Summary
Tarakwo Dairies Plc is a farmer owned company located near Bayete shopping centre, along the Nakuru-Eldoret highway , UasinGishu county. To meet the human resource requirements for its rapidly expanding business, the company invites applications from suitably qualified candidates for the following position:Production Manager
Description
Duties and responsibilities
- Plan and develop systems and procedures to achieve and maintain production efficiency , product quality and eliminate wastage
- Oversee the daily processing of all fermented products, long-life milk and other high value dairy products ensuring strict adherence to the set industry quality standards
- Formulate and ensure adherence to all operational procedures and policies in the processing department.
- Perform periodic review on all operational procedures and policies and ensure consistency in their compliance
- Maintain a daily inventory for all processed dairy products and ensure daily reconciliations for all production inputs and give an account of any variances
- Ensure cleanliness of the processing floor and of all processing equipment.
- Ensure high levels of personal hygiene among production staff
- Motivate and exercise supervisory control over all staff in the processing department
- Contribute input to the company’s corporate planning initiatives
Education
- A bachelor’s degree in food science, dairy production and technology from a recognized university. Those with diploma qualifications in the same fields and have the requisite experience will also be considered
More Details on Experience
- A minimum of five years of mid- to senior level experience in busy dairy company processing yoghurt, fermented milk, long-life milk and other high value dairy products.
More Details on Skills
- Ability to develop and deliver through a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Computer literate
Terms And Conditions
All applications for the position of production manager should be submitted by 30/08/2024.