Job Description
Position: Textile Production Manager
Company: Olam International (Somalia Textiles Division)
Location: Tukaraq, Somalia
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Engineering or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Textile Manufacturing and Sustainable Practices
Department: Production and Operations
Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,000,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Olam International is a global agri-food and food security enterprise with operations across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Our Somalia Textiles Division focuses on sustainable cotton production and ethical manufacturing, supporting local communities through job creation and eco-friendly practices. With a commitment to Jobs in Somalia and Employment in Somalia, we aim to transform the textile industry through innovation and environmental stewardship.
Job Overview
Lead production operations for high-quality textile manufacturing while ensuring adherence to sustainability standards. This role is part of our Career Opportunities in Somalia initiative to empower local talent and drive economic growth. Visit https://somaliajobsearch.com for more Job Vacancy in Somalia listings.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily production processes and quality control for textile manufacturing.
- Implement sustainable practices to reduce environmental impact and improve resource efficiency.
- Manage a team of production staff, providing training and performance feedback.
- Collaborate with suppliers to source eco-friendly materials and optimize supply chain operations.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in textile production management with a focus on sustainability.
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Knowledge of lean manufacturing and waste reduction techniques.
- Proficiency in using production management software and ERP systems.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Textile Engineering, Industrial Management, or related field.
- Advanced certification in sustainable manufacturing practices is a plus.
Experience
- 3-5 years of experience in textile production or manufacturing management.
- Experience in a supervisory role within a fast-paced industrial environment.
Salary
1,500,000 – 2,000,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience.
Benefits
- Health insurance and wellness programs.
- Performance-based bonuses and career advancement opportunities.
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates.
- Training in sustainable manufacturing and leadership development.
Training
- Onboarding program for new hires.
- Annual workshops on textile innovation and sustainability.
- Leadership coaching and mentorship opportunities.
Working Environment
Dynamic, collaborative workspace with state-of-the-art textile production facilities. The role requires occasional travel to supplier sites and industry events across Somalia.
Application Process
Submit your resume and a cover letter to our online portal. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and practical assessments. Visit https://www.tanzaniajobsearch.com for regional Hiring in Somalia updates.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Olam International is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.