Deputy Manager

Company background

Ephtah Specialty Coffee was established to build sustainable collaborative supply chains for the benefit of our customers, farmers, and their wider communities. We take a specific interest in promoting the role of women within our industry, as we see women as being the main driver of positive social and economic change in Ethiopia.

Our aim is to deliver quality at every step of the shipment. We focus on only supplying the highest quality green coffee beans. We provide a high-quality niche service to our clients and partners, ensuring all stakeholders in the supply chain are happy at the end of every shipment.

As the company has grown rapidly in the last few years, we require a Deputy Manager. The deputy manager will report to the CEO and COO. They will have a broad range of responsibilities including day to day management of the Addis Ababa office. 

Responsibilities include:

• Stepping in for the senior management when they are travelling or unavailable. 
• Delegating tasks effectively to team members while taking responsibility for the outcome. 
• Training new employees.
• Reporting to the COO and CEO. 
• Day to Day management of the Addis Ababa office.
• Ensuring financial records and legal requirements are being followed. 
• Motivating staff. 
• Setting goals for employees.
• Bi-annual employee performance review and development targets.

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of managerial experience.
• Minimum 8 years of work experience.
• Strong leadership skills. 
• Conflict resolution skills
• Organisational skills. 
• Interpersonal skills. 
• High levels of computer literacy.

How To Apply

Interested and qualified candidates, please send a CV and a cover letter to ephtahjobs@gmail.com