About Beacon Industries

Beacon Industries is a food and beverage manufacturing company that produces packaged fruit juices, bottled water, and dairy products for the Kenyan market and for export to six East African countries. The factory, located in Thika, employs over 1,100 workers and operates three production lines running twenty hours a day, six days a week. Beacon was founded in 2007 and has built a distribution network that reaches supermarkets, kiosks, and wholesalers across all forty-seven counties. The company holds FSSC 22000, ISO 22000, and HACCP certifications for food safety management.

What you will do:

You will manage the full recruitment cycle, from drafting job descriptions and posting vacancies to screening applications, conducting interviews, and issuing offer letters. The role also involves onboarding new employees, conducting orientation programmes, and ensuring that all employment documentation is completed and filed correctly. You will maintain the HR information system, update employee records, and generate reports on headcount, turnover, and absenteeism. The position requires you to handle employee relations matters, including disciplinary proceedings, grievance handling, and exit management, in compliance with the Employment Act and the company's HR policies. You will also coordinate training and development activities, manage the performance appraisal cycle, and support the HR manager with payroll processing. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to handle confidential information with discretion are essential.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional qualification in a related field
Minimum 3 years of proven experience in a similar position
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
Excellent organisational and time-management skills
Proficiency in relevant industry software and tools
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work across teams
Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices

To apply, submit your application through the apply button below. Include your CV, a cover letter, and copies of your academic and professional certificates. Beacon Industries is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and encourages applications from all qualified individuals regardless of gender, disability, or ethnic background.