HR Training & Development Manager Job in Nairobi

Job Vacancy: HR Training & Development Manager – FMCG

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Nairobi

Salary: Competitive based on experience

Our client is a well-established company engaging in bottling and distribution of soft-drinks.

They seek to hire a competent and well organized HR Training & Development Manager.

She/he will be tasked with providing expert advice & support to the business operations on ways of identifying and attracting talented staff to key positions.

In addition, s/he will lead on staff learning and development by analyzing learning needs and developing innovative solutions

Role Summary: Provide technical support to a highly effective performance management system for reliable results and sustainability.

To develop and implement key change management initiatives structure changes, culture change and process changes.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Study industry trends, labour market changes and propose strategies to address critical future talent needs.
• Identify establishment gaps, provide justification for establishment review and provide timed gap fill plans.
• Manage the total recruitment process from needs requisition to final selection, placement and on-boarding of successful candidates to ensure over 98% successful probation and retention.
• Develop and manage fundamental databank and networks to enable effective head-hunt model for critical talents.
• Provide necessary liaison between the company and external partners in the area of resourcing.
• Contribute in the talent development strategy creation and overarching to ensure perpetual business continuity within a robust succession planning model.
• Operationalize and institutionalize a clear talent map for all functions in the organization paying close attention to the establishment of effective structures, systems and tested models in the manufacturing industry.
• Perform regular job profiling in line with industry shifts and benchmarks map existing talents to the ideal profile to identify talent development gaps.
• Conduct regular knowledge and skill gap analysis for existing talents and recommend intervention programs to maintain top of the range and motivated talent in the organization.
• Establish a companywide capability development structure and strategy that works to reach identify needs and provide immediate interventions to influence operational performance and excellence.
• Develop and operationalize mentorship programs to ensure a cohesive and sustainable organization.
• Identify learning and development needs across the Group and implement appropriate interventions
• Source appropriate external workshops/courses, identify external/internal resources and implement internal training programmes.
• Project manages other people development activities such as career advice, secondments, job swaps, coaching and mentoring etc.
• Be responsible for managing & monitoring Staff Development/Learning Development and ensuring its timely administration and maximum utility in accordance with the Personal Development Plans.
• Management and oversight of relationships with key providers in relation to training and development.
• In-charge and accountable for the total staff development budget.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field.
• Professional Diploma in Human Resources Management
• Registered member of Institute of HR Management (IHRM, Kenya)
• 7-10 years’ work experience ;three years as Resourcing & Learning & Development specialist
• Experience of working in a matrix environment
• Experience of working in a unionised environment
• Experience in the Manufacturing/FMCG industry is preferred.
• Strong Time and Priorities Management Skills

How to Apply

If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualifications and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (HR Training & Development Manager – FMCG) to jobs@corporatestaffing.co.ke before Thursday, 12th April 2018

Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV

N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing

Only candidates short-listed for interview will be contacted.

The Recruiting Manager
Corporate staffing Services
Mayfair Suites, 4th floor, Westlands.