Refractory Manager at Dangote

Job brief 

Oversee the installation, maintenance, and management of refractory in the plant.

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in planning and organization of refractory repairs and turnarounds.
• Plan Kiln Shutdown and schedule of refractory maintenance.
• Define and execute process related improvements, material utilization and energy efficiency.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Line Manager.

Requirements

Education and Work Experience

• Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Ceramic Engineering/Material Science/Chemical Engineering
• 18 years’ minimum work experience.
• Experience with refractory application and refractory material selection in Cement Plant of capacity above 5 MTPA.
• Experience in reducing the refractory consumption and cost reduction
• In-depth knowledge of the cement industry.
• High level of innovation and in-depth knowledge of best practice in cement solutions and applications.
• Ability to pay attention to details and excellent analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suites.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Strong relationship management and supervising skills.