General Manager

7 days ago


Nairobi, Kenya People FOCO Full time

We are a HR Consultancy firm that is very passionate about people and their contribution towards the growth and success of any organization. We create systems that are streamlined towards the attainment of the organizations goals and build the capacity of the organizations employees to deliver results.

Salary Range KSh 200,000 - KSh 300,000/month

Summary
Our Client, a renowned provider of cutting-edge solar water heating solutions based in Nairobi, Kenya, is seeking a visionary and results-driven General Manager to lead its Solar Water Heater Division. This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic leader to steer the division towards new horizons of growth, including business expansion into areas like solar pumping, heat pumps, solar PV, and more.
What You’ll Do:

Strategic Leadership:
Business Operations:
Customer Relations:
Reporting and Analysis:
Business Expansion:
Craft and implement innovative strategies to drive division growth and profitability.
Establish clear objectives and key performance indicators (KPIs) to ensure the team’s success.
Inspire and lead a high-performing, motivated team to exceed organizational goals.
Manage the supply, installation, and overall delivery of solar water heaters and heat pumps with precision and quality.
Conduct on-site assessments, offering technical guidance and ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards.
Optimize project efficiency by managing budgets, resources, and timelines for maximum profitability.
Cultivate strong, lasting relationships with clients, ensuring exceptional satisfaction and loyalty.
Address customer inquiries and resolve any concerns with professionalism and timeliness.
Identify opportunities to upsell and cross-sell additional services and products, enhancing customer value.
Prepare and present regular performance reports, covering sales, revenue, expenses, and profitability metrics.
Analyze market trends and competitor actions to identify potential opportunities and risks.
Provide insightful recommendations for continuous improvement and strategic decision-making.
Identify and capitalize on new business opportunities and market segments.
Develop and execute strategies to penetrate new markets, expanding the division’s footprint.
Collaborate with senior management to devise long-term growth plans and strategic initiatives for the division.

What We’re Looking For:

A Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field. An MBA is a plus.
Proven leadership experience, particularly in senior management roles within the renewable energy industry.
Strong leadership and team-building skills, with the ability to drive performance and innovation.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
A deep understanding of solar water heating systems and related technologies.
A track record of success in driving business growth and hitting targets.
Proficiency in project management tools and techniques.
In-depth knowledge of local regulations and standards related to solar energy installations.



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