Job Description
Position: CEO Ethiopian Company
Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
The Company is one of the leading dairy producers in Ethiopia. The Company has been growing rapidly over the last 9 years and is poised to enter its next phase of growth and become the market leader with a significant private equity investment. The Company is based in Addis Ababa and is seeking a CEO to lead it through its next growth phase.
Summary:
The Executive will be responsible for managing all aspects of the Company’s operations, strategy and growth plans. The Executive shall report directly to the Board of Directors of the Company and shall actively lead and participate in strategic, operational and financial discussions and presentations to the Board. The Executive will be responsible for designing and executing on an operations improvement and growth plan as well as new product development and execution. In addition to the Executive’s normal leadership responsibilities during his/her employment with the Company, he/she shall (a) manage all of the Company’s human resources, budget and annual action plans and steer the Company in the direction of achieving its vision, goals and mission, and (b) perform any other duties assigned to her by the Board of Directors. The Chief Operating Officer (COO), The VP of Sales and Marketing and the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the Company shall directly report to the Executive.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Sector Knowledge (Dairy) is strongly preferred and significant FMCG experience is a must.
- 10-15 years of FMCG experience with at least 5 years of relevant experience in setting up a dairy plant, heading projects and or production lines in the dairy sector.
- Degree in Dairy Engineering/Mechanical/Electrical or Dairy Technology is preferred.
- At least 5 years of general management experience including leading sales and marketing, production, finance, HR and supply chain operations.
- Prior experience involving Tetra Pack UHT/ESL milk projects is desired.
How to Apply
Please send your CVs to: wiconltd@gmail.com |
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