Sectional Head (Cement Mill) - Production Department at Dangote

Job Objective

Lead and manage the Cement Mill operations to optimize production efficiency and quality of cement output.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee the entire production process in the Cement Mill to ensure adherence to quality standards and production targets.
• Monitor and control the mill's operational parameters for optimal performance.
• Ensure the maintenance of equipment and machinery to prevent breakdowns and reduce downtime.
• Manage the kiln feed quality and ensure compliance with specifications.
• Coordinate with the quality control team to ensure all products meet company and regulatory standards.
• Lead and train production staff on best practices and safety procedures.
• Identify areas for process improvement and implement solutions to enhance production efficiency.
• Prepare reports on production performance and submit to management for review.
• Facilitate effective communication between departments to ensure smooth operations.

Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant postgraduate qualifications or certifications will be an advantage.

Work Experience

• Minimum of ten years (10) years of experience in cement production, with at least three years in a supervisory role.

Skills and Competencies

• Strong understanding of cement production processes and operation of cement mills.
• Excellent leadership and team management abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in production management software and tools.
• Commitment to safety and environmental standards.
• Ability to work well under pressure and make informed decisions swiftly.