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Development and Innovation Officer

Royal Mabati Factory Limited

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Language Requirement: English Work Type: Full Time Working Hours: 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Kenya

Job descriptions & requirements

Job Description

  • a) Identify opportunities for automation in manufacturing processes, such as production lines,
  • supply chain, and quality assurance.
  • b) Design, develop, and implement software tools and scripts for process automation and
  • improvement.
  • c) Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze current processes and recommend innovative
  • solutions to reduce costs and increase productivity.
  • d) Lead projects on emerging technologies like AI, IoT, or robotics integration in manufacturing environments.
  • e) Test and deploy custom applications or integrations to optimize operational workflows.
  • f) Monitor the impact of implemented innovations and refine them based on performance data.
  • g) Foster a culture of continuous improvement by conducting workshops and promoting best practices.
  • h) Stay updated on industry trends in automation and apply them to manufacturing challenges.

Qualifications & Experience

  • a) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree
  • preferred.
  • b) 4-6 years of experience in IT development and innovation, ideally in manufacturing or
  • industrial automation.

Key Competencies

  • a) Expertise in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) and automation tools (e.g., RPA software).
  • b) Strong background in process improvement methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile.
  • c) Experience with manufacturing automation systems, including PLC programming or SCADA.
  • d) Certifications in project management (PMP) or innovation (e.g., Certified Innovation
  • Professional).
  • e) Creative problem-solving skills with a focus on practical, scalable solutions.
  • f) Excellent leadership and communication abilities to drive cross-functional innovation
  • initiatives


Job Description

  • a) Identify opportunities for automation in manufacturing processes, such as production lines,
  • supply chain, and quality assurance.
  • b) Design, develop, and implement software tools and scripts for process automation and
  • improvement.
  • c) Collaborate with stakeholders to analyze current processes and recommend innovative
  • solutions to reduce costs and increase productivity.
  • d) Lead projects on emerging technologies like AI, IoT, or robotics integration in manufacturing environments.
  • e) Test and deploy custom applications or integrations to optimize operational workflows.
  • f) Monitor the impact of implemented innovations and refine them based on performance data.
  • g) Foster a culture of continuous improvement by conducting workshops and promoting best practices.
  • h) Stay updated on industry trends in automation and apply them to manufacturing challenges.

Qualifications & Experience

  • a) Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree
  • preferred.
  • b) 4-6 years of experience in IT development and innovation, ideally in manufacturing or
  • industrial automation.

Key Competencies

  • a) Expertise in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java) and automation tools (e.g., RPA software).
  • b) Strong background in process improvement methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile.
  • c) Experience with manufacturing automation systems, including PLC programming or SCADA.
  • d) Certifications in project management (PMP) or innovation (e.g., Certified Innovation
  • Professional).
  • e) Creative problem-solving skills with a focus on practical, scalable solutions.
  • f) Excellent leadership and communication abilities to drive cross-functional innovation
  • initiatives


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