Production Manager (LR Ethiopia Medical Manufacturing plc)

Company overview

LR Ethiopia Medical Manufacturing plc is a leading international supplier of high-quality medical devices and hygiene products – ranging from conventional bandages to modern treatment and nursing systems. Created in 1998 from the merger of the German company Lohmann (founded in 1851) and the Austrian company Rauscher (founded in 1899). L&R has more than 160 years expertise as a reliable partner and solution provider for its customers. With more than 4,000 employees, 39 subsidiaries and shareholdings, as well as 30 selected partners, L&R is represented in all important markets around the world. L&R will be engaged in the production of medical products in Addis Ababa.

Position Summary

The production manager will be in charge of organizing daily production activities and continuously improving production processes to boost output, cut costs, and guarantee product quality. Enhance the cohesion of the team through organizing and training the production team's capabilities, increasing work efficiency, and fostering a positive working environment based on stability and unity.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for reviewing orders’ statues, and approving orders’ reviewing results
• Supervise the timely status of daily production schedule and delivery on time rate
• Organize to make monthly delivery plans
• Responsible for reviewing formulation and update of production instructions
• Responsible for dealing with abnormality in daily program
• Improving and optimizing production procedures constantly, enhance work efficacy and decrease      producing cost; make sure production quality can meet customers’ requirement
• Monitor the workshop safety working, ensure staff and property safety and “5S” improvement
• Responsible for collecting information that occurred during production processes, and then analysis and improve
• Implement the management for materials and processes according to the customs requirement, make sure procedures and records can meet the customs demands
• Responsible for the management of the warehouse, optimize and decrease stock
• Responsible for the preparation and review of the department weekly and monthly reports
• Mobilize the department human and material resources effectively
• Coordinate and communicate with other departments regarding relative issues
• Responsible for the establishment and improvement of the department organizational structure and management system, and monitor the implementation
•  Make and carry out annual training plan for the department
• According to annual requirement to make annual budget of the department, and organize the department work based on the budget
• According to company’s annual goal to organize the department work effectively to make sure the goal can achieve successfully
• Responsible for the department daily management work and the department staff management and assessment
• Finish other tasks that assigned by superior.

Qualification Requirements 

Education

• College degree in Engineering or above, major in management.

General

• Have experience in large scale enterprise production management for more than 3 years;
• Previous experience in Textile manufacture company is required.
• Familiar with production management theory and method
• Understand the ISO 13485 quality management system requirement
• Familiar with computer office software.

Personal qualities

• cheerful, steady, upright; positive and progressive; serious and responsible for work, no fear of difficulties, and innovation spirit.

Language requirements

• Excellent written and oral English skills.
• Good knowledge of other relevant languages in the country of employment.

How To Apply

Interested applicants can apply using samrawitdebebe@ethiojobs.net