder of a Masters and a Bachelor's Degree in any of the following fields; Engineering, Natural Sciences, Humanities and
    Arts, Business, Finance, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Agricultural Studies or related field from a recognized university;
  • Has not less than 10 years relevant work experience with 4 years In leadership; and
  • Valid membership to a relevant professional body is an added advantage.

    How apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 18th October 2017 to;

    The Director
    Executive Selection Division
    Deloitte Consulting Limited
    Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
    Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke





    Agriculture and Food Company
    Secretary and Head of Legal Jobs in Kenya


    Responsibilities

  • Provide advisory services to the Management and the Board on legal matters;
  • Ensure compliance with the applicable legal and regulatory requirements;
  • Effective and efficient management of Board activities;
  • Draft and negotiate legal agreements on behalf of the Authority;
  • Execute contracts and other instruments for the Authority.

    Responsibilities

  • Is a holder of a Bachelors degree in Law and a Masters in a relevant field;
  • Be an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya with an up to date practicing certificate;
  • Be fully qualified Certificate Public Secretary (CPS) or equivalent; and
  • Has not less than 8 years post-qualification experience in legal practice with 4 years at leadership level.

    How apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 18th October 2017 to;

    The Director
    Executive Selection Division
    Deloitte Consulting Limited
    Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
    Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke





    Agriculture and Food Head of Audit Jobs in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Oversee independent reviews and evaluations of the Authority's financial, operational and IT systems;
  • Lead, manage and develop an effective audit program for the Authority;
  • Prepare a risk based annual audit plan for the approval of the Board Audit & Risk Committee and ensure implementation;
  • Review audit findings with internal and external auditors, appraise the management and report to the Board Audit & Risk
    Committee; and
  • Prepare and guide the audit committee on risk management and audit and provide secretariat services to the Audit & Risk Committee of the Board.

    Qualifications

  • Is a holder of a Masters and a Bachelor's Degree in any of the following; Business Administration, Commerce, Economics,
    Finance, Accounting or related field from a recognized university;
  • Must have relevant Professional Qualifications in any of the following; CPA (K), ACCA, CFA, CIMA and related field;
  • Has not less than 8 years relevant work experience with 4 years in management; and
  • Hold valid membership to Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Kenya (ICPAK).

    How apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 18th October 2017 to;

    The Director
    Executive Selection Division
    Deloitte Consulting Limited
    Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
    Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke





    Agriculture and Food Head of Corporate Planning, Strategy and Risk Management Jobs in Kenya

    Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the development and monitor implementation of the strategic plan for the Authority;
  • Guide the Authority's directorates and departments in setting and cascading performance contract targets and evaluate the
    implementation of the performance contracts;
  • Undertake corporate research geared towards improving service delivery to internal and external customers for the Authority;
  • Evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk and quality management, control and governance processes;
  • Mobilise financial resources for the Authority with potential partners; and
  • Design, implement and review the Quality Management System (QMS) for the Authority and ensure continued compliance with applicable subscribed standards and regulatory requirements.

    Qualifications

  • Is a holder of a Masters and a Bachelor's Degree in any of the following fields; Engineering, Natural Sciences, Humanities and
    Arts, Business, Finance, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Agricultural Studies or related field from a recognized university;
  • Has not less than 8 years relevant work experience with 4 years in management; and
  • Valid membership to a relevant professional body is an added advantage.

    How apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 18th October 2017 to;

    The Director
    Executive Selection Division
    Deloitte Consulting Limited
    Deloitte Place, Waiyaki Way Westlands, Nairobi, Kenya
    Email: esd@deloitte.co.ke


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