Mechanical Engineer on a Short Term Contract
The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) is a local NGO providing comprehensive services aimed at empowering persons with disabilities.
APDK now seeks the services of a qualified mechanical engineer on a short term contract of not more than six months.
The qualified candidate will be engaged to streamline appliance production including:
The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) is a local NGO providing comprehensive services aimed at empowering persons with disabilities.
APDK now seeks the services of a qualified mechanical engineer on a short term contract of not more than six months.
The qualified candidate will be engaged to streamline appliance production including:
- Study
APDK’s existing production processes and material input quality and advice
on the most efficient methods of enhancing the same for optimal
utilization of resources, enhanced quality and maximum investment returns.
- Lead
APDK production team on best practices with respect to production and
other workshop operations to the highest standards possible with a keen
eye on delivery of high quality products at minimal cost.
- Instill
production culture change with a view to enhancing operational excellence,
customer satisfaction and delivery of sustained high quality products
while embracing accountability and responsibility to the work environment
and to the customer.
- Introduce
basic continuous production methodologies into APDK production processes.
- Introduce
at least basic quality control systems including but not limited to NDT,
Physical inspection and tests among others, as part and parcel of APDK
production processes, and quality control.
- Identify
and introduce efficient and cost effective production processes for
optimal quality and industrial serial production.
- Minimize
waste in terms of material and labor and introduce fully a piece rate pay
and a batch production method that minimizes labor and ensures high
productivity to reduce production time per unit.
- Ensure
efficient documented production processes, high quality standards and
sustained excellent customer service.
- Knowledge
and experience in Gemba Kaizen will be an added advantage.
Qualifications:
- A
degree in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering or industrial
economics from a recognized institution.
- Over
8 years experience in industrial production especially on the shop floor.
- Competency
in AUTOCAD and/or other internationally recognized computer aided drafting
methods would be an added advantage
Accounts Clerk
The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) a well established Kenyan NGO seeks an Accounts clerk to work under the Accountants in the running of its 2 major programmes, one based in Nairobi and the other is for our Upcountry Branches.
The holder of the position should have the following qualifications:-
The Association for the Physically Disabled of Kenya (APDK) a well established Kenyan NGO seeks an Accounts clerk to work under the Accountants in the running of its 2 major programmes, one based in Nairobi and the other is for our Upcountry Branches.
The holder of the position should have the following qualifications:-
- Minimum
KATC final or CPA part 1
- Have
1 years experience in an accounting office
- Have
the knowledge of Excel
- Have
working experience of SAGE (Accounting package)
- Be
a team player
- Must
be honest and of high integrity
Applicants who meet the above requirements should submit their detailed CV and certificates with three (3) referees one of which must be the immediate former employer and current salary details before Monday 16th January 2012: to the below address.
The National Director
APDK
P.O. Box 46747, 00100,
Nairobi
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