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Company Details
Industry:
Consulting
Description:
Brites Management Services Limited is one of the best leading Recruitment and HR consultancy companies in Nairobi, Kenya. We are registered and incorporated under Companies Act (Cap. 486) and we provide a complete range of HR Solutions. Our sole focus is to simplify the complexities of the HR department and help companies concentrate on the core business as we handle HR tasks more efficiently and accurately. We have diverse staff of seasoned professionals who are passionate about value addition to our clients. We deliver our services in a professional manner offering expertise support that amplifies a company’s potential by having a systematic process to not only offer the best talents but also other performance monitoring services. Over the years, we have acted as a preferred and the best Recruitment and HR Consultancy Company in Kenya, Africa, Middle East and handling assignments from all corners of the world. With our vast experience and in depth understanding of international recruitment procedures,
Job Description
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Production Management
- Plan, lead, and coordinate daily production operations to meet output, quality, and efficiency targets.
- Ensure production lines operate at optimal capacity while minimizing downtime.
- Monitor production schedules and adjust plans based on material availability, staffing levels, and workflow constraints.
Quality & Compliance
- Ensure strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), and food safety standards.
- Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to address deviations, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
- Maintain compliance with regulatory requirements, audit standards, and company policies.
Team Leadership
- Supervise, guide, and motivate production teams to deliver high performance and foster a culture of accountability.
- Conduct training, coaching, and skills development for production staff.
- Manage shift rosters, attendance, discipline, and overall workforce planning.
Operational Efficiency
- Evaluate production processes and implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance productivity and reduce waste.
- Troubleshoot production issues efficiently and implement long-term solutions.
- Optimize resource utilization including raw materials, labor, and equipment.
Health, Safety & Environment
- Enforce safety policies and ensure all employees follow proper procedures and use PPE.
- Conduct regular safety inspections and risk assessments.
- Promote a safe working environment and support HSE initiatives.
Reporting & Documentation
- Prepare and present daily, weekly, and monthly production reports.
- Maintain accurate records of production metrics, downtime, waste, and maintenance needs.
- Support procurement and inventory teams in monitoring raw material usage and forecasting needs.
KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION
- Degree/diploma in food science or related field
- 3 years’ experience working as a production supervisor or a quality control officer in a food processing company preferably a tomato paste/sauce, jam industry
- Strong working knowledge of GMPs, HACCP, and food safety systems
- Proven leadership experience with excellent communication and team-management skills
- Strong analytical, planning, and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in MS Office and production management software is an added advantage
Salary: Ksh. 60,000 - Ksh. 80,000
Otherpay: Benefits
Education: Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
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