Summary
Date Posted: Friday, July 02, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Factory Manager

Duties and responsibilities
Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer, the Factory Manager will be responsible for:
1. preparation of periodic textile and apparel production plans;
2. Ensuring that apparel production lines are properly balanced for target output;
3. Coordinating with the Quality manager to ensure production of high-quality products;
4. Ensuring that materials are organized at each stage of processing;
5. Ensuring that all machinery is equipped with protective devices;
6. Providing thorough and accurate costing of all orders to ensure gross margins are maintained;
7. Preparing and submitting for payment contract invoices;
8. Processing all purchase orders;
9. Maintaining and managing the inventories on trims and fabrics to support order flow;
10. Providing periodic sales forecast and managing production schedules;
11. Ensuring continuous training of machine operators and helpers;
12. Supervision of staff;

For appointment to this position, a person should:
1. Be in possession of a Bachelor’s degree in Clothing Technology/Fashion design or its equivalent from a university recognized in Kenya;
2. Have at least ten (10) years’ relevant professional work experience, five (5) of which should have been in a Senior position in the Apparel Sector;
3. Have good knowledge of the production process, excellent organizational and planning skills; and
4. Have Creative approach to problem solving and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines;
5. Possession of a relevant Master’s degree from a university recognized in Kenya will be an added advantage.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 120

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

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Job application procedure
NB: Applicants will be required to satisfy all the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010 and avail clearances from the following institutions:
• Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
• Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI)
• Higher Education Loans Board (HELB)
• Credit Reference Bureau (CRB)
To be considered, your application must be received by not later than 15th July 2021 and addressed to:
The Chairperson
Kitui County Textile Centre
(KICOTEC)Board of Directors
P.O Box 72 – 90200
KITUI
Or
Through the following email address: kicotec@kitui.go.ke  . Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for interview.

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