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Food Production Technologist job at Career Options Africa Ltd (Recruiting on behalf of a client) | Apply Now
Are you looking for Engineering jobs in Kenya 2025 today? then you might be interested in Food Production Technologist job at Career Options Africa Ltd (Recruiting on behalf of a client)
About the Organisation
Career Options Africa Ltd is a Nairobi-based recruitment and HR consulting firm serving clients across Africa and the Middle East. The firm supports multiple sectors—FMCG, retail, engineering, energy, banking, IT—by managing end-to-end hiring and talent solutions for growth-focused organizations.
Nairobi, Kenya
Full Time
Job Title
Food Production Technologist job at Career Options Africa Ltd (Recruiting on behalf of a client)
Career Options Africa Ltd (Recruiting on behalf of a client)
Job Description
Enforce compliance with KEBS and HACCP requirements across the production line.
Ensure proper handling, storage, and traceability of raw materials and finished goods.
Conduct routine testing/quality checks on incoming raw materials and finished products; document results.
Prepare raw materials for processing and support line setup/changeovers.
Participate in end-to-end production (feeding, processing, packaging) ensuring Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Assist in new product development trials, process research, and implementation.
Maintain production and QC records; escalate deviations and participate in corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
Duties, Roles and Responsibilities
Proper handling of raw materials and finished products.
Testing of raw materials and finished products; maintain QC logs.
Prepare raw materials for processing and support line operations.
Participate in production and packaging activities.
Support NPD trials and process improvements.
Qualifications, Education and Competencies
Minimum Qualification: Diploma in Food Production (or related food science/technology field).
Experience: At least 1 year in a similar food manufacturing/processing role.
Skills & Competencies:
Knowledge of KEBS, HACCP, GMP, and basic lab/testing procedures.
Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
Good organization, time management, and problem-solving abilities.
Passion for innovation and sustainability in food systems; awareness of local consumer trends and nutrition.
How to Apply
Email CV only to recruitment@careeroptionsafricagroup.com with the subject “FOOD PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIST.” Indicate current, last, or expected salary in your CV. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis and interviews may begin as CVs are received.
Application instructions mention 20 October 2025.