Operation Manager Job in Kenya

Position: Operation Manager

Region: Nairobi, Kenya

Industry: Safety & Security

Our client, a leading premier pan-African systems integrator providing specialized services within the life safety and security industry in Kenya is urgently recruiting for Operations Manager.

He/she will be responsible for r to oversee the management of the Company’s Operations Department by ensuring that all projects are performed and completed efficiently and effectively in coordination with all other relevant departments.

Key Responsibilities:

·  Oversees the successful implementation of all projects and constantly monitors and reports on their progress as appropriate.

·  Co-ordinate the Finance department on project Finance requirements

·  Ensure the quality execution of all projects in terms of purchasing quality materials by working closely with the procurement department to complete the project.


·  Oversee the identification and management of risks relating to the implementation of the project and come up with amicable solutions to save the organization from loss

·  Co-ordinate with various teams and departments such as purchasing, engineering, sales, and administration to ensure proper implementation of all projects.

·  Follow up with finance to ensure invoicing is done to clients on time

·  Represent the client’s interest and ensure they are in line with what the company offers.

·  Contribute to the preparation and implementation of business proposals in perspective of costs, budgets, and feasibility.

·  Contribute to building and maintaining effective customer relationships in terms of service efficiency

·  Ensures proper project evaluations and necessary approvals are received for payment certificates

·  Coordinate the preparation of the overall departmental budgets to fit within the operational plans

·  Promote effective communication between and among different levels of management (middle-line management and below)

Key Competencies & Qualifications

·  Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Project Management

·  5+ years of working experience in Project Management (preferably with experience in automation for smarter building solutions)

·  MUST have a Diploma in Project Management

·  Experience in smart building solution world

·  Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

·  Must be a strategic thinker and have strong negotiation skills

·  Possess a collaborative mindset and work well as part of a team

·  Superior time management abilities and capability of meeting deadlines

·  Excellent organizational skills and ability to multitask

·  Must have up-to-date industry trends as well as laws and regulations

·  Ability to build strong relationships with clients and industry contacts

·  A proven history of people management and successful leadership

If you’re up to the challenge, kindly send your CV and cover letter only to recruitment@linkarkconsultants.com before the closing of business on 14th January 2023.

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