Sony Sugar Company Jobs in Kenya

Sony Sugar Company Chief Executive Officer/ Managing Director Jobs in Kenya


Introduction

South Nyanza Sugar Company Limited (SonySugar) is a State Corporation under the Ministry of Agriculture Livestock and Fisheries and a key player in the sugar industry in Kenya. SonySugar's primary mandate is to increase national sugar production and reduce dependence on sugar imports, create employment opportunities and enhance regional and national development in line with national development goals articulated in the vision 2030.

Responsibilities

  • Leading, implementation and review as necessary, the Corporate policies, strategic objectives, strategies and relevant activities in SONYSUGAR to ensure that the Corporate vision and mission, business goals objectives and performance targets are realized.
  • Review/formulate a monitoring and evaluation mechanism to ensure effective implementation of the corporate strategic plan and achievement of the corporate performance targets.
  • Ensure business operating results meet shareholders targets and expectations.
  • Formulate and implement best practice management principles and effective communication between management and the Board of Directors as well as between different levels of management of the company so as to promote ethical practice and good corporate citizenship.
  • Formulate and implement effective financial and procurement policies, plans and procedure to spur profitability in the Company.
  • Oversight Brand development and marketing, and ensure continuous growth and value creations in services and products.
  • Responsible for business growth and return on investment in line with shareholders expectations. Undertake market reviews business intelligence to guide the Board of Directors.
  • Formulate and implement best practice Human Resources Manage - ment policies and ensure provisions of friendly environment in the Company to build a positive corporate image and good relations with the stakeholders.
  • Responsibility to the shareholders and Board of Directors for all Corporation assets.
  • Responsible for Corporate Risk and business continuity assurance to ensure achievement of financial and operating goals and objectives.
  • Oversights Corporate Governance in management practice and compliance with relevant statutes and applicable legislation at National and County levels.
  • Engages external stakeholders and Government, directs CSR and role plays as Corporate Principal Spokesperson of the Company.

    Qualifications

  • Good understanding of Agriculture Processing and Manufacturing Sector/ Industries.
  • Ability to think and act strategically while managing a mixture of mission based and financial performance targets.
  • Notable success in leading a successful team through creativity, innovation and leadership skills.
  • Experience in nurturing corporate business relationship and establish-ment of long-term partnerships with stakeholders.
  • Strong influential
    and executive leadership styles, articulate and confident personality.
  • Outstanding records of senior level leadership achievement in a dynamic corporate setting.
  • Knowledge and experience of Kenyan Labour Laws.
  • Knowledge of Performance Based Management.
  • Be a team player with effective supervisory, negotiation, analytical, employee relations, excellent planning and organization, mentoring, coaching and strong interpersonal and management skills.
  • Ability to inculcate results based management culture to improve performance and accountability for all the staff and top leadership in the institution.
  • Self-driven and with impeccable integrity and honesty in the line with Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Kenya.
  • Excellent Communication skills.
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Food Technology, Science, Agriculture, Business Administration, Social Sciences or Economics from a recognized University in Kenya.
  • A Master's Degree in any of the following fields: Engineering, Manufacturing, Science, Food Technology, Agriculture related field, Marketing, Business Administration, Economics or any other relevant field from a University recognized in Kenya is an added advantage.
  • Knowledge of Sugar Engineering Technology and Production Management is mandatory.
  • Possess a minimum of fifteen (15) years' experience, ten (10) of which must be at a senior management level in a reputable organization in the Sugar industry.
  • Demonstrated or professional and management competency as reflected in work performance and results.
  • Proficient in ICT with ability to use it in improving business operations.
  • International business exposure / experience and working in an ISO Certified environment.
  • A Certificate of Good Conduct from Criminal Investigations Department(CID)
  • A Clearance Certificate from the Higher Education Loans Boards(HELB)
  • A Tax Compliance Certificate from the Kenya Revenue Authority(KRA)
  • A Clearance of a professional body in the area of Specialization
  • A Clearance Certificate by the Credit Reference Bureau(CRB)
  • Clearance from the Ethics & and Ant-Corruption Commission ( EACC)

    How to apply

    Interested candidates should send their resume by 2nd January, 2018 to:

    THE CHAIRMAN
    SOUTH NYANZA SUGAR COMPANY LIMITED
    P.O. BOX 107 - 40405
    SARE - AWENDO


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