BIRUK DEMESSIE GIRMU
Dire Dawa
Summary
Dynamic production leader with a proven track record at Horn Cement Factory, enhancing operational efficiency through lean manufacturing and effective team leadership. Skilled in process optimization and resource allocation, I consistently drive quality improvements and achieve organizational goals while fostering collaboration across departments. Goal-oriented production manager offering several years of background coordinating and controlling manufacturing processes to deliver products on time and within budget. Polished in planning, production schedules, assessing resource requirements, and determining quality control standards.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Deputy Manager of Production
Horn Cement Factory
12.2024 - Current
- Overseeing Overall Cement Operations.
- Improved efficiency by minimizing downtime.
- Implemented lean manufacturing principles to minimize waste and increase efficiency.
- Prepare production budgets and plans.
- Quality Control.
- Process Optimization.
- Safety Management.
- Inventory and Resource Management.
- Team Leadership.
- Troubleshooting and Problem-Solving.
- Reporting and Documentation.
- Collaboration with other departments.
Project Manager
Hasset Meditech Plc
08.2022 - 11.2023
- Planning and Budgeting
- Time Management
- Oversea project work activities
- Communication
- Leadership and Performance measurements
Sales Manager
Sinoma International Engineering Co, Ltd Plc
Addis Ababa
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Acquisition of new clients
- Lead conversion from numerous marketing channels
- Creating a short- and long-term sales plan with the intention of achieving the given objectives
- Consistently meet revenue goals in accordance with team/organizational goals
- Actively looking for possibilities to upsell and cross-sell to existing customers
Cement Grinding and Production Supervisor
Habesha Cement Share Company
Holeta
05.2016 - 07.2021
- Supervised and guided materials planning and production teams to drive business objectives
- Lead and directed design and production teams for CAPEX projects, creating unique designs within required timelines
- Achieved safety standards by maximizing prevention and reducing accidents by 100%
- Implemented conflict-resolution tactics by cooperating with clients and staff to achieve team objectives
Senior Cement Mill Operator
National Cement Share Company
Dire Dawa
05.2010 - 04.2016
- Maintained strong quality standards through regular inspections and tests
- Inspected mill equipment and documented findings for maintenance personnel
- Analyzed and managed flow sheet of each mill and adjusted mill to optimize yield and maintain consistent quality
- Directed and trained other workers to change rolls and operate mill equipment and to safely meet production schedules
- Conducted laboratory analysis accurately, precisely and punctually as prescribed by approved methods, recorded results and verified accuracy
Education
MBA - Management
Ambo University
Ambo, Ethiopia03.2020
BSc - Management Information System
Micro link Information Technology College
Dire Dawa, Ethiopia01.2015
Advanced General Mechanic Technician -
Dire Dawa Technical and Vocational College
Dire Dawa, Ethiopia01.2009
Skills
- Communication
- Team leadership
- Resource allocation
- Technical acumen
- Materials management
- Manufacturing operations
- Customer Satisfaction
- Sales and Marketing
- Quality Management System
- Project Management
- Analytical skills
- Leadership
- MS-Office
- Negotiation
- Interpersonal
- Problem solving
- Production planning
- Process optimization
Certification
- Leadership and Performance Management, Ethiopian Management Institute, 2019
- Cement Process Technology, Gezhouba Group Cement Co., Ltd, Jiayu, China, 2016
- National Qualification Certificate, Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia Technical and Vocational Education and Train (TVET) Agency, 2019
- Pressing Technology, Ethiopian Defense Engineering College, 2009
Hobbies and Interests
- Hard working
- Honest for the society as whole
Timeline
Deputy Manager of Production
Horn Cement Factory
12.2024 - Current
Project Manager
Hasset Meditech Plc
08.2022 - 11.2023
Sales Manager
Sinoma International Engineering Co, Ltd Plc
07.2021 - 07.2022
Cement Grinding and Production Supervisor
Habesha Cement Share Company
05.2016 - 07.2021
Senior Cement Mill Operator
National Cement Share Company
05.2010 - 04.2016
MBA - Management
Ambo University
BSc - Management Information System
Micro link Information Technology College
Advanced General Mechanic Technician -
Dire Dawa Technical and Vocational College
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