Unga Holding Miller Jobs in Kenya;Reporting to the Senior Miller, the purpose of the role is to ensure safe and efficient operation of grain milling equipment. The Miller will optimize grain cleaning and grinding processes to achieve intended extraction rates, perform troubleshooting, and maintain a clean and safe work environment.Key Duties & ResponsibilitiesProduction Planning
Unga Holding Miller Jobs in Kenya;
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Execute production plans and schedules on time
Review and replenish FG Kanban to increase product availability
Post bulk flour in SAP as per SLA with stakeholders
Collaborate with sales team for prompt communication on ordersFood Safety & Quality
Enhance customer experience through conforming products
Maintain GMPs above 90%
Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
Implement Quality Plan and food safety programsGrain Cleaning Process
Maintain equipment efficiencies and operational excellence
Ensure optimal water addition and lying time for wheat and maize
Achieve hourly transfer targets (Wheat 14MT/hr, Maize 8.5MT/hr)
Optimize screenings separation and handlingGrain Conversion
Maintain extraction rates and milling efficiencies
Monitor milling costs and optimize wheat grist
Investigate process losses and take corrective actions
Adhere to product specificationsPest Management
Maintain hygiene and sanitation of equipment
Inspect for infestation and conduct deep cleaning
Support AM and PM maintenance for equipment integrityFlour Transfer Process
Manage flour transfer from mill to packing lines
Coordinate with Packing Supervisor to ensure availability per planMaintenance Programs
Conduct routine inspections and autonomous maintenance
Support planned maintenance (roll (adsbygoogle=window.adsbygoogle||[]).push({});change, sifter servicing, drives)
Maintain MCC, PLC, and process scales integrity
Ensure interlock systems function without bypassContinual Improvement
Improve efficiencies through PaTaMu and PDCA
Enhance employee competencies via training
Participate in monthly HK Reviews and site initiatives
Ensure compliance with safety requirementsLeadership & Accountability
Coach and mentor employees; ensure effective communication
Resolve conflicts and escalate issues timely
Promote process ownership and accountabilityDocumentation & Reporting
Maintain process records and generate production reports
Share errorfree reports with stakeholders
Reconcile additives and participate in stocktake processesJob RequirementsMinimum Requirements
Job Requirements
Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Diploma/Advanced Certificate in Milling Technology
Minimum 3 years’ experience in the milling industry
Computer proficiency in MS Office
Strong communication and supervisory skillsKey Attributes & Competencies
Meticulous attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision