Program
management
SOWs
TEAM LEADER/BDS MARKET
SPECIALIST
Scope of Work of the Team Leader
who reports to the LOL Africa
Regional Director entailed:
DAIRY VALUE CHAIN
DEVELOPMENT COORDINATOR
Scope of work of the Development
Coordinator who reports to the
KDSCP Team Leader entailed:
GRANTS MANAGER
Scope of work of the Grants
Manager who reports to the KDSCP
Team Leader entailed:
Providing intellectual leadership for
Ensuring that grant and
the KDSC Program.
program supported activities
Setting the grants award policy,
Providing overall strategic and
were competitively integrated
developing and enforcing
KDSCP direction, including
throughout the dairy value-chain,
procedures that assure equity
supervising the Land O‘Lakes
under the guidance of the Team
and transparency in the grant
Team.
Leader.
award-tendering process, and
Serving as the resident point of
contact on all contractual matters
with USAID.
Coordinating with the
organizing and supervising
Grants Manager to prepare
review of proposals
scopes of work for BDS activities Taking leadership in
Overseeing the installation and
management of systems for
budgeting, finance, personnel
management, procurement,
logistics, M&E, and management
information.
Ensuring that results and
deliverables are completed in a
timely and professional manner.
throughout dairy value chain.
Coordinating with
industry stakeholders to identify
potential producer groups for
targeting under the Program.
Facilitating support of
market development and
business-to-business linkages
Organizing market
incorporating the outcomes of
stakeholder dialogue and dairy
BDS market identification efforts
into competitive tenders for
policy research and BDS
market development.
Developing and leading the pre-
selection process that provides
opportunity for all qualified
Kenyan and international
Serving as Land O'Lakes Team
assessments and enterprise
experts and firms.
liaison to the proposed Donor
Working Group for Dairy Industry
Competitiveness and SBO
needs analysis used to help
guide project implementation.
Ensuring that gender,
Preparing grants scopes of
work in collaboration with
KDSCP staff and collaborating
Development working group.
youth, and HIV/AIDS affected
partners.
Holding principal responsibility for
the KDSCP components
concerning stakeholder dialogue
households are represented in
value-chain activities.
Organizing initial set-up
Marketing tenders using the
media and KDSCP project Web
site.
process and BDS market
development.
of the database of BDS providers
and ensure their linkage into
Providing mentoring, training
Working with the Dairy Value
KDSCP Knowledge Management
Chain Development Coordinator to; System.
1. Develop scopes of work for
Providing technical
and assistance to promising
firms with limited experience to
upgrade their eligibility for
awards.
Kenyan Business Service Provider oversight in monitoring and
(BSP) subcontracts, overseeing
evaluation (M&E) of grantees.
Organizing training workshops
multiple solicitations and contract
awards; and, 2. Develop capacity
Identifying and
documenting technical best
for prospective awardees.
Ensuring proper warehousing of
of BSPs to respond to public
practices and lessons learned.
grant files in electronic and hard
tenders.
copy formats.
Instilling in the Land O'Lakes Team
Ensuring that individual women
a continuing sensitivity to issues of
and female-headed
gender differentiation, youth,
organizations are not excluded
PLWHA, and environmental
from the competitive tendering
sustainability.
process.
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