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Chief Plant Operation Officer

Ethio-Asia Industries S.C

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Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Addis Ababa

8 years - 10 years

1 Position

2025-07-23

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2025-08-03

Required Skills

Operation and Control

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Fields of study

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Chemical engineering

Electrical Engineering

Full Time

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Job Description

Production Planning and Control

  • Collaborate with the production team to develop and implement production schedules that meet customer demand while minimizing costs.

  • Monitor production processes to ensure efficiency, quality, and compliance with safety and environmental standards.

  • Identify and resolve bottlenecks in production to improve throughput and reduce lead times.

Technical and Maintenance

  • Oversee technical operations to ensure the maintenance and optimization of manufacturing equipment and processes.

  • Ensure compliance with SHEQ standards, including safety regulations, environmental policies, and quality control measures.

  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and sustainability.

Cost Management and Optimization

  • Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across the production processes.

  • Monitor and analyze supply chain costs, providing actionable insights to improve profitability.

  • Develop and manage budgets for Plant operation, ensuring alignment with financial goals.

Team Leadership and Development

  • Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team across production and technical functions.

  • Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement within the teams.

  • Conduct regular performance reviews and provide professional development opportunities for team members.

Stakeholder Collaboration

  • Work closely with the CEO, CFO, and other senior leaders to align plant operation with the overall business strategy.

  • Collaborate with sales and marketing teams to ensure plant operation responsiveness to customer needs and market trends.

Job Requirements

  • Education:  BSC/MSC in Chemical/Industrial/Electrical mechanical Engineering

  • Experience:  10/8 years of experience, including at least 2 years at Factory Manager or Plant Manager level.

How To Apply

Please send your CV through andarge.k@ethioasian.com.

Fields Of Study

Mechanical Engineering

Industrial Engineering

Chemical engineering

Electrical Engineering

Skills Required

Operation and Control

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