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Utility & Equipment Operator, Laboratory Manager / Chief Chemist, Quality Control Laboratory Technician,

National Additives Addis Ababa, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Role description

National Additives Vacancy – Human Paraphrased Version

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National Additives is a fast-growing Ethiopian industrial company and a sister organization of East Africa Holding. The company was established with the goal of strengthening local manufacturing capacity by producing high-quality construction additives and chemical solutions. It plays an important role in supporting various industries by supplying materials that improve efficiency, quality, and durability.

Position 1: Utility & Equipment Operator

Educational Qualification

  • Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or related TVET/technical fields.

Experience

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in industrial operations, equipment handling, or maintenance.
  • Experience with industrial systems such as compressors, pumps, generators, HVAC, boilers, and electrical systems is an advantage.
  • Knowledge of preventive maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting is required.
  • Experience in manufacturing, construction, cement, chemical, or similar industries is preferred.

Position 2: Laboratory Manager / Chief Chemist

Educational Qualification

  • Master’s or Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry, Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Polymer Science, Materials Engineering, or related fields.
  • Additional postgraduate qualifications in quality or analytical chemistry are an advantage.

Experience

  • 6–8 years of experience in laboratory work, quality control, R&D, or industrial testing.
  • At least 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Strong background in quality systems, product testing, and laboratory operations.
  • Experience in manufacturing, chemical, or construction materials industries is preferred.

Position 3: Quality Control Laboratory Technician

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree or Diploma in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Laboratory Technology, or related fields.
  • Additional training in lab techniques or quality control is an advantage.

Experience

  • 3–5 years of experience in laboratory testing, quality assurance, or inspection roles.
  • Experience in sample testing, data recording, and reporting.
  • Knowledge of laboratory safety and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) is required.
  • Manufacturing or industrial experience is preferred.

Position 4: Procurement Officer

Educational Qualification

  • BA Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Purchasing, Business Management, Accounting, or related fields.

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of procurement experience.
  • Experience in sourcing materials, supplier management, contract handling, and procurement planning.
  • Knowledge of local and international procurement systems and import/export procedures is an advantage.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills are required.

Position 5: Store & Inventory Supervisor

Educational Qualification

  • Diploma or BA in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or Warehouse Management.

Experience

  • At least 5 years of experience in warehouse or inventory management.
  • Experience in stock control, material handling, and ERP systems.
  • Background in manufacturing or industrial environments is preferred.

Position 6: Maintenance Engineer

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electro-Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Maintenance.

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of maintenance experience in industrial or production environments.
  • Experience in machine installation, repair, preventive maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of CMMS and ERP systems is an advantage.

Position 7: Sales & Marketing Manager

Educational Qualification

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Engineering, Economics, or related fields.
  • MBA is an added advantage.

Experience

  • 5–7 years of experience in sales or marketing.
  • At least 3 years in a managerial role.
  • Strong experience in business development, customer relations, and revenue growth.
  • Experience in industrial or manufacturing sectors is preferred.

Position 8: Sales Engineer / Technical Sales Representative

Educational Qualification

  • BSc in Civil, Chemical, or Construction Materials Engineering.

Experience

  • At least 3 years of experience in technical sales or business development.
  • Experience in industrial or construction-related products is preferred.
  • Ability to prepare proposals, conduct presentations, and support clients technically.

Position 9: Customer Technical Support Engineer

Educational Qualification

  • BSc in Civil, Chemical, or Construction Technology Engineering.

Experience

  • Minimum 4 years of relevant experience in technical support, quality control, or engineering roles.
  • Experience in product testing, field inspections, and customer support is preferred.
  • Strong problem-solving and technical communication skills are required.

Position 10: Health and Safety Officer

Educational Qualification

  • BSc in Environmental Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Chemical Engineering, or related fields.

Experience

  • At least 4 years of experience in HSE or safety management roles.
  • Experience in industrial or construction environments is preferred.
  • Knowledge of safety regulations, risk assessment, and incident management is required.

Work Location

Addis Ababa

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