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Recycling Supervisor

Takataka Solutions

full time Nairobi Posted 1 day ago

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Diploma/degree in Mechanical engineering, environmental science, or a related field.

  • Minimum of 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing, processing set up

  • Oversee and manage daily activities of the Recycling staff including mixed waste sorting, plastic sorting, glass sorting, pig food sorting, and baling.

  • Staff planning and managing attendance.

  • Implement quality control measures to ensure sorted materials meet company and regulatory standards.

  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols and standard operating procedures

  • Monitor and optimize sorting processes to ensure maximum efficiency and minimal downtime.

  • Coordinate the scheduling and utilization of forklifts to support recycling operations.

  • Maintain accurate records of sorted materials, equipment usage, and staff performance.

  • Enforce health and safety regulations to maintain a safe working environment.

  • Prepare and submit weekly reports on performance and other OKR metrics.

  • Post petty cash requests and follow up on approval/payment.

  • Manage inventory levels of materials and coordinate with the logistics team for timely removal and transport.

  • Conduct regular inspections and audits of equipment

  • Prepare and submit regular reports on plant operations, including productivity, efficiency, and OEE metrics.

  • Implement process control systems.

  • Work with the engineering team for new equipment design and installation.

  • Data Analysis and Reporting (Use data for decision-making and process enhancements.)

  • Do market research about possibilities with existing and new machinery

  • Come up with new ideas about recycling untapped material flows within the company and market