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Tarmal Steel is seeking a motivated and results-driven Project Sales Associate to identify, develop, and manage sales opportunities within Kenya's construction and infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will build relationships with contractors, developers, engineers, and project stakeholders to drive sales growth and expand Tarmal Steel's market presence.
What You'll Do
Identify and pursue new sales opportunities in residential, commercial, industrial, and infrastructure projects.
Build and maintain strong relationships with contractors, developers, consultants, engineers, and procurement teams.
Conduct regular site visits to identify upcoming projects and generate qualified sales leads.
Promote Tarmal Steel's product range, including PowerSteel® TMT rebars, wire products, and structural steel solutions.
Prepare quotations, negotiate commercial terms, and follow up on enquiries to secure orders.
Monitor ongoing and upcoming construction projects, competitor activities, and market trends.
Maintain accurate sales records, project pipelines, and customer interactions through the company's CRM system.
Achieve assigned sales targets and support timely payment collection.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree or diploma in Sales, Marketing, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in project sales, preferably within the construction, steel, or building materials industry.
Good understanding of Kenya's construction industry and project procurement processes.
Strong networking, negotiation, and relationship management skills.
Proven ability to generate leads, develop sales pipelines, and close deals.
Willingness to travel frequently for client meetings and construction site visits.
Valid driving licence preferred.
Ideal Candidate: A proactive, commercially driven individual with strong connections in the construction industry, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to convert project opportunities into long-term business relationships.
Tarmal Steel is seeking an experienced and results-driven Import & Export Manager to oversee and coordinate the company's international trade operations, ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and compliant import and export processes.
What You'll Do
Manage end-to-end import and export operations, including shipping, customs clearance, and documentation.
Coordinate with international suppliers, freight forwarders, shipping lines, and clearing agents.
Ensure compliance with Kenyan customs regulations, international trade laws, and import/export requirements.
Negotiate competitive freight rates and optimize logistics costs.
Monitor shipments, resolve clearance delays, and ensure timely delivery.
Manage import/export documentation, including Letters of Credit (LCs), Bills of Lading, and customs declarations.
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency and reduce costs.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, International Business, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in import/export management, preferably within the manufacturing or steel industry.
Strong knowledge of KRA customs procedures, KEBS/PVoC requirements, and international shipping regulations.
Experience handling bulk cargo, containerized shipments, and international trade documentation.
Strong negotiation, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.
Ideal Candidate: A proactive professional with strong industry connections, excellent coordination skills, and the ability to manage high-volume international shipments efficiently.
Tarmal Steel is seeking an experienced and results-driven Transport & Logistics Manager to oversee the company's transportation, fleet management, and logistics operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and timely movement of goods while optimizing fleet utilization, maintaining operational standards, and driving continuous improvement.
What You'll Do
Oversee daily transport and logistics operations, ensuring timely and efficient deliveries nationwide.
Manage the company's fleet of heavy commercial vehicles, including scheduling, route planning, dispatch, and fleet utilization.
Monitor vehicle maintenance, fuel consumption, tyre management, and overall operating costs.
Supervise drivers, dispatchers, and logistics personnel to ensure operational efficiency and accountability.
Implement and monitor transport KPIs, including vehicle turnaround times, delivery performance, fuel efficiency, and cost per kilometre.
Ensure compliance with NTSA regulations, road safety requirements, and relevant transport legislation.
Coordinate with production, sales, and warehouse teams to streamline dispatch and delivery operations.
Utilize GPS tracking and fleet management systems to monitor vehicle movements, driver behaviour, and operational performance.
Identify opportunities to reduce logistics costs, minimize vehicle downtime, and improve fleet productivity.
Manage third-party transporters and negotiate competitive transport rates where necessary.
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, Transport Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Minimum 5 years of experience in transport and logistics management, preferably within manufacturing, steel, or heavy commercial transport operations.
Proven experience managing large fleets of heavy commercial vehicles and supervising transport teams.
Strong understanding of fleet maintenance, transport cost management, and Kenyan road transport regulations.
Proficiency in fleet management software, GPS tracking systems, and Microsoft Excel.
Excellent leadership, analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work under pressure and manage high-volume dispatch operations.
Ideal Candidate: A hands-on, commercially minded logistics professional with strong leadership capabilities, excellent operational discipline, and a proven track record of optimizing heavy commercial fleet performance, controlling transport costs, and ensuring reliable, timely deliveries.
At Tarmal, we don't just manufacture TMT bars and wire products — we build the backbone of the nation's infrastructure. We are looking for dedicated professionals to join our mission of delivering excellence from the furnace to the foundation.
We are committed to creating a workplace where you can grow, innovate, and shape the future of nations. Whether you are an Engineer, Accountant, or Machine Operator, you'll be part of an environment that supports growth.