Line Supervisor at Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL)
Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) is the leading manufacturer and distributor of wines and spirits in Kenya , Eastern and Central Africa region.
Line Supervisor
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldManufacturing
Job Purpose
The job holder will be responsible for the production of quality products within agreed service levels,against daily and weekly production plans, at a competitive cost for the assigned production line.
Responsibilities and Accountabilities
- Enhance production efficiencies by implementing and championing continuous improvement innovation ideas through the establishment and support of a culture of continual improvement.
- Drive the conformance with product quality requirements and work closely with the Quality Department to resolve any quality issues identified.
- Drive compliance with all safety, health and environmental standards, policies and procedures in the assigned production line to ensure a safe working environment.
- Support the head of department in managing the human capital assigned to the line through day to day supervision, performance management, training needs assessment and overall staff motivation.
- Develop and sustain a mission direction work team.
- Enhance plant utilization by making sure that the production line is well maintained, perform routine maintenance and ensure failures are escalated in a timely manner.
- Lead the reduction of seven wastes at all stages of production in their line to ensure products are
- Ensure adherence to the production plans and ensure the shift handovers occur in an effective within the projected unit cost. manner.
- Record and prepare reports shift reports and implement corrective measures.
- Ensure timely handover of the produced goods to the warehousing department including the input of the data in the system.
- Ensuring compliance with ISO 9001:2015 requirements.
- Ensuring product Food safety, quality in compliance with FSSC 22000
Minimum Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree/Diploma in engineering; Food Science, Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical.
- At least five (5) years’ experience in the production department with a similar organisation.
- Practical experience in use of MS packages and ERP systems. Experience with Syspro and/or SAP will be an added advantage.
- Certificate in Lead auditors’ course in QMS and FSSC will be an added advantage.
Competencies/Attributes
- Highly developed supervisory skills for technical staff.
- Conversant with ISO standards in all areas of production.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated ability in coaching and developing under-experienced staff.
- High level of integrity
Method of Application
Interested and qualified? Go to Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL) on myhr.kwal.co.ke to apply
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