MFSI Research Coordinator Jobs at Grameen Foundation

Job Title : MFSI Research Coordinator

About this job
Our client Grameen Foundation is a company empowering people, changing lives and innovating for the world's poor is seeking to recruit result driven and motivated individuals for the Vacancy above;

Job Summary:

The MFSI Research Coordinator will work with the AppLab team to manage all research related activities in the field, support the development of the research plan for the incubator and determine product ideas that could be tested. He/she will also support the dissemination of research findings.

Essential Job Functions:

Manage all research related activities in the field
Hire and manage research team in field
Support research disseminator on developing methodology for data collection
Conduct interviews in the selected sites
Ensure that all research activities are completed on schedule
Write-up research findings in the form of short briefs and reports
Support research disseminator on the dissemination of research outcomes
Facilitate in the development of a monitoring and evaluation framework
Support data collection for monitoring and evaluation
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Deep commitment to eradication of poverty and alignment with Grameen Foundation’s mission
Experience working in developing countries
Understanding of both qualitative and quantitative research methods
Experience in the dissemination of research findings, both through formal (academic publications) and informal (blogs etc.) channels
Strong writing skills
Understanding of technology, particularly mobile applications.
Experience managing fieldworkers
Belief in the potential to leverage information and communication technology (ICTs) for the benefit of poor people –with practical experience.
Knowledge of the mobile money space
Education and Experience:

At least post-graduate degree (Master’s preferred)
5 years experience in research management role
How to Apply:

Please follow the instructions as stated below as failure to do so could lead to disqualification.

1. Send an Application letter and CV/Resume.

2. Merge these two documents into one document in either word or pdf format.

3. Do not attach or send any scanned documents, these are sometimes too large for our inbox.

4. Include the job title and/or reference number in the subject line of the email address   and send your application by email to grameenjobs@nftconsult.com

5. Only successful candidates will be contacted. For all other inquiries please contact our offices directly.

Barge Operations Technicians Jobs at ContourGlobal Limited

Job Title: Barge Operations Technicians

About this job
Our client ContourGlobal Limited is a multinational company that develops, acquires and operates electric-power and district-heating resources around the world, many in underserved, overlooked markets. In Rwanda they have a KivuWatt project in Kibuye. We are seeking to recruit for Kivu watt individuals who are results driven and self motivated for the vacancy below;

Reporting to: Barge Supervisor

Job Objective

The Barge operation technicians is responsible for in installing, maintaining, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on several different types of equipment such as turbines, compressors, engine, and many other types of machinery.

Duties and Responsibilities

Ensuring safe, reliable and commercially sound operation of the plant during the shift..
Inspect malfunctioning or failing gas compressor and operating it.
Start and stop the gas compressor in according to the instruction received.
Operate such tools as picks, shovels, manually and electrically operated hand tools, air compressors, and air tools.
Wrap pipes and joints.
Assist in scheduled leak surveys.
Assist in the installation, repair, operation, and replacement of all gas distribution equipment.
Perform elementary pipe fitting.
Lay pipe, heat fuse joints, and install couplings.
Prepare joints and install clamps.
Assist in cathodic protection surveys.
Operate and maintain pumping equipment, gas Engines on the barge, electrical generator on the Barge.
Read electronic gas maps.
Provide troubleshooting help and analysis of equipment; review, inspect, and diagnose possible root cause, notify appropriate personnel regarding estimated time frame for repair, rectify issues; refer major repairs to Barge Supervisor.
Start and stop the Engine and the gas compressor in according to the instruction to the  barge supervisor.
Ensuring proper housekeeping in the Barge including the cleaning of the site and equipment.
Make gas analysis to verify the compliance with the gas quality to use on the gas engines.
Keeping accurate electronic and paper records to comply with the company’s internal systems (including LOTO system) and procedures and the local, country-specific rules and regulations.
Work on the local control panel of each single equipment for monitoring the performances.  Ensure a close monitoring of all parameters directly read on equipment/control panels/etc; In case of any anomalies/deviations, to inform immediately the Barge supervisor.
Perform routine maintenance on the gas engines and gas compressor according to constructor routine maintenance schedule.
Inspect, valve clearance, ignition system, regulating rods, throttle valves, actuators, gas trains, oil filter inserts, crankcase vents, pre-chamber gas valves. Some of this maintenance will be performed independently while others will involve an additional specialist from the regional mobile maintenance crew or from our internal maintenance team.
Verify the level of performances of the equipment and correct the parameters in according with the operation shift engineer.
Verify the level of the oil and chemicals and prepare the daily list of the stocks.
Identify and initiate operational improvements and innovations which will contribute to the enhancement of Barge  safety and reliability, work productivity, cost reduction,. The management will provide an organizational framework for capturing, implementing and rewarding operational improvement initiatives
Qualifications and Skills

A-level diploma or 2 years university degree in mechanical Engineering and  proven experience on the field of offshore platform and gas treatment
Problem solving and result-oriented person.
Good in spoken and written English. Working Knowledge of French and Kinyarwanda will be an added value.
How to Apply:

Please follow the instructions as stated below as failure to do so could lead to disqualification.

1. Send an Application letter and CV/Resume.

2. Merge these two documents into one document in either word or pdf format.

3. Do not attach or send any scanned documents, these are sometimes too large for our inbox.

4. Include the job title and/or reference number in the subject line of the email address   and send your application by email to kivuwatt@nftconsult.com

5. Only successful candidates will be contacted. For all other inquiries please contact our offices directly.

Fleet Supervisor Job Vacancy at Nft-Consult

Job Title: Fleet Supervisor

About this job
Our Client is a leading Logistics Company in the East African region is seeking to recruit suitably qualified candidate for the above vacancy;

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for getting the right products in the right quantities, to the right locations all at the right time.
In charge of the day to day operations of the transport department.
Efficiently managing a team of drivers and vehicles.
Responsible for all of the dispatching, routing, and tracking of delivery vehicles.
Dispatching complex and over-sized goods to national and international destinations.
Ensuring company compliance of all transport policies, legislation and procedures. Managing, monitoring and developing a team of drivers and line managers.
Involved in strategic development and strategy making.
Being the first point of contact for all drivers.
Making sure that all transport fleet vehicles are properly maintained and serviced.
Arranging for the induction and training off all new staff.
Regularly liaising with the delivery manager to ensure a smooth running of both departments.
Developing and nurturing customer relationships.
Maintaining accurate administrative records.
Organizing vehicle checks.
Identifying operational issues, potential problems and opportunities.
Resolving and managing queries and complaints courteously and efficiently.
Appraising staff performance and also taking disciplinary measures when required.
Ensuring all site and customer objectives are achieved.
Responsible for all H&S investigations.
Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in procurement and logistics management
Minimum 3 years work experience in fleet and logistics management
Must be knowledgeable in strategic transport operations across boarders
Any mechanical background will be an added advantage
Able to operate effectively in a high volume service driven transport operation.
Possessing a good understanding of all relevant legal compliance and fleet controls.
Experience of Budgets and Financial controls.
Knowledgeable in all process compliance areas including; Legislative, Productivity, Quality and Service.
Comprehensive understanding all of areas of the supply chain.
Full understanding of transport operational systems.
FMCG background and hold a National CPC.
Able to build multiple relationships at different levels .
Strong communication and analytical skills.
Must be of high integrity
Problem solving and prioritizing skills.
People management skills.
How to Apply:

Please follow the instructions as stated below as failure to do so could lead to disqualification.

1. Send an Application letter and CV/Resume.

2. Merge these two documents into one document in either word or pdf format.

3. Do not attach or send any scanned documents, these are sometimes too large for our inbox.

4. Include the job title and/or reference number in the subject line of the email address   and send your application by email to tonjobs@nftconsult.com

5. Only successful candidates will be contacted. For all other inquiries please contact our offices directly.