General Manager- Malindi at Summit Recruitment and Search

Summit Recruitment & Search was established in 2009 to address the recruitment, mass recruitment, executive search, outsourcing and training needs of companies based in Kenya or wanting to enter the Kenyan, East African, South African and African market. We have a leading proven track record in our field in South Africa, Uganda, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Rw...

 

General Manager- Malindi

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
  • Experience8 years
  • LocationKilifi
  • Job FieldAgriculture / Agro-Allied  , Sales / Marketing / Retail / Business Development 

This role is responsible for planning, running daily operations, managing teams, and driving sales locally and internationally. The right candidate will be hands-on, business-minded, and capable of leading a new unit from the ground up.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the dried fruit division and ensure it meets the company’s overall goals.
  • Manage day-to-day activities, including production, procurement, quality control, staffing, and logistics.
  • Develop business plans, set up operational policies, and manage annual budgets.
  • Lead sales efforts, expand into export markets, and support new product development.
  • Make sure the division follows food safety standards and meets local and international certification requirements.
  • Hire, train, and manage teams in production, sales, and office functions.
  • Track business performance and report progress to senior management.
  • Follow company values and ensure legal compliance, especially in labor and environmental matters.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • A degree in Business, Food Technology, Agriculture, or a related field (a master’s degree is an added advantage).
  • At least 8 years of experience in a leadership role in food processing, agribusiness, or the FMCG sector.
  • Proven track record in factory/start-up management, supply chain leadership, and market growth.
  • Experience working with dried fruits or other value-added agricultural products.
  • Understanding of export markets and international food safety and certification standards (e.g. HACCP, ISO, Organic, BRC).
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

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Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Summit Recruitment and Search on www.summitrecruitment-search.com to apply

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