Transport Maintenance General Managers at Dangote Cement Plc

Dangote Cement Plc is the biggest quoted company in West Africa and among Forbes Global 2000 Companies. The Company currently has several cement production plants in Nigeria in addition to presence in 17 other African countries.

To consolidate its current strategic expansion drive and as part of its growing vision. Dangote Cement Plc is seeking to recruit about 2000 candidates for the vacant position below in its Transport Division:

Job Title: Transport Maintenance General Manager

Location: Nigeria

Job Description
In the role of Senior Transport Manager you will be responsible for the management of all maintenance activities required to meet safety, service reliability and budget and schedule goals including the management of corrective and preventive maintenance for all trucks, track work, guide way, structures, station doors, traction power supply and distribution system, communication system and automatic truck control system.

Duties

• Lead and supervise over maintenance department, the personnel and activities arid ensure employees adhere to all safety rules arid company operating polices, and code of ethics;
• Make timely and responsible decisions regarding operational and personnel matters, including allocation of resources, customer service issues, performance appraisals, employee development, and corrective actions.
• Utilize maintenance data and information technology applications to plan and assess the condition of the vehicle and wayside components and utilize that information to strategically plan maintenance activities.
• Train, coach, and mentor all direct reports, using the Performance Management Process (PMPs) providing appropriate feedback, counsel and personal development plans as needed.

Person Specifications
The eligible candidate should have:

• Strong leadership’s skills a Problem solving skills
• Excellent communication skills in English both written and spoken.
• Demonstrate ability and technical aptitude.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook.

Educational Qualification & Experience
The ideal candidate should posses as minimum requirement:

• Degree in Business Administration or in a technical field (preferably in a related field);
• At least 25 years of experience in a similar role;
• At least 15 years of Operations and Maintenance (O&M) experience working in an industrial environment;

Application Closing Date
6th June, 2016

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV’s and application to: dcp.careers@dangote.com Specify the position you are applying for as subject of the mail e.g job title: Transport Maintenance General Manager

Note: Only successful candidates will be contacted.