1. Overseeing daily activities of the directorate
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2. Coordinating the development of long- term strategies, business plans, annual operating budgets, procurement plans and policies of technical directorate and recommending to the CEO for approval;
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3. Coordinating regular monitoring and evaluation of the leather industry for purposes of developing a comprehensive database for planning purposes and presenting advisory reports the CEO. This will be u
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4. Overseeing development of a consolidated harmonized licensing legal framework in the leather sector for fair trading practices, quality assurance and compliance
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5. Coordinating the development and implementation of a framework to drive quality assurance and compliance with the national and international regulations and standards in the leather sector
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6. Initiating and coordinates the development and review of policies and regulations in the leather sector, to improve the business environment of industry for faster development
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7. Conceptualization of new and innovative programmes and projects that the Council may undertake for the development of the leather sector
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8. Supervising the implementation and tracking the progress of ongoing projects and management of the leather industrial parks, MSE leather parks and leather products production service centres;
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9. Directing on the development of a framework for capacity building for the leather sector and promotion of the leather value chain;
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10. Spearheading efficient delivery of quality services and products provided to the industry;
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11. Overseeing provision of a conducive work environment within the directorate to foster good governance and corporate culture that promotes ethical practices;
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12. Leading the development of a framework for collaboration linkages with the Ministries, Department and Agencies (MDAs), County Governments and leather industry private sector players
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13. Ensuring the development of a framework for strategic partnerships with development partners and relevant national, regional and international organizations to enhance investments in the leather secto
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14. Developing and coordinating frameworks for research programmes and local/ international collaborations, and an enabling environment to encourage innovations along the value chain
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15. Spearheading the development of market strategies and linkages to promote growth in the leather sector;
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16. Spearheading the development of publications for the leather sector including leather sector magazines, brochures and catalogues
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17. Coordinating the development and implementation of environmental protection strategies and technologies across the value chain for sustainable development
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18. Coordinating the development of a framework for promotion of investments in the leather sector
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19. Ensuring prudent management of the directorate’s resources in line with the Council’s policies
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20. Overall supervision, management and implementation of HR functions in the directorate
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21. Supervising the implementation of activities of the directorate as per the approved work plan
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22. Reviewing and recommending all administrative and operational documents of the directorate for approval
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23. Advising the CEO on all technical matters pertaining the leather sector
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24. Chairing the Technical Departmental meetings
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25. Signing and implementing the Directorate’s Performance Contract with the CEO
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26. Stakeholder engagement /management /liaison and provision of technical advice to the industry players
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27. Supervising the implementation of Performance Management and Procedures Manual of the Council in the directorate
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28. Cascading and supervising activities of the directorate to the respective divisions
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29. A member of Senior Management Committee, Budget Implementation Committee, Corruption Prevention Committee and other ad hoc committees of the Council
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30. Inspecting the Council’s projects
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31. Preparing draft Board papers for the Technical and Strategy Committee of the Board
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32. Reviewing and consolidating budget and procurement proposals for the directorate
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