Jobs at Tropical Heat

Company Details
Industry: Food Production
Description: Tropical Heat was established in 1973 as a small ethnic snack cottage industry. Today, we are one of the leading manufacturers of spices and snacks in the East African region and our brand Tropical Heat is a household name in Kenya. With our very strong and expert technical team, we manufacture a va… Tropical Heat was established in 1973 as a small ethnic snack cottage industry. Today, we are one of the leading manufacturers of spices and snacks in the East African region and our brand Tropical Heat is a household name in Kenya. With our very strong and expert technical team, we manufacture a vast range of spices and snacks. The spices include pure spices, herbs, seasonings, masalas and salts. Snack items comprise of potato crisps, ethnic snacks, Kenyan chevda, peanuts, rice cakes and extruded snacks View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Degree, Diploma
Job Experience: 3 Year
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Job Description

Tropical Heat – Vacancies

Category: Food Services / Manufacturing / FMCG Posted: 10th July 2026 Deadline: Not specified

 

Open Jobs

  1. Software Engineer (Angular / Front‑End Focus)

  2. Sales – Exports Manager

  3. Production Manager – Snacks

  4. Production Manager – Spices

  5. Senior Logistics Manager

  6. R&D Manager / Food Scientist

  7. Head of Technology

  8. Quality Assurance Manager

 

Minimum Requirements (Likely)

Applicants should:

  • Hold relevant academic qualifications (Diploma, Bachelor’s, or Master’s in IT, Food Science, Engineering, Business, or related fields).

  • Have prior experience in software development, food production, logistics, R&D, or quality assurance depending on the role.

  • Demonstrate strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.

  • Be familiar with FMCG operations, food safety standards, and international export procedures.

  • Show professionalism, integrity, and alignment with Tropical Heat’s mission of delivering high‑quality spices and snacks across East Africa.

Role‑specific expectations:

  • Software Engineer (Angular / Front‑End): Develop and maintain web applications with a focus on user experience.

  • Sales – Exports Manager: Drive international sales, manage export markets, and expand brand presence.

  • Production Managers (Snacks & Spices): Oversee production lines, ensure efficiency, and maintain product quality.

  • Senior Logistics Manager: Manage supply chain, distribution, and logistics operations.

  • R&D Manager / Food Scientist: Lead product innovation, food research, and development of new flavors.

  • Head of Technology: Oversee IT infrastructure, digital transformation, and tech strategy.

  • Quality Assurance Manager: Ensure compliance with food safety standards, audits, and quality control.

 

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications with detailed CVs and supporting documents, clearly indicating the specific position applied for, in line with Tropical Heat application guidelines.

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