Manager (Leather Parks & Centres) at Kenya leather Development Council (KLDC)

Job Ref No.: KLDC/005/2019

Responsibilities

An officer at this level will be deployed to carry out specific duties related to the following areas:

• Initiate development and review of leather parks and centres’ policies, standard and guidelines.
• Initiate the establishment and management of leather parks and training centres’ (Centres of Excellence).
• Assess impack of leather parks and centres on MSMEs productivity.
• Maintain a database of MSMEs in leather parks and centres.
• Market leather parks and centres to attract investment.
• Ensure environmental compliance in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Facilitate the provision of shared infrastructure within the parks and centres.

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, an officer must:-

• Have a minimum period of ten (10) years relevant work experience, three (3) of which should be in a management position in the Public Service or Private Sector.
• Have Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Leather Technology, Leather Science, Animal Science, Manufacture Science, Material Science or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
• Possession of a Masters Degree in any of the following disciplines:- Leather Technology, Leather Science, Animal Science, Manufacture Science, Material Science or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution is an added advantage.
• Have a certificate in Leadership Course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution.
• Professional qualification and membership to a professional body, where applicable.
• Be proficient in computer applications.
• Fulfill the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution.
• Demonstrate competence in work performance.