LR Ethiopia Medical Manufacturing Vacancy
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.
The Material Planning & Purchasing Officer is responsible for managing the procurement processes, controlling inventory levels, and collaborating with suppliers to ensure cost-effective sourcing of materials. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that production runs smoothly and efficiently by maintaining the necessary inventory levels and optimizing material usage across the organization.
Position: Junior Material Planning & Purchasing Officer
Experience Required
- Minimum of 1 years of experience in material control, procurement, or supply chain management
- Proven track record of successfully managing supplier relationships and optimizing inventory levels.
Education Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
Skills Required
- Strong negotiation and communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with suppliers and internal teams.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
- Proficient in using inventory management and procurement software, as well as MS Office applications.
- Strong analytical skills to assess data and make informed decisions related to material sourcing and inventory control.
Location: Addis Ababa
Deadline: March 8th 2025
How To Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter online to infolrethiopia@gmail.com. Please ensure to include the job title you are applying for in the email subject line.