DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervision and Leadership:
- Oversee and manage a team of production workers, including training, scheduling,
and performance evaluation.
- Ensure team adherence to company policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Production Management:
- Plan, coordinate, and control manufacturing processes to ensure products are
produced on time and meet quality standards.
- Monitor production schedules, adjust workflows, and manage resources effectively
to meet production targets.
- Implement and maintain effective production tracking systems.
Quality Control:
- Ensure that all products meet the company's quality standards and specifications.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of the production process and equipment.
- Identify and address any issues that could affect product quality.
Process Improvement:
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement changes to increase
efficiency and reduce waste.
- Work closely with the Production Manager and other departments to develop and
implement best practices.
Health and Safety:
- Promote and maintain a safe working environment by enforcing safety policies and
procedures.
- Conduct safety training and ensure compliance with occupational health and safety
regulations.
Reporting and Documentation:
- Maintain accurate production records and prepare regular reports on production
performance.
- Document and report any incidents, issues, or changes in production processes.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Degree in Production Management, Industrial Engineering, Food Technology, or a related field. Relevant experience may substitute for formal education
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in a supervisory role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food industry
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities
- Knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality control principles
- Proficiency in using production management software and tools
- Good understanding of health and safety regulations
Salary: Kshs. 50,000
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time