General Manager - Production, Okpella Plant (Cement Industry) at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: General Manager - Production, Okpella Plant (Cement Industry)

Location: Okpella, Edo
Employment Type: Full-time
Department: DCP - Operations

Job Summary

• To manage all needs of the production department of OCP, for effective and efficient operation in order to meet the plant set targets.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for Production Planning, Operation and entire management of the entire Cement Production Process.
• Additional duties as assigned by the Management..
• Assessing performance of subordinates and providing necessary feedback for their development to Human Assets Department.
• Ensuring quality of the product going out from the department as per internal quality norms.
• Cost reduction by carrying out modifications and improvements in the process.
• Ensuring no accidents in the department and near-miss analysis.
• Ensure Implementation of ISO Systems and Safety in Production Department.
• Achieving optimum fuel efficiency, power consumption & utilisation of manpower
• Monitor and control consumption trend of refractory, grinding aid, and their inventory level.
• Co-ordination of Maintenance programmes with Heads of Maintenance Departments as well as Heads of Sections in Production to achieve the targeted availability of Raw Mills, Kilns and Cement and Coal Grinding Equipment.
• Plant Performance Reviews and Analysis with a view to enhancing production output, efficiency and cost reduction.
• Planning and Implementation of Production, Capital and Revenue Budget.
• Planning and Organising the Total Operation of Raw Mills, Cement Mills, Kilns, Coal Mills and Auxiliaries equipment
• Manpower planning and development.
• Coordination of all maintenance activities to ensure Plant availability, with direct responsibility for supervision of refractory maintenance.
• Ensuring Cement Quality and ISO Standards are met.

Requirements
Education and Work Experience:

• Bachelor's Degree or its equivalent in Chemical Engineering or relevant field
• Minimum of twenty-seven (27) years of work experience.
• Professional qualification/membership in relevant and recognized bodies will be an added advantage.
• Relevant MSc is a plus.

Skills and Competencies:

• Good communication skills
• Proficiency in Engineering software
• High Analytical skills
• Ability to build team
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Strong leadership qualities.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.