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General Manager, Registration at - Nairobi, Kenya - Pest Control Products Board
Description
We are committed to provide an efficient and effective regulatory service for importation, exportation, manufacture, distribution, transportation, sale, disposal and safe use of pest control products and mitigate potential harmful effects to the environment.
Summary
The General Manager will be responsible to the Chief Executive Officer/Secretary, Pest Control Products Board for effective administration and management of the Pesticide Registration Function.
Duties and responsibilities will entail:
Overseeing effective pesticide registration;
Managing imports and export processing;
Overseeing product evaluation, completeness checks and clearance for efficacy trials;
Overseeing the accreditation of institutions conducting efficacy, physicochemical studies, toxicology, residues and bio-pesticide identification;
Creating linkages with international conventions on pesticide regulation;
Liaising with the private sector, communities, civil society, private investors and other stakeholders on issues of pesticide registration;
Ensuring review and updating of management systems;
Collaborating with stakeholders on issues of pesticide lifecycle;
Overseeing the implementation of the Performance Appraisal System in the Department;
Coordinating the development of annual work plans and budgets;
Ensuring prudent utilization of resources;
Facilitating operational accountability and team building;
Overseeing the implementation of departments' quality management system (QMS);
Ensuring compliance with principles and values of the public service; and
Overseeing the training and development of staff in the Department.
Person Specification
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: - Served in the grade of Manager, Registration for at least Four (4) years
Bachelor's degree in any of the following disciplines; Agriculture, Horticulture, Chemistry, Environmental Chemistry, Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
Master's degree in any of the following disciplines; - Chemistry,Environmental Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Crop Protection, Plant Pathology, Entomology, Toxicology or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
Professional qualification and membership in good standing, whereapplicable;
Leadership course lasting not less than four (4) weeks;
Proficiency in computer application skills;
Relevant work Experience;
Demonstrated merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results;
Fulfill the requirements of Chapter six of the Constitution
Key competencies and skills
Strategic thinking
Critical thinking
Planning skills;
Analytical skills;
Strong communication and reporting skills;
Strong managerial skills and ability to lead teams;
Mentoring, coaching and leadership skills;
Interpersonal skills; and
Team player