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Processing Manager
Agventure LimitedProcessing Manager
Aug. 2024 - Jun. 2025Nakuru, KenyaLed end-to-end operational and process diagnostics across production planning, capacity management, and execution to align demand forecasts, scheduling, and factory output with real-time operating conditions. Integrated planning and execution workflows to improve throughput, resource utilization, and responsiveness to production variability, strengthening overall operational resilience. Drove engineering and process improvement initiatives targeting bottlenecks, cycle-time losses, and material flow inefficiencies, delivering measurable improvements in OEE and production stability. Worked closely with engineering and technical teams to design, implement, and validate process changes, ensuring improvements translated into sustained operational performance. Applied data-driven performance analysis to identify constraints, prioritize improvement opportunities, and guide decision-making across production and support functions. Partnered with finance to develop and manage annual operating budgets, strengthening cost control, KPI tracking, and alignment between operational performance and financial outcomes.
Assistant Engineering Manager / Energy Manager - Sotik Tea
Sotik Tea Company LTDAssistant Engineering Manager / Energy Manager - Sotik Tea
Aug. 2014 - Jul. 2024Kericho County, KenyaLed factory-wide engineering diagnostics and improvement initiatives covering maintenance strategy, asset reliability, utilities, and production support systems. Planned, costed, and delivered engineering projects and plant modifications, improving equipment reliability, maintainability, and overall operational efficiency. Engineered targeted machinery modifications and automation improvements to address recurring failures, process instability, and efficiency losses across production assets. Directed electrical, mechanical, and utilities maintenance activities, strengthening execution discipline, compliance, and asset availability in a continuous processing environment. Served as Energy Manager across both factories, in charge of delivery, operation and maintenance of combined 1.7 MW on-site solar power plants and broader energy systems. Led energy audits, performance reporting, and energy efficiency initiatives, translating audit findings into practical projects that improved energy performance and cost control. Chaired cross-functional energy governance forums, aligning engineering, operations, and management teams around energy KPIs and sustainability objectives.
Project Engineer
Power technicsProject Engineer
Nov. 2012 - Jul. 2014KenyaConducted technical analysis and designed Solar PV and hybrid energy systems using design and simulation tools to ensure reliable, practical solutions. Engineered and commissioned Solar PV and hybrid energy projects from design to completion, ensuring systems delivered expected performance and reliability. Directed a team of technicians in implementing project tasks, troubleshooting issues, and validating outcomes to maintain high-quality standards. Advised management on project sequencing, resource allocation, and risk mitigation to support decision-making and operational continuity.

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