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Modern Trade Manager at Unilever

On any day, 2 billion people use Unilever products to look good, feel good and get more out of life - giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future. Great products from our range of more than 400 brands give us a unique place in the lives of people all over the world. When consumers reach for nutritionally balanced foods or indulgent ice cr...   Modern Trade Manager Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we enco...

Lead - Refinery Plant at MSVL Group

MSVL Group is a leading provider of recruitment, HR consulting, and corporate training services, with over 10 years of experience across Africa, India, and the Middle East. We specialize in sourcing top talent, from entry-level to executive roles, and offering tailored HR solutions that align with our clients’ business goals. Our expertise spans multiple i...   Lead - Refinery Plant Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 8 - 15 years Location Thika Job Field Manufacturing  Qualifications, Experience, and Skills: Bachelor's degree in Chemical/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering (Master's preferred). 8-15+ years' experience in edible oil refinery with strong knowledge of refinery processes, utilities, DCS/SCADA, and mass balance. Proven expertise in production planning, process optimization, efficiency improvement, and maintenance systems (CMMS, preventive programs). Strong analytical, problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills wit...

Packing Plant Operator at Adept Systems

Adept Systems is a Kenyan company established in 1994, providing a full range of management consultancy services in the areas of human resources   Packing Plant Operator Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 2 years Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  Key Duties/ Responsibilities Physically inspect the roto packer machine and operate it efficiently according to established guidelines. Report all observed cement bag defectiveness and any malfunctions that contribute to bag damage. Regularly confirm packed cement weights and ensure clear coding on all bags. Maintain cleanliness and orderliness within the operational area. Assist in corrective maintenance activities as required. Perform other assigned duties as directed by the Packing Plant Operator. Academic and professional Qualifications and experience required Proven hands-on experience of at least 2 years in cement roto packer operations. Any other relevant technical qualification will be considered an...

Deputy Head of Manufacturing at CDL Human Resource

CDL was founded in early 2003 by its current Managing Director Lucy Mmari.Within her 14 year tenure in a well established logistics company, She honed her skill in human resources management and thereafter started CDL.   Deputy Head of Manufacturing Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA Experience 8 - 10 years Location Thika Job Field Manufacturing  The Deputy Head of Manufacturing supports the Head of Operations in overseeing full-scale plant operations across refinery, soap, and detergent production units. The role ensures seamless production execution, operational discipline, quality compliance, maintenance coordination, and resource optimization. This position is responsible for production planning, monitoring KPIs, minimizing stock variances, and driving efficiency improvements and cost-saving initiatives across the manufacturing processes. The role requires strong technical knowledge, leadership capability, and experience in multi-product man...

Production Support Specialist – Biometric Cards System at Sight and Sound Limited

The Company established in 1989, Sight and Sound {K} Limited a leading collaboration solution provider, with expertise ranging from solution consultation, solution design, installation, and integration of Videoconferencing solutions, Audio Visual solutions, and integrated solutions such as information technology and audio visual.   Production Support Specialist – Biometric Cards System Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  Key Responsibilities Provide Level 1, 2, and 3 support for the biometric card production system. Closely monitor stock of consumables (cards, inks, ..) Ensure proper inventory of stock (consumables and parts) Monitor and maintain two production lines to ensure uninterrupted operation. Perform preventive maintenance to avoid system downtime. Conduct curative maintenance to resolve technical issues promptly. Coordinate with suppliers for spare parts, warranty claims, and technical fixes. Document and r...

Food Quality Control Intern 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...   Food Quality Control Intern Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma Experience Location Kwale Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , Manufacturing  This role offers hands-on exposure in a fast-paced production environment, giving you the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC). You’ll gain real-world experience in food testing, process inspection, data documentation, and continuous improvement all while contributing to a brand that values quality, consistency, and innovation.  What You’ll Be Doing: Assisting in rout...

General Manager - Operations (Sodium Silicate) at MSVL Group

MSVL Group is a leading provider of recruitment, HR consulting, and corporate training services, with over 10 years of experience across Africa, India, and the Middle East. We specialize in sourcing top talent, from entry-level to executive roles, and offering tailored HR solutions that align with our clients’ business goals. Our expertise spans multiple i...   General Manager - Operations (Sodium Silicate) Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  Salary/Benefits: Competitive, In line with Industry Standards Benefits as per company policy Experience: 20-23 years (African experience an advantage, Kenya Tanzania / Uganda) Mandatory Technical Expertise Double pass regenerative furnace (50+ ton capacity) Gasifier operation (coal, wood, furnace oil, brunet) Soda Ash + Sand | Soda Ash + Quartz handling Dissolving plant and solid batching knowledge Sodium silicate Warning Production: 30,000 tons annually / 80 tons solid per mont...

Shift Manager at PZ Cussons

PZ Cussons is a dynamic consumer products group. We’ve created some of the world's best-loved and most trusted brands.   Shift Manager Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 4 - 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Engineering / Technical  , Manufacturing  Key Tasks Planning and implementing production on the lines according to the production plan for the week. Manage all activities within the production processes, including maintenance and the workforce. Analyse and control production costs and identify/rectify waste measures. Suggest process improvements to enhance production quality and capacity. Handle logistics, warehousing and stock of raw materials used in production. Ensure final product meets quality standards and customer specifications. Oversee the issue of finished products to the Finished Goods Store. Ensure production reports in SAP are accurate. Manage and support SHEQ initiatives and objectives. Liaising with the labour contractor on num...

Production Manager (Textiles) at MSVL Group

MSVL Group is a leading provider of recruitment, HR consulting, and corporate training services, with over 10 years of experience across Africa, India, and the Middle East. We specialize in sourcing top talent, from entry-level to executive roles, and offering tailored HR solutions that align with our clients’ business goals. Our expertise spans multiple i...   Production Manager (Textiles) Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma Experience 8 years Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  Qualifications, Skills and Experience Diploma/Degree in Textile-related discipline (e.g., Textile Technology, Textile Engineering) 8+ years of progressive experience in textile production management. Technical knowledge of weaving and narrow textiles (preferred). Key Responsibilities Manage the full production cycle (weaving and narrow textiles) for efficiency and quality. Implement best practices to improve capacity utilization and minimize waste. Ensure adherence to...

Factory Operations Manager at Flexi-Personnel

Flexi Personnel Ltd is a HR Company that was founded in 2008. It is currently the fastest growing HR firm in Kenya offering a wide range of services including Headhunting and Executive selection, Outsourced Labor management, HR Outsourcing, Outsourced Payroll Management, HR consultancy, Psychometric Assessments and Expatriate Services and relocation support....   Factory Operations Manager Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  The Factory Operations Manager will oversee production coordination across the three TwistBlock factories in Kibera ensuring efficient, high-quality, and consistent manufacturing processes. The role focuses on production efficiency, process optimization, and quality assurance, working closely with the Head of Engineering & Construction and Production Managers to ensure smooth daily operations. This position requires a hands-on, results-oriented professional who can drive process improvements,...

New Product Development Assistant Chef at CDL Human Resource

CDL was founded in early 2003 by its current Managing Director Lucy Mmari.Within her 14 year tenure in a well established logistics company, She honed her skill in human resources management and thereafter started CDL.   New Product Development Assistant Chef Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  The role is responsible for the research, development and Integrating consumer insight, research, brand management, and all sector requirements. The role is to develop clear and detailed product briefs to uncover insights and bring innovative solutions to the market. The aim is to optimize consumer appeal and position the Client as leading edge in East Africa and beyond. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: INNOVATION Creating and leading a multi-year innovation pipeline including Commercial Innovation while supporting brand strategies Identifying trends and insights that lead to the conceptualization of pr...

Machine Operator at Adpak International Ltd

Machine Operator Job Type Full Time , Onsite Qualification Diploma Experience 1 - 2 years Location Kiambu Job Field Manufacturing  DEPARTMENT : Production REPORTS TO : Production Supervisor SUPERVISES : Assistant Machine Operator Position Function : This position is responsible for the effective operation of a Narrow Web- Flexo/Letterpress to produce and convert Self Adhesive material into finished printed product (Labels). Tasks and Responsibilities:  Effectively operate narrow web Label printing and converting Machine as per daily jobs schedule to deliver high quality Labels and in a time bound manner. Detailed work entails: Examine job orders to determine details such as quantities to be printed, production times, stock specification, colors and color sequences. Ensure that manufactured products meet specifications by observing good manufacturing practices. Reposition of printing plates, adjust pressure rolls or adjust machine to achieve print quality using knobs,...

Quality Management Systems Specialist 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.   Quality Management Systems Specialist Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Kiambu Job Field Manufacturing  Job Purpose This position is responsible for execution and management of KWAL’s ISO standards certifications, legal and statutory compliance requirements for alcoholic beverage manufacturing plant, Heineken requirements per Heirules/ Heiquest as well as the internal KWAL’s standards and procedures.  The role ensures the delivery of the above through deployment, coordination of initiatives and capability development, ultimately ensuring KWAL’s’ products meet expected quality standards set internally and externally to the satisfaction of the customers in a world class compliant environment.  Main Responsibilities Developing and Maintaining QMS standards Oversee effective implementatio...

General Manager, Production at The Kenya BioVax Institute

The Kenya BioVax Institute is a State Corporation tasked with the mandate of manufacturing, packaging and commercialization of specialized Health Products and Technologies (HPTs) that include vaccines, therapeutics and other biomedical products.   General Manager, Production Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 15 years Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  Job Description The General Manager, Production shall be responsible for the overall development, performance and maintenance of the organization’s manufacturing activities to meet market demands, in compliance with the national and international regulations to obtain maximum efficiency, quality and service for the organization. The General Manager shall ensure technical management, supervision and control of all production processes and is also responsible for the operationalization of human vaccine production facilities that meet current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and World Health Organizati...

Liquid Soap Operator at Adept Systems

Adept Systems is a Kenyan company established in 1994, providing a full range of management consultancy services in the areas of human resources   Liquid Soap Operator Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 5 years Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  Key Responsibilities Operate and monitor soap plant equipment, ensuring efficient functioning and operation during the soap production process. Follow specified formulation and recipes to prepare soap batches in accurate proportions. Ensure safe handling and storage of saponification chemicals. Ensure quality control through monitoring and testing of soap to meet set quality standards. Troubleshoot operational issues and correct malfunctioning equipment. Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment. Maintain accurate production records. Training team members to build skills and knowledge in general plant operations. Supervise tank farm operations such as offloading, record ke...

Production Shift Leader at Kenafric Industries

Founded in 1987 by the Chedda family, Kenafric Industries Limited is one of the largest manufacturers of Confectionery, Food, Footwear, and Stationery products in Kenya. Kenafric employs over 1500 people directly and touches the lives of more than 7500 people indirectly. The vision of the founders and relentless hard work over 25 years has given Kenafric ...   Production Shift Leader Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  Job Summary: The Production Shift Leader is responsible for leading cross-functional teams to optimize manufacturing processes, eliminate waste, and improve efficiency. The role focuses on analyzing and improving the flow ofmaterials and information throughout the production process to enhance productivity, product quality, and overall customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Supervise Production: Manage daily confectionery production to maintain efficiency, quality, and...

Production Support Specialist – Biometric Cards System at Sight and Sound Limited

The Company established in 1989, Sight and Sound {K} Limited a leading collaboration solution provider, with expertise ranging from solution consultation, solution design, installation, and integration of Videoconferencing solutions, Audio Visual solutions, and integrated solutions such as information technology and audio visual.   Production Support Specialist – Biometric Cards System Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  Key Responsibilities Provide Level 1, 2, and 3 support for the biometric card production system. Closely monitor stock of consumables (cards, inks, ..) Ensure proper inventory of stock (consumables and parts) Monitor and maintain two production lines to ensure uninterrupted operation. Perform preventive maintenance to avoid system downtime. Conduct curative maintenance to resolve technical issues promptly. Coordinate with suppliers for spare parts, warranty claims, and technical fixes. Document and r...

Tupande Avocado Oil Production Coordinator (Fixed-Term) at One Acre Fund

One Acre Fund is a nonprofit organization that supplies smallholder farmers in East Africa with asset-based financing and agriculture training services to reduce hunger and poverty.   Tupande Avocado Oil Production Coordinator (Fixed-Term) Job Type Contract Qualification Diploma Experience 3 years Location Kirinyaga Job Field Manufacturing  Responsibilities Assist in production planning, managing schedules, and coordinating raw material supply to ensure, high-quality output. Ensure adherence to food safety standards, hygienic conditions, and compliance with SHEQ(Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) requirements. Oversee workforce management, provide training, and ensure implementation of company procedures. Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and innovative solutions to enhance production efficiency. Career Growth and Development We have a strong culture of constant learning and we invest in developing our people. You'll have weekly check-ins w...

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 Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND Experience 3 years Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  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 op...

Production Supervisor at Adept Systems

Adept Systems is a Kenyan company established in 1994, providing a full range of management consultancy services in the areas of human resources   Production Supervisor Job Type Full Time Qualification BA/BSc/HND , Diploma Experience 5 - 7 years Location Nairobi Job Field Manufacturing  The Production Supervisor is responsible for overseeing daily operations in the cable manufacturing unit, ensuring efficient production, adherence to quality standards, and compliance with safety protocols. This role involves managing a team of operators and technicians to meet production targets for various cable types including power, control, instrumentation, and fiber optic cables Key Responsibilities Implement quality control checks at each stage of production. Ensure products meet industry standards Collaborate with QA/QC teams to resolve non-conformities Enforce safety regulations and conduct regular safety briefings. Report and coordinate maintenance of equipment with the engi...