Website: Website http://www.krones.com/

Service Technician (Ruiru)

Task and Responsibilities

Perform the day to day total productive maintenance to ensure that machinery are maintained in an effective, up to date accurate manner
Complete equipment/parts audits
Maintain a safe working environment
Manage, implement and improve continuous projects
Conduct audits
Manage personal development and performance
Communicate/interact with the client, technicians and the office to ensure flow of projects and customer requirements
Fault find in a logical and professional manner
Attend to breakdowns telephonically and physically

Your profile
Knowledge and Experience

Knowledge of Krones Technology and its range of equipment
Speciality in blow molding technology
Exposure to complex projects
Strong verbal and written skills
Strong interpersonal skills – team builder and participant

Qualifications & Skills

Diploma/University Degree in Electrical Engineering
5 years in engineering/bottling experience
Solid and proven technical background
Very good negotiation and communication skills

Personal competencies

Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time management skills
Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures
Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally

Specific Job Skills

Highly skilled in time management
Solid problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and tactically to achieve business goals

Computer Skills

MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project (preferred)

Management Ability

Perform varied work assignments and constantly prioritise work load by ensuring that deadlines and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible
Ability to work in a high volume and intense working environment
Solution orientated and results driven
Professional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally
Client focused
Project leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients

Other

Able to travel both domestic and foreign
Possess a valid passport

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October 28, 2024
Project Manager (Customer Support)

Key Responsibilities

Support customers, offer solutions and assist in troubleshooting
Liaising and coordinating between customer and KAG Project Management
Claim and reclamation management
Attend to breakdowns telephonically and physically if need be
Manage the utilization and upskilling of the service technician

Knowledge and experience

Knowledge in project management principles and techniques
Ability to motivate a team of direct reports
Strong verbal and written skills
Knowledge of Krones technology and its range of equipment (added advantage)

Qualifications and education required

Diploma/University Degree in Engineering
8-12 years experience working in a Krones industry and it’s affiliates
5-7 years experience in managing/leading a team

Personal competencies

Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, a deadline-driven individual with solid time management skills
Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage teamwork and compliance with work processes and procedures
Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally

Computer Skills

MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
SAP (preference)

Literacy

Ability to read/write and communicate in English

Management Ability

Perform varied work assignments and constantly prioritize workload by ensuring that deadlines and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible
Ability to work in a high volume and intense working environment
Solution orientated and results-driven
Professional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally
Client-focused
Administration skills
Strong leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients

Other

Able to travel both domestic and foreign
Possess a valid passport

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: joinus@krones.co.ke using the position as subject of email.

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joinus@krones.co.ke

October 28, 2024
Senior Software Developer *Cloud Industrial Applications

SYSKRON – A key to success are agile corporate structures with flat hierarchies. We at Syskron live exactly this philosophy. We digitalize the beverage industry and are the industry-wide pioneer in the “Industrial Internet of Things”. In doing so, we focus on actively driving cloud-based solutions and keeping tomorrow’s challenges of our customers in mind. Interdisciplinary teams, passion for our products and team spirit are the breeding ground for our success. Every day we break with traditional ways of thinking, focus on innovative solutions and are at the same time a 100% subsidiary of Krones AG.That sounds exciting for you? Then become part of our team and support us as a Senior Software Developer (m/f/d)* Cloud Industrial Applications!
Key Responsibilities

As an experienced member of an agile team you will design & develop scalable industry 4.0 applications on our Cloud IIoT platform.
From design and implementation to integration and productive operation – you accompany our solutions throughout their entire life cycle.
You actively contribute your experience in architectural and design issues related to our solutions.
You will apply the latest methods such as Continuous Integration & Delivery, Deployment Architectures and Cloud Technologies for highly scalable, fail-safe solutions and bring your experience to the agile development process.
You will deal with the latest technologies in the IIoT & Cloud environment and ensure that our solutions are always state-of-the-art.

Knowledge and experience

You have several years of practical experience in script & high-level language development preferably already with Angular, TypeScript and Python.
You have relevant experience with cloud technologies and have already successfully implemented them in projects.
You are familiar with SQL and NoSQL databases.
You have a broad technical understanding, are experienced in IT security, understand software quality as an implicit part of your work and are open to new trends and technologies.
You are passionate about your work, enjoy taking responsibility and are willing to take on a lot of creative freedom.

Our Benefits

Fairness: We meet each other at eye level in the company.
Agility: Modern project methods like Scrum are part of our daily routines.
Flexibility: In addition to flexible working hours, we attach great importance to local flexibility. This way you can balance your work with your private life in an uncomplicated and family friendly manner.That is why mobile working is a great part in our philosophy

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: joinus@krones.co.ke using the position as subject of email.

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joinus@krones.co.ke

October 28, 2024
Project Manager – (Readvertisement)

Key Responsibilities

Organization,planning and validation of all technical activities and tasks in collaboration with the clients personnel where appropriate
Financial management and cost control of the project
Claim and reclamation management
Spare and wear parts management in relation to projects
Co-ordinate all communication between Krones EA,Krones AG and the client
Manage maintenance contracts
Manage key account customers
Manage new machine installations and commissioning, overhauls,retrofits,audits
Travels frequently to customers and attend relevant projects and meetings
Ensure that projects are effectively monitored, checked, documented and correctly verified
Responsibility to achieve project targets i.e contract conditions, customer satifsfacton, budgetary control, profitability and timelines.

Knowledge and experience

Knowledge in project management principals and techniques
Knowledge of Krones technology and its range of equipment
Exposure to complex projects
Strong verbal and written skills

Qualifications and Education required

Higher National Diploma or Unversity Degree in Engineering/Project Management
Ms Project is an added advantage
5 years experience managing,coaching and leading teams

Personal competencies

Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time management skills
Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures
Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally

Specific job skills

Creating and managing project plans, monitoring timelines, resources and address problem areas
Skilled in time management and strategic planning
Solid problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and tactically to achieve business goals

Computer Skills

MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
SAP (pref)

Literacy and Numeracy

Good financial understanding
Ability to read/write and communicate in English

Management Ability

Perform varied work assignments and constantly prioritise wok load by ensuring that deadline and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible
Ability to work in a high volume and intense working environment
Solution oriented and results driven
Proeffesional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally
Client focused
Administration skills
Project leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients

Other

Able to travel both domestic and foreign
Possess a valid passport

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: joinus@krones.co.ke using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

joinus@krones.co.ke

October 28, 2024
Service Technician

Department :Service Department
Reporting Structure :Service Manager
Overview of the Job
To provide professional technical specialist support and service in respect of all Krones equipment so that equipment availability and efficiency is optimised and improved and
losses and risks are minimised
Task and Responsibilities

Perform the day to day total productive maintenance to ensure that machinery are maintained in an effective, up to date accurate manner
Complete equipment/parts audits
Maintain a safe working environment
Conduct audits
Manage personal development and performance
Communicate/interact with the client, technicians and the office to ensure flow of projects and customer requirements
Fault find in a logical and professional manner
Attend to breakdowns telephonically and physically

Knowledge and Experience

Packaging line experience
Exposure to complex projects
Strong verbal and written skills
Strong interpersonal skills – team builder and participant

Qualifications & Skills:

Diploma/University Degree in Mechanical/Mechatronic Engineering
3 years in engineering/bottling experience
Blow moulder, Labeler, or general line specialization
Solid and proven technical background
Very good negotiation and communication skills
Fluent in speaking English. German language is added advantage
Personal competencies
Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time management skills
Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures
Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally

Specific Job Skills

Highly skilled in time management
Solid problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and tactically to achieve business goals
Computer Skills

MS Office – word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project (pref)

Management Ability

Perform varied work assignments and constantly prioritise work load by ensuring that deadlines and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible
Ability to work in a high volume and intense working environment
Solution orientated and results driven
Professional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally

Client focused
Project leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients
Other

Able to travel both domestic and foreign
Possess a valid passport

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: joinus@krones.co.ke using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

joinus@krones.co.ke

October 28, 2024
Project Manager

Overview
The Project Manager contributes to the organizational goals by managing the project and taking responsibility for the effective control of the critical areas, namely; scope of works, timelines, financial costing and quality workmanship and ensures high performance standards in meeting the deliverables of the project.
Task and Responsibilities

Organization, planning and validation of all technical activities and tasks in collaboration with the clients personnel where appropriate
Cost control of the project
Claim and reclamation management
Spare and wear parts management in relation to projects
Co-ordinate all communication between Krones EA, Krones AG and the client
Manage maintenance contracts
Manage key account customers
Manage new machine installations and commissioning, overhauls, retrofits, audits
Travel frequently to customers and attend relevant projects and meetings
Ensure that projects are effectively monitored ,checked,documented and correctly verified
Responsibility to achieve project targets i.e contract conditions,customer satisfaction,budgetery control profitability and timelines.

Knowledge and experience

Knowledge in project management principals and techniques
Knowledge of Krones technology and its range of equipment
Exposure to complex projects
Strong verbal and written skills

Qualifications and education required

Higher National Diploma or Unversity Degree in Engineering/Project Management
3-5 years experience in similar role and preferably in Tobacco, Aluminium Manufacturing,oil and gas,mining or motorvehicle industry
Ms Project is an added advantage

Personal competencies

Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time management skills
Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures
Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally

Specific job skills

Creating and managing project plans, monitoring timelines, resources and address problem areas
Skilled in time management and strategic planning
Solid problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and tactically to achieve business goals

Computer Skills

MS Office – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
SAP (pref)

Literacy and Numeracy

Good financial understanding
Ability to read/write and communicate in English

Management Ability

Perform varied work assignments and constantly prioritise work load by ensuring that deadlines and clients expectations are met or exceeded where possible
Ability to work in a high volume and intense working environment
Solution orientated and results driven
Professional liaison with all levels of management and technical clients, both internally and externally
Client focused
Administration skills
Project leadership and mentoring skills to colleagues and clients

Other

Able to travel both domestic and foreign
Possess a valid passport

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: joinus@krones.co.ke using the position as subject of email.

Apply via :

joinus@krones.co.ke

October 28, 2024
LCS Coordinator (Accounts Assistant) – Short Term Contract

Overview of the Job
The LCS Co-ordinator contributes to the organisational goals by taking responsibility of administration functions that support the effective running of projects led by the Project Manager.
Task and Responsibilities

·Prepare initial (estimate) quotes as requested by Service Manager/Project Manager (PM)/Dispatch.
·Attends to queries from customers on billing.
·Receive timesheets from Engineers/Project Manager (PM) and process for project files and salary
·Attends to queries on invoicing/billing from finance department and auditors.
·Quotations and all relevant administration.
·Administration support for Service Level Agreements (SLA).
·Open project files with tracking number and necessary information.
·Communicate with all subsidiaries on issues with invoices/bills.
·Invoice customer when due.
·Receive invoices from 3rd party sub-contractors and suppliers for posting

Knowledge and Experience

One (1) year similar experience in a similar field
Experience in SAP
Knowledge of Krones industry
Strong verbal and written skills
Strong interpersonal skills – team builder and participant

Qualifications & Skills:

Diploma in Business Management
Accounting packages – CPA, ACCA

Personal competencies

Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with strong time management skills
Strong analytical ability, attention to detail and strategic thinker
Project a professional image, lead by example, encourage team work and compliance with work processes and procedures
Build mutually beneficial relationships internally and externally

Specific Job Skills

Highly skilled in time management
Solid problem solving skills and ability to focus on both strategically and tactically to achieve business goals

Computer Skills
MS Office – Word, Excel.
Application Deadline: 7th March 2021

Should you meet the above mentioned requirements,please email your CV and application letter to joinus@krones.co.ke

Apply via :

joinus@krones.co.ke

October 28, 2024
Marketing and Data Analytics Intern

Overview
The Marketing intern contributes to the organisational goal by collaborating with our team primarily in all stages of our campaigns. The intern’s insightful contribution will help develop, expand and maintain our marketing channels. This internship will help you acquire marketing skills and provide you with knowledge of various marketing strategies.
Tasks & Responsibilities

Implement and maintain data base of Customers in Marketing Software (CRM)
Create Marketing content in cooperation with Corporate Communications colleagues around the world and internal stakeholders
Analyse marketing data and create visuals on success of campaigns
Advise on marketing and advertising promotional activities (e.g. social media, direct mail, and web)
Prepare promotional presentations
Help organize marketing events
Work with management to prioritize business and information needs
Support with any other duties as assigned by the organization.

Qualification and education required
University Degree in Marketing or similar relevant field
Knowledge and Experience

Hands on experience with marketing computer software (e.g. CRM tools)
In depth understanding of different marketing techniques
Understanding of business administration
Adept at report writing and presenting findings

Skills and Personal competency

Negotiation skills
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Attention to detail

Computer Skills
Ms Office
NB: Please attach a campaign or promotion material you have worked on previously among your application documents (not mandatory).

Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV to: joinus@krones.co.ke using the position as subject of email.

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joinus@krones.co.ke

October 28, 2024
Mechatronics Technologist Programme (MTP)

Details:
Overview of the Mechatronics Programme
The Mechatronics Technologist program will run for two years with onsite attachments. Upon successful completion of the program the trainees will be placed within the service department where the work is challenging, diverse and exciting.
Qualifications and Skills.

Hold a diploma from a recognized TVET institution in Mechatronics or Mechanical engineering – must have completed studies from 2019 onwards
Strong willingness to learn
Very good negotiation and communication skills
Good IT-Skills

Personal Competencies

Excellent Interpersonal skills
Flexible and adaptable
Persuasive, persistent and patient
Willingness to travel
Attention to detaill
Application Deadline: 31st January 2020

October 26, 2024
LCS Coordinator / Administrative Coordinator

Details:
Overview
The LCS Coordinator Spares will contribute to the organizational goal by ensuring interactions with customers and Krones internal for all matters relating to spare part quotations and orders.
Task and Responsibilities

Coordinate all enquiries, quotations and orders for Spares products
Clarification of all queries before orders are placed
Follow-up on status of each order with the supply chain department and keep customer informed on the status.
Use the escalation procedure to prevent order delays by being pro-active
Keep internal role players informed on status of key orders timeously
Process invoicing and shipping documentation accurately and timeously.
Work closely with the Finance Department to clear any queries and/or discrepancies.
Follow-up with customers on OPEN quotations to ascertain status of a potential order.
General administration/filing

Qualifications and experience required

Degree/Diploma in Business Management or Business Administration
Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role

Personal competencies

Self-motivated, independent, solution orientated, deadline driven individual with good time management skills
Good communication skills ( written and verbal)
Excellent sales & negotiation skills
Attention to detail
Ability to work under pressure
Strong business administration skills
Client focused

Specific Job Skills

Pricing knowledge
Customer relations
Computer Skills
MS Office
SAP

October 26, 2024