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Monday, June 28, 2010

REGIONAL GENERAL MANAGER (TWO POSTS)

Location: Dar es Salaam (for Tanzanian citizens only)

Location: Mpika (for Zambian citizens only)


The Tanzania Zambia Railway Authority (TAZARA) is a statutory institution owned by the two Governments of the United Republic of Tanzania and the Republic of Zambia on a 50-50 basis. The Authority is incorporated by the Acts of Parliament of the two contracting states, with its Registered Office and Headquarters being in Dar es Salaam, in the United Republic of Tanzania. The Authority has two Regional Administrative Centres, one in Mpika, Zambia and the other in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. TAZARA is inviting applications from suitably qualified citizens of Tanzania and Zambia to fill the following positions.





DUTIES

Reporting to the Managing Director, the Regional General Manager (RGM) will manage, plan and control regional train operations, supporting functions on commercial lines. The duties will include developing and implementing marketing plans, planning and determining resources needed, recommending any change to tariff rates and fares, and coordinating the activities in the region. The job also requires effective implementation and monitoring of workforce development plans and maintenance of industrial harmony. The Regional General Manager will also initiate and approve departmental budget proposals as well as monitor and control budget expenditure. The jobholder will submit regular comprehensive operational and financial reports on the regional activities to Head Office.



QUALIFICATIONS

A Degree in the Social Sciences, Business Administration or Engineering is required for this position, with at least five years experience at senior management level. Applicants should be able to read and interpret relevant financial and operational reports. Knowledge in railway operations would be a distinct Advantage.



MODE OF APPLICATION:

Interested and qualified candidates should write to the address below justifying their suitability and enclose detailed curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, two names of referees, reliable contact details, including an e-mail address, if any:-

The Human Resources Manager, T AZARA Head Office, P.O. Box 2834, Dar es Salaam-TANZANIA or The Human Resources Manager T AZARA Lusaka Office POBox 31784 Lusaka-ZAMBIA



The closing date for receipt of applications is 15 July 2010. Candidates are advised to note that only those who make it to the short-list shall be contacted. Female candidates are especially encouraged to apply

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