WHO WE ARE
Moko Home + Living is a growing company bursting with innovation, creativity, and passion. Our customers dream of a better night's sleep, a welcoming place to host their guests, a fun and safe place for their children to play. But they tell us this isn't easy - they have to settle for low-quality furnishings or break the bank. Join us in building the products, the brand and the network to put quality living within everyone's reach. Here’s what our team has accomplished in the few years since our founding:
Reached over 100,000 Kenyan homes with our products ·
Attracted global investment to continue fuelling our growth and visionSupported
the growth of over 200 small furniture businesses across the country ·
Grown from a start-up to mid-sized company
THE ROLE IN BRIEF
Moko’s Production Officers help us bring joy to thousands of families by manufacturing
world-class furniture. You’ll lead a production team for a key product category, such as sofas, mattresses, or foam cushions. Production Officers are organized and driven team leaders who are eager to join us in building one of Africa’s largest furniture factories.
CAREER GROWTH + COMPENSATION
Moko invests in building the capacity and skills within our team. Your manager will invest significant time in your career development. We provide constant, actionable feedback delivered through mentorship from the management team. Because of our rapid growth, we constantly have new roles opening up and opportunities in many functions. This results in fast career growth for those who are ready to take up the challenge.
ARE YOU OUR DREAM CANDIDATE?
Strong organizational and record-keeping skills, including the ability to develop
operational tools in Microsoft Excel
Strong management and leadership skills, including the ability to relate well with direct
reports, customers, and colleagues.
Strong attention to details and ability to deliver on assigned tasks with independence and little supervision
Candidates with at least 2 years’ experience supervising a team preferable
Strong professional references demonstrating professional accomplishment and
trustworthiness
Knowledge of good manufacturing practices and lean manufacturing policies and procedures
Eagerness to join a young, quickly-growing organization and team
Technical background a plus
Responsibilities
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Bring delight to our customers by making quality products, efficiently
Lead your team in meeting production targets while upholding high standards of quality and safety
Ensure efficient management of raw material inventory and determine optimum stock and re-order levels
Collaborate with finance, sales, and warehousing teams to meet and exceed customer expectations
Plan production schedules to meet customer demand
Coordinate with the maintenance team to maximize machine uptime
Achieve consistently levels of high quality and support a culture of continuous improvement
Lead a high-performing production team
Provide continuous feedback and coaching; regularly review team members’ performance
Assist in the hiring and training of new team members
Achieve high compliance with health and safety standards and other best-practice policies and procedures
Job Requirements
Required education
: Diploma, Associate's degree
Required relevant work experience
: 2 years
Required languages:
Swahili (Spoken: basic | Written: basic)English (Spoken: basic | Written: basic),
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