Seed Receiving Supervisor Jobs in Makueni, Kenya

Seed Receiving Supervisor Jobs in Makueni, Kenya


  • Our client in oil industry, is seeking to recruit a Seed Receiving Supervisor.

  • They will be responsible for Responsible for coordinating all duties of the department.

  • This includes but is not limited to improving safety, reducing costs, improving quality, and maximizing the department’s effectiveness through long term planning and project implementation.

  • This role coordinates communication among and between Warehouse Operations and Production planning and operations.

    Main accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Personally, make health and safety a priority ensuring compliance with all health, safety instructions, comply with the policies, procedures of the Company and Work in a safe and orderly manner.

  • Receiving and coordinating the incoming seeds, storage and dispatch of seeds in a timely and efficient manner.

  • To ensure effective, safe, accurate and timely stock management which include space allocation and stock transfer by Monitoring the quality, quantity, cost and efficiency of the movement and storage of seeds.

  • Working closely with the Purchasing department to ensure adequate stock levels (Coordinating inventory levels.)

  • Checking and inspecting seeds received and ensuring they are of accurate quantity, type, and also acceptable quality.

  • Ensure all the property and equipment used is maintained and not recklessly damaged.

  • Ensuring the supply of seeds to the production facilities is both accurate and on time.

  • Responsible for providing team with the appropriate training, development and ensuring consistent roll out of plant policies and procedures.

  • Maintain positive employee relations, open communications while resolving employee discipline or performance issues. Maintain professional relationships with other departments within the plant.

  • Prepare paperwork and reports on a timely basis.

  • Identify, recommend, develop and implement improvements in safety, quality, processes, costs and SOP documentation.

  • Follow all sanitation, GMP, safety, quality and employee
    relation programs

  • Confirm processes are run in accordance with SOP’s, SOPP’s and other documentation.

  • Drive LEAN activities to improve performance. Ensure all seeds are handled within GMP and FIFO guidelines.

    Qualifications and Experience

  • BSC in Logistics / Supply Chain – Preferred or equivalent experience and minimum 3 years related industrial work experience.

  • Fluent knowledge of English

  • 2 years supervisory experience in vegetable oil extraction plant.

  • Management skills basic courses (preferred)

  • Firefighting & HSE basic courses (preferred)

  • Proficiency in SAP, MRP 3 years progressive experience in a manufacturing and warehousing environment.

    Required competencies

  • Commissioning – Start Up: Commissioning and start-up, Decommissioning

  • Warehousing management, inventory control, ERP knowledge

  • Land Transportation Mgmt.: Land Transportation Management

  • HSEQ General (Generic)

  • Organization Processes: Internal Standard, Site Management

  • Supports and technologies: Standard ISO, TQM and Quality system, technical requirement and Standard

  • Compliance: Local/National and International Standard and Codes, Health, Safety, Environment, Quality.

    Required capabilities

  • Problem Solving; Flexibility; Planning target control; Decision Making; Spirit of Enterprise; Communication; Listening and reception; Relations management; Staff management and development.

    How to Apply

  • Apply on Flexi Personnel ATS or send your CV to

  • recruit@flexi-personnel.com latest by 23rd May 2022.

  • Indicate Key Machine Operator on the email subject for easier retrieval and placement.

  • NB: Flexi Personnel does not charge candidates for job placement.


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