Gap Recruitment Production Assistant Job (50K)

Production Assistant Job, Other Professions,

Job Title: Production Assistant

Reports to:  Production Manager.

Industry: Manufacturing

Location: Nairobi

Gross Salary KES: 50,000

Production Assistant will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision in production & filling areas with respect to output, quality, safety, and housekeeping. To be successful in this role you should be an inspired self-starter and able to work/manage production staff to ensure production goals are met

Duties and Responsibilities.

• Following up and ensuring batch processing is continuous (Raw material loading, mixing, tinting, testing, filling etc.).
• Measuring & recording the output of every batch and ensuring the machine operators are recording start/end times of batches on the batch cards.
• Updating batch details on ERP in real-time (production start/end time, filling start/end time, machine operator/filler details, production quantity, filling SKU details)
• Co-ordination of preventive and corrective maintenance on all factory machines with the maintenance team
• Ensure usage of non-conforming/slow-moving /customer returned product in the respective product as instructed.
• Ensure machines not running beyond processing times or during adjustment or tinting.
• Ensuring good housekeeping to boost employees’ moral. Prevent spillages and leakages by continuous supervision, training, and instructions
• Guiding workers on management tools i.e. 5S (5 Step methodology) ISO 9001:2015, and any other tool introduced in the company.

Minimum Qualifications.

• Degree/ Diploma in manufacturing or any related field
• Should hold 3+ years of experience in a production / Manufacturing company Paint is an added advantage
• Knowledge of an ERP system will be an added advantage.
• Ability to work with diverse teams as a team player
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, multi-tasking, and time-management skills.
• Record-keeping skills, Report writing skills, and Stock Management skill
• Must rely on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals in a variety of tasks.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates to send their resumes to vacancies@gaprecruitment.co.ke latest by 19^th January 2022

Indicate email subject as Production Assistant – Nairobi