Mumias Sugar Company (MSC) is the leading sugar manufacturer in Kenya with a market share of about 60%. In its leadership role, MSC has diversified into power production and currently produces 34MW of electricity of which 26MW is exported to the national grid.
To ensure that we remain competitive and sustainable in future, we are in the process of implementing our strategic plans including establishing an Ethanol Distillery plant and venturing into water bottling, all of which should be implemented by the end of the year 2011.
In line with our strategic objectives, we are seeking highly motivated, resourceful and adaptable Graduate Trainees who are enthused at building a career with the home of Natural Kenyan Sweetness.
The Program
Successful applicants will join the Graduate Management Trainee program which is a one year fast track development program.To ensure that we remain competitive and sustainable in future, we are in the process of implementing our strategic plans including establishing an Ethanol Distillery plant and venturing into water bottling, all of which should be implemented by the end of the year 2011.
In line with our strategic objectives, we are seeking highly motivated, resourceful and adaptable Graduate Trainees who are enthused at building a career with the home of Natural Kenyan Sweetness.
The Program
The trainees will join a diverse team of professionals in delivering high quality products to our customers and long term value to shareholders.
They will receive exposure to various functions of the business; take up challenging work assignments, participate in managing projects while formally receiving training.
Upon successful completion of the program, trainees will be considered for substantive appointment within the company establishment.
Minimum Academic Qualifications
- Upper Second Class Honours Degree from a reputable University. Must have graduated after 2006.
- Fields of study
- Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, Mechatronics, Chemical, Industrial, Instrumentation, Agricultural and related fields)
- Agronomy, Crop Production, Agribusiness and related fields
- Commerce (Finance, Audit and related fields)
- Sales and Marketing
- Supply Chain/Logistics
- Economics
- Biochemistry, Chemistry or Pharmacy
- Environmental Health and related fields
- Human Resources
- Information Technology and related fields
- At least a B+ (or equivalent) from Secondary education
Behavioural Competencies
- Demonstrate strong oral and written communication and evaluative skills
- Demonstrate the ability to;
- Learn, lead and develop oneself
- Adapt to different environments and situations
- Think out of the box
- Make sound judgements, effective, timely decisions
- Be positive and courageous
- Establish strong working relationships, inspire and influence others
- Demonstrate proficiency in IT skills (Word, Excel, Power Point)
Applicants who do not hear from us by 30th September 2010 should consider themselves as unsuccessful.
Mumias Sugar Company Limited encourages teamwork and positive contribution from its employees and is an equal opportunity employer, guided by local laws and International Labour Organization conventions.
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