3BL is Hiring a Team Lead - Flowius Clara Hawassa Office

JOB TITLE: Team Lead - Flowius Clara Hawassa Office

• DUTY STATION: Hawassa, Sidama, Ethiopia

• CAREER LEVEL: (1 year - Managerial Role)

• NET SALARY: Competitive salary

• AVAILABILITY: Full-TIme

ABOUT US:

Triple Bottom Line Enterprises is committed to sustainable development and making a positive impact on the lives of rural Ethiopians. Through CLARA, 3BL provides safe drinking water for rural Ethiopians. CLARA is a Plug & Play technology that automatically disinfects the water passing through a pipeline with on-site produced sodium hypochlorite. CLARA continuously disinfects water flowing in a pipe using only kitchen salt and solar energy. At the same time, thanks to the remote monitoring system installed, NGOs, humanitarian aid agencies, and water facilities can ensure sustainable operations by planning maintenance and reporting KPIs and achievements to the donors.

CLARA project is working on redesigning embedded devices that automate a water disinfection process and send data regarding the health and status of the system to a remote server. It has also a remote monitoring system that receives data from the embedded device to visualize the data and control the embedded system remotely. The embedded board has various sensors, actuators, and communication devices.

We are looking to hire a Team Lead who will be part of the Clara team in Hawassa. The Team Lead works in collaboration with the product owner, client, and the production team in the assembling, installation, and Maintenance of the CLARA products.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Lead and inspire a multidisciplinary team involved in the assembly, maintenance, and installation of the Clara System.

• Foster a collaborative and results-driven team environment, encouraging continuous improvement and innovation.

• Develop and execute project plans for the assembly, installation, and maintenance of Clara Systems, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to streamline project workflows and optimize resource utilization.

• Provide technical expertise and guidance in the assembly, installation, and maintenance of hydraulic and other components within the Clara System

• Troubleshoot technical issues and provide solutions to ensure optimal system performance.

• Oversee the procurement of materials required for assembly and maintenance activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition while maintaining quality standards.

• Serve as the primary point of contact for client and customer inquiries, providing timely and accurate information about the Clara System

• Engage with donors, providing updates on project progress and ensuring alignment with their expectations

• Implement and enforce quality control measures throughout the assembly and installation processes, guaranteeing the highest standard of system functionality.

• Mentor and train team members on technical aspects of Clara System integration.

• Develop communication skills within the team for effective client and donor interactions.

• Work closely with the finance department to manage and optimize budgets related to materials procurement, assembly, and maintenance activities.

• Maintain comprehensive documentation of assembly, installation, and maintenance procedures.

• Document client interactions and feedback for continuous improvement.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor's degree in  Engineering, preferably in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.

• With a minimum of one year experience in industrial management. Project Management experience is a plus.

• Experience in agile project management structure and management tools.

• Fluency in English and Amharic, other languages are a plus

SKILLS:

Communication: Effective communication is essential. You need to be able to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. You also need to be able to listen attentively and understand the needs of others.

Cooperation: Being able to work together with others to achieve a common goal. It also means being willing to compromise and share ideas.

Problem-solving: The ability to identify problems, gather information, and develop solutions.

Triple Bottom Line Enterprises is committed to promoting gender equality and creating a workplace that supports and values women. We encourage applications from qualified men and women to join our team and help us achieve our mission of sustainable development in Ethiopia.

HOW TO APPLY:

Interested applicants are invited to apply at https://forms.gle/BzsMQQJRhWS5E9UZ7