Manager Industrial Training Standards & QA (Grade 3) Job NITA
- Nairobi
- Permanent
- Full-time
- The Manager Industrial Training Standards and Quality Assurance will be responsible for the following:
- Securing and ensuring improvement in the quality and efficiency of the training of persons engaged in industry;
- Compiling data for trend analysis and reporting and developing programs or action plans for implementation by the Authority;
- Preparing annual Quality Improvement Plans for Management review;
- Partnering with all departments to ensure efficient work flow, quality programs and compliance in line with ISO procedures;
- Advising the Authority on all quality assurance matters;
- Promoting quality conscious culture and performance improvement in the Authority and industrial training actors;
- Formulating and implementing quality assurance programmes, objectives, activities, procedures, guidelines and systems;
- Conducting periodic quality assurance audits and report to the Management, Board and other interested parties;
- Monitoring implementation quality management system in line with ISO standards, procedures, policy and guidelines;
- Conducting performance appraisal of staff in line with approved departmental work plans and Performance Contracting targets;
- Reviewing changes and suggestions in the improvement of governing policies and procedures;
- Benchmarking for emerging Quality Assurance principles and best practices;
- Developing and implementing departmental work plans, budget and procurement plan;
- Formulating and implementing the departmental risk management plan;
- Fostering collaboration with other qualification awarding bodies and Community of Practice (COP) nationally and regionally.
- A minimum period of twelve (12) years in relevant work experience and at least four (4) years in management role in a position in the Public Service or Private Sector;
- A Bachelor's Degree in any of the following disciplines: mechanical, electrical/electronics, computer science, information communication technology, automotive, building and construction, refrigeration and air conditioning, agri-business, P.V. solar installation, hair dressing and beauty therapy, textile, fashion & design, Human Resource, Mathematics, Business Administration, Physics, Chemistry, Finance any other occupational field or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- A Master's Degree in any of the following disciplines: mechanical, electrical/electronics, computer science, information communication technology, automotive, building and construction, refrigeration and air conditioning, agri-business, P.V. solar installation, hair dressing and beauty therapy, textile, fashion & design, Human Resource, Mathematics, Business Administration, Physics, Chemistry, Finance any other occupational field or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution;
- Management course lasting not less than four (4) weeks from a recognized institution;
- Professional qualification and membership where applicable; and
- Proficiency in computer applications.
- National Identity Card
- Academic and professional certificates together with transcripts
- Any other supporting documents and testimonials; and
- Current Clearance Certificates from the following bodies;
- Tax Compliance Certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority
- Clearance Certificate from Higher Education Loans Board
- Clearance Certificate from Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission
- Report from any of the registered Credit Reference Bureaus (CRB); and
- A Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigation (DCI).
- A detailed Curriculum Vitae
- Certified Copies of Academic and Professional Certificates
- A cover letter demonstrating suitability for the position applied for
- Contacts of at least three professional referees
- Visit NITA website at www.nita.go.ke for detailed job description and specifications and download and duly fill the NITA APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT FORM REF. NO. NITA /HR & ADM/HRP/01
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