Job Summary

An R&D manager plans, monitors and implements new programs that would help for the profitability and sustainability of the business. He also keeps track of the tasks that are being done, see that whether it is completed within the deadline and provide necessary resources for the R&D team. He also plans on new ideas for R&D to make the sector better and efficient for the purpose of making the business better.

Major Responsibilities:

• Good communication skills,
• Strong decision-making abilities;
• Good project leadership
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Analytical skills to assess data from research reports and other sources
• Have good interpersonal skills to deal with a diverse group of contacts, including senior managers, and marketing professionals

Job Requirement

• Required qualification: MA/BA in Business Management, Marketing, Economics, Agricultural Engineering, or any related field of study.
• Experience: Minimum 4/6 years of relevant experience out of which 3 years as Research and Development Manager (R&D), experience in manufacturing and agro-processing sector is more preferable.
• Driving license required;

Duty station: Kersa sight, around Hana Mariam, Addis Ababa.