Assistant Manager, Projects & Technical Services Job ACFC

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Responsibilities

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail t:

• Conceptualization of Projects by assessing need and envisaged improvement
• Preparation of project proposals in liaison with other relevant departments/sections
• Approve project design and BOQ prepared by Department Engineers
• Carry out project viability and evaluation of proposed projects to ascertain payback and justify capital investment
• Prepare Contract documents
• Prepare Tender Documents in liaison with Supply Chain Department
• Assess requirements of new projects with respect to existing infrastructure to ensure smooth hook-up and compatibility to existing process
• Prepare Payment Certificates for contractors
• Monitor project performance over defect liability period and correcting any process challenges observed
• Propose Projects for inclusion on Capital Budgets
• Carry out professional technical evaluation of all proposed modifications to generate efficiency, cost effectiveness and timely completion
• Prepare root cause analysis report with technical challenges description, proposed solution, and requirement
• Propose for further consultancy complex challenges which require specialized expertise
• Participate in selection and evaluation of consultancy services in liaison with Supply Chain Department
• Carry out plant Technical Audit to check efficiency and utilities consumption
• Carry out Research and Development on new technologies and plant improvements

Qualifications

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

• At least eight (8) years relevant experience three (3) of which must have been in supervisory level.
• Master’s degree in civil engineering; Instrumentation and Control Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Manufacturing Engineering. Building Engineering or Industrial Technology, Project management, Risk Management, Business Studies Finance or Economics or its equivalent from recognized institution.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering; Instrumentation and Control Engineering; Mechanical Engineering; Manufacturing Engineering; Building Engineering or Industrial Technology, Project management, Risk Management, Business Studies Finance or Economics or its equivalent from recognized institution;
• Management course lasting not less four (4) weeks.
• Proficiency in computer applications.
• Membership to Engineering Board.(Where Applicable);
• Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution

How to Apply

Interested and qualified persons are requested to submit their applications comprising an application letter indicating current salary. a detailed Curriculum Vitae, a copy of National Identity Card, copies of academic and professional certificates certified by the issuing institution and testimonials to:

The Resident Director & Chief Executive Agro-Chemical & Food Company Limited
P. O. Box 18-40107 MUHORONI
Email applications in a single pdf file to be sent strictly to careers@acfc.co.ke
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

ACFC is an equal opportunity employer. Females and Persons With Disability are encouraged to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Deadline: April 10, 2026 at 1700hrs.