Avery (East Africa) Limited Projects Manager Job Vacancy

We are a Kenyan company and a market leader established 40 years ago. We wish to recruit a Projects Manager.
This position is responsible for planning, executing and supervising projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
Job Profile:
  • Direct and manage project development from beginning to the end.
  • Define project scope, goals and deliverables that support business goals
  • Draft and submit budget proposals and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary.
  • Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path.
  • Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools.
  • Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises and devise contingency plans.

  • Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle.
  • Conduct project postmortems and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements.
Person Profile:
  • A university graduate preferably in Engineering
  • A diploma/post graduate qualification in Project Management will be an added advantage
  • Have a valid driving license
  • Relevant experience 3-5 years in a Project Management at Senior level
  • Good working knowledge Ms office
  • Can conform to shifting priorities, demands and timelines through analytical and problem solving capabilities
  • Ability to read communication styles of team members and contractors who come from a broad spectrum of disciplines.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
Please send a cover letter and an updated CV indicating your daytime numbers email address and names of three referees to hr@averyafrica.com or to Human Resource Department P.O Box 30417-00100 Nairobi by 27 September 2010. Indicate your current or past salary

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