Position Title: Technical Manager Job Opening
Employer: Holland Dairy
Employment: Full-Time | Permanent
Place of Work: Bishoftu - Ethiopia
Posted date: 3 weeks ago
Deadline: Submission date is over
Responsibilities
- The Technical manager is responsible for managing, directing, and installing all preventive and corrective technical activities within the different locations of Holland Dairy PLC.
- Responsible for project management of technical expansions, from civil works until establishing a maintenance plan.
- On the job training of technical staff and operators
- Wear and spare parts management
- Structure, Control and replenish the stock of wear and spare parts.
- SOP & ISO implementation
- Create and follow maintenance plans for machines, utilities and buildings.
- Performs failure analyses by identifying the root cause.
- First point of contact with service providers such as ELPA, Celtic and others.
- Reports about technical condition and risks in the factory.
- Manage expansion projects with different suppliers, including quotation, planning, technical calculations and creating manuals and maintenance plans.
- Perform manual repairs when necessary.
- Assist in the setup of ventilation, refrigeration and other systems and conduct repairs when necessary.
- Maintain and complete documentation for a safe working environment. Such as: fire extinguishers, fire suppression systems, building alarm contacts and other building systems.
- Supervise work in progress and successful delivery by third parties.
- Conduct general upkeep procedures (e.g., landscaping) and other tasks as assigned (painting, carpentry etc)
Qualification
- BSC in Electrical Engineering, Electro Mechanical Engineering or Mechanical Engineering or any related fields
- Minimum 5 years of technical/engineering management experience, preferably in manufacturing or FMCG.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- A collaborative leader who can inspire teams and build strong cross-functional partnerships
- Proficiency in English, Afaan Oromo, and Amharic (additional local languages are an advantage).
