Plant Manager at a Leading Integrated Energy Group of Companies - KSBC Knowledge Resources Limited

KSBC Knowledge Resources Limited - Our client is a leading integrated energy group of companies headquartered in the heart of Nigeria's oil gas corridor. The organisation specialises in the manufacturing of industrial-grade pipes, steel fabrication, and advanced pipe coating services for critical infrastructure projects across West Africa and beyond. The institution is committed to excellence, innovation, and inclusion.

As part of their strategic transformation and global growth agenda, they are seeking exceptional globally competent professionals to join their team in the capacity below:

Job Title: Plant Manager

Location: Corporate Industrial Area, Port Harcourt, Rivers
Category: Technical Operations & Engineering

Description 

• The candidate will oversee operations at the industrial manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will drive efficiency, ensure compliance with health and safety standards, and lead cross-functional teams to achieve production targets.

Candidate Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering;
• Minimum of 15 years' experience in plant operations, with at least 5 years in a senior management position;
• Proven experience in managing manufacturing plants, preferably in the oil & gas, coating, fabrication, or heavy industrial sectors;
• Expertise in preventive and corrective maintenance, asset management, and operational optimization;
• Strong leadership, organizational, and decision-making skills;
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies is an advantage;
• Ability to drive operational excellence while fostering a culture of safety, quality, and teamwork.
• A second degree and professional membership are added advantages.

Age Requirement:

• Acceptable age bracket: 25 to 45 years.

Salary & Benefits

• Very attractive globally benchmarked compensation
• Housing allowance & relocation assistance
• Executive healthcare & performance bonuses
• Career development opportunities & leadership training

Application Closing Date
Rolling basis (Open until filled).