Packhouse Production Supervisor (Fruits & Vegetables)
Talent Grid Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
Full Time
Agriculture / Agro-Allied, Manufacturing
Agriculture / Agro-Allied, Manufacturing
Published March 10, 2026
Salary:
KES 40,000 - 40,000
Job Description
Supervise packhouse production of fruits and vegetables, coordinating daily schedules, ensuring quality, hygiene, and timely dispatch while managing staff, inventory, and export order requirements to meet customer specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and coordinate daily production based on confirmed customer orders.
- Ensure orders are processed, packed, and dispatched on time.
- Supervise graders and production staff on the production floor.
- Monitor productivity levels and ensure teams meet set targets.
- Ensure product grading standards and customer specifications are followed.
- Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and technical teams to ensure raw material availability.
- Maintain hygiene, food safety, and production standards within the packhouse.
- Monitor production performance, minimize wastage, and report daily production summaries.
- Ensure proper documentation and traceability of production records.
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in Horticulture, Food Science & Technology, Agribusiness, Supply Chain Management, or Operations/Production Management.
- 2–4 years of experience in a fresh produce packhouse or food processing environment.
- Experience supervising production staff, particularly graders working under productivity targets.
- Strong understanding of vegetable grading standards such as French beans, snow peas, and sugar snaps.
- Basic computer skills including Excel and production reporting systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience handling export orders for international markets (highly desirable).
How to Apply
Interested candidates who meet the above criteria are invited to submit their CVs to jobs@talentgridafrica.com.
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Job Summary
| Company: | Talent Grid Africa |
| Location: | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Type: | Full Time |
| Industry: | Agriculture / Agro-Allied, Manufacturing |
| Posted: | 03/10/2026 |