Packing Assistant at Bayer East Africa

  • Full Time
  • Nairobi

Bayer East Africa

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

  • Confirmation of accuracy of label details per variety and batch number.
  • Accurate labeling of foils, pouches and tins
  • Confirm accuracy of weighing scales every day before commencing weighing
  • Weighing and filling of empty packs with seeds as per the process orders
  • Confirm quantity and physical quality of the inventory issued by warehouse to packing area.
  • Verification of conformity of empty sachets and tins before filling with seed
  • Proper sealing of foils/pouches/tins filled with seed
  • Confirmation of quality and quantity of goods produced after packing
  • Packaging of packed goods in boxes and transfer to respective storage locations
  • Report any non-conformities in packing process to the direct supervisor
  • Collaborate with other team members to meet production goals and deadlines
  • Complete documentation related to packing process including all relevant checklists
  • Keeping the work area clean and safe, adhering to safety regulations and guidelines
  • Ensure equipment are in good working condition before use and practice safe and responsible operation
  • Participate in stock counts and reconciliation
  • Adherence to quality control procedures and ISO 9001 standard
  • Take on other responsibilities as may be assigned by the packing supervisor

Key Working Relations:

  • Direct report: Packing Supervisor
  • Key relations: Warehouse Operations, Sales team, Market Development, marketing, supply chain management
  • Support: HSE
  • External: Customers, vendors

Qualifications & Competencies:

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic experience in manufacturing/factory operations
  • Team player
  • Able to manage multiple tasks and work long hours during peaks
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Diploma in Agriculture/Supply Chain/Logistics or another related field.

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