Krones
LCS Center East Africa Ltd is seeking to recruit a Project
Manager (Mechanical / Electrical).
The
company provides after sales services to clients in the fields of process,
filling and packaging technology.
The
LCS covers all maintenance and repair services, spare parts and change parts.
Customer responsiveness is a top priority for our service business.
Overview: The Project Manager contributes to the organizational goals by
managing the project and taking responsibility for the effective control of the
critical areas, namely; scope of works, timelines, financial costing and
quality workmanship and ensures high performance standards in meeting the
deliverables of the project.
Task
and Responsibilities
- Organization,
planning and validation of all technical activities activities and tasks
in collaboration with the clients personnel where appropriate
- Financial
management and cost control of the project
- Claim
and reclamation management
- Spare
and wear parts management in relation to projects
- Co-ordinate
all communication between Krones EA, Krones AG and the client
- Manage
maintenance contracts
- Manage
key account customers
- Manage
new installations and commissioning
Knowledge
and experience
- Knowledge
in project management principals and techniques
- Knowledge
of Krones technology and its range of equipment
- Exposure
to complex projects
- Strong
verbal and written skills
Qualifications
and education required
- Higher
National Diploma in Engineering
- 3
years experience in similar field
- Ms
Project is an added advantage
- Experience
in using SAP
- Solid
and proven technical background
Personal
competencies
- Self-motivated,
independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time
management skills
- Strong
analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
- Project
a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance
with work processes and procedures
- Build
mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally
Specific
job skills
- Creating
and managing project plans, monitoring timelines, resources and address
problem areas
- Skilled
in time management and strategic planning
- Solid
problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and
tactically to achieve business goals
Computer
Skills
- MS
Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
- SAP
(pref)
Literacy
and Numeracy
- Good
financial understanding
- Ability
to read/write and communicate in English
Management
Ability
- Perform
varied work assignments and constantly prioritise work load by ensuring
that deadlines and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible
- Ability
to work in a high volume and intense working environment
- Solution
orientated and results driven
- Professional
liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both
internally and externally
- Client
focused
- Administration
skills
- Project
leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients
Other
- Able
to travel both domestic and foreign
- Possess
a valid passport
Apply
Application deadline: 10th August 2016
Should you meet the above mentioned requirements, please email your CV and
application letter to joinus@krones.co.ke