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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT OFFICER
Grade: Officer
Work Location: Accra Office
Division/ Quality Assurance, Research & Development
Reports to: Research & Development Manager
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To plan and perform activities of the chemical research laboratory for such purposes as product development and application
Your responsibilities as a Research & Development Officer shall be as follows:
- Assist in planning and coordinating programs for research, product development, marketing support and improvement of process.
- Participate in the approval of modification of product formulas, standards, specifications and process.
- Assist in the documentation of research and development.
- Document new product specifications & process parameters to enable consistent product quality and process runs
- Create and maintain a library of products, flavours, process conditions and packaging options, which will enable the marketing team to offer a variety of products to the customer
- Undertake simple modification to suit purpose
- Participate in the development of Quality Systems which will enable full traceability of products from raw materials to packaging materials.
- Responsible for the legal compliance of new products during product manufacture, distribution and sale.
- Visit customer facilities with the marketing team and understand the requirements for customers in terms of product attributes (Colour, Flavour, Taste, Appearance and Quality standards) based on customer end uses.
Education and/or Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Educational Qualification and Experience:
- A minimum of a Degree in Food Technology, Biological Sciences or Chemical Engineering
- A minimum of at least 2 years relevant experience
- A sound business acumen
- Excellent analytical skills
NB: Please submit all your application letters and CVs including Certificates to HR@kasapreko.com by February 7, 2019 or to the HR Department of Kasapreko.
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ONLY Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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BRANDS MANAGER
BRANDS MANAGER
Grade: Manager
Work Location: Accra Office
Division/Department: Commercial
Reports to: Commercial Director
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will build and manage a portfolio of products through consumer driven strategies to achieve superior brand health while driving consumer, sales commitment and share targets.
Your responsibilities as a Brands Manager shall be as follows:
- Will be responsible for the development of sound marketing strategies and plans or assigned brand categories, implementing plans, monitoring performance against plan and taking corrective actions against significant deviations .
- Design and execute programs s to transform each of the assigned brand categories into attractive and desirable brands that will impact positively on brand health, sales and market share.
- Work with the sales team to develop consumer driven activities at the point of purchase to improve on the brand performance in trade
- Brainstorm new and innovative growth strategies
- Align the company around the brand’s direction, choices and tactics.
Education and/or Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Educational Qualification and Experience:
- A minimum of a 1st Degree in Business Administration (Marketing) or CIM, an MBA in Marketing will be an added advantage.
- A minimum of at least 4 years relevant experience in Brand/Category management or equivalent in the consumer goods sector
- Experience in dealing with media / advertising/creative/events agencies
- Competition awareness and benchmarking
NB: Please submit all your application letters and CVs including Certificates to marian.appiah@kasapreko.com or to the HR Department of Kasapreko.
ONLY Shortlisted applicants will be contacted
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FORKLIFT OPERATOR
FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Grade: Junior Staff
Work Location: Accra Office
Division/Department: Technical/Transport
Reports to: Transport Manager
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To operate assigned forklift, monitor the condition of equipment carrying out pre-operation checks and promptly reporting to supervisor; convey and stack goods in a safe and secure condition.
Your responsibilities as a Forklift Operator shall be as follows:
- Carry out pre operational checks on assigned vehicle/ equipment using a checklist to be provided.
- Ensure vehicle/equipment has undergone necessary statutory inspection and carries the valid certificates and sticker(s).
- Drive or operate defensively to avoid accident.
- Observe all safety rules including the use of PPE provided.
- Drive and observe all statutory road regulations.
- To complete all tasks in reasonable time to the satisfaction of the customer (internal or external).
- To keep equipment or vehicle assigned in a clean and presentable condition.
- Convey and stack products in a safe manner under the guidance of the person responsible for that section.
- To report any problem on the equipment or vehicle immediately by filing out the relevant documents.
- Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time
- Perform any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.
Education and/or Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
- Must be able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, while maintaining a positive attitude and providing exemplary customer service.
- Excellent interpersonal skills
Educational Qualification and Experience:
- A valid Driving License class BE minimum.
- A minimum of at least 2 years relevant experience
Close Date: March 9, 2018.
NB: Please Submit all your application letters and CVs including Certificates to job@kasapreko.com
ONLY Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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UTILITY TECHNICIAN
UTILITY TECHNICIAN
Grade: Senior Staff
Work Location: Accra Office
Division/Department: Technical/Utilities
Reports to: Technical Director
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To fully ensure that machines are maintained always and smoothly running to avoid any disruption in production.
Your responsibilities as a Utility Technician shall be as follows:
- Responsible for the safe maintenance, repair and replacement of plant equipment to ensure maximum productivity and quality in the plant.
- Service and repair air compressors, generators, chillers, various pumps etc.
- Constantly check machinery during production to ensure smooth operation and for any unusual sounds.
- Responsible for lube application.
- Review downtime report from previous shift for any adverse report or hindrance.
- Assist in plant conversions and installations.
- Ensure R&D and Quality Assurance Department examines all samples and certifies the product prior to start of production.
- Prepare production and maintenance report and submit to Maintenance and Production Managers.
- Undertake thorough maintenance of assigned machine every Saturday to ensure machine is in good condition and operating smoothly for the next production to start.
- Review the operation of plant equipment to minimize unplanned downtime and identify opportunities for improvement. To report any problem on the equipment or vehicle immediately by filing out the relevant documents.
Education and/or Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Educational Qualification and Experience:
- A minimum of bachelor’s degree or HND in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or Mechanical / Electrical Engineering Technician Part III.
- A minimum of at least 2 years relevant experience
Close Date: March 9, 2018.
NB: Please Submit all your application letters and CVs including Certificates to job@kasapreko.com
ONLY Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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TECHNICAL OPERATOR (SACMI)
TECHNICAL OPERATOR (SACMI)
Grade: Senior Staff
Work Location: Accra Office
Division/Department: Technical/Production
Reports to: Technical Director
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To fully ensure that machines are maintained at all times and smoothly running to avoid any disruptions in production.
Your responsibilities as a Technical Operator (SACMI) shall be as follows:
- Responsible for the safe maintenance, repair and replacement of plant equipment to ensure maximum productivity and quality in the plant.
- Ensure the machine for 1810 caps produce 450 pcs of caps in a minute and the machine for 1881 cap also produce 800 pcs of caps in a minute
- Constantly check machinery during production to ensure smooth operation and for any unusual sounds.
- Responsible for lube application.
- Review downtime report from previous shift for any adverse report or hindrance.
- Assist in plant conversions and installations.
- Ensure R&D and Quality Assurance Department examines all samples and certifies the product prior to start of production.
- Prepare production and maintenance report and submit to Maintenance and Production Managers.
- Undertake thorough maintenance of assigned machine every Saturday to ensure machine is in good condition and operating smoothly for the next production to start.
- Review the operation of plant equipment to minimize unplanned downtime and identify opportunities for improvement.
Education and/or Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Educational Qualification and Experience:
- A minimum of bachelor’s degree or HND in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or Mechanical / Electrical Engineering Technician Part III.
- A minimum of at least 2 years relevant experience
- Mechanically inclined to operate and maintain other machines
Close Date: March 9, 2018.
NB: Please Submit all your application letters and CVs including Certificates to job@kasapreko.com
ONLY Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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TECHNICAL OPERATOR (CSD 1 & 2, GLASS & PET, KASAPAK)
TECHNICAL OPERATOR (CSD 1 & 2, GLASS & PET, KASAPAK)
Grade: Senior Staff
Work Location: Accra Office
Division/Department: Technical/Production
Reports to: Technical Director
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To operate assigned machinery and fully ensure it is maintained at all times and smoothly running to avoid any disruptions in production.
Your responsibilities as a Technical Operator shall be as follows:
- Set up and operate machinery assigned for production as required.
- Constantly check machinery during production to ensure smooth operation.
- Constantly check machinery during production to ensure smooth operation and for any unusual sounds.
- Responsible for lube application.
- Review downtime report from previous shift for any adverse report or hindrance.
- Assist in plant conversions and installations.
- Ensure Quality Assurance Department examines all samples and certifies the product prior to start of production.
- Prepare production and maintenance report and submit to Maintenance and Production Managers.
- Undertake thorough maintenance of assigned machine every maintenance period to ensure machine is in good condition and operating smoothly for the next production to start.
Education and/or Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
Knowledge & Skills Requirements:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Educational Qualification and Experience:
- A minimum of bachelor’s degree or HND in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or Mechanical / Electrical Engineering Technician Part III.
- A minimum of at least 2 years relevant experience
- Mechanically inclined to operate and maintain other machines
Close Date: March 9, 2018.
NB: Please Submit all your application letters and CVs including Certificates to jobs@kasapreko.com
ONLY Shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
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TECHNICAL OPERATOR (CO2)
Job Title: TECHNICAL OPERATOR (CO2)
Grade: Senior Staff
Work Location: Accra Office
Division/Department: Technical/Production
Reports to: Technical Director
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
To fully ensure that machines are maintained at all times and smoothly running to avoid any disruptions in production.
Your responsibilities as a Technical Operator (CO2) shall be as follows:
- Responsible for the safe maintenance, repair and replacement of plant equipment to ensure maximum productivity and quality in the plant.
- Service and repair air compressors, generators, chillers, various pumps etc.
- Constantly check machinery during production to ensure smooth operation and for any unusual sounds.
- Responsible for lube application.
- Review downtime report from previous shift for any adverse report or hindrance.
- Assist in plant conversions and installations.
- Ensure R&D and Quality Assurance Department examines all samples and certifies the product prior to start of production.
- Prepare production and maintenance report and submit to Maintenance and Production Managers.
- Undertake thorough maintenance of assigned machine every Saturday to ensure machine is in good condition and operating smoothly for the next production to start.
- Review the operation of plant equipment to minimize unplanned downtime and identify opportunities for improvement.
Knowledge & Skills Requirements
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and to carry out assignments to completion within parameters of instructions given, prescribed routines, and standard accepted practices.
Educational Qualification and Experience:
- A minimum of bachelor’s degree or HND in Mechanical / Electrical Engineering or Mechanical / Electrical Engineering Technician Part III.
- A minimum of at least 2 years relevant experience
- Mechanically inclined to operate and maintain other machines
Closing Date: March 9, 2018
NB: Please Submit all your application letters and CVs including Certificates to jobs@kasapreko.com
ONLY Shortlisted applicants will be contacted