Posted:7 hours ago
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Consulting
Description:
Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Summit Recruitment & Search Africa has been the leading African Recruitment and Search Agency, delivering world class Talent Sourcing, Executive Search, Recruitment and HR Solutions across the continent. Our expertise spans across all regions of Africa, including Northern Africa, Southern Africa, Eastern Africa, Western Africa, and Central Africa. We have clients ranging from Multi-nationals, Non-profit, SMEโs and start up organisations wishing to attract and retain outstanding individuals across a variety of business sectors.
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,,,,,,,,,Because we are based in Africa, we have the local expertise and knowledge, assisted by our international portfolio of psychometric assessment tools, to ensure that the right individuals are sourced and become an asset to your organisation.
Job Description
Key Duties/Responsibilities
- Lead and manage daily operations of the meat processing and food plant, from procurement to final product distribution.
- Identify new market opportunities, partnerships, and revenue streams.
- Oversee procurement, meat processing operations, production, sales, marketing, logistics, and customer service functions to ensure operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with food safety regulations, meat handling standards, and maintain high product quality.
- Manage budgets, forecasts, and financial performance, controlling costs to maximize profitability.
- Recruit, train, and mentor staff, fostering a positive and high-performance work culture.
- Oversee HR functions, including recruitment, onboarding, performance management, and employee relations.
- Maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and regulatory authorities.
- Prepare and present performance reports to the Directors with actionable recommendations.
Key Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Food Science, or a related field; an MBA is an added advantage.
- Minimum 5–7 years in a senior management role within the food industry, with direct experience in meat processing operations.
- In-depth knowledge of food safety regulations, HACCP standards, and supply chain management.
- Proven track record in driving business growth and leading cross-functional teams.
- Strong leadership, decision-making, and financial management skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and stakeholder management abilities.
- Proficiency in business management software, HRIS systems, and data analysis tools.
- Salary: Monthly Gross Salary: KSH 200,000 - 250,000(Approx 1547 USD)
- Location: Nairobi, Kenya
- Career Level: Management
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Deadline for applications: 14/11/2025
Salary: Ksh. 200,000 - Ksh. 250,000
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Diploma, High/Secondary School
Employment Type: Full Time
