Projects manager overlooking Ethiopia and Nigeria Projects agenda, while leveraging experience to build Technical Engineering and Project management capabilities in WECA to handle Major growth projects to support the region in delivering required Growth and Expansion agenda through Leading WECA strategic projects agenda & govern full project management lifecycle for all capital related projects including development of capacity charts option analysis, site selection, tendering through global procurement team, capex writ-up, Equipment selection, Consultants & supplier screening and evaluation , projects Capital budget governance, contracts management with foreign/local suppliers, assign the project team, lead the project execution, and site activities delivering professional progress reports to the senior management and handover the project to the stakeholders on time ensuring implementation of all safety, quality and engineering standards.
Responsibilities- WECA Snacks Projects overall deliverables and KPI’s.
- Manages WECA projects teams to deliver projects cost, quality, scope and timeline targets.
- Explore and leverage local suppliers and resources to build individual MU local OEM’s support & Projects local supply networks.
- Ensure all capital expenditures projects are being executed on time and within agreed to scope and performance outcome criteria.
- Manage the Quality Assurance and Quality Control of installation and erection.
- Keep financial track of capital expenditure and report it to the Engineering Manager.
- Participate in the execution and Capex development of the sustainability, safety and productivity projects
- Coordinate site contractors’ activities with consultants, safety and food safety representatives.
- Reviews invoices and bill of quantities to ensure compliance with standards.
- Follow up contractor progress in the site Vs the project timeline and update the project Gantt charts on weekly basis.
- Review and approve contractor technical submittals and review the workshop drawings.
- Coordinate different site layouts and drawings (Civil, Mechanical & Electrical)
- Participate in site surveys and participate in design drawings.
- Conformity to Standards, Finish Quality.
- Adherence to project delivery dates.
- Adherence to Bill of quantity and specifications.
- Compliance with food safety requirements.
- Mechanical and electrical engineering.
- Excellent knowledge of Project management.
- Good planning and organizations skills.
- Communication and Influence Skills.
- Negotiation skills.
- Technical contract background.
