Job Vacancies at Kenya Wine Agencies Limited (KWAL)

Job Purpose

Are you passionate about crafting exceptional beverages and ensuring worldclass production standards? Here’s your chance to join a dynamic team dedicated to producing high quality Ciders and RTDs (Ready to Drink) that delight consumers every time!

We’re looking for a Cider Blending Process Operator who is committed to excellence, precision, and continuous improvement within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What you will do as a Cider Blending Process Operator

As a key player in our Cider & RTD blending operations, you will:

• Support liquid manufacturing by conducting sensory and chemical analysis of raw materials, operating blending equipment and maintaining traceability through accurate logs.
• Troubleshoot and highlight process issues while supporting root‑cause analysis as well as corrective actions.
• Perform routine cleaning, sanitization, and autonomous maintenance of blending equipment.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs focusing on productivity and sustainability e.g. water/energy utilizations and waste reduction.
• Uphold strict compliance with Food Safety, OHS, regulatory, and internal standards within the process.
• Identify hazards, report near misses, and ensure alignment with Heineken Safety Commitments.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Science & Technology, Industrial Chemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology, or related fields.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar manufacturing or beverage processing role.

Technical Competencies

• Strong knowledge of wine/juice primary manufacturing
• Skilled in sensory analysis, GMP, QMS, FSSC application, and cellar hygiene.
• Proficient in basic Microsoft Office tools.
• Solid analytical and numerical abilities.

Behavioural Competencies

• Strong critical thinking and decision‑making.
• Effective communication with diverse teams.
• Continuous improvement mindset and excellent organizational skills.
• Problem‑solving orientation with structured troubleshooting capabilities.

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We’re looking for a curious, analytical, and detail‑driven Planning Intern to join our Planning team and support critical business processes that power our Supply Chain operations.

What you will do:

• Analyse production operations through time & motion studies.
• Support data processing, business insights, and  Power BI dashboard development.
• Contribute to problem‑solving projects using PDCA/DMAIC frameworks.
• Assist in preparing management reports and presentations that inform decision‑making.

What You Bring

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Data Science, Mathematics, or Statistics.
• Strong Excel and data analytics capabilities.
• Extreme attention to detail, self‑motivation, and the ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Confidence in engaging stakeholders across the Supply Chain