Production Unit Manager
2026-09-01T06:08:23+00:00
Platinum Outsourcing and Logistics
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Logistics
Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations, Science & Engineering
2026-09-11T17:00:00+00:00
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Background
Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd was founded and incorporated in 2010, to lead in provision of outsourcing and logistics services. We run a subsidiary company Chania Cleaners offering cleaning , Sanitation, pest control, waste management and landscaping services. Our Mission To strive to provide quality services consistently to be the company
Role purpose:
To take full operational ownership of an assigned production unit, ensuring safe, efficient and cost-effective production while maintaining quality standards, controlling materials and stocks, developing people, implementing improvement projects and maintaining high standards of 6S and workplace discipline.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Industrial Technology, Food Science/Technology or another relevant technical discipline.
- 2–5 years' experience in manufacturing/production operations.
- Experience supervising production teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage people and achieve production targets.
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes and production systems.
- Good computer literacy, particularly Excel and production reporting systems.
Advantageous qualifications
- Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma training.
- ISO/QMS experience.
- Experience with OEE and production KPIs.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
- Experience in plastics processing, FMCG, packaging or other high-volume manufacturing.
- Experience implementing improvement projects.
- Take full operational ownership of an assigned production unit.
- Ensure safe, efficient and cost-effective production.
- Maintain quality standards.
- Control materials and stocks.
- Develop people.
- Implement improvement projects.
- Maintain high standards of 6S and workplace discipline.
- People management
- Production target achievement
- Understanding of manufacturing processes and production systems
- Computer literacy (Excel, production reporting systems)
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Industrial Technology, Food Science/Technology or another relevant technical discipline.
- 2–5 years' experience in manufacturing/production operations.
- Experience supervising production teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage people and achieve production targets.
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes and production systems.
- Good computer literacy, particularly Excel and production reporting systems.
- Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma training (Advantageous).
- ISO/QMS experience (Advantageous).
- Experience with OEE and production KPIs (Advantageous).
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Advantageous).
- Experience in plastics processing, FMCG, packaging or other high-volume manufacturing (Advantageous).
- Experience implementing improvement projects (Advantageous).
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Vacancy title:
Production Unit Manager
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Logistics, Category: Management, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations, Science & Engineering]
Jobs at:
Platinum Outsourcing and Logistics
Deadline of this Job:
Friday, September 11 2026
Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, September 1 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Background
Platinum Outsourcing & Logistics (E.A) Ltd was founded and incorporated in 2010, to lead in provision of outsourcing and logistics services. We run a subsidiary company Chania Cleaners offering cleaning , Sanitation, pest control, waste management and landscaping services. Our Mission To strive to provide quality services consistently to be the company
Role purpose:
To take full operational ownership of an assigned production unit, ensuring safe, efficient and cost-effective production while maintaining quality standards, controlling materials and stocks, developing people, implementing improvement projects and maintaining high standards of 6S and workplace discipline.
Minimum qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Production, Industrial Technology, Food Science/Technology or another relevant technical discipline.
- 2–5 years' experience in manufacturing/production operations.
- Experience supervising production teams.
- Demonstrated ability to manage people and achieve production targets.
- Good understanding of manufacturing processes and production systems.
- Good computer literacy, particularly Excel and production reporting systems.
Advantageous qualifications
- Lean Manufacturing / Six Sigma training.
- ISO/QMS experience.
- Experience with OEE and production KPIs.
- Experience with ERP/MRP systems.
- Experience in plastics processing, FMCG, packaging or other high-volume manufacturing.
- Experience implementing improvement projects.
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 24
Level of Education: bachelor degree
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