Job Overview:
A manufacturing company along Mombasa Road is seeking a Production Intern to support production operations, ensure quality standards, manage inventory, and contribute to process improvement initiatives. This role offers practical exposure to polymer manufacturing workflows and cross-functional collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:

Production Support

• Assist in setting up and monitoring production lines for optimal operation

• Ensure machinery runs under proper polymer processing conditions

• Monitor production output and report deviations

• Collaborate with supervisors to meet daily and weekly production targets

Quality Control

• Conduct routine checks on raw materials and finished products

• Identify and report defects or process inefficiencies

• Support implementation of corrective actions to minimize waste

Inventory & Stores Management

• Track raw material usage and maintain accurate inventory records

• Ensure proper storage of materials to prevent contamination or damage

• Assist in stock-taking and reconciliation processes

ERP & Documentation

• Enter production, inventory, and material movement data into SAP or similar ERP systems

• Generate basic production reports for management review

• Maintain clear and organized records of production activities

Process Improvement

• Observe current workflows and suggest improvements

• Learn and apply best practices in polymer processing and manufacturing

• Support continuous improvement initiatives within the factory

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with production supervisors, quality control, and stores teams

• Assist accounts or management teams with production-related data when needed

• Participate in team meetings and training sessions to enhance operational knowledge

Key Requirements:

• Diploma in Production, Stores, Accounts, or Business Management

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in a manufacturing factory

• Knowledge of polymers and optimal processing conditions

• Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems

• Experience in plastic products manufacturing is an added advantage

Perks and Benefits:

• Hands-on experience in a polymer manufacturing environment

• Exposure to production, quality control, and inventory management

• Opportunity to learn and contribute to process improvement initiatives

• Collaborative team environment and professional development

Stipend: KShs. 17,000
Location: Along Mombasa Road, Nairobi