Agro-Chemical
and Food Company Limited is a leading manufacturer and supplier of Spirits and
Bakers’ Yeast located in Western Kenya.
Electrical Engineer (1 position)
Reporting to Engineering Manager.
a) Key Result Areas:
- Ensure proper
maintenance schedules are carried on electrical plant and equipment.
- Plan for
modification, upgrading, rehabilitation and improvement of electrical
plant and equipment.
- Provide
technical leadership of the electrical engineering team to enable them
implement plans and budgets aimed at improving performance.
b)
Job specification:
- Must be between
28 and 40 years of age.
- Bachelor’s
degree in Electrical Engineering or its equivalent or Higher National
Diploma (HND) (power option).
- At least five
(5) years of relevant experience in manufacturing firm.
Plant Manager (Spirit Bottling Plant) (1 position)
Reporting to Production Manager.
a) Key Result Areas:
- Review drawings
for erecting spirit bottling plant and make necessary changes.
- Oversee
construction of the pant and layout.
- Evaluate flavors
from all markets within and outside Kenya and recommend suitable blends.
- Work with
marketing department to evaluate customer preferences and satisfying their
needs.
b)
Job specification:
- Must be between
28 and 35 years of age.
- Bachelor of
Science in Food Science, Chemistry or equivalent.
- Post graduate
Diploma in Fermentation and Alcohol Technology.
- Specific
experience in blending flavors with spirits.
- At least three
years of relevant working experience.
- Experience in
erecting and installation of bottling plant will be an added advantage.
Accountant (1 position)
Reporting to Financial Accountant.
a) Key Result Areas:
- Responsible for
collecting, analyzing, compiling and reporting management accounts for
effective decision making.
b)
Job specification:
- Must be between
28 and 40 years of age.
- Bachelor’s
degree in Commerce, Finance or related field.
- Certified Public
Accountant II or equivalent.
- Three years
experience in a busy financial department.
- Working
knowledge of ERP will be and added advantage.
Weighbridge Supervisor (1 position)
Reporting to Assistant Manager (Materials).
a) Key Result Areas:
- Responsible for
handling, storage and dispatch of finished products and maintenance of
appropriate records.
b)
Job specification:
- Must be between
30 and 40 years of age.
- Bachelor’s
degree in business related discipline.
- Diploma in
Purchasing and supplies.
- Member of Kenya
Institute of Supplies Management
- Minimum 3 years
experience in busy procurement department.
Projects Engineer (1 position)
Reporting to Assistant Manager (Projects).
a) Key Result Area:
- Carry out
projects aimed at plant improvement.
b)
Job specification
- Must be between
25 to 30 years of age.
- Bachelor’s
degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
- Certified
knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Project packages.
- Minimum 3 years
of relevant experience in a busy manufacturing firm.
Assistant Security Officer (1 position)
Reporting to Security Officer.
a) Key Result Areas:
- Supervision of
in-house and contracted security services.
- Liaison with
external security agencies for preventive action.
- Assists in
investigations and prosecutions.
b)
Job specification
- Must be between
30 to 40 years of age.
- Minimum KCSE C
plain.
- Minimum Diploma
in Security Management or must served for at least 5 years in the rank of
corporal and above in uniformed service.
- Clean
certificate of discharge.
- Valid
certificate of good conduct.
Safety Artisan (Electrical) (1 position)
Reporting to Health & Safety Supervisor.
a) Key Result Areas:
- Ensuring all
electrical equipments and boilers are operating and maintained within
required parameters.
b)
Job specification:
- Must be between
28 and 35 years of age.
- Minimum KCSE C
plain.
- Diploma in
Environmental Engineering.
- At least 2 years
relevant experience gained in a food manufacturing concern.
Electrical Artisan (1 position)
Reporting to Electrical Foreman.
a) Key Result Area:
- Maintenance and
servicing of electrical machines/equipment.
- Maintenance and
servicing of motors, UPS,VCDs etc
- Trouble shooting
of electrical circuits and carrying out repairs.
- Responsible for
electrical plant operations during shifts.
b)
Job specification
- Must be between
25 to 35 years of age.
- KCSE C plain.
- Holders of
Diploma in Electrical Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years
of relevant experience in a busy manufacturing firm.
Mechanical Artisan (1 positions)
Reporting to Mechanical Foreman.
a) Key Result Areas:
- Maintenance ,
servicing and repairs of mechanical machines and equipment including but
not limited to pumps, valves, engines, compressors, blowers fans ,tanks
and vessels etc.
- Trouble shooting
of mechanical machines and equipment.
- Operations of
machines and equipment operations while on shift duty.
b)
Job specification:
- Between 25-35
years of age.
- KCSE mean grade
C plain.
- Diploma in
Mechanical Engineering.
- Minimum 3 years
experience in a busy food processing plant.
Process Plant Operators (8 positions)
Reporting to Process Superintendent.
a) Key Result Areas:
- Operate
processing plant as per laid down work instructions and ensure good
housekeeping.
b)
Job specification:
- Between 25-35
years of age.
- KCSE mean grade
C or equivalent.
- Diploma in
Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Food Science & Technology or
equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years
experience gained in a food manufacturing factory.
- Working
knowledge of ISO 9001-2008 and 22000-2005 will be an added advantage.
Stores Clerk (1 position)
Reporting to Stores Supervisor.
a) Key Result Areas:
- Responsible for
receipts and issuance of goods to user sections.
b)
Job specification:
- Must be between
25 and 35 years of age.
- Minimum KCSE C
plain.
- Diploma in
Purchasing and supplies.
- Minimum 1 years
experience purchasing and logistics.
Weighbridge Operator (1 position)
Reporting to Weighbridge Supervisor.
a) Key Result Areas:
- Assisting in
handling, storage and dispatch of finished products.
b)
Job specification:
- Must be between
25 and 35 years of age.
- Diploma in
Purchasing and supplies.
- Minimum KCSE C
plain.
- Minimum 1 years
experience in busy procurement department.
Applications
including detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV), copies of academic and professional
certificates and testimonials, current and expected salary and allowances
(attach latest pay slip),names and addresses of at least three referees ,two
passport size photos, copy of national identity card should be sent to the
undersigned on or before May 17,2013.
Human Resource Manager
Agro-Chemical & Food Company Limited
P.O. Box 18-40107
Muhoroni-Kenya
ACFC is an equal opportunity employer.
Canvassing
will lead to automatic disqualification.
Female
applicants as encouraged to apply.