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  • Posted: Jun 24, 2024
    Deadline: Not specified
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    Summit Recruitment & Search was established in 2009 to address the recruitment, mass recruitment, executive search, outsourcing and training needs of companies based in Kenya or wanting to enter the Kenyan, East African, South African and African market. We have a leading proven track record in our field in South Africa, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rw...
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    Branch Manager: Retail

    Responsibilities

    • Drive sales growth by monitoring daily performance against targets and optimizing merchandise displays.
    • Lead and motivate the team through daily meetings, setting clear targets, and ensuring effective performance incentives.
    • Manage product margins through regular review of Goods Received Notes (GRNs) and strategic promotional planning.
    • Ensure strict inventory control with daily stock checks, weekly expiry monitoring, and quarterly branchwide audits.
    • Maintain high stock availability (95%+) on key products through efficient Local Purchase Order (LPO) management and collaboration with the Supply Chain team.
    • Optimize category performance by analyzing sales data weekly and adjusting product assortment to achieve under 60 days of stock.
    • Ensure financial liquidity by overseeing daily cash and weekly payment reconciliations, maintaining creditor days below 30, and managing supplier relationships effectively.

    Qualifications

    • Must have a bachelor’s degree in business administration, Retail Management, or a related field preferred.
    • At least 5 Years experience in retail management, ideally within the cosmetics or FMCG industry.
    • Must have strong communication skills with proficiency in English (both verbal and written).
    • Strong leadership skills with a track record of managing and motivating teams to achieve sales targets.
    • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities to manage margins and inventory effectively.
    • Familiarity with retail operations including stock management, promotional strategies, and customer service best practices.
    • Financial acumen with experience in cash handling, reconciliation, and managing financial metrics.
    • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a focus on continuous improvement and operational efficiency.
    • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as per retail operation needs.
    • Knowledge of local market trends and customer preferences in the cosmetics industry is a plus.
    • Somali speaking candidates are preferred.

    Deadline for applications: 24/07/2024

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    Business Development & Sales Manager

    Key Responsibilities

    • Co-create strategic direction with senior leadership.
    • Develop and implement a clear business development and sales strategy.
    • Drive sales through market research, setting goals, and implementing marketing tactics.
    • Support the Sales Team in closing deals and retaining members.
    • Prospect and generate new leads, pitch business, and close high-value deals.
    • Continuously improve the sales cycle and increase conversion rates.
    • Conduct market research for expansion and identify new growth opportunities.
    • Develop and implement sales and marketing strategies.
    • Manage the marketing team and collaborate on campaigns.
    • Implement sales processes and ensure member retention.
    • Provide sales training and support to the team.
    • Manage and analyze sales data using a CRM.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in business or a related field preferred.
    • At least 5+ years in sales, preferably with a membership organization.
    • Experience managing a sales team and using CRM software.
    • Passion for the client’s mission and values.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and planning skills.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office and CRM software.
    • Fully proficient in in sales, negotiation, and customer relationship management.
    • Punctual, professional, and adaptable with high integrity.

    Deadline for applications: 17/07/2024

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    Executive Assistant

    Responsibilities:

    • Coordinate and manage client schedules, organizing meetings and ensuring seamless calendar management.
    • Assist in the preparation and management of meetings, ensuring all materials and logistics are handled efficiently.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, maintaining clarity and professionalism in all verbal and written communications.
    • Plan and organize complex travel arrangements, including flights, accommodations, and itineraries, while catering to all preferences and special requests.
    • Handle administrative tasks such as document preparation, expense management, and project coordination with precision and attention to detail.
    • Uphold the highest standards of confidentiality in managing sensitive information and client affairs.
    • Leverage various tech tools and systems for CRM management, document handling, and communication to enhance efficiency and organization.
    • Build and maintain strong client relationships through exceptional service delivery, anticipating needs, and providing proactive solutions.
    • Demonstrate agility and responsiveness in managing a wide array of tasks to support the dynamic needs of the team.

    Qualifications:

    • Strong proficiency in spoken and written English, with exceptional communication skills.
    • Tech-savvy with a high level of proficiency in the MS Office Suite, ChatGPT and experience with CRM systems; ability to adapt quickly to new technologies.
    • Excellent social and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with clients and stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
    • Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within executive support or high-level administrative environments.
    • Ability to manage multiple priorities with outstanding organizational and time management skills.
    • Demonstrated ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
    • A proactive, problem-solving mindset capable of thriving in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

    Deadline for applications: 17/07/2024

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    Sales Team Leader (Micro-lending & Loan Finance)

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Recruit new sales reps continuously through a recruitment strategy to achieve the set target of sales representatives.
    • Train new sales reps and continuous product review to enhance product knowledge
    • Ensure sales team is well equipped with the product knowledge and selling skills necessarily needed to deliver in their role.
    • Supervise the sales reps on daily and weekly activity on agreed sales plans to ensure they are meeting the targets on both prospects and sales.
    • Motivate, coach and mentor the sales team by accompanying them to the field and activations to maintain a high energized and a vibrant team.
    • Identify new market streams by getting the right and suitable quotes for activation while ensuring that conversion is made to justify returns on investment.
    • Monitor execution of action plans of the sales team and supervise daily and weekly sales
    • Carryout regular appraisals of the team in line with the company set performance standards and schedules.

    Qualifications:

    • Relevant bachelor’s degree.
    • Must have Minimum of 3 years’ experience handling sales in the micro lending sector.
    • Market Intelligence skills.
    • Good judgment and decision-making ability.
    • Good analytical and reporting skills.
    • Leadership skills.
    • Communication skills.
    • High integrity.
    • Problem solving skills.

    Deadline for applications: 05/07/2024

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    Telesales Representative

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Make Inbound/outbound sales calls to connect with potential and existing customers.
    • Promote and explain the range of products and services to generate sales.
    • Build and maintain strong customer relationships through effective communication.
    • Utilize computer tools and software to record sales interactions, manage leads, and track progress.
    • Meet and exceed set sales targets and quotas.
    • Continuously enhance his/her product knowledge and telesales techniques.

    Qualifications

    • Proven experience in telesales or a similar sales role.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Goal-oriented with a strong drive to achieve targets.
    • Excellent social media skills
    • Computer literacy and the ability to use sales software.
    • Dynamic and engaging personality.

    Deadline for applications: 10/07/2024

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    Arable Farm Manager

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Running day to day farm operations – and getting it right first time.
    • Managing a multi-cultural team of 60 people.
    • Ensuring high standard of work, adhering to best practice and tight timelines.
    • Leading innovation, research and implementation of new technologies.
    • Finding ways to increase the regenerative agriculture practices.
    • Ensuring high levels of health and safety are maintained.
    • Assisting with a comprehensive trial programme operated by an associated third party.
    • Reporting and assisting with reports, including data collection and analysis where needed.

    Qualifications:

    • A BSc degree in Agriculture from a reputable University is required although we may consider closely complimentary academic qualifications for an exceptional candidate.
    • Significant experience of large-scale arable operations is essential.
    • Firsthand knowledge of and experience in operating large machinery and plant with modern software packages is important.
    • Open mind to new cultures, methods and experiences is expected.
    • The candidate must be practical, resourceful and technically proficient with an ability to keep machinery and farming operations moving in all conditions and in shifts where required.
    • Highly motivated and self-reliant, the candidate must be able to work alone and at times in isolation.
    • Open to new technologies and alternative farming practices.
    • Additional qualifications such as First Aid, Health and Safety, Fire Safety would be an advantage.

    Deadline for applications: 10/07/2024

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    Procurement Manager (Construction)

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Procure materials and goods from suppliers, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
    • Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, price, and reliability.
    • Negotiate contracts, terms, and pricing with suppliers to achieve the best value for the company.
    • Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships.
    • Communicate regularly with suppliers to discuss purchases, resolve issues, and improve service levels.
    • Monitor supplier performance and implement improvement plans as needed.
    • Develop and implement strategies for cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
    • Analyze market trends and supplier pricing to identify cost-saving opportunities.
    • Report on cost savings achieved and future savings targets.
    • Create and maintain credit lines with suppliers.
    • Manage the procurement budget and ensure adherence to financial guidelines.
    • Prepare financial reports and analysis related to procurement activities.

    Qualifications:

    • Must relevant bachelor’s degree in procurement or supply chain.
    • Must have 4+ years’ experience
    • Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office, procurement and purchasing software.
    • Must have membership of KISM/CIPS.
    • Demonstrated experience in cost reduction and efficiency improvement.
    • Proven track record of managing and leading a procurement team.
    • Strong commercial acumen and self-driven attitude.
    • Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
    • Must be detail-oriented, analytical, organized and possess strong communication and problem-solving skills.

    Deadline for applications: 30/06/2024

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    Animal Health Sales Representative – Central Rift, Kenya

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Driving sales of animal products to clients.
    • Establishing contact and developing relationships with direct prospects.
    • Achieve the set monthly targets.
    • Deliver periodic reports on regional sales.
    • Conduct market research and analysis.
    • Develop prospect lists and make business follow-ups.
    • Prepare and share updates with management and senior executives.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in sales or related field.
    • MUST have at least 3 years’ experience in the animal health or agrovet sales Sector.
    • Must have a certification in animal health.
    • Must have 5 years accident-free driving license.
    • Must have impeccable communication skills.
    • MUST be an aggressive salesperson.
    • MUST have a proven record of meeting targets.
    • Must have excellent interpersonal skills.

    Deadline for applications: 05/07/2024

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    Animal Health Sales Representative – Northern region

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Driving sales of animal products to clients.
    • Establishing contact and developing relationships with direct prospects.
    • Achieve the set monthly targets.
    • Deliver periodic reports on regional sales.
    • Conduct market research and analysis.
    • Develop prospect lists and make business follow-ups.
    • Prepare and share updates with management and senior executives.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in sales or related field.
    • MUST have at least 3 years’ experience in the animal health or agrovet sales Sector.
    • Must have a certification in animal health.
    • Must have 5 years accident-free driving license.
    • Must have impeccable communication skills.
    • MUST be an aggressive salesperson.
    • MUST have a proven record of meeting targets.
    • Must have excellent interpersonal skills.

    Deadline for applications: 05/07/2024

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    Data Input Specialist

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Review and ensure accurate documentation of created invoices and orders.
    • Enter supplier invoices into QuickBooks for data input and record-keeping.
    • Enter and update stock and production data.
    • Verify data for accuracy and completeness and correct any discrepancies.
    • Maintain and organize digital and physical data files related to production and inventory.
    • Collaborate with production, inventory, and sales teams to gather necessary information for data entry.
    • Generate reports and summaries based on entered data for management review.

    Qualifications:

    • Proven experience as a data entry clerk or similar position, preferably in a production or manufacturing environment.
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and data entry software.
    • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain data confidentiality.
    • Good organizational and time-management skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced production environment.

    Deadline for applications: 06/07/2024

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    Animal Health Sales Representative – Meru, Mt. Kenya

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Driving sales of animal products to clients.
    • Establishing contact and developing relationships with direct prospects.
    • Achieve the set monthly targets.
    • Deliver periodic reports on regional sales.
    • Conduct market research and analysis.
    • Develop prospect lists and make business follow-ups.
    • Prepare and share updates with management and senior executives.

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree / Diploma in sales or related field.
    • MUST have at least 3 years’ experience in the animal health or agrovet sales Sector.
    • Must have a certification in animal health.
    • Must have 5 years accident-free driving license.
    • Must have impeccable communication skills.
    • MUST be an aggressive salesperson.
    • MUST have a proven record of meeting targets.
    • Must have excellent interpersonal skills.

    Deadline for applications: 05/07/2024

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    DevOps Engineer

    Key Responsibilities

    • Design, implement, and manage automated CI/CD pipelines on Google Cloud Platform using services like Cloud Build, Cloud Deploy, and Cloud Run.
    • Architect and maintain scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform, utilizing Compute Engine, Kubernetes Engine, and Cloud Storage.
    • Collaborate with development teams to integrate automated testing and deployment processes into the software development lifecycle, ensuring efficient and secure application delivery.
    • Implement and manage monitoring, logging, and alerting mechanisms on Google Cloud Platform to ensure system health and security, using tools like Stackdriver.
    • Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline operational workflows, enhance efficiency, and enforce security policies.
    • Lead incident response efforts and conduct post-incident reviews to identify root causes and implement preventive measures, with a focus on security incident response.

    Qualifications

    • Proficiency in scripting and automation with languages such as Python or Bash, and a strong understanding of software development principles.
    • Expertise in containerization and orchestration technologies, particularly Docker and Kubernetes, including deployments on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and Helm for package management.
    • In-depth knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, load balancing, firewalls) and hands-on experience with Google Cloud VPC networking, network security, and Identity and Access Management (IAM).
    • Mastery of infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Puppet, for managing Google Cloud Platform resources, configurations, and security controls.
    • Proficient with version control systems like Git, and experience with CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, deployment workflows, and security scanning.
    • Strong understanding of security best practices, standards, and compliance frameworks (e.g., CIS benchmarks, NIST, GDPR, HIPAA), with experience implementing security controls and mitigating risks.

    Deadline for applications: 17/07/2024

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    Branch Coordinator (Finance)

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Implement effective sales strategies and lead sales personnel (Team leaders and sales associates) towards attainment of their sales targets.
    • Ensure organization of activation that aim at increasing market awareness of checkoff and personal loan products.
    • Build and grow on existing customer base, expand growth in new markets, products and services.
    • Ensure Active Sales Associates target attainment.
    • Effective recruitment of sales personnel, orientation, training, coaching and mentoring of new employees.
    • Monitoring of branch personnel performance through reporting.
    • Provide leadership and guidance to the branch team through effective planning, communication, training, mentoring and coaching.
    • Oversee portfolio growth, quality and client base growth.
    • Ensure first appraisal is done effectively in strict adherence to credit, collection and compliance policy.
    • Oversee management of company resources assigned to the branch team
    • Coordinate the safekeeping of Branch assets including structures, equipment, inventory and also oversee efficient utilization of allocated budget and compliance.

    Qualifications:

    • Relevant Bachelor’s degree.
    • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the finance sector in a similar role, with 3 years’ experience in a supervisory role.
    • Leadership skills and People management skills
    • Time management and strong negotiation skills.
    • Ability to gather marketing intelligence.

    Deadline for applications: 05/07/2024

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