General Manage

Position Summary:
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven General Manager to oversee our Kenyan operations in Ngara. The role entails leading multidisciplinary teams across sales, procurement, finance, and administration while ensuring alignment of technical projects with business profitability. You will drive operational efficiency, process improvements, risk management, and stakeholder engagement while mentoring senior managers and fostering a culture of accountability and innovation. The ideal candidate combines technical understanding with strong business acumen to ensure sustainable growth and competitiveness.

Key Responsibilities:

Strategic Leadership & Management

• Lead and inspire teams across Sales, Procurement, Finance, and Administration

• Define and execute the company’s strategic plan for Kenya

• Foster a high-performance culture emphasizing accountability and innovation

Financial & Operational Oversight

• Develop, manage, and monitor the annual corporate budget and KPIs

• Analyze performance to align technical projects with profitability targets

• Identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality

Operational Efficiency & Process Improvement

• Identify and address operational bottlenecks and resource gaps

• Oversee process improvements and technology integration

• Enhance productivity and service delivery

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure all operations comply with Kenyan legal, regulatory, and industry standards

• Develop and maintain risk management strategies

• Maintain relationships with regulatory authorities, partners, and stakeholders

Team Development & Stakeholder Engagement

• Mentor and develop senior managers to build a strong leadership pipeline

• Promote cross-functional collaboration and communication

• Represent the company at industry forums, client meetings, and government engagements

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Engineering, or related field

• MBA is an added advantage

• Proven leadership experience in the technical, manufacturing, or scientific sector in Kenya

• Strong financial acumen and ability to align technical output with business profitability

Perks and Benefits:

• Leadership role in a growing scientific and technical company

• Exposure to strategic operations, finance, and team development

• Opportunity to shape company performance and influence business growth

• Competitive full-time salary and dynamic work environment

Location: Ngara