Our client, a leading distributor of electronic security and safety equipments/solutions in East Africa, with offices in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda, seeks to expand their services and product portfolio in Kenya.
It is in light of this that they are looking to recruit a qualified visionary and dynamic professional in the following position:
Products & Systems Development Manager
Purpose
Plan, direct and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the company’s R& D and technical team at the direction of the Managing Director and also will oversee the realization of the company’s regional R&D strategic plans both short-term & long-term within the set timelines
Job Responsibilities
Oversee the planning of activities for the technical team and ensure that they achieve the set targets.
Undertake product and systems design in order to actively persuade customers to choose them
Strategic planning and guiding the technical team towards attaining the company’s strategic objectives.
Develop and establish an effective R&D department that will promote and sustain customer or investor relations.
Reviewing and developing Research and development strategies and establishing performance standards
Conduct regularly at least quarterly training of customers on new product and systems.
Provide product and systems support to customers both internal and external
Aid the Business Development Team in product development through identification of new product trends.
Ensure quality control of product and systems provided by the firm to its customers
Work in liason with the Suppliers in the continuous product & systems development.
Develop and implement project incentive schemes for technical staff.
Provide overall technical leadership to the entire and monitoring the implementation of projects
Managing internal networking and IT infrastructure contracts and ensuring minimal downtime if any.
Person Specifications
Degree in Electronics/Electrical, Security Management or a related field.
Must have broad knowledge of Security Management and ICT.
Adequate Research and Quality control skills.
Masters in business field will be an added advantage
At least 5 years experience in a technical position at least 2 in Research & Development
Experience in Security Technology oriented Organization will be an added advantage
Experience in product development
Advanced knowledge of the East African Security Technology market will be an added advantage.
If you are the one we are looking for, kindly send us your detailed resume’ via the following link www.websiterecruitment.com/ResourceAssociates on or before 12th November 2013 indicating your expected salary.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
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