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Project Managment Unit - Head

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Business

Business Administration

Addis Ababa

1 Position

2025-03-21

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2025-03-30

Required Skills

perform project management

Fields of study

Project Management

Business Administration

Full Time

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Job Description

Established in 1997, this company is a major player in Ethiopia’s edible oil production, commodity exporting, and branded consumer goods distribution. It operates multiple business units, including a large-scale edible oil factory, a coffee export division, and a supply chain for oilseeds, pulses, and spices. The company also engages in equipment leasing and tender services, with operational centers across Ethiopia to ensure proximity to customers and suppliers. Committed to quality, reliability, and strong partnerships, it strives to be a socially responsible, world-class enterprise that drives development through entrepreneurship.

The Role 

The PMU - Head will be responsible for overseeing the planning, execution, and successful completion of key projects across the organization. This role requires a strategic leader with strong project management expertise, excellent stakeholder management skills, and a results-driven approach. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading complex projects, optimizing processes, and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. 

Primary Responsibilities 

  • Strategic Project Leadership: Develop and implement project management strategies, ensuring alignment with the company’s objectives and industry’s best practices. 

  • Project Oversight: Oversee the full project lifecycle from initiation to completion, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality control. 

  • Stakeholder Coordination: Act as a key liaison between internal departments, external partners, and senior management to ensure effective communication and project execution. 

  • Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project implementation. 

  • Process Optimization: Implement project management frameworks, methodologies, and tools to improve efficiency and project outcomes.

  • Budget & Resource Management: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of financial and human resources. 

  • Performance Monitoring & Reporting: Track project progress, prepare reports, and provide insights to senior management for informed decision-making.

Job Requirements

Education & Qualifications 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Engineering, or a related field. 

  • A master’s degree is preferred. 

  • PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification is an advantage.

Experience 

  • Minimum 5-8 years of experience in project management, leading complex projects in a corporate or industrial setting. 

  • Proven track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.

Skills & Competencies 

  • Strong leadership and team management skills. 

  • Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation abilities. 

  • Proficiency in project management tools and reporting software. 

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. 

  • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Language Proficiency 

  • Fluency in English (both written and spoken). 

  • Additional language proficiency is an asset.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their updated resumes to lidiya.ashenafi@ethiojobs.net with the subject line: “PMU - Head”

Fields Of Study

Project Management

Business Administration

Skills Required

perform project management

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