Job Experience: Experience of 3 – 5 years

  • HR Consultant

    HR Consultant

    The overall role of the Human Resource Consultant will be to provide day to day human resource services and support in the areas of recruitment and human resource consulting per the clients’ requirements as well as source for additional clients and grow the business.
    Responsibilities

    Source for recruitment and human resource consulting projects.
    Meet with clients to understand their recruitment needs;
    Supervise the recruitment process from creation of the adverts to drafting and presenting a recruitment report.
    Liaising with clients on selection of candidates to be interviewed and ensuring second interviews with the client are scheduled and subsequently conducted.
    Scheduling psychometric assessments (if applicable).
    Following up with clients for final selection of candidate(s).
    Conducting reference checks on candidates.
    Liaising with various clients to understand their organizational needs.
    Carrying out organizational reviews, design and development for various clients.
    Performing job analysis and job evaluations.
    Undertaking salary surveys and job grading.
    Carrying out skills gap analysis/ skills assessment.
    Developing performance management systems for various clients.
    Developing human resource policies and procedures.
    Planning and on occasion delivering training as is requested by the clients.

    Office Administration

    Responding to Request for Proposals, Expressions of Interest, etc.
    Drafting client contracts, engagement letters for new and existing clients.
    Supervise the updating of personnel files for internal and outsourced staff.
    Processing payroll on generating payslips for both internal and outsourced staff.
    Ensure that clients are invoiced in a correct and timely manner and following up on outstanding payments.
    Upsell the company services to existing clients.
    Receiving invoices and subsequently preparing monthly payments;
    Ensure statutory payments are done on time.
    Supervise the management of petty cash.
    Responding to general enquires.
    Provide weekly reports and other reports to the managing director as requested.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in Human Resource Management or relevant field.
    3 – 5 years’ experience in a similar capacity.
    Good knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
    Experience in managing human resource issues for a companies with complex and growing human resource needs.
    Experience working in a customer-focused HR function.
    Be a member of the Institute of Human Resource Management (IHRM) or any other recognized professional HR body.
    Possess knowledge and experience of relevant labour laws of Kenya.
    Experience working in a customer focused HR function.
    Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
    Strong capacity in managing the recruitment and hiring process for external clients.

  • Network Engineer

    Network Engineer

    Job description
    Our client is a Chinese Telecommunications Company operating in East Africa and they are looking to fill in the position of Network Engineer. This role may have some travel.
    ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    Responsible for equipment maintenance, participation in transmission and data network design, implementation, data network debugging and maintenance;
    To assist in troubleshooting, processing, and provide accurate fault information and processing
    Solve the problems in the network operation, provide network operation report and fault analysis report, to ensure the operation of the network
    Collaboration data center equipment operation and customer opening work;
    Provide technical support and training to customers
    Work with customers, project managers, sales and suppliers to ensure project implementation progress
    Writing technical solutions and project documents.

    QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

    Bachelor degree or above
    3 – 5 years of communication network related work experience
    Understanding telecommunications products, services and networks
    Knowledge of transmission, IP network, network maintenance experience
    Proficiency in Huawei, Cisco and other transmission equipment
    Familiar with Ethernet protocol, OSPF, MPSL, TCP / IP, ability to conduct network design and planning
    Proficient in OSPF BGP VRRP NAT and other related technologies, familiar with the industry mainstream manufacturers Huawei, CISCO, Juniper routers, switches, firewalls and other equipment Good on-site management capabilities in the data center and line
    Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, good team spirit, and adaptability
    Have a strong personal interest in developing self-professional competencies and skills.

    PREFERRED SKILLS

    Fluency in English (Reading/Writing/Speaking)
    Hold Huawei OSN transmission certificate will be advantageous
    Have working experience in network carrier business

    If you think that you are a suitable candidate, kindly email your CV to recruitment@bvm.co.ke by end of day 23rd February 2018.

  • Sales Executive

    Sales Executive

    Job description
    Essential Criteria:

    Graduate (any stream)
    Age 25 to 30years
    3 – 5 years of field sales experience of Plastic products (preferable PVC Compound).
    Willing to travel across Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda.

    Role & Responsibilities:

    Identifies business opportunities by identifying customers in assigned market and evaluating their position in the industry; researching and analyzing sales options.
    Sells products by establishing contact and developing relationships with customers.
    Prepares reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information.
    Excellent in written and spoken English with hands on MS Excel & Power point.Should bring to the table good practices/systems of Production scheduling, supply planning, as well as being hands on guy when required.

    Position will be based in Kenya.
    The compensation and benefits for these positions will be Fixed Salary + Sales Commission + Insurance coverage of Self.
    This role is suitable for an energetic self- starter sales who has an ambition to grow business and yourself.

  • Sales Engineer

    Sales Engineer

    Job description

    We are looking for Indians willing to relocate to Kenya.
    Mechanical engineer with around 3-5 years of experience.
    Should knowledge of selling steam related products.
    Selling of products like Boiler, Steam traps and steam accessories.
    Will be looking after the Kenya region.
    Travelling intensively to cover customer base.
    Should have a good customer base for Mechanical products.
    Experience in selling Industrial products and by Generate enquiries and sell Forbes Marshall products.
    Develop a business plan and sales strategy for the market that ensures attainment of company sales goals and profitability.
    Responsible for the performance and development of action plans to penetrate new markets. Assists in the development and implementation of marketing plans as needed.
    Conducts One-on-One review with all Account Executive to build more effective communications, to understand training and development needs and to provide insight for the improvement of Account Executive’s sales and activity performance.
    Creates and conducts proposal presentations and RFP responses. Assist account executive in-preparation of proposals and presentations.
    Controls expenses to meet budget guidelines

  • Sales Engineer, Power & Flow

    Sales Engineer, Power & Flow

    Job Description
    Atlas Copco Eastern Africa is seeking a dynamic, pro-active and competent Sales Engineer to be based in Nairobi and reporting to the Business Line Manager. The successful candidate will have a mission as outlined below:
    Mission

    Maximize sales of Atlas Copco generators, Light towers and pumps portfolio to our current and new customers through relentless sales prospecting activities focused towards the assigned market.
    Ensure that related sales targets are met in terms of unit sales and revenue generation while giving due attention to highest price realization.
    Increase market share in the assigned territory through an efficient sales process and increased market coverage.
    Ensure proper & professional follow-up of customers/prospects operating within the assigned territory.
    Promote the latest Products and business concepts throughout the assigned territory, develop and extend the existing customer base as well as identify new business opportunities.
    Understand/gather information about the Market potential, competitor’s activities and new applications. 
    Promote Atlas Copco’s Core value of Interaction, Innovation and Commitment in the market place. 
    Ensure an excellent working relationship with the peers and colleagues. 
    To undertake ad-hoc projects / tasks, as required.

    Experience Requirements

    3-5 years’ experience in sales of generators and pumps
    Experience in B to B sales, effective territory and account management skills 
    Excellent communication, negotiation and presentation skills

    Knowledge
    Strong PC skills with MS Office and experience in using CRM – Excellent communication and presentation skills
    Educational Requirements
    University degree in Engineering
    Personality Requirements

    Dynamic, flexible & proactive.
    Excellent interpersonal skills
    Must be self-motivated and able to work under time constraints, team player & able to get tasks done with minimum supervision.

  • Sales Manager

    Sales Manager

    This is a Management position reporting to the Regional Sales & Marketing Manager Sub Saharan Africa.
    The role will be responsible for delivering sales targets for Del Monte fresh produce in Kenya.
    Main accountabilities

    Achieving Sales Targets for Del Monte Fresh Produce business whilst building long term brand equity for Del Monte in Kenya
    Seeking sales opportunities and generating new ideas in order to facilitate new Fresh Produce business.
    Developing strong customer relationships with the objective of winning them in order to meet and exceed sales objectives consistently and sustainably in line with the Annual Plan
    Monitoring and regulation of pricing of fresh produce on daily basis to ensure maximization of profit and minimization of loss based on prevailing market conditions
    Managing channel/customer plans periodically by reviewing performance and revising course of action as may be needed
    Managing accounts receivables as per agreed terms in order to meet order-to-cash cycle targets

    Knowledge and Skill Requirements:

    University degree in Commerce, Economics or Business Administration (with bias in Marketing) or an equivalent qualification.
    At least 5 years’ experience in fresh produce, food processing and packing
    At least 3 years’ experience in managing sales in a fast paced perishable goods environment
    Good understanding of Route to Market for different channels/customers and ability to effectively serve the consumer needs
    Excellent communication skills and knowledge in MS Office packages

    The successful candidate should be able to:

    Build value based relationships especially with key customers’
    Leverage on opportunities both local and global networks in order to be efficient in demand and supply planning
    Be a problem solver, self-motivated, results focused and of high integrity

  • Journalist / Writer – Short-term

    Journalist / Writer – Short-term

    Job Description
    Function/Department: Editorial 
    Targets and Responsibilities

    Ensuring timely processing of news material;
    Coordinating coverage of current affairs on a day-to-day basis;
    Rewriting articles and developing content ideas as per the target audience of the website;
    Meeting editorial standards of the new plive website
    Verifying facts and accuracy of all news reports before they are published;
    Re-writing and editing copy to ensure it is readable and appeals to the target audience;
    Ensuring articles have catchy headlines and appropriate photos or illustrations;
    Utilizing news sources like press releases, radio, television and web reports to generate articles;
    Checking content for plagiarism and authenticity

    Qualifications

    Should have a University degree or Masters in a relevant field

    Skills and Attributes

    Attention to detail
    Excellent at research
    Good communication skills
    Good presentation skills