Ultra Limited is an
African company that is a global leader in textiles specializing in branded
promotional apparel and materials of all types.
1. Senior Procurement
Officer
1 Position
Basic Function
The job holder will be
responsible for ensuring that all purchases done adhere to quality standards
set by the organization and to ensure the implementation of sound and
acceptable best practices in procurement practice and stores management.
Principal Accountabilities
- Ensure
the implementation of sound and acceptable best practices in procurement
practice and stores management.
- Ensure
the organization obtains value for money in every procurement done,
besides adhering to quality standards set by the organization
- Develop
and manage all third party vendor procurement agreements, purchasing and
vendor contractual initiatives
- Overall
supervision of the stores operations
- Develop
key production outsourcing initiatives in the event outsourcing activities
need to take place
Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge
- Diploma
in supplies and procurement / Bachelors Degree in purchasing and supplies
- Member
of professional body
- At
least three (3) years experience in a similar function
- IT
skills
Competencies
- Strong
interpersonal skills, ability to communicate and manager well at all
levels of the organization.
- Ability
to adapt interpersonal style to suit different people or situations.
- Good
planning and organizational skills.
- Ability
to multitask and work under pressure.
2. Sales Interns
2 Positions
Basic Function
The candidates will be
expected to achieve maximum sales profitability, growth and account penetration
within an assigned territory and/or market segment by effectively selling the
company’s products.
Also make personally
contacts and secure new business accounts/customers.
Principal
Accountabilities
- Servicing
existing accounts, obtaining orders, and establishing new accounts by
planning and organizing daily work schedule to call on existing or
potential sales outlets and other trade factors.
- Prospecting
new clients and growing the business.
- Preparing
quotations, proposals, tenders, presentations as required.
- Processing
orders in a timely, efficient manner.
- Developing
new business by outgoing phone calls, networking groups and creative local
marketing.
Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge
- Diploma
in sales and marketing/ Bachelors degree in Marketing
- At
least two (2) years experience in sales
Competencies
- Good
communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability
to work in a team
- Negotiation
skills
- Ability
to develop client Relationships
- Passion
for selling & meeting customers’ needs.
- IT
skills
3. Account Manager
1 Position
Basic Function
The candidate will be
responsible for managing the sales team, which introduces customers to new
products and services, thereby helping the company register profits and make
its business more successful.
The job holder will
also be in charge of setting sales targets and ensuring that those targets are
met by sales executives within the stipulated time.
Principal
Accountabilities
- To
ensure customer satisfaction, prospecting and visiting clients
- Make
sales according to set targets
- Retain
key clients
- Daily
and timely reports with proper planning
- Following
up timely delivery and payments of goods
Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge
- Business
related first degree or a higher diploma
- Sales
and Marketing diploma
- Minimum
3 years experience.
Competencies
- Strong
communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability
to multitask and work under pressure
- Team
player
- Should
have leadership skills
4. Graphic Designer
1 Position
Basic Function
The Graphic Designer
will be responsible for ensuring timely development of artworks and production
of samples according to client’s specifications
Principal
Accountabilities
- Ensure
timely development of artworks
- Ensure
color separations are done and submitted for printing and artworks
forwarded for embroidery if any
- Follow
up to ensure timely production of samples
- Make
adjustments and/correction on artworks for client’s approval or production
- Make
adjustments or provide additional negatives for printing
- Work in
conjunction with the product development manager in developing new items
and ideas
Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge
- Diploma
in Graphic Design and Communication
- Should
have basic drawing skills
- At
least one year experience in developing and creating artworks
Competencies
- Should
be computer literate and familiar with design software i.e. Adobe
Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign and Corel Draw. Should also have working
knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Must
have creative flair
- Should
be able to work within a team
- Should
have good communication skills and be keen on detail
- Should
be able to translate briefs from clients
5. Fashion Designer
1 Position
Basic Function
The Fashion Designer
will be responsible for producing and designing new products and items that are
tailored to meet customer demands.
Additionally, he/she
will be expected to come up with new ideas on fashion that is relevant to
client expectations.
Principal
Accountabilities
- Researching
fashion trends and staying current on contemporary styles
- Creating
sketches and samples
- Choosing
materials - Quality wise the materials used for fashion design
Qualifications, Experience and Knowledge
- Diploma
or a degree in fashion and design from a reputable organization.
- Minimum
2 years experience in a fashion and design environment
- Should
be knowledgeable with designing software’s and other added advantages.
- Experience
in a Manufacturing organization with skills in Design.
- Should
be conversant with fashion and design. Ability to work under minimum
supervision
Competencies
- Should
be computer literate and familiar with design software i.e. Adobe
Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign and Corel Draw & wilcom. Should also
have working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Must
have creative flair
- Should
be able to work within a team
- Should
have good communication skills and be keen on detail
- Should
be able to translate briefs from clients
Interested candidates should forward, their CV’s to
info@ultrakenya.net by 14th January, 2013 stating their current and expected
remuneration, day time telephone contact and addresses of three referees.
Candidates should
indicate clearly on the subject line what position they are applying for.
Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.