Mini Group is seeking to recruit a dynamic and detail-oriented Compliance Officer on a full-time basis to strengthen our internal control systems and ensure adherence to regulatory and statutory frameworks across all sites.
About Us
Mini Group is a diversified manufacturing and services company committed to excellence in compliance, quality, and sustainability. We operate across multiple sectors including food processing, packaging, and logistics with a strong focus on regulatory adherence, operational safety, and continuous improvement. Our Compliance Department plays a pivotal role in minimizing legal, reputational, and operational risk through vigilant monitoring, robust frameworks, and employee awareness.
Job Summary
We are looking for a Compliance Officer to support the implementation and monitoring of company-wide compliance programs. The ideal candidate will assist in conducting internal audits, maintaining regulatory records, responding to inspections, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold legal, regulatory, and company policy standards.
Key Responsibilities
Regulatory Monitoring & Implementation
- Assist in the rollout and monitoring of the organization’s compliance policies and procedures.
- Ensure company practices align with legal and regulatory standards including OSHA, NEMA, KEBS, KRA, and Ministry of Health guidelines.
- Track license renewals, regulatory filings, and statutory deadlines to ensure continuous compliance.
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date compliance records and audit trails.
- Draft compliance reports, policy updates, and communication briefs.
- Prepare documentation and coordinate responses during audits and inspections.
Internal Checks & Investigations
- Conduct site visits and internal assessments to monitor compliance standards across departments.
- Support investigations into incidents of non-compliance and assist in executing corrective actions.
Training & Awareness
- Collaborate with HR, Safety, Quality, and Production teams to promote a compliance-first culture.
- Organize and facilitate training and awareness sessions on relevant compliance topics.
Regulatory Engagement
- Support engagement with regulatory authorities and participate in inspections and follow-ups as required.
- Stay current on changes in compliance and regulatory requirements affecting the manufacturing and food sectors.
Qualifications
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Law and an Advocate of the High Court of Kenya.
- Professional certification in Compliance, Risk Management, or Audit (e.g., CISA, CFE) is an added advantage.
- 0–2 years of experience in compliance or regulatory roles within the manufacturing or FMCG sectors.
- Familiarity with ISO standards such as ISO 22000 (Food Safety Management) and ISO 9001 (Quality Management) is desirable.
- Experience dealing with regulatory authorities such as KEBS, DOSHS, NEMA etc
Skills & Competencies
- Strong knowledge of regulatory compliance frameworks in Kenya.
- Good understanding of food safety and occupational health & safety standards.
- Excellent analytical, investigative, and problem-solving skills.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.
- Proficiency in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
How to Apply:
Interested and suitably qualified individuals should forward their application letter and updated CV only to the Head of Talent , careers@minigrp.com quoting “COMPLIANCE OFFICER ” in the subject line to be received by COB 27th June, 2025.
NB:
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and interviews will be held on a rolling basis.
- Internal candidates are encouraged to apply and must keep their Line Supervisors in copy.
- Successful candidate(s) will undergo Background Checks.