General Manager, Instrumentation - Cement Plant. at Dangote

Description

Dangote Group, one of Nigeria’s leading manufacturing conglomerates, is seeking a General Manager, Instrumentation at one of its cement plants. As a key member of the Management Team, the successful candidate will be responsible for overall control and management of all critical instrumentation systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that continues to play a leading role in cement manufacturing, sugar milling, refining, packaging, and salt refining in Sub-Saharan Africa, with major investments in a fertilizer plant, oil refinery, and petrochemical complex in the pipeline.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain all instrumentation and control systems for the cement plant;
• Ensure the availability and reliability of all instrumentation and control systems for the cement plant;
• Develop and manage control systems projects to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of the cement plant;
• Ensure that all instrumentation and control systems comply with relevant safety, health and environmental standards;
• Develop and manage the department's annual budget and control expenditures to meet the financial objectives of Dangote Group;
• Manage all instrumentation and control systems staff to ensure high performance and motivation;
• Work collaboratively with operations and maintenance teams to ensure safety, product quality, and production targets are met.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering;
• Minimum of 27+ years of experience in the cement industry;
• In-depth understanding of instrumentation and control systems, safety, and environmental standards;
• Excellent leadership and communication skills;
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines;
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills;
• Demonstrable experience in managing a team of professionals.