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Manager, Production
About this role
The role is for a Manager of Production at Dangote, based in Ogun. The position focuses on overseeing cement manufacturing operations to ensure maximum output, quality, equipment efficiency, safety and cost targets. The employer operates a diversified cement and related manufacturing business across Nigeria and Africa, with aims to build local manufacturing capacity and create jobs. The role involves managing daily plant operations, material and equipment use, supervising production teams, coordinating startups and maintenance, monitoring process parameters, and driving continuous improvement and regulatory compliance. It requires leading and developing production staff and delivering production reports and operational insights.
What you would do
- Manage daily plant operations to meet production and quality goals
- Ensure availability and efficient use of raw materials and equipment
- Supervise production teams to maintain safety and operational standards
- Oversee plant startups, shutdowns, and maintenance coordination
- Monitor process parameters to ensure consistent product quality
- Implement continuous improvement and cost-optimisation initiatives
- Ensure compliance with ISO and other regulatory standards
- Prepare production reports and provide operational insights
- Lead, train, and evaluate production staff for high performance
What they are asking for
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Industrial Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 18 years' experience in cement manufacturing or heavy process industry
- At least 5 years in a managerial capacity
- Strong knowledge of cement production processes and quality standards
- Excellent leadership, analytical and communication skills
- Proven ability to manage teams and optimise plant operations
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