Career Management Centre Kenya - Project Manager - Jobs in Kenya

Career Management Centre Kenya - Project Manager - Jobs in Kenya

Our client, an agricultural production startup venture based in Johannesburg, South Africa is seeking to hire a Project Manager on a three (3) years contract.

Reporting to the Executive director, the project manager will oversee the dairy livestock management, horticulture, dairy products processing; fish farming; mushroom farming; infrastructure and logistics units.

Job Purpose:

Overall responsibility of project activities, staff and finance including programme development, Implementation, production, infrastructure, marketing and logistics units.

Key Responsibilities include:

  • Overall management of the project to meet business obligations and generate profit.
  • Ensure seamless coordination and management of all activities and resources on the farm
  • Design and develop annual business plans for the company which meets the supply needs/requirements for clients for all goods produced on the Farm.
  • Prepare project’s business budgets for the company in liaison with respective production team leaders for approval by the Company Board of Directors.
  • Prepare programme/project narrative reports for approval by Executive Director
  • Liaise with current and potential clients for new orders.
  • Prepare monitoring and Evaluation framework and systems for the organization
  • Develop and keep a database of all products and sales
  • Identify business needs (staff and resources) for project optimization and scale-up
  • Assist in identifying service providers where needed in liaison with the Executive Director

    Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s
    degree /Diploma in agricultural economics, agribusiness management or any other relevant field
  • 5 years’ experience in management of agriculture focused projects in a farm set up.
  • Knowledge of agronomic principles and practices,
  • High level of computer literacy (primarily in Microsoft Office packages).
  • Excellent planning and time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
  • A high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Able to communicate with and lead a diverse workforce.
  • Willingness to relocate to South Africa

    How to Apply:
  • Qualified candidates should send their CVs and Cover letter to
    jobs@careermanagementcentre.comclearly quoting ‘Project Manager’ on the email subject not later than 2nd April, 2019
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Career Management is an equal opportunity Employer and does not discriminate the applicants on any basis.
  • For more information and job application details, see; Career Management Centre Kenya - Project Manager - Jobs in Kenya

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