Title: Industrial Engineer
Company Name: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT Int.)
Vacancy: Not specific
Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor's degree in engineering or agricultural engineering.
∎ A master's degree in engineering, preferably with a specialisation in industrial engineering, or business management.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 7 year(s)
Job Context:
∎ Period of Employment: August 2020 to September 2024
∎ The position is for Bangladesh Nationals for an initial fixed-term contract of 3 years, with a three-month initial probationary period, after which further employment is subject to performance and the continued availability of funds.
Job Responsibilities:
∎ The Industrial Engineer will work closely with the following personnel:
∎ Training coordinator: will provide technical support on the content of training programs designed by the CSISA-MEA training team and partner training service providers.
∎ MSME Market systems development Specialist/Manager: will provide engineering technical support and input for agreements with machinery manufacturers; to provide engineering technical support for the monitoring and evaluation of these agreements.
∎ The MEL and market systems monitoring team: will support them as they monitor the impact of machinery adoption on market actor and farmer's livelihoods. This will include technical engineering support for the design of surveys and survey questionnaires.
∎ The communications coordinator to report on project activities through the writing of success stories and other media output and to provide engineering technical editing of documents whenever required.
∎ Any consultants working with CSISA-MEA on manufacturing process design activities.
∎ The Industrial Engineer will support the CSISA-MEA team of engineers on the following tasks:
∎ Selection of processing equipment and design of manufacturing systems and factories to improve efficiency and productivity of MSME companies in the agricultural manufacturing sector.
∎ Support development of links to markets for machines or machine components; installation and commissioning of new machines; and identification of training, financial and technical support needs for MSMEs in the agricultural manufacturing sector.
∎ Provide machinery suppliers, dealers and service providers with technical and training support. This will include support for (i) training curricula and training material development and (ii) monitoring and evaluation of agreements between CSISA-MEA and machinery market systems actors.
∎ Identify, map and analyse machinery materials and component supply chains to identify how these can be improved. Implement recommendations in partnership with market actors.
∎ Identify and design labour and cost saving machinery for agricultural operations. Machinery for all types of crop and livestock systems including production, storage and processing should be considered.
∎ Conduct research into the performance of new machines (i) to support their marketing by companies and (ii) to support the design of modifications to existing and new machines.
∎ Develop business cases for the marketing of new machines that show companies their market potential and cost savings for farmers.
∎ The Industrial Engineer will provide the project manager with inputs for weekly, six monthly, and annual reports.
Additional Requirements:
∎ At least 7 years post graduate work experience in engineering.
∎ Private sector work experience is essential.
∎ Work experience in light engineering and machine manufacture preferred.
∎ Experience of supply chain management desirable.
∎ International experience in the engineering sector is an advantage.
Salary:
∎ CIMMYT will provide a nationally competitive salary
Compensation & Other Benefits:
∎ Comprehensive health and life insurance, paid vacation, contributions to a retirement plan, and a range of other benefits as required by Bangladesh law.
Application Deadline: 6 Sep 2020
Company Information:
∎ 23 Aug 2020
∎ International Maize and Wheat Improvement Centre (CIMMYT Int.)
∎ Business : The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, known by its Spanish acronym, CIMMYT®, is a not-for-profit research and training organization with partners in over 100 countries. Please refer to our website for more information: www.cimmyt.org
Category: Engineer/Architect
Source: bdjobs.com