Titre du poste

Packaging and Maintenance Lead - Nairobi

Description

Position : Packaging and Maintenance Lead - Nairobi

Role Overview
Sierra Premium Breweries Ltd is seeking an experienced Packaging and Maintenance Lead to provide technical and operational leadership across packaging, utilities, and maintenance operations. This role is responsible for driving asset reliability, production efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement across the plant.
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead packaging operations, utilities, and plant maintenance to ensure safe and efficient production.
  • Implement and improve structured maintenance and asset management systems.
  • Drive line efficiency, equipment reliability, and loss reduction across production units.
  • Lead commissioning of new equipment, upgrades, and process improvements.
  • Provide hands-on technical support in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and breakdown prevention.
  • Manage preventive, planned, and annual maintenance activities.
  • Monitor and report on key KPIs including machine efficiency, downtime, energy, and water usage.
  • Lead and develop technical teams through coaching, performance management, and skills development.
  • Manage spare parts availability, technical procurement, and vendor coordination.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, food safety, and quality standards.

Required profile for job ad : Packaging and Maintenance Lead - Nairobi

Qualifications & Experience

  • Diploma in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field with 5+ years’ experience, or
  • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering field with 3+ years’ experience in manufacturing or packaging environments.
  • Strong exposure to packaging lines and utilities (boilers, glycol systems, CIP, water treatment).
  • Working knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and food safety systems.
  • Experience with maintenance systems, automation, and performance reporting.
  • Strong problem-solving, leadership, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Job criteria for job ad : Packaging and Maintenance Lead - Nairobi

  • Job category :
    Production, maintenance, quality
  • Industries :
    Industry, production, manufacturing and other
  • Employment type : Fixed-term contract
  • Region : Nairobi
  • City : Nairobi
  • Experience level : 2 to 5 years - 5 to 10 years - More than 10 years
  • Educational level : College - HND - Bachelor - Master - Doctorate
  • Number of Position(s) : 1
  • Maintenance
  • Energy
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Equipment
  • Quality Standards
  • Packaging
  • Automation
  • Quality
  • Process
  • Production
  • GMP
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Type de poste
Temps plein
Lieu du poste
Nairobi, Kenya
Date de publication
28 janvier 2026
Valide jusqu’au
29 mars 2026
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