Open Job Vacancies At Summit Recruitment and Search
Research Assistant
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with research and production of information products, including independent research.
- Conducting background research on political and security developments from a range of different sources.
- Identifying and monitoring potential significant incidents or events that may impact clients.
- Collecting, analyzing, and presenting data using different tools, including Excel.
- Undertaking a daily review of open-source information to identify relevant themes and potential incidents for reporting.
- Drafting and preparing information pieces, research, and analysis for regular and ad hoc reporting, research projects, and proposals.
- Performing various editorial duties, including writing and reviewing materials for reports.
- Maintaining accurate records and following the companys’ formatting and research procedures.
- Demonstrating awareness when handling sensitive information and ensuring confidentiality.
- Providing support with language translations, where relevant.
- Preparing other articles, reports, and presentations.
- Performing any other duties as assigned.
Key Qualifications:
- Must have a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as international relations, political science, security studies, or a related discipline.
- Must have strong research and analytical skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in data collection, analysis, and presentation, including the use of Excel.
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in work.
- Familiarity with political and security dynamics in sub-Saharan Africa is desirable.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
Deadline for applications: 15th December 2023
Sales Representative
Key Responsibilities:
- Cold call and prospect for new clients, and grow the area allocated to them
- Develop and maintain relationships with existing customers
- Understand the technical aspects of machinery similar to printers, copiers, conveyors, etc.
- Travel locally to manufacturing plants, factories, packaging plants, etc.
- Maintain accurate administrative records and utilize computer literacy skills
- Provide technical support and assistance to customers
- Collaborate with the engineering and production teams to ensure customer satisfaction
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments
- Attend trade shows and other industry events
- Hold a valid driver’s license.
Qualifications:
- Must have a diploma or bachelor’s degree in engineering, information technology, sales or a related field
- Must have 5+ years of experience in sales, preferably in the packaging machinery industry
- Knowledge of packaging machinery and related technologies
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Willingness to travel as needed.
Deadline for applications: 18th December, 2023.
Head of Logistics and Warehouse
Key Responsibilities:
- Planning routes for various collection points daily
- Data entry with respect to the oil collection received from business operators in Microsoft dynamics Navision
- Follow up with vendors about pick-up schedules
- Create daily, weekly, and monthly reports to share with the general management
- Responds to calls from current and new vendors and plan the pick-up and delivery of drums
- Ensure efficient operation of the warehouse
- Follow up and ensure third parties are performing their duties as required
- Coordinate with the logistics provider for the transfer of oil from the storage tanks to the tankers
- Ensure all activities are done ensuring health and safety standards
- Ensure all the vehicles in the fleet are well maintained
- Ensure all the equipment in the warehouse is very well maintained
- Change periods for vendors and change intervals for routes if necessary.
Qualification:
- Must have a logistics/supply chain/transportation function or a related course
- Must have at least 5 years of experience in a similar field
- Must have a thorough knowledge of operations procedures & processes
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A good leader
- Experience in Navision will be an added advantage.
Deadline for applications: 11th December 2023
Stock Controller (Fashion and Design)
Key Responsibilities
- Regularly monitor and manage inventory levels to prevent stock shortages or excesses.
- Conduct routine stock counts, audits, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
- Coordinate with various departments to fulfill orders accurately and on time.
- Communicate effectively with suppliers regarding stock levels, orders, and deliveries.
- Maintain comprehensive records of inventory transactions and generate reports as needed.
- Inspect incoming stock for quality and report any issues to relevant departments.
Qualifications:
- Must have a relevant bachelor’s degree.
- Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience as Stock Controller within the fashion or retail industry.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, prioritize workload, and meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical skills to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy in stock records.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers.
- Proficient in inventory management software and MS Office Suite.
Deadline for applications: 30th November 2023
Digital Marketer
Key Responsibilities
- Developing targeted online and offline advertising campaigns and contributing ideas to marketing campaigns.
- Manage content creation, blogging and marketing campaigns.
- Supporting the development and execution of the company’s overall marketing strategy to drive ecommerce traffic and sales.
- Representing company in events, including managing stall set up, managing sales and stock control.
- Managing social media accounts to engage with customers.
- Develop and execute email marketing campaigns to engage and retain customers.
- Stay up to date with the latest marketing trends and technologies, and continuously look for new and innovative ways to reach and engage customers.
Qualifications:
- Must have a relevant bachelor’s degree.
- Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a digital marketer preferably in the fashion and design industry.
- Must have experience with online shopping platforms.
- Knowledge of marketing digital tools and techniques.
- Proven track record of success in driving data-driven marketing strategy and marketing campaigns.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high creativity.
- Exemplary ability to prioritize key initiatives and opportunities for efficiencies and impact.
Deadline for applications: 8th December 2023
Farm Manager (Agronomist)
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations, including planting, harvesting, irrigation, pest control, and overall crop management.
- Provide expert advice on soil management, crop selection, planting techniques, and disease control to optimize yields and quality.
- Develop and manage budgets, plan crop rotations, and strategize to ensure profitability while maintaining sustainability.
- Ensure that crop yield targets and harvest cost targets are consistently hit.
- Supervise and train farm workers, fostering a culture of productivity, safety, and efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of farming activities, expenses, yields, and any other relevant data for analysis and decision-making.
- Explore and implement innovative agritech solutions that can enhance productivity and efficiency on the farm.
Qualifications
- Must have a degree in horticulture or related field.
- Must have a minimum of 10 years’ experience in experience in farm management, preferably with a background in managing onion, tomato, and bean crops.
- Understanding of modern agricultural practices, irrigation techniques, pest management, and crop-specific requirements.
- Ability to lead a team effectively, communicate clearly, and make sound decisions under pressure.
- Capacity to identify issues, troubleshoot problems, and adapt to changing situations on the farm.
- A strong sense of accountability and follow through.
- Eagerness to explore and adopt new technologies and methodologies to improve farming practices.
Deadline for applications: 30th November, 2023
Please apply on the official website using the link(s) below