Kenafric Industries Product Developer Job in Kenya

Kenafric Industries Product Developer Job in Kenya

Kenafric Industries Limited

Job Title: Product Developer

Department & Section: Research and Development Confectionery

Reports To: New Product Development Manager

Location: KIL

Main Purpose of this Position: Implement new product development, product and process renovations and oversee quality assurance, quality control and food safety in adherence to the standard operating procedure

Key Deliverables for this Position

R – Ensuring compliance to all statutory and system requirements

Q – Achieve quality standards as per SOP

D – Timely delivery of new product projects.

C – Achieve cost targets

Key Responsibilities

Executing out the implementation of the departmental strategy in line with the production strategy, policies, processes and procedures to achieve the organization’s objectives.

Applying product technical aspects to come up with standard operating procedures

Conducting trials to scale up new products to desired standards.

Overseeing plant trials, drafting of standards, and training operators and online quality checkers

Conducting market research to capture consumer needs

Benchmarking and implementing best practices in manufacturing and respective areas of work.

Implementing product quality, customer & Service Excellence and Change initiatives to achieve desired business plans and culture.

Financial Resources / Other key Resources /
Assets

Lab equipment.

Samples

Raw materials

Key Interfaces

Internal

Supply chain

Quality assurance department

Production

Academic Qualifications

Diploma in food Science

Job / Functional Skills

Tasting skills.

Decision making skills.

Analytical Skills.

Reporting & Presentation Skills.

General Skill

Teamwork

Communication Skills

IT skills

Customer Service

Time Management

Behavior

Customer Centric

Ownership

Continuous Improvement

Leadership

Relevant Experience

At-least 3 year(s) relevant experience

Applications to be sent to recruit@kenafricind.com

Deadline for applications is 11th December, 2019

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