Douglas Thuo

June 2021-to date –Production Manager at Gracious Springs Limited

Responsibilities

-Planning and organizing production schedules

-Assessing project and resource requirements

-Estimating, negotiating and agreeing budgets and timescales with clients and managers

-ensuring that health and safety regulations are met

-Determining quality control standards

-Overseeing production processes

-Re-negotiating timescales or schedules as necessary

-Selecting, ordering and purchasing materials

-Organizing the repair and routine maintenance of production equipment

-Liaising with buyers and marketing and sales staff

-Supervising and managing the work of junior staff

-Organizing relevant training sessions.

2019-May 2021-quality control officer at Eden Beverage Company, Olkarau

Responsibilities

• Carry out quality assessment measures of all the products ready to be dispatched and incoming raw materials 
• Take a thorough look at the plans, specifications, and blueprints to understand the product requirements
• Reject all the incoming raw materials fail to meet quality expectations and report the issue to the concerned department at the earliest
• Resolving quality-related issues adhering to deadlines
• Providing training to the quality assurance team
• Design an efficient design protocol which can be used across all domain
• Prepare documentation of the inspection process, which includes detailed reports and performance records
• Recommend improvement measures to the production process to ensure quality control standards are met
• Guide the production team about the quality control issues to enhance the quality of the product
• Monitor customer satisfaction levels
• Monitor the production phase at various levels

2018-2017-Information Technology Officer, Real-time SACCO, Gilgil

              Responsibilities.

• Review diagnostics and assess the functionality and efficiency of systems
• Implement security measures
• Monitor security certificates and company compliance of requirements
• Offer technical support to company staff and troubleshoot computer problems
• Install and update company software and hardware as needed
• Anticipate and report the cost of replacing or updating computer items

2017-2012: Maseno University (BSc. Industrial chemistry with Information Technology, Second class honours)