This job description outlines the responsibilities and requirements for a position in the Operations Department, specifically in the Production Section. The role reports to the Shift Production Supervisor and involves implementing instructions from the production operator or supervisor about operating the process. The candidate is expected to document activities on relevant report forms accurately, ensure safety protocols are followed, and report any raw material, product, or processing non-conformity.
The successful candidate will also participate in departmental problem-solving sessions, contribute to the development of the department and company by suggesting improvements, and maintain cleanliness in their environment while reporting any abnormalities in process equipment. They will be required to carry out any other duties reasonably assigned by their supervisor.
Key performance indicators include achieving 100% of the production target as per the plan and ensuring zero non-compliance in terms of product quality. The education requirement for this role is a KCSE, and a Diploma in Chemical Engineering or any related field will be an added advantage. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience in a production environment and a good understanding of extraction.
Personal skills and qualities necessary for this role include being a quick learner, taking personal initiative to ensure increased productivity and good quality, and attention to detail.
