Careers at Eni

At Eni, we are seeking a Quality Control Supervisor (Bonje Agrihub) to join Eni Natural Energies Kenya EPZ Ltd. (ENEK) in Kwale. You will be responsible for developing, directing, and coordinating the Agrihub’s Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) programme, overseeing laboratory quality systems, and ensuring compliance with all relevant procedures, quality standards, and operational requirements. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to implement quality assurance activities that support the effective delivery of ENEK’s agricultural operations.

Main responsibilities:

• Coordinate laboratory performance testing using samples from suppliers and commercial agencies.
• Oversee sample collection and product testing to ensure quality compliance before receipt and storage.
• Ensure products meet the company’s quality standards.
• Prepare reports and maintain records of quality inspections, tests, and results.
• Perform testing in accordance with the Quality Control System.
• Manage communications with external laboratory service providers.
• Recommend improvements to procedures, standards, and equipment to enhance product quality.
• Ensure quality processes are followed and provide training where required.
• Manage laboratory inventories, including chemicals, reagents, supplies, and equipment.
• Clean, calibrate, maintain, and ensure the proper functioning of laboratory equipment.
• Support production operations as required to meet operational targets.
• Ensure compliance with safe working practices and procedures.
• Analyse test results and implement corrective actions to prevent non-conforming products.
• Maintain quality documentation, data control systems, and equipment calibration records.
• Manage permits, certifications, compliance requirements, and quality audits.
• Oversee the receipt and dispatch of goods to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation, including SOPs, COAs, checklists, work instructions, and related records.
• Ensure compliance with all procedures and systems related to Agrihub operations.
• Carry out any other duties assigned by the line manager.

Skills and experience required:

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Analytical Chemistry, Process/Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Fluent in English.
• Relevant QA/QC experience, preferably in a vegetable oil extraction plant or similar manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment, and quality systems.
• Basic Firefighting and HSE training (preferred).
• Project management experience.

Required Competencies

• QA/QC systems, ISO standards, and TQM.
• Commissioning, start-up, and decommissioning activities.
• Mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical maintenance.
• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• HSEQ compliance and regulatory standards.
• Process improvement and site management.
• Strong computer and analytical skills.
• Accountability, ownership, and resource optimisation.

Required Capabilities

• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Planning and performance monitoring.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Communication and active listening.
• Relationship management.
• Team leadership and staff development.
• Entrepreneurial mindset.

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At Eni, we are seeking a Quality Control Supervisor (Makueni Agrihub) to join Eni Natural Energies Kenya EPZ Ltd. (ENEK) in Makueni. You will be responsible for developing, directing, and coordinating the Agrihub’s Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) programme, overseeing laboratory quality systems, and ensuring compliance with all relevant procedures, quality standards, and operational requirements. You will work closely with internal stakeholders to implement quality assurance activities that support the effective delivery of ENEK’s agricultural operations.

Main responsibilities:

• Coordinate laboratory performance testing using samples from suppliers and commercial agencies.
• Oversee sample collection and product testing to ensure quality compliance before receipt and storage.
• Ensure products meet the company’s quality standards.
• Prepare reports and maintain records of quality inspections, tests, and results.
• Perform testing in accordance with the Quality Control System.
• Manage communications with external laboratory service providers.
• Recommend improvements to procedures, standards, and equipment to enhance product quality.
• Ensure quality processes are followed and provide training where required.
• Manage laboratory inventories, including chemicals, reagents, supplies, and equipment.
• Clean, calibrate, maintain, and ensure the proper functioning of laboratory equipment.
• Support production operations as required to meet operational targets.
• Ensure compliance with safe working practices and procedures.
• Analyse test results and implement corrective actions to prevent non-conforming products.
• Maintain quality documentation, data control systems, and equipment calibration records.
• Manage permits, certifications, compliance requirements, and quality audits.
• Oversee the receipt and dispatch of goods to ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation, including SOPs, COAs, checklists, work instructions, and related records.
• Ensure compliance with all procedures and systems related to Agrihub operations.
• Carry out any other duties assigned by the line manager.

Skills and experience required:

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Analytical Chemistry, Process/Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Fluent in English.
• Relevant QA/QC experience, preferably in a vegetable oil extraction plant or similar manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of laboratory techniques, equipment, and quality systems.
• Basic Firefighting and HSE training (preferred).
• Project management experience.

Required Competencies

• QA/QC systems, ISO standards, and TQM.
• Commissioning, start-up, and decommissioning activities.
• Mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical maintenance.
• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
• HSEQ compliance and regulatory standards.
• Process improvement and site management.
• Strong computer and analytical skills.
• Accountability, ownership, and resource optimisation.

Required Capabilities

• Problem-solving and decision-making.
• Planning and performance monitoring.
• Flexibility and adaptability.
• Communication and active listening.
• Relationship management.
• Team leadership and staff development.
• Entrepreneurial mindset.

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At Eni, we are seeking a Business Development Officer to join Eni Natural Energies Kenya EPZ Ltd. in Nairobi. You will be responsible for driving growth by identifying new business opportunities, managing client relationships and supporting the organisation's commercial objectives. This role requires a proactive professional who can research market trends, forge strategic partnerships and ensure that clients consistently receive tailored, high-value solution.

Main responsibilities:

Client Relationship Management

• Maintain and nurture relationships with Eni's clients, continuously assessing and responding to their evolving requirements.
• Consult with existing and prospective clients to provide products and solutions tailored to their specific needs.
• Serve as a key point of contact for client support throughout the duration of each engagement with the company.

Market Intelligence & Business Growth

• Continuously monitor markets and industry trends through research, networking, and regional benchmarking to identify opportunities and support business growth.
• Identify and evaluate new business opportunities across the organisation.
• Assess the evolving commercial landscape and analyse potential competitors within the company’s sector.

Partnerships & Stakeholder Engagement

• Arrange and facilitate meetings with key decision-makers in target organisations to establish and strengthen strategic partnerships.
• Establish, manage, and maintain effective communication channels with all stakeholders.

Strategy & Leadership

• Provide leadership in establishing a B2B function by designing and executing an effective strategy to support commercial growth objectives.
• Oversee the execution of the organisation’s strategic and annual business plans.
• Promote a culture that reflects the organisation’s values and commercial vision.

Skills and experience required:

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Commerce, Marketing, or a related field.
• A postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline would be an advantage.

Experience

• Relevant experience in business development, sales, or a related commercial role.
• Demonstrated track record of managing client relationships and delivering business growth.
• Experience in the energy, oil and gas, or a related sector is highly desirable.

Key Competencies

• Business acumen and commercial awareness.
• Strategic thinking and market analysis.
• Client relationship management.
• Negotiation and stakeholder engagement.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Research and analytical skills.
• Cross-functional collaboration.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to demonstrate initiative and leadership.

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At Eni, we are seeking an External Relations Officer (Makueni Agrihub) to join Eni Natural Energies Kenya EPZ Ltd. (ENEK) in Makueni. Reporting to the External Relations Manager, you will provide essential support in stakeholder engagement with governmental authorities, ministries, national and county governments, and community members, as well as in public information, data management, and administrative coordination. You will contribute to the effective implementation of ENEK’s projects and initiatives while ensuring alignment with company policies, industry standards, and local regulations.

Main responsibilities:

• Ensure ENEK maintains strong relationships with all relevant stakeholders and complies with applicable regulations.
• Support stakeholder engagement activities by scheduling meetings, preparing materials, and maintaining communication logs with key stakeholders, including communities, government agencies, and NGOs.
• Assist in engaging with external stakeholders and providing accurate information through the organisation of regular briefings and bilateral meetings.
• Collaborate with local communities to support the efficient and timely implementation of ENEK’s projects and initiatives.
• Act as the focal point for partner relations and community liaison activities related to ENEK’s projects and engagements with local communities.
• Assist in the implementation and monitoring of stakeholder communications by collecting and organising relevant data, maintaining records, and supporting reporting processes.
• Prepare reports and presentations by compiling information, drafting summaries, and ensuring document accuracy.
• Assist in organising training sessions, including managing logistics, invitations, and follow-up communications.
• Maintain and update databases related to the External Relations Department, ensuring the timely tracking of activities and outcomes.
• Stay abreast of current affairs and gather relevant information and updates from public authorities that may affect ENEK’s business and projects.
• Assist in planning and implementing communication strategies that promote support for ENEK’s operations among external stakeholders.

Skills and experience required:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, International Relations, Communications, or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in communications, external relations, community development, stakeholder engagement, or administrative coordination.
• Experience in preparing and delivering reports and presentations.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively across diverse cultures and stakeholder groups.
• Experience working across diverse teams, with the flexibility and adaptability to adjust to changing priorities and environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

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At Eni, we are seeking an External Relations Officer (Bonje Agrihub) to join Eni Natural Energies Kenya EPZ Ltd. (ENEK) in Kwale. Reporting to the External Relations Manager, you will provide essential support in stakeholder engagement with governmental authorities, ministries, national and county governments, and community members, as well as in public information, data management, and administrative coordination. You will contribute to the effective implementation of ENEK’s projects and initiatives while ensuring alignment with company policies, industry standards, and local regulations.

Main responsibilities:

• Ensure ENEK maintains strong relationships with all relevant stakeholders and complies with applicable regulations.
• Support stakeholder engagement activities by scheduling meetings, preparing materials, and maintaining communication logs with key stakeholders, including communities, government agencies, and NGOs.
• Assist in engaging with external stakeholders and providing accurate information through the organisation of regular briefings and bilateral meetings.
• Collaborate with local communities to support the efficient and timely implementation of ENEK’s projects and initiatives.
• Act as the focal point for partner relations and community liaison activities related to ENEK’s projects and engagements with local communities.
• Assist in the implementation and monitoring of stakeholder communications by collecting and organising relevant data, maintaining records, and supporting reporting processes.
• Prepare reports and presentations by compiling information, drafting summaries, and ensuring document accuracy.
• Assist in organising training sessions, including managing logistics, invitations, and follow-up communications.
• Maintain and update databases related to the External Relations Department, ensuring the timely tracking of activities and outcomes.
• Stay abreast of current affairs and gather relevant information and updates from public authorities that may affect ENEK’s business and projects.
• Assist in planning and implementing communication strategies that promote support for ENEK’s operations among external stakeholders.

Skills and experience required:

• Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences, International Relations, Communications, or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience in communications, external relations, community development, stakeholder engagement, or administrative coordination.
• Experience in preparing and delivering reports and presentations.
• Strong organisational and multitasking skills, with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively across diverse cultures and stakeholder groups.
• Experience working across diverse teams, with the flexibility and adaptability to adjust to changing priorities and environments.
• Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.