Manufacting Operations Manager at Dangote Industries Limited

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: Manufacting Operations Manager

Location: Kogi

Job Summary

• The Manufacting Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the manufacturing process, including extrusion, printing, lamination, and slitting. Optimizing plant efficiency, ensuring product quality, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Managing costs, resources, and personnel, while maintaining a safe and compliant working environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and execute annual business plans and budgets of the factory.
• Oversee end-to-end production of PP woven sacks (extrusion, weaving, lamination, printing, cutting, stitching).
• Manage the Factory budget, reduce production costs, and drive profitability at the Factory level.
• Ensure optimal plant capacity utilization and efficiency.
• Minimize downtime and reduce waste through lean manufacturing practices.
• Maintain quality standards aligned with industry requirements.
• Ensure preventive maintenance programs are implemented effectively.
• Lead, motivate, and train a diverse workforce, including production managers and operators.
• Ensure a safe working environment, including compliance with environmental regulations.

Requirements
Education and Work Experience:

• 15+ years of experience in manufacturing, preferably in woven sacks or plastics. At least 5 years in a senior leadership role with P&L responsibility.

Functional Competencies:

• Deep understanding of CPP film manufacturing processes, including extrusion, printing, lamination, and slitting.
• Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, manage performance, and drive continuous improvement.
• Ability to identify and resolve production bottlenecks, analyze data, and implement solutions.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with various stakeholders.
• Familiarity with relevant industry standards, regulations, and best practices.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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