Blending Process Operator
Kenya Wine Agencies Limited Kwal
Nairobi | Full Time | Manufacturing / Production / FMCG
Closing in 1 week from now
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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