Position: Head of Operations
Location: Nairobi
Industry: Cleaning
Our client seeks a qualified Head of Operations to implement company policies
and to provide leadership to the operations staff, ensuring that they share and
reflect the company’s mission, values and aspiration.Location: Nairobi
Industry: Cleaning
We are looking for an individual who has worked at a senior management level and must have foresight, management focus and a firm grasp of the operational realities of the cleaning industry.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide
effective leadership to the Department in fulfilling its mission as
determined by the Board.
- Ensure that the
Board is fully engaged in all strategic decisions which affect the
Department and implement the decisions of the Board.
- As the Accounting
Officer for the Department, ensure that the Board is advised if its
actions or policies are compatible with the financial plans, with the
Department’s financial regulations and procedures.
- Organize, direct
and manage the Department and lead the staff, providing inspiring and
motivating leadership to the operations team
- Promote
discipline and good conduct and encourage commitment of staff, leading by
example.
- Contribute to
the training & development of staff to ensure the effective
implementation of policies and systems agreed by the senior management
team.
- Prepare annual
estimates of expenditure for consideration and approval by the Board and
manage the budget and resources within the estimates approved by the
Board.
- Ensure that
there is proper and effective operation of financial, planning and
management controls.
- Co-operate with
colleagues in the senior management team to ensure that the Department
offers the highest quality service to its clients and foster a culture of
excellence and innovation.
- Develop and
maintain quality standards appropriate and consistent with the company’s
quality policy.
Qualifications/experience
- A Degree in
Business administration/management or a related field from a recognized
institution
- A master’s
degree and a diploma in hotel management or housekeeping and laundry will
be an added advantage.
- Minimum 5 years
relevant experience in a recognized institution in a senior management
position.
- Track record of
achievements in previous engagements with excellent knowledge of the rules
governing higher education
- Good leadership
skills and business acumen
If you meet the mentioned job criteria kindly send your CV and
application to recruit@humantalentrecruit.com before 25th April, 2013.
Indicate the position applied for, your current and expected
salary on the subject line.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted