Demand Planning / Technical Specialist 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: Demand Planning / Technical Specialist

Location: DIL HQ, Lagos

Job Summary 

• The Demand Planning/Technical Specialist for the Granite Mines is responsible for ensuring optimal material availability for quarry operations while driving cost efficiency.
• This role combines demand forecasting, inventory management, and technical support to support production targets.

Job Responsibilities 
Demand Planning & Inventory Management:

• Develop and maintain accurate demand forecasts based on quarry production schedules.
• Monitor inventory levels; coordinate with Head of Stores for optimal stock levels.

Cost Analysis & Value Engineering:

• Identify cost savings opportunities in material sourcing.
• Conduct analysis to optimize material costs without compromising operational needs.

Technical Support:

• Provide technical and financial support to site teams for material requests.
• Balance technical requirements with financial efficiency.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with Quarry Manager, Operational Manager, and Head of Stores.
• Support teams with material planning and procurement queries.

Educational Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, QS, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in demand planning, procurement, or operations in a manufacturing/quarry environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with inventory management and cost analysis.
• Familiarity with quarry operations a plus.

Functional Competencies:

• Demand forecasting
• Inventory management
• Cost analysis
• Technical problem-solving
• Data analysis
• Collaboration & communication.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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