NGO Jobs. Dairy Processing Officer

Dairy Processing Officer Job Opportunities At Nuru International Kenya
Position: Dairy Processing Officer
Employer: Nuru Kenya Social Enterprises
Location: Isibania, Kuria West District, Kenya
Job Type: Full Time, Contract

About the Organization:

Nuru Kenya Social Enterprises funds sustainable poverty eradication in rural communities by investing in local entrepreneurs and incubating a diverse portfolio of profitable businesses in the developing world.Nuru Kenya Social Enterprise is comprised of a Dairy, Poultry, and Consumer Products Business currently working in Migori County, Kenya.

Nuru Kenya Social Enterprises is looking for an experienced professional to fill the position of Dairy Processing Officer.

The person shall directly report to the NKSE Business Line Manager.

Dairy Processing Officer Responsibilities:

Monitor processing unit production, quality, pricing, and expenses associated with dairy production

Train employees in daily management and operation of the processing unit

Monitor general sanitation and hygiene of the premises and associated compounds

Monitor the operations and maintenance of the dairy business equipment.

Maintain standard business license agreements as they are mandated by local laws

Manage and conduct dairy processing including pasteurization, value addition packaging and routine quality control laboratory procedures.

Ensure compliance with all local food safety regulations

Ensure quality control procedures are implemented and met

Submit standard business/processing report templates as outlined

Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications & Experience For Dairy Processing Officers In Kenya

Bachelors degree in Dairy Technology, Food Science, Agriculture or equivalent in the field of dairy technology, preferred

2 or more years of work experience in dairy processing required

Knowledge of dairy processing quality control and safety regulations

Clear understanding of dairy value addition: products handling, processing and storage for assured quality

Self motivated, innovative, critical thinker and results oriented

Demonstrated skills in designing and implementing dairy product strategies to create competitive edge while ensure efficiency and effectiveness

Knowledge of dairy business environment and able to prepare and monitor relevant budgets

Hands on experience in dairy products quality control including laboratory procedures

Good leadership, communication and organizational skills

Proficient in computer applications including use of spread sheets, word processors, presentations and use of internet

Demonstrated relevant knowledge, experiences and achievements in managing a successful dairy processing operation

Working Conditions

Work will be performed in the office, and sometimes in the field. Some work is also expected from the computer at home during evenings and weekends during busier seasons.

Remuneration will be Commensurate with demonstrated skills and experience. Nuru Kenya is an Equal Opportunity Employer; we give equal opportunity to all qualified candidates.

How To Apply
Interested applicants should submit their resume and cover letter supported by at least two known references.

Kindly quote your current and expected salary. Please complete your application in English, include your phone number, and email it to: jobs@nurusocialenterprises.org by the 30th of May 2015. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis.

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