Production Supervisor

Company Details
Industry: Electrical/Electronic Manufacturing
Description: Well, our journey begun back in 1999 when Kinangop Dairy Ltd was established and incorporated as Mkulima Creameries Ltd. Our aim was buying, processing, packaging and distributing dairy products using milk produced from the milk-rich catchment areas of Kinangop. In 2006, Mkulima Creameries Ltd chang… Well, our journey begun back in 1999 when Kinangop Dairy Ltd was established and incorporated as Mkulima Creameries Ltd. Our aim was buying, processing, packaging and distributing dairy products using milk produced from the milk-rich catchment areas of Kinangop. In 2006, Mkulima Creameries Ltd changed its name to Kinangop Dairy Ltd as a strategy of widening our operations and incorporating Kinangop farmers as part of our heritage. View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nyandarua, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Administration
Job Description

Job Title: Production Supervisor

Job Purpose

The Production Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring efficient and reliable production operations by translating production plans into daily execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure daily production targets are achieved within required timelines.
  • Monitor and control milk intake, processing, and utilization to minimize losses.
  • Supervise production of milk, and other dairy products.
  • Ensure effective CIP, sterilization, hygiene, and food safety standards.
  • Supervise packaging and filling machines to minimize downtime and wastage.
  • Ensure proper handling and accountability of packaging materials.
  • Maintain production records, waste reports, and shift reports.
  • Conduct routine quality checks before product release.
  • Ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements.
  • Report machine breakdowns and operational challenges for corrective action.
  • Ensure availability of production materials and supplies.
  • Participate in cost-control initiatives and resource optimization.
  • Provide leadership and supervision to production teams.

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Degree in Food Science, Dairy Technology, Production Management, Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in dairy, food processing or FMCG manufacturing.
  • Knowledge of dairy processing operations, quality management, and food safety.
  • Experience with packaging/filling machines and production equipment.
  • Strong analytical, leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Knowledge of GMP, HACCP principles, and workplace safety standards.
  • Computer proficiency; ERP experience will be an added advantage.

How to Apply

If you have the above, do send the documents by the 8th July ,2026 to [email protected] in the following format:

  • A signed application of not more than one page;
  • A summarized Curriculum vitae of not more than one page; and
  • All other documents mentioned in the above.
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