Job Description
INCOME GENERATING UNIT MANAGER (1 POST) CSG 8
Job Responsibilities: -
Reports to the Chief Executive Officer will be responsible for the overall management,
administration, and supervision of the Income Generating Unit Company a Special
Purpose Vehicle (SPV); fiscal and financial oversight; policy and planning; managing
work planning activities and growth of the SPV; liaising with strategic buyers, vendors,
government agencies and all other institutions.
In addition, the candidate will be required to:
(i) Provide visionary leadership and direction to the SPV and ensure that the
Company mandate and policies are implemented fully and effectively in line
with the strategic plan;
(ii) Develop and recommend to the Council the long-term strategy, business
plans, and annual operating budgets;
(iii) Establish proper internal monitoring and control systems and procedures;
(iv) Identify and secure sustainable revenue generating streams through
domestic and international market development.
(v) Identify value adding marketing services that company can provide;
(vi) Ensure the Company is self-sustainable and independently become an
income generation entity;
(vii) Coordinate and prepare business related proposals, reports and other
submissions for consideration by the Council;
(viii) Ensure that there is effective communication within the company;
(ix) Ensure continuous improvements in the quality and value of products
provided by the company;
(x) Ensure continuous achievement of the Company financial, operating goals
and objectives;
(xi) Maintain a conducive work environment for attracting, retaining and
motivating employees;
(xii) Foster a corporate culture that promotes ethical practices and good
corporate citizenship;
(xiii) Ensure compliance with the national, regional and international laws as may
be applicable;
(xiv) Take custody of all the Company assets and property;
Any other functions as may from time to time be assigned under the establishing
legislation or by the Council.
Job Specification
For appointment to this grade, a person:
-Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance or its equivalent from a university recognized in Kenya;
-Must have at least eight years (8) years’ relevant post qualification working experience,
and five (5) of which should have been in Senior Management position in public or
private sector institution/company;
-Must be a Member of a Professional Body and in good standing;
a relevant Master’s degree from a university recognized in Kenya will be an added
advantage;
-Having worked in a manufacturing industry would be an added advantage