A leading manufacturer of quality fortified blended cereals and legumes located in Athi River require the following;
To supervise production human resource, machinery and material so that production targets are achieved at set quality standards, time and specifications.Higher Diploma in Mechanical or Electrical EngineeringMinimum 2 years manufacturing experience in food & beverage sector, with at least minimum 1 years as a supervisor.Knowledge of production or manufacturing processes, procedures and Machinery will be an added advantageKnowledge of ISO, OSHA, TPM, HACCP and GMP a must.Must be computer literate.Result oriented and a Good Team Leader.
Ensure effective and efficient operation and maintenance of machines to meet production targets on set quality and safety standards.Diploma in Electrical or Mechanical EngineeringMinimum 1 year working Experience.Knowledge of production or manufacturing processes, GMP, OSHA, TPM and ISO a must.Must be computer literateWork under minimum supervision.Result oriented and a Good Team Leader.Interested candidates who meet above criteria may send via email their applications enclosing a comprehensive C.V, copies of educational & professional qualifications and testimonials on or before 18th May 2012 to: vacancies@nutro.co.ke

Specialization: QA/QC,Quality Assurance,Quality Control,Quality Inspection Job Function: Production/Manufacturing/Maintenance/Packaging,Quality/Process Control Industry: Automobiles/Auto Component/Auto Ancillary, Construction/Cement/Metal/Steel/Iron, Manufacturing/Industrial Qualification: School & Graduation - BE/B.Tech, Diploma (Mechanical, Metallurgy, Mechanical )

Qualification: Diploma in Mechanical or Metallurgical engineering.

Experience: about 5 to 7 years in a ferrous foundry of repute. Should be good at reading engineering drawing as he will be expected to work out the pattern layouts, inspect the patterns and castings (both quality and dimensional.).
Methoding experience will be an added advantage.

Main responsibility: fettling output, quality of castings, pattern and casting inspection and heat treatment planning.

Additional responsibility: Melting and molding as a support function.

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The Lexcel group is a conglomerate six companies. The six companies are:

Nigeria Distilleries Limited : Manufactures all types of wines and spirit and Non- Alcoholic beverages, having the leadership position in its category of products.

Allied Atlantic Distilleries Limited: Manufactures Ethanol & food grade carbon dioxide deploying a unique world class technology that converts cassava to alcohol. It nurtures large numbers of small farmers growing cassava & thereby improving their social status.

Grand Oak Ltd. : A marketing company for FMCG products.

Vego Products Limited : Manufactures and sells PET bottles, performs , caps and is entering into the manufacturing of Carbonated Soft Drinks Caps.

Green Fuels Limited : Deals with Natural Gas. Currently compressing and distributing gas to industries and to Natural Gas Vehicles through gas filling stations.

Lexcel Management Services: Provides Management consultancy services to its various clients
The group is in existence for the past 40 years, demonstrating continual growth in its turnover and profit. It is a caring and a sharing organization adopting latest technology & know-how, thus having a cutting edge over its competitors. Group companies are ISO certified, have the latest plant and equipment, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and have large asset base. The group adopts latest HR practices. Employees are frequently sent for international training.

The companies under the group have a well documented long term blue-print for growth to realize their visions. The top three agendas for the group are: expansion of business in foreign countries, diversification , achieve its objective growth plans for the current businesses.

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Kilimanjaro Biochem Ltd is Tanzania's first Bio-Ethanol project with 22000 litres per day distillery having commenced in July, 2011.

The project is located at Mwanga in Kilimanjaro Region.

The product - Extra Neutral Alcohol (ENA) with 96.4% purity is import substitute.

Currently, Tanzania is importing ENA from South Africa, Kenya and Asia.

The Company is looking for a winning team of young Graduates and Technicians as per following requirements:

1. Shift Supervisors - should have B.Sc degree with specialization in organic chemistry or Micro- Biology obtained from recognized Institution. Candidates with 2-3 years experience in edible oil, food and beverages industry preferred.

2. Laboratory Technicians - Holder of a Diploma/Higher Diploma in Medical laboratory Sciences, registration by the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technician Technologist Board (KLTTB) will be an added advantage. 3-4 years work experience preferred in Edible oil. Food and Beverages Industries.

3. Boiler Operators - Qualified Technicians with 4-5 years experience in running 3-10 tons per hour capacity Boilers in Textiles or Sugar or Brewery or Oil mill. Holder of a certificate from the Government Trade Test or from any other recognized institute.

4. Electrician, fitter and welders - Well trained candidates with at least three years experience in manufacturing industry and a certificate from a recognized institute.

Interested candidate should send 1-2 page bio data (cv) in text form in the main body to email address tzprojects@hotmail.com without any file attachments before September 20th, 2011.

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VTTI operates a network of bulk petroleum Terminals in eleven countries across five continents. As a result of its ongoing continued growth, VTTI has expanded its operations to Kenya.

VTTI Kenya is completing its state of the art Terminal in Mombasa and will soon be operational.

Applications are invited from qualified and experienced Kenyan citizens for the following positions at our state of the art Petroleum Terminal in Kipevu, Mombasa:

Shift Supervisor

Location: VTTI, Kenya

Job Description

Responsible for frontline supervision and implementation of operational activities which include unloading and loading of marine vessels, product transfers to the Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) system, product transfers to the truck loading rack, internal tank to tank transfers and management of product inventory and quality in storage.

Organisational Position: Reports to the Operations Manager and supervises Field Operators.

Result Areas:

Operations efficiency

Directly supervises operational activities to ensure efficient execution of terminal operations processes;

Ensures that approved operating procedures are consistently applied to all operations activities, operations start up and shutdown.Plans, manages and coordinates Field operators’ assignments to ensure efficient, timely and quality completion of required tasks.Environment Health and Safety (EHS) compliance

Ensures that all operational activities are carried out in compliance with VTTI EHS policy and meet the applicable statutory requirements;

Ensures that all EHS requirements outlined in the Standard Operating Procedures for all terminal operations are strictly observed.Carries out Safety Observations, participates in Safety Audits and Risk Assessments to identify EHS deficiencies and contributes to corrective solutions.Reports all incidents and emergencies to the Operations Manager and Safety officer as soon as practical; takes measures in consultation with the Operations Manager to prevent incidents and emergencies.Participates in Incident investigations and Implementation of corrective actions.Product Inventory Control

Ensures that fuel product quantity handled through the Terminal is accurately and completely accounted for and that stock losses and gains are within agreed tolerance limits;

Ensures that product quantity measurement and calculation procedures are carried out correctly.Ensures that all measurement equipment is maintained in working condition and that required calibrations are carried out as scheduled.Investigates out of tolerance daily product losses / gains and notifies Operations Manager on the cause and proposed corrective action.Ensures customer inventory is preserved by vigilance and prompt reporting of product theft.Product Quality

Ensures that products handled conform to the required and applicable specifications to meet operating and customer requirements by:

Ensuring testing and quality control processes within product transfer and storage procedures are adhered to.Notifies Operations Manager of any product quality non conformance.Terminal Assets, Equipment and Plant maintenanceEnsures that Terminal facilities and equipment are secured and properly used at the start, during and the end of the shift;Maintains record of locks and seals applied to gates, valves and other fixtures and updates all changes into the control registers.Conducts a walk around the terminal premises at the start of the shift, during the shift and at the end of the shift to assess safety and security conditions.Ensures the operating areas are kept clean and orderly.Ensures the correct use and maintenance of equipment by field operators, permitted contractors and other sufficiently authorised personnel.Ensures that any maintenance and repair works are only carried with proper and documented authorisation and in line with conditions of the work permit.Customer Service

Manages orders generated by Customer Service Department in accordance with the existing guidelines and with instructions of the customer order;

Ensures fulfilment of customer product transfers and truck loading orders.Consults with Operations manager to plan and meet customer service requirements.Supervision and Personnel development

Responsible for supervision, coaching and mentoring of field operators as follows:

Assigns and supervises Field Operators’ work; ensuring continuity and adequate coordination of operations activities across all shifts.Conducts daily start up meetings with Field Operators.Provides refresher training and coaching on operating procedures and terminal safety requirements to field operatorsSets performance targets for Field Operators and monitoring through regular appraisals.Manages performance of field operators through counselling and consults with Operations manager where further intervention is required.Managers staff overtime in compliance with company and statutory regulations.Reports, Communications and social interaction

Participates in various forms of operational consultation and reporting within the organisation and external parties as follows:

Daily briefing and progress reports to the Operations Manager.Regular consultation and coordination with order processor and stock controller to fulfil customer orders.Regular meetings with Operations Manager to plan and review operations activities.Managing and / or participating in project groups, transfer of knowledge and understanding.Communication and collaboration with external parties such as other Terminal / Operations Managers, Jetty operators, Pipeline operators, Shipping agents, ShipsÕ crews, Contact ors and other third party service providers.Prepares weekly and monthly operations reports.For the above vacancy, kindly send your CV to hr@mtt.vtti.com

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About us

Linksoft Communications Systems (K) Ltd is a local telecommunications company that offers turnkey telecommunications network infrastructure solutions which include network management civil roll-outs, supply of equipment, and maintenance of telecommunications networks.

The Position

We invite applications from young and energetic Kenyans to fill the position of Shift Controller at our Network Management Center.

The key responsibilities for the role are:

Monitoring the Network and taking accurate details of equipment and site breakdowns.Escalating alarms to respective field teams Technical engagement with the field teams in analyzing the problemsRecord accurately trouble tickets and escalations and ensure closureMaintaining and updating the maintenance activity logs Preparation of reports that benchmark against the Service Level Agreement (SLA)Qualifications and Experience:
Ordinary Diploma in engineering from a recognized institution.At least 2 years hands-on experience in Generator maintenanceExperience in a Network Management Center will be a definite advantageExcellent computer, data analysis and reporting skillsCan work under pressure and has ability to make quick decisionsStrong interpersonal and communications skillsTo apply

Candidates who meet the above requirements are asked to send their applications with updated CV’s and scanned certificates to jobs@linksoftsys.com before 22nd April 2011.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

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Our Company is a leading sugar miller with a heritage spanning over forty years, situated in Western Kenya along Awasi – Nandi Hills road (about 55km from Kisumu).

We seek for suitable qualified and experienced Kenyan citizens who are dynamic, self motivated and results oriented candidates for the following positions.

Shift Engineer
Two (2) Posts
Reporting to Engineering Manager - Mechanical

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate Inspection of all equipment and plant to ensure that they are in good working condition and submit daily inspection report to the engineering managerPrepare annual maintenance schedules and agree with Engineering Manager- Mechanical on manning levels and materials requirements.Plan and carry-out periodic mini, weekly and annual maintenance tasks timely and efficiently.Monitor compliance to safe working conditions of personnel and equipmentRequisition for spares required for plant maintenance timely.Propose annual operating and maintenance budget.Run a condition monitoring system to get feedback on plant condition at all times.Propose plant modifications and carry out when approved.Monitor mill sanitation to reduce on loss of sucrose by microbial activity.Minimum Qualifications/Job Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalentMembership to a relevant professional body e.g. I.E.K. and/or be registered engineer with ERBMinimum six (6) years experience gained from a large manufacturing concern preferably three (3) years of which should be in the sugar industry.Conversant with Sugar Mills.Team player and ability to mobilise effortShould be innovativeShould have knowledge in risk assessmentAbility to work beyond normal hoursProficiency in Office Suite Computer ApplicationsHave high integrityAbility to achieve strict targets.Coaching and counselling skillsAppreciation of basic accountingKnowledge of labour lawsGood communication skillsKnowledge of technical computer applications e.g. MS projectIf you meet the above criteria, please send an application letter with a detailed curriculum vitae stating your age, present employer, position, current salary and benefits, expected salary, day-time telephone number and addresses of three referees to reach the undersigned by 28th February,2011

Our vision: To be the company of choice in the manufacturing of sugar and related products in the region.

Managing Director
Chemelil Sugar Company Limited
P O Box 1649
Kisumu

E-mail: info@chemsugar.co.ke

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