Assistant Factory Manager - Tea Division at Sasini Company Limited

Job Description

Key responsibilities

• Checking the quality of Green leaf deliveries. Receiving, weighing, spreading and withering of the leaf.
• Plans and coordinates the manufacture of withered leaf
• Plans and coordinates the sorting and packing of the manufactured black tea.
• Plans, coordinates, deploys and supervises labour while ensuring good industrial relations
• Record keeping of all the activities of a shift in the factory.
• Plans and monitors material usage.
• Executes the payments of advances and monthly wages.
• Takes charge of infrastructure which includes camp buildings, water supply etc.
• Ensures maintenance of factory machinery and maintains a register of loose tools.
• Ensures there is security and that all Company Policies are adhered to
• Ensures Occupational safety and health, environmental awareness.
• Ensures the smooth running of the manufacturing shift.
• Acting charge in absence of the Manager.
• Monitoring of the factory budget

Qualifications and Competencies

• Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural field or Food and Science Technology
• Diploma in related field will be an added advantage
• 3 – 4 years relevant experience (Tea Industry)
• Good knowledge of the tea manufacturing process
• Good managerial & leadership skills
• Computer literacy