Director of Fabrication at JAGAL Group

Jagal Group is a leading Nigerian conglomerate with operations in the Oil & Gas, Construction and Manufacturing industries. The company has been growing successfully over the past 40 years, and has become a valuable and respected contributor to the development of the country's economy.

Jagal offers diverse career opportunities across all its business activities. The Group's broad range of industries and services offer rewarding prospects for various professional backgrounds and can satisfy ambitions for a successful future career.

Jagal Group is recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Director of Fabrication

Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Job Ref: 378

Job Purpose
Purpose/Role:

• Take the lead role in all Fabrication and Construction activities, ensuring that resources, manpower and skills are in place to deliver project requirements safely, on time, within budget and to the desired quality standard.

Key Aims and Objectives:

• To take Nigerdock to the next level of growth & development in fabrication management by providing leadership and strategy to the fabrication and construction group.

Prime Responsibilities and Duties
The primary responsibilities for this role will include, but not limited to, the following:

• Full responsibility for profit & loss for the Fabrication and Construction division.
• Providing clear business plans and strategies for growth.
• Manage the overall fabrication operations by offering technical and commercial leadership
• Responsible operationally to ensure the delivery of:
• Appropriate Quality Management processes and procedures, compliant with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Ensure Fabrication and Construction departments meet all HSSE and QA/QC regulations and are strictly followed to ensure all employees are working in a safe environment.
• Ensure all tools are available so that quality, cost and schedule targets can be met.
• Ensure effective resourcing planning is implemented and that resource skills match current and future resource requirements through training.
• Able to guide the team of workshop managers, production planning engineers, supervisors and technicians in process improvement techniques and continuous improvement programs
• Capable of identifying costs such as indirect, direct, fixed, variable, capital etc. in order to arrive at actual cost of production for all processes involved in the fabrication operations in consultation with Accounts Department so that preparation of estimates for both internal and external clients can be facilitated.
• Capable of guiding the team in the preparation of tenders.
• Familiar with all aspects of fabrication factory management including manpower & material planning, process optimization and adoption of industry best practices etc.
• Review documents relating to production processes, procedures and policies and amend them as necessary to enhance the overall efficiency and profitability of the business.
• Acquire, motivate and develop the team including recruitment of additional personnel and organizing mentoring and job-specific training in consultation with HR department, ensuring that the Company’s commitment to National Content Development are met.
• Ensure that the Fabrication division develops maintains and constantly improves its relationship with key third party sub-contractors and JV partners as required to deliver the service.
• Defines and elaborates the scope of work for external contracting and in-house execution for all phases of the work.

Key Internal Interfaces:

• Senior management team of Nigerdock
• Supporting disciplines, e.g. facilities and procurement
• Key Vendors and Service Providers

Requirements
The Person:

• The ideal candidate will have at least 20 years’ experience of oil and gas multi-discipline fabrication and construction projects execution. In addition, you must have:
• A minimum of at least 5 years in the position of the full operation of a large fabrication yard.
• Must have significant experience at a senior level within a medium sized company having delivered to Blue Chip clients or a blue chip organization with specific accountabilities in integrated fabrication yard operations and the associated financial and commercial management of the yard.
• Experience of International based assignments with demonstrable evidence of being able to mentor other nationals effectively and be committed to mentoring locals.
• Be able to demonstrate highest delivery standards in management of Quality Assurance and HSE.
• University degree in a related field is essential.

Application Closing Date
Not Stated.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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