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  • Service in Charge Advisor

    Service in Charge Advisor

    Job Description
    Scope of the job
    Ensure that quality standards and procedures are met and aligned with customer specifications. Shall also monitor work in progress to ensure that work is completed as per the delivery timelines.
    Job Resbonsibilities

    Develop and maintain business relationship with current and prospective clients in order to consistently increase the sales
    Maintain high customer standards through timely delivery, ensuring quality services, updating clients on the progress of service as well as addressing all complaints/ concerns made
    Prepare accurate defect reports, noting urgent and non-urgent repairs, and send to customers upon vehicle diagnosis/road test
    Prepare accurate quotations ensuring that expected margins are obtained
    Analyze service/maintenance authorities and open job cards accordingly
    Approve the prepared LPO’s ensuring that mark-ups are maintained as per company expectations
    Close job cards within one day after job completion
    Oversee release ready vehicles to clients and ensure that service release notes and gate pass are signed and well documented.
    Work in liaison with the existing marketing mechanism which includes the team of marketers and directors to reinforce marketing function.
    Analyze the markets potential and determine opportunities for improving current products or developing new products.
    Uphold and maintain confidentiality in handling customer information including sensitive financial information in accordance with the company’s policy.
    Ensure and oversee good coordination of the purchasing team in order to enhance timely delivery of items
    Ensure that prices of items is obtained and availability confirmed before sending quotations to clients.
    Verify quality/ quantities of parts delivered to ensure that they comply to the specifications of the purchase order.
    In liaison with the purchasing officer, advice the accountant in good time on cash purchases Monitor the work in progress, analyze and control any defects that may hinder timely delivery.
    Coordinate the activities of the service personnel in order to ensure smooth running of the workshop.
    Prepare weekly and monthly reports indicating: Work In Progress trends i.e. Inflows, Conversions, Repeat jobs due to poor delivery and repeat businesses Sales, Customer Satisfaction Index,New and potential clients.
    Any other duties as may be prescribed from time to time by your supervisor.

    Qualifications

    University degree in any field.
    Experience in a Motor industry

    Competencies

    Ability to work as a team, support colleagues and promote excellent team spirit
    A positive individual with a ‘can do’, results driven approach and attitude
    Honest, acts with integrity and takes responsibility
    Demonstrates trust, openness and respect in dealing with people

  • Java Developer

    Java Developer

    Job Description
    You will be part of a talented software team that works on mission-critical applications. Java developer roles and responsibilities include managing Java/Java EE application development while providing expertise in the full software development lifecycle, from concept and design to testing.
    Java Developer Job Responsibilities

    Java developer responsibilities include designing and developing high-volume, low-latency applications for mission-critical systems and delivering high-availability and performance
    Contribute in all phases of the development lifecycle
    Write well designed, testable, efficient code
    Ensure designs are in compliance with specifications
    Prepare and produce releases of software components
    Support continuous improvement by investigating alternatives and technologies and presenting these for architectural review

    Requirements

    BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject Proven hands-on Software Development experience
    Proven working experience in Java development
    Hands on experience in designing and developing applications using Java EE platformsObject Oriented analysis and design using common design patterns.
    Profound insight of Java and JEE internals (Classloading, Memory Management, Transaction management etc)
    Excellent knowledge of Relational Databases, SQL and ORM technologies (JPA2, Hibernate)
    Experience in the Spring Framework
    Experience as a Sun Certified Java Developer
    Experience in developing web applications using at least one popular web framework (JSF, Wicket, GWT, Spring MVC)
    Experience with test-driven development

  • Food & Beverage Manager Waiters & Waitresses Room Attendant Cook Food & Beverage Supervisor

    Food & Beverage Manager Waiters & Waitresses Room Attendant Cook Food & Beverage Supervisor

    Job Description
    To ensure the success of the venture and deliver excellent satisfaction to our guests and return on investment, the hotel is seeking for outstanding individuals with passion to excel to fill the following positions.
    Reporting to the General Manager, The Food & Beverage Manager will ensure the operation of the department is run in the most efficient and professional manner through the application of contemporary management principles by enforcement of the hotel’s policies and use of set standard operating procedures.
    She/he will be responsible for the complete directing, operational control, effective supervision and coordination of all the F & B Sections to the satisfaction of guests.
    Qualifications

    Graduate in Hotel Management from reputable hospitality institutions (Kenya Utalii College or university).
    Must have at least 5 years relevant experience and adequate qualifications in the Food and Beverage Industry in managerial position in at least a four star hotel or equivalent.
    Experience of managing teams of large numbers of people
    Team management, leadership and team player
    Adaptable; coping with the diversity of customers and their needs
    Thoroughness
    Financial awareness and one who ensures that costs are kept to a minimum
    Excellent Customer service
    Ability to highly motivate and engage staff
    Ethical Conduct

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  • Church and Community Transformation Learning Coordinator

    Church and Community Transformation Learning Coordinator

    Tearfund’s church and community transformation (CCT) work is substantially changing the lives of people in poverty around the world. Our Church and Development Unit are looking for a Learning Coordinator to join this exciting work.
    The successful candidate will be responsible for helping to build the effectiveness of Tearfund staff, partners, local church/church based organisations and operations around the core competence of CCT. Your role will specifically support and equip colleagues and partners in identifying and implementing good practice, based on substantial evidence and learning.
    You will have proven experience of gathering and disseminating learning, working in community development, developing good practice guidance and working with churches and church focused organisations. You will be a skilled communicator with excellent attention to detail and ability to analyse complex information. A passion for CCT and a commitment to develop local Christian capacity are essential for this role.
    This role will be based in either Teddington or Nairobi.
    All applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK or Kenya and be committed to Tearfund’s Christian beliefs.
    The salary in Teddington is £34,550, the salary in Nairobi is to be confirmed, but will be market matched.

  • Internship Programs

    Internship Programs

    Area of Focus

    Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Human Resource Management
    Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Business administration or commerce
    Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Strategic /project Management
    Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Electrical and electronic Engineering
    Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Computer science and information Technology
    Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Food Science and Technology

    Qualifications

    Must be unemployed Kenyan graduates from Tertiary institution or university
    6 months non-renewable contract.
    Stipend of Kshs. 25,000 per month.
    The interns must find their own residential accommodation and transport.
    Must be willing to sign a confidential agreement before they are admitted to the program.
    Will be required to have personal accident insurance cover.
    Will be required to have medical insurance cover by NHIF.
    Must have a valid certificate of good conduct.

  • Full Stack Software Engineer (PHP)

    Full Stack Software Engineer (PHP)

    Job Description
    To manage our growing Technology needs, the firm is inviting applications from talented Software Engineers to join its competitive team of engineers in Cytonn Technologies.
    The successful candidate will have an opportunity to participate in our share ownership plan.
    Job Responsibilities

    Developing web applications (both front end and back end), ensuring user requirements are met
    Designing database systems for web applications, ensuring efficient data storage and consistency
    Writing reusable, testable and clean code
    Maintaining web applications, ensuring uptime and dependability
    Training and supervising junior developers and trainees, imparting skills and development discipline
    Working with designers to ensure that web applications developed are intuitive and user friendly
    Providing technical support to users when required
    Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time

    Requirements

    A grade of B+ and above in KCSE (or equivalent) with good grades in math and languages
    Computer Science (or related) degree with a minimum of upper second-class honors
    At least one-year experience developing in JavaScript and PHP
    Advanced knowledge and experience with PHP. Knowledge of a modern PHP framework is an added advantage
    Advanced knowledge of JavaScript. Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks is an added advantage
    Solid foundational skills of computing and algorithms, background in object oriented principles is an added advantage
    Basic foundational knowledge of web and Internet infrastructure, databases, networking and programming
    Appreciation of web interfaces and user experiences
    Proficient understanding of version control systems (GIT)
    Ability to work long hours to complete requirements
    A passion for computing and software and engaging learning experiences, as well as desire to make a difference in a highly productive environment
    Desire to use technology to develop innovative solutions that solve real world problems

  • Regional Director – Sub Saharan Africa

    Regional Director – Sub Saharan Africa

    The role:
     
    The role has three major responsibilities:

    Regional Business Development: The RD will lead the development of new business across the region, with support from country managers and technical practice leads.
    Ensuring Quality of Delivery:The RD will be responsible for overall quality of programme design and implementation to ensure consistent delivery to high standards across the Aktis Africa portfolio.
    Strategic and Operations Management:The RD will oversee management of Aktis’ operations in the region by supervising Country Offices in Sub-Saharan Africa. The RD is responsible for developing and executing a regional strategy that brings the offices together to share resources, lessons learned, programming best practices and region-wide trends.

    Location
    The RD will be based in Nairobi or another key African capital with regular travel to other offices in the region as well as to Head Office in London and other global locations as required.
    Requirements:

    Senior management experience in business development, consulting, project leadership and delivery;
    Strong strategic marketing expertise, with experience developing and communicating value propositions and comparative advantages to expand the business portfolio in an international development context;
    Proven expertise in international development in the areas of security, justice, governance, conflict management and peacebuilding;
    Substantial experience in project management, risk management, project quality assurance or related consulting areas;
    Dynamic and results oriented leadership of dispersed, multidisciplinary teams, with a strong track record of direct personnel management;
    High levels of analytical, written and oral communication skills in English
    Intimate knowledge of the political and social contexts of Aktis’ countries of operation in Africa, and a wide network of regional contacts
    French is advantageous

  • Cabin Crew

    Cabin Crew

    Job Requirements

    Diploma in Cabin Crew or Tours & Travels or Tourism Management.
    Relevant work experience.

  • Oracle SOA Developers

    Oracle SOA Developers

    The SOA Developer is responsible for technical development, maintenance and support of the Oracle E-Business Suite with a heavy focus on system integrations architecture and development.
    The successful candidate for this role will have excellent development and analytical skills. Responsible for working both individually and in team environments to develop and deliver business functionality based on Oracle SOA, Oracle EBS, and other peripheral system software components. The candidate will work closely with the Fusion Middleware Architect, and the Application
    Developers and Business Analysts from multiple systems, to Support SOA processes, and translate requirements to technical design, through development, unit testing and assisting with deployment of developed components. Take direction concerning any of the following, from the Fusion Middleware Architect or the Software Development Manager.
    Responsibilities

    Define, design, and implement complex composites using BPEL, OSB, Human workflow, Business rules, JDeveloper, XML, Java, SOAP, REST and other protocols.
    Implement custom Exception Handling mechanism and use SOA Fault policies.
    Monitor existing SOA processes using the OEM interface, adept at drilling down to the point of failure and investigating specific issues independently.
    Coordinate with the technical team, Oracle support, DBA, IT Infrastructure, Technical consultant and/or other Functional consultants for implementing bug fixes/ SR resolution.
    Consulting within the Oracle Fusion Middleware Environment
    Effectively work with vendors and external partner support services to obtain solutions and/or workarounds that are acceptable to business operations.
    Participate on major SOA-related upgrade initiatives as needed. Coordinate patching regularly, by schedule and as-needed.
    Maintain and/or develop Oracle ADF (and/or Oracle APEX) applications, for middleware usages (enterprise logging system, etc.).
    Use Oracle BPM Suite for business process automation. Some skills in this area are desired, or at least the willingness to explore and learn (also BAM, Business Rules, etc.).
    Interact with other middleware/messaging teams within the company, who are working with other technologies, to properly serve the company’s System

    Job Requirements

    BS/BA degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subjectOracle experience: Oracle BPEL, Oracle Service Bus, Oracle ESB, J2EE including WebLogic, Web Services, Oracle SOA Suite 11g/12c, , Oracle Database 11g/12c, SOA process performance tuning
    Oracle ADF User Interface experience. And/or Oracle APEX. Ability and experience with generating common (Canonical) data models.
    Knowledge of SOA principles and practices, and the ability to apply meaningfully to system integrations.
    Knowledge of and Experience in all areas of solution architecture related to SOA: Infrastructure, Security, Integration, Application, Data.
    Detail oriented and effective time management and strong analytical, organization and problem solving skills.
    Exceptional written, strong verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
    Dedicated, motivated, efficient and results oriented and possess an ability to work with minimal supervision.Company Profile Cygnet Systems is an established IT solution provider and a technology agnostic IT systems integrator with global experience in providing valuable business solutions. We provide cost effective and customized solutions which include IT Consulting, ERP services like Implementation, Upgrades, Roll‐out, Support and Product and Custom Application Development that meet unique customer requirements. With a commitment to provide cutting‐edge technology solutions and a proven ability to deliver tailor‐made and cost‐effective solutions, Cygnet Systems has become the preferred IT partner for a number of companies across the globe.