Job Description

General Manager – FMCG, Manufacturing Jobs vacancy in Kenya 2019

Career Employment General Manager Nairobi Kenya April 2019 

Job Description

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all staff, budgets and operations of the local business unit. To be successful in this role, you should be a thoughtful leader and a confident decision-maker, helping our people develop and be productive while ensuring our profits are on the rise. He/she MUST have commercial experience in the Beauty and Cosmetic Industry Sector.
Key Responsibilities:
•    Formulating overall strategy, managing people and establishing policies.
•    Oversee day-to-day operations.
•    Design strategy and set goals for growth.
•    Maintain budgets and optimise expenses.
•    Set policies and processes.
•    Ensure employees work productively and develop professionally.
•    Oversee the recruitment and training of new employees.
•    Evaluate and improve operations and financial performance.
•    Direct the employee assessment process.
•    Prepare regular reports for upper management.
•    Ensure staff follows health and safety regulations.
•    Provide solutions to issues (e.g. profit decline, employee conflicts, loss of business to competitors).
Qualification:
•    BSc/BA in Business or relevant field; MSc/MA is a plus.
•    Must have a background in Beauty and Cosmetic Industry.
•    Proven experience as a General Manager or similar executive role.
•    Must come from a commercial background.
•    Experience in planning and budgeting.
•    Knowledge of business process and functions (finance, HR, procurement, operations etc.).
•    Strong analytical ability.
•    Excellent communication skills.
•    Outstanding organisational and leadership skills.
•    Problem-solving aptitude.
Monthly gross salary: Competitive Renumeration depending on individual skills and experience.
Position level: Executive Level Management.
Education: Bachelor’s Degree.
Location:  Nairobi, Kenya.   
Deadline: 2nd May 2019.

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