Tuesday, 7 July 2020

General Manager (Strategy & Compliance) at Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) Limited

The Kenya Pipeline Company Limited is a State Corporation established on 6th September, 1973 under the Companies Act (CAP 486) of the Laws of Kenya and started commercial operations in 1978. The Company is 100% owned by the Government and complies with the provisions of the State Corporations Act (Cap 446) of 1986.

Job Summary

Reporting to the Managing Director the General Manager (Strategy & Compliance) role is responsible for provision of technical and professional leadership to heads of departments with directorate mandate for Corporate Planning, Customer Relations & Marketing, Enterprise Risk Management, Corporate Communications as well as ensuring QMS compliance.

GRADE KPC 2

JOB REF: KPC/ADVT/08/2020

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensuring proper and timely coordination of the company’s strategic plans, compilation of the company’s annual budget and monitoring & evaluation of company’s performance;
  • Developing tariffs and pricing strategies for petroleum transportation services and driving all business development initiatives;
  • Formulating business development, diversification and marketing strategies;
  • Coordinating activities of market intelligence and competitor analysis to position the Company in the dynamic business environment;
  • Identifying and evaluating organizational risk exposure in all KPC’s projects and activities in order to devise appropriate strategies and methods aimed at reducing potential loss;
  • Overseeing the Corporate Communication functions in line with the Communication strategy;
  • Ensuring that the Quality Management Systems in place comply to statutory requirements and international standards.

Key Qualifications and experience

To be appointed to this role, the successful candidate must be a Kenyan citizen and have;

  • Master’s degree in a relevant field
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Statistics, Finance, Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university
  • Multi-functional skills in at least two key areas: marketing, sales and distribution, finance, engineering, operations, manufacturing, etc.
  • Minimum of twelve (12) years relevant experience five (5) of which should be at senior level in a large and busy organization.
  • Membership to relevant professional body.
  • Fulfills the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya

Key Competencies

  • Superior business problem solving skills – analysis and synthesis;
  • Advanced knowledge of and sophisticated application of advanced principles, theories and concepts;
  • Comprehensive knowledge of economics, financial management and corporate planning;
  • Comprehensive knowledge of financial forecasting and monitoring of budgets;
  • Strong written and oral communication skills including ability to develop proposals, position papers as well as write reports;
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in an environment conducive to continuous change, learning, creativity and innovation;
  • Proficiency in computer applications such as PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, and Outlook express including financial and statistical packages;
  • A strategic thinker with an eye for detail.

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