Laboratory Technician

Job Description :

About Us

East African Breweries PLC (EABL) is East Africa’s leading branded alcohol beverage business with an outstanding collection of brands that range from beer, spirits and adult non-alcoholic drinks (ANADs), reaffirming our standing as a total adult beverage (TAB) company.

EABL has extensive operations in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania with breweries, distilleries, support industries and a distribution network across the region. It also runs a growing export operations business within and outside of the wider Eastern Africa region. The group’s diversity is an important factor in delivering the highest quality brands to East African consumers and long-term value to East African investors.

EABL operates within a multi-cultural, multinational, multi-currency environment, dealing with various regulatory, tax and compliance requirements

EABL is a Public Listed Company (Plc) listed on the Securities/Stock Exchange in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.

Key accountabilities

• Plan and acquire the requirement for the shift
• Team management including development and coaching
• Foster good occupational Health, Safety and Environment
• Maintain good working relation within the team and other shifts
• Taking care of assets and process on shift bases
• Cost conscious in operations
• Facilitate problem solving process
• Lead continuous Improvement initiatives at shift level/department/site level
• Foster smooth two - way effective communication
• Understand and use MMS best Practices ( Tools and Techniques) to drive Improvements and performance
• Aware of Quality triggers and Use Escalation Matrix; use it effectively on process deviation and breakdowns for support on proper Quality control
• Effective and accurate generation of records, reports and maintain.
• Ensure timely and effective usage of any new system and process that are adopted by the organization like Harford and Orbis
• Equipment's calibration to ensure data reliability though Standard Process Chart
• Upholding and advancing quality standards by ensuring Quality is maintained throughout the process
• Embrace core behavioral changes required to implement Way of Working
• Maintain 5S and hygiene on personal & working area
• Initiate and own personal development

 

Experience / skills required:

• BSc in Chemistry ; Food Science and Technology; Microbiology; Biochemistry; Laboratory Biotechnology

Skills & Experience:

• Minimum 2 years in the food or beverage industry
• Hands-on experience in quality analysis or laboratory testing

 

 ​Diversity statement:

Our purpose is to celebrate life, every day, everywhere. And creating an inclusive culture, where everyone feels valued and that they can belong, is a crucial part of this.

We embrace diversity in the broadest possible sense. This means that you’ll be welcomed and celebrated for who you are just by being you. You’ll be part of and help build and champion an inclusive culture that celebrates people of different gender, ethnicity, ability, age, social class, educational backgrounds, experiences, mindsets, and more.

Our ambition is to create the best performing, most trusted and respected consumer products companies in the world. Join us and help transform our business as we take our brands to new heights and build new ones as part of shaping the next generation of celebrations for consumers around the world.

 

Feel inspired? Then this may be the opportunity for you.

 

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Recruitment Scam Warning

Protecting candidates is very important to us. All communications regarding your application will come from an email address ending in @diageo.com. In our recruitment process, we'll never ask for money. 

Worker Type :

Regular

Primary Location:

Moshi

Additional Locations :

Dar es Salaam, Mwanza

Job Posting Start Date :

2026-07-17