About Eastwood Industries
Eastwood Industries is a steel fabrication and structural engineering company that manufactures steel structures, silos, water tanks, and transmission towers for the construction, agriculture, and energy sectors. The factory in Nairobi's Industrial Area employs 350 workers and has an annual production capacity of 12,000 metric tonnes of fabricated steel. Founded in 1998, Eastwood holds ISO 3834 certification for welding quality management and has supplied structural steel for landmark projects including airport terminals, stadium roofs, and warehouse complexes. The company is a member of the Kenya Association of Manufacturers.
What you will do:
You will be responsible for designing and implementing training programmes, conducting training needs assessments, and evaluating the effectiveness of learning interventions. The role involves working with department heads to identify skill gaps, developing training curricula, and delivering sessions on topics such as leadership, communication, compliance, and technical skills. You will manage the training budget, coordinate with external trainers and training providers, and maintain training records for audit and compliance purposes. The position also involves supporting the performance management process, coaching managers on how to conduct effective appraisals, and helping to develop individual development plans for high-potential employees. Experience in e-learning platform management and blended learning design is an advantage.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
- Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
- Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
- Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices
Applications should include an updated CV, copies of relevant certificates, and contact details of three professional referees. Eastwood Industries offers a competitive remuneration package, medical cover, and opportunities for professional development. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
