Job Summary:
The University seeks a dynamic and experienced UEAB Industries General Manager to oversee the university’s industrial operations, ensuring efficient management and growth. The successful candidate will be responsible for strategic planning, operational oversight, and fostering industry partnerships.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement strategic plans for the university’s industrial/ farm operations.
Oversee daily operations, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
Foster relationships with industry partners and stakeholders.
Manage budgets, financial planning, and resource allocation.
Lead and mentor a team of professionals within the industrial/ farm operations department.
Identify opportunities for growth and expansion in university-industry/ farm collaborations.
Ensure the highest standards of quality and efficiency in all industrial/farm activities.
Qualifications:
A degree in agriculture, dairy science, animal science, or a related field. A master’s degree in MBA or a related area is required.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in industrial/ farm management or a related field.
Proven track record of strategic planning and operational management.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
Knowledge of safety and regulatory compliance in industrial/ farm operations.
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should send their application, including a cover letter, a detailed curriculum vitae, telephone number and E-mail address, copies of academic certificates, transcripts, and testimonials, a copy of the national ID, and letters of recommendation from three references, including a church pastor and their contact information, to reach the University Human Resource Manager via email on hrm@ueab.ac.ke by January 10, 2025.Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
Apply via :
hrm@ueab.ac.ke