VACANCY- SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER
Agricultural Employers Association commonly known as AEA was started in 1962 and registered in 1966 as an Association representing the collective interests of Employers in the Agricultural industry in matters connected with Employment of Labour. The AEA is an affiliate member of KEPSA, FKE, KAM and ASNET.
A Flower Farm based in Timau is seeking to expand their operations and seeking a dynamic and results-oriented individual to join their team:
Vacancy: Senior Production Manager
Job Summary:
The Production Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating and overseeing all flower production activities to ensure consistent supply of high-quality flowers while maintaining efficiency, cost control, worker safety and compliance with Kenyan labour, environmental, health and safety laws.
Key Responsibilities:
- In charge of the farm Production and Quality Control
- Supervising of all farm operations in the field (Growing, Spray, Pack House and Irrigation)
- Pest and Diseases Management/Control
- Spray Department controller
- Reporting any defect in roses to relevant departments (damages, pests, diseases)
- Keeping and updating Production and Relevant Farm operation records
- Liaising with pack house and green house departments regarding quality feedback of roses and taking necessary action
- Communicating and coordinating with the transport department to facilitate smooth movement of flowers from green house to the cold room
- Ensuring showering is done in the right manner and at the right time in all green houses
- Enforcing discipline within the Farm departments, handling of employees’ grievances, disputes and complains and reporting them to the office if not solved
- Recommending, Facilitating and Organizing for internal/departmental and external trainings of employees of the various departments depending on training needs
- Coordination of other land preparation activities like uprooting, beds making, and maintenance
Desired Qualifications, skills and experience;
The job holder must possess:
- A Diploma/Degree in Horticulture, Agriculture or a related field
- Over 10 years experience in growing and management of Rose flowers on a dynamic farm environment
- At least 5+ years in a senior management or supervisory position.
- Exhibits strong leadership qualities, empowers team members, sets clear expectations, and holds individuals accountable.
- Proficiency in computer skills.
- Strong planning and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication skills at all levels.
- Positive attitude and commitment to company objectives.
- Capable of collaborating effectively within a team, receptive to feedback and committed to continuous learning and improvement.
- Proficient in utilizing technology to improve productivity, with a willingness to embrace new tools and methodologies.
- Sound knowledge of Global GAP, KEPHIS & HCD requirements
Only qualified candidates should apply attaching detailed curriculum vitae and supporting documents to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. by 25th January 2026 quoting the job title on the email subject (SENIOR PRODUCTION MANAGER). Please indicate expected salary for this position (mandatory requirement).
*Please note only shortlisted applicants will be contacted, if you do not hear from us please consider your application unsuccessful. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. *
Our contact information:
CEO, AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYERS’ ASSOCIATION Tel: +254512216744
P.O. BOX 17783-20100, Cell: 0722/36 557039
NAKURU, KENYA. www.agriemp.co.ke