JOB OVERVIEW
Company: SAMANU PLC
Industry: FMCG / Manufacturing
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Locations: Addis Ababa & Kality
Application Deadline: February 05, 2026
About SAMANU PLC
SAMANU PLC is a platform company with well-established brands operating across Ethiopia’s major FMCG sub-sectors, including Tena Edible Oils, 555 and Aura Soap & Detergents, and Chef Luca wheat products.
Currently, SAMANU imports raw sunflower oil mainly from Eastern Europe and refines and packages it locally. With new investments underway, the company is constructing a solvent extraction plant to produce raw oil from locally grown sunflowers—strengthening local production and value chains.
SAMANU invites qualified and motivated candidates to apply for the following vacant positions.
Position 1: Account Payable Coordinator
Qualifications Required
- BA Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years relevant work experience
- Strong computer skills: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, ERP systems, and internet browsing
Functional Competency
- Strong knowledge of payment cycles and local tax laws
- FMCG industry background with at least 2 years of experience
Location: Addis Ababa
Position 2: General Electrician
Qualifications
- Diploma / TVET (10+3) in Electricity or Industrial Electricity
- 2–4 years of relevant experience
- Experience in machine operation and industrial processes
- Completion of an electrical apprenticeship
- Basic computer skills
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years as an Electrical Technician
Location: Addis Ababa
Position 3: Maintenance Planner
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Industrial, Chemical Engineering, or related fields
Experience
- 5 years or more relevant experience
- Ability to interpret pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical schematics
- Knowledge of P&ID (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams)
- Skilled in AutoCAD
Location: Kality
Position 4: Production Clerk & Data Processor
Qualifications
- Diploma / TVET (10+3) in Statistics or a related field
Experience
- Minimum of 1 year relevant experience
Location: Kality
Position 5: Shift Mechanic
Qualifications
- Diploma or Degree in General Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
Experience
- 0–2 years and above
Special Skills
- Knowledge of AutoCAD and computer applications is mandatory
Location: Kality
Position 6: SCADA Operator / System Controller
Qualifications
- BSc Degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related fields
- Strong computer skills
- Experience in soap and detergent industries is preferred
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years experience in FMCG industry, especially powder detergent production
Location: Kal
Position 7: Operator
Qualifications
- Diploma / TVET (10+3) in General Mechanics or Industrial Electricity
Experience
- Minimum of 2 years relevant experience in machine operation and industrial processes
Location: Kality
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates who meet the above requirements are invited to submit their CV via email:
📧 Email: careers@samanu.com
📌 Subject Line: “Position Title”
Important Notes
- Applications from female candidates are strongly encouraged and will be given preferential consideration
- Only applicants who meet the stated criteria will be contacted for an interview

