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Company Overview 

Established in 1997, the company is one of Ethiopia’s leading enterprises in edible oil production, commodity exporting, and branded consumer goods distribution. With a vertically integrated business model, it operates a large-scale edible oil manufacturing plant, a coffee export division, and a robust supply chain for oilseeds, pulses, and spices. The company also engages in equipment leasing and tender services, maintaining operational centers across Ethiopia to stay close to customers and suppliers. Driven by a mission to foster sustainable development through entrepreneurship, the company upholds values of quality, reliability, and strong partnership

Job Overview

Our client is seeking a results-driven Assistant Production Manager to support the Production Manager in overseeing daily manufacturing operations. This role plays a key part in ensuring products meet quality standards and delivery timelines while optimizing production scheduling and resource utilization. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational skills and the ability to coordinate teams effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Production Oversight

•  Monitor and manage daily production activities to ensure smooth workflow and achievement of  output targets.
•  Ensure all manufacturing processes comply with established quality standards and production goals.

Planning & Coordination

• Assist in developing detailed production schedules and resource allocation plans to maximize efficiency.
• Address operational challenges proactively to prevent delays and maintain production continuity.

Team Support & Safety

• Support supervision of production teams, fostering a safe and productive work environment.
• Promote adherence to health and safety protocols across the production floor.

Documentation & Reporting

•  Maintain accurate production records and documentation.
•  Generate regular performance and production reports for management review.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related technical field.

Experience

• 3 to 5 years of experience in production or manufacturing supervision, preferably within FMCG or related industries.

Skills & Competencies

•  Proficient in production planning and resource coordination.
•  Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational abilities.
•  Effective team management and communication skills.
•  Ability to work under pressure and solve operational issues efficiently.

How To Apply

Interested candidates should email their resume to hella.benti@ethiojobs.net with the subject line: "Assistant Production Manager"