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General Manager

Category: Logistics, Transportation & Manufacturing ,
Logistics, Transportation & Manufacturing
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Employment Type: Full-Time
Summary:

Our client is a vehicle franchise of UK specializing in rental, transfer and leasing of motor vehicles. Avis Rent a Car is looking to recruit a committed, innovative, dynamic and energetic individual to grow and strengthen its business activities in the country. Reporting to the Group Directors, the individual will be responsible for strategic planning and growth, commercial development and operations of Avis which has 3 branches in Nairobi and 2 in Mombasa.

Description:

1)       Develop and recommend to the board a long-term strategy and vision for the company that will generate satisfactory levels of shareholder value and positive reciprocal relations with relevant stakeholders.

2)       Develop and recommend to the board annual business plans and budgets that support the company’s long-term strategy.

3)       Generate ideas and implement Business development strategies in addition to spearheading the Marketing and Advertising portfolio in line with existing membership programs.

4)       In charge of maintaining the existing clients and increasing our corporate market.

5)       Coordinating with the worldwide franchise holders in spearheading the expansion of our inbound sector.

6)       Consistently strive to achieve the company’s financial and operating goals and objectives, and ensure that the day-to-day business affairs of the company are appropriately monitored and managed.

7)       Ensure continuous improvement in the quality and value of the products and services provided by the company and that the company maintains and achieves a satisfactory competitive position within the industry.

8)       Ensure that the company has an effective management team and actively participate in succession planning.

9)       Formulate and oversee the implementation of corporate policies.

10)   Maintain a positive and ethical work climate that is conducive to attracting and retaining top-quality employees at all levels of the company.

11)   Foster a corporate culture that promotes ethical practices; encourages individual integrity and fulfils social responsibility objectives.

12)   Ensure implementation of risk management and internal control systems and procedures.

13)   Act as the formal link between the board and management and facilitate effective governance of the company.

14)   Oversee day to day administrative and operative running of the company

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Requirements:

1)       A Business degree in Marketing / Administration or a related discipline

2)       Higher Diploma in Marketing and Business Administration

3)       Extensive experience in Sales and Marketing from the Vehicle industry is preferred.

4)       Strong business acumen

5)       Exceptional leadership abilities

6)       Flexible and willing to work long hours

Job ID:30633
Date Posted:08 February 2010
Closing Date:19 February 2010
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Contact Info: Adept Systems Management Consultants
Adept Systems

Web Address :    http://www.adeptsys.biz

How to apply:

State clearly the position that you are applying for and demonstrate how your experience matches our requirements by send your application including a covering letter and detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, details of current and expected salary, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees by end of business Wednesday 19th February 2010. 

Adept Systems

MANAGEMENT CONSULTANTS

P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100

Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke

  www.adeptsys.biz

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