Advisor, Chemical and Waste Management
GIZ- Internal/External Vacancy Announcement #177/2019
GIZ- eTex Program
Background
Sustainable Textile Program (eTex) is a program from GIZ development cooperation working on sustainability of the textile and garment sector in Ethiopia promoting social and environmental standard together with public and private sectors. These standards help the sector to engage or to be competitive in the global market and international buyer’s specification and requirement. Now the program is working with different stakeholder to create sustainable environment and better working condition in the sector.
eTex together Dow Chemicals and ZDHC (Zero Discharge Hazardous Chemical) developing public private partnership Program (DeveloPPP) on sustainable Chemical and Waste Management in the fashion industry in Ethiopia. This project is co-funded by Dow Chemicals and GIZ, will be implemented together with ZDHC. The aim of this joint project is to develop capacities for a safer and more sustainable chemical management in the textiles industry in Ethiopia. To achieve this, the project partners will cooperate with Ethiopian Institute of Textile and Fashion Technology-EiTEX which is under Bahir Dar University to enhance knowledge and build capacity on chemical management with 500 students. Furthermore, the joint project will capacitate Business Development Service Providers to give trainings in chemical and waste management to textile and garment manufacturers to increase their in-house capacities to support the following target groups.
GIZ Ethiopia (eTex) are looking to recruit an Advisor to join as per the detail below.
Position: Advisor, Chemical and Waste Management
Application deadline: November 01, 2019
Required Candidates: One
Place of Work: Addis Ababa
Responsibilities
Responsible for managing project scope.
Responsible for managing project cost
Responsible for managing project schedule
Responsible for project transition to University and BDS
Responsible for management of project human resources
Responsible for project EH&S performance
Required qualifications and competencies
Education
Professional Experience
Further Knowledge