Standards & Compliance Officer Job Careers – Brookside Limited

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Organization: Brookside Limited
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
Reports to: General Manager – Manufacturing
About US:
Brookside
Limited is a subsidiary of Brookside Africa Limited, a dairy processing company
in Kenya, the largest economy in the East African Community. Brookside Dairies
was established in 1993 by members of the Jomo Kenyatta Family, including his
son Uhuru Kenyatta, who was elected President of Kenya in 2013. In 2009, the
Gulf-area-based private equity firm Abraaj Capital paid US$18.7 million for 10
percent shareholding in the business. In 2014, French yoghurt maker Danone paid
an undisclosed sum to acquire a 40 percent stake in Brookside. Beginning in
2013, Brookside has expanded by buying stakes in rival milk processing plants
in Kenya, Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Uganda. In Uganda, they partly own a
subsidiary, Sameer Agriculture and Livestock Limited.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
  • The Standards & Compliance Officer will
    be tasked with the development, maintenance and updating of legal and
    statutory obligations for the company
  • Ensure compliance to identified legislations
    within set deadlines
  • Implement quality management systems and ensure
    compliance to standard
  • Schedule and report on audit findings
  • Co-ordinate audits for all management systems
  • Work closely with relevant systems
    certification bodies the company subscribes to
  • Process licenses and permits for the company
  • Stay abreast with all legal notices, acts and
    other supplements
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The ideal candidate for the Brookside Standards
    & Compliance Officer job opportunity should hold a Bachelor’s Degree
    in Food or Dairy Science and Technology or related field
  • A minimum of five years’ experience in Food
    or Beverage industry and systems
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving
    skills
How to Apply:
All
candidates who so wish to join Brookside Diary in the aforementioned capacity
should send their applications together with detailed curriculum vitae,
contacts of three referees, daytime and evening telephone contacts to these Email
addresses: hr@brookside.co.ke and hrm@brookside.co.ke
Deadline: 30th April 2016 by 5:00PM

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