Production Specialist at Talent Grid Africa

Talent Grid Africa is a regional consulting firm that partners with leaders in business to handle the complexities of hiring the right talent, engaging them in the right way, improving performance, and retaining top talent. We help them leverage their greatest assets-the people, to capture more opportunities and grow their businesses. Our purpose is to of...

 

Production Specialist

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldManufacturing 
  • The Production Specialist will play a central role in coordinating and delivering high-quality production services, ensuring that small and medium-scale producers have access to the tools, systems, and technical guidance they need to thrive.

You will be responsible for:

  • Overseeing production planning and scheduling to optimize efficiency
  • Supervising product formulation, pH testing, and quality control
  • Enforcing GMP, KEBS, and other regulatory standards
  • Guiding production teams on SOPs, machine operation, and safety
  • Mentoring SMEs and entrepreneurs on maximizing facility utilization
  • Leading equipment maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting
  • Building lasting client relationships to enhance repeat use of the facility
  • This role isn’t just about managing production it’s about mentorship, innovation, and impact. You’ll help local entrepreneurs scale their ideas into market-ready products, support sustainable business practices, and contribute to Kenya’s broader goal of strengthening its manufacturing ecosystem.

We’re looking for a hands-on professional with:

  • At least 3 years of experience in food processing, cosmetics production, or agro-processing
  • Strong understanding of GMP, HACCP, and quality management systems
  • Technical expertise in formulation, batch sizing, and testing
  • Leadership skills to guide teams and mentor entrepreneurs
  • Sales and marketing acumen to attract new facility users and foster partnerships

Check how your CV aligns with this job

Method of Application

Apply by sending your CV to: jobs@talentgridafrica.com

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