Chemelil Sugar Company Limited has opened its recruitment portal for the 2025/2026 cycle, inviting qualified professionals and young graduates to apply for multiple positions across various departments.
The company, based in Kisumu County, contributes significantly to Kenya’s sugar sector and rural economy. Known for producing mill white sugar, the brand turns out to be one of Kenya’s companies to achieve sugar production being enough for the whole country.
The company, having been in existence for a while now also invests in human capital through a transparent and competitive hiring process. So, if you are an interested candidate, allow us to help you get employed into their workforce through this guide.
Current Open Vacancies
Vacancies now exist in different positions including technical, administrative, and leadership in the company:
- Managing Director
- Sales Supervisor
- Internal Auditor
- Engineering Manager (Electrical)
- Area Engineer – Sugar House
- Head of Agriculture
- ICT Manager
- Legal Services Manager
- Head of Finance
- Human Resources Manager
- Instruments Engineer
- Interns (multiple departments)
Eligibility Requirements
Nationality: Interested candidate must be a citizen of Kenya with valid identification document like National ID or Passport.
Age Range: Acceptable age range for open vacancies is 18 – 35 years.
Education: Applicant must have D+ mean grade in Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) or equivalent qualification, this must include English and Kiswahili languages.
Documents for application: Interested candidate shall provide copies clearance certificates from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) PIN certificate, Certificate of good conduct from Criminal Investigations Department, Credit Reference Bureau (CRB), Ethics and Anticorruption Commission (EACC), academic and professional certificates, testimonials, and National ID or Passport etc.
Competencies: Interested candidate must have good communication skills, be proficient in computer application and possess great interpersonal skills.
Experience: Applicants with at least three (3) years of relevant work experience have a plus advantage.
Also Read: KFS Recruitment Application Form Portal
Eligible Counties
Young Kenyans from any of the counties below interested in the job vacancies at Chemelil Sugar Company can apply.
| Nyandarua | Migori |
| Nyeri | Kisii |
| Kirinyaga | Nyamira |
| Murang’a | Nairobi |
| West Pokot | Mombasa |
| Samburu | Kwale |
| Trans-Nzoia | Kilifi |
| Uasin Gishu | Tana River |
| Nakuru | Lamu |
| Makueni | Taita Mak Taveta |
| Embu | Garissa |
| Kitui | Wajir |
| Machakos | Mandera |
| Kericho | Marsabit |
| Bomet | Isiolo |
| Kakamega | Meru |
| Vihiga | Tharaka-Nithi |
| Bungoma | Nandi |
| Busia | Baringo |
| Siaya | Laikipia |
| Kisumu | Kiambu |
| Narok | Turkana |
| Kajiado | Elgeyo-Marakwet |
| Homa Bay |
Requirements for Chemelil Sugar Company Recruitment 2025
To qualify for any of the open positions, applicants must adhere to the requirements pointing to the position they are applying for:
1. Managing Director
You will be responsible for providing strategic leadership, implementing policies set by the board, and ensuring financial sustainability.
This role typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, or related field and a minimum of 10 years of experience in a senior management role.
2. Engineering Manager (Electrical)
This role involves managing all electrical engineering functions in the factory, including the installation, servicing, and maintenance of systems.
Applicants must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 7 years of industrial experience, preferably in agro-processing or manufacturing.
3. Internal Auditor
The Internal Auditor will be tasked with conducting risk-based audits, evaluating compliance with financial and operational controls.
Required Qualifications include CPA qualification or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years audit experience in a structured corporate environment.
Generally, all applicants must be Kenyan citizens with valid identification means, KCSE, clearance from recognized regulatory bodies where applicable (e.g., KRA, HELB, EACC, DCI), and a minimum of diploma depending on the advertised position.
How to Apply for Chemelil Sugar Company Jobs 2025
If you are applying for any of these roles, you must prepare the following documents:
- A signed cover letter addressing the role of interest
- A detailed and updated CV
- Copies of academic and professional certificates
- National ID or passport
- Clearance certificates from KRA, HELB, EACC, and DCI (where applicable)
This application must state your suitability for the post you are applying for and forward to reach the undersigned on or before the deadline set for the advertisement.
- Managing Director
- Chemelil Sugar Company Limited
- P.O. Box 1649 KISUMU
Chemelil Sugar Company Recruitment 2025 Deadline
While a fixed closing date has not been officially confirmed, we recommend early application. Chemelil Sugar Company’s recruitment often involves screening, shortlisting, and interviews that require time for processing.
However, candidates are to regularly check official updates and job platforms for announcements regarding deadlines of the advertised vacancies.
Conclusion
Applying for Chemelil Sugar Company recruitment provides you the opportunity to work in one of Kenya’s most recognized agricultural firms. This will broaden your scope, experience, network and very important reward you with the right renumeration.
Carefully follow the outlined instructions, ensure your documents needed for the position are all prepared, then submit application before the set deadline.
Stay alert for updates from the company’s official portals or visit this page more regularly.