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  • Posted: Jan 16, 2025
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    Lafarge Africa Plc is a leading Sub-Saharan Africa building solutions Company and member of the LafargeHolcim group. The vision of Lafarge Africa Plc is to be the most trusted and preferred partner of African construction professionals and home builders by delivering cement, concrete, aggregates and other building solutions that are best in quality, envir...
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    Shift Leader, Ewekoro

    About the Job 

    The job objective of the Shift Coordinator is to produce the budgeted volume of clinker during the shift with specific emphasis on safety, quality, efficiency, effectiveness and cost per ton aimed at achieving the Plant’s annual objective.

    What you'll be doing

    • Monitors the operations and optimizes all aspects of production line from quarry to packing plant
    • Take a lead in the enforcement of Lafarge safety rules and guidelines through Visible Felt Leadership (VFL) while ensuring adherence by his team.
    • Coordinate the Plant emergency and responsible for ensuring the efficient implementation of the Emergency Response Plan (ERP), evacuation plan and emergency procedure.
    • Coordinates the activities of all services departments directed at keeping the production plants in good operating condition.
    • Receive the equipment’s after maintenance / repairs from execution team and ensure that all post maintenance activities including cleaning by maintenance crew are done.
    • Manages the day-to-day running of the plant, on shift basis, respecting the KPIs through setting of priorities and direction to plant shift team.
    • Coordinates activities of maintenance team on night shift and call for help when needed (call out procedure).
    • Controlling of the results and initiation of corrective actions where required.
    • Participates in the planning and organization of short and long term plant stoppages.
    • Controls the re-bricking of the kiln and other works during major shutdowns.
    • Monitors the performance of contractors on the plant.
    • Controls production activities to comply with group environmental standards and maintain good housekeeping.
    • Monitor continuously, all plant process lines using all available tools to ensure employee safety, stable equipment operation, equipment integrity within prescribe design limitations, operating targets, and environmental regulations
    • Coordinate plant resources to troubleshoot, inspect, and maintain plant equipment as required, to meet production demands and prevent failures.
    • Co-ordination of plant turn around maintenance. Root Cause Analysis, Reliability and other company best practices / initiatives. Test drilling, wrecking, Clearing and laying of bricks and casting works.
    • Guide and train the subordinates or detect training needs.
    • Appraise the subordinates once a year and recommends promotion, transfers and disciplinary actions.
    • Controls the efficiency and effectiveness of the Shift team
    • Review shift records on the status of operating equipment, breakdown, stoppages, repair works other information related to the shift activities.
    • On routine basis checks the Plant output and quality of all processed materials and takes corrective action as required.
    • Prepare and signs authority to withdraw material slips, overtime, work orders, permit slips and other forms required by the job activities.
    • Controls the proper utilization of equipment/tools and materials and if unused, materials are returned in good condition for safekeeping.
    • Records abnormal or unusual operation and correct the situation or reports to Production Coordinator.
    • Request, through Work Request form, malfunctions, defects or breakdowns to Superior and/or maintenance shift team.
    • If any emergency during shift, stop the activities and request maintenance shift team to solve the emergency
    • Complies with Environmental & Quality system programs.
    • Upholds and maintains EMS and NIS ISO 9001:2000
    • Controls the recording of daily production report and daily log sheet.
    • Comply with EMS Production Instrumentation activities
    • Ensure involvement in the implementation and maintenance if integrated management system in the plant.
    • Any other job that may be assigned from time to time

    Who you'll be working with 

    Direct Reports:

    • CCR operator
    • Patroller

    Interfaces with the following:

    • Mechanical, Methods, Production, and Stores departments.
    • Method: to request work and repairs to be done.
    • The Maintenance execution (Mechanical and Automation/Instrumentation): for equipment’s repairs and reception
    • Quarry: to receive limestone and shale.
    • Safety Officer: To liaise for accident prevention and inform about any problem that may occur on Clinker plant.
    • Security: to inform and solve security problems

    What we are looking for 

    • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in any engineering discipline (Electrical Engineering or Electronic, Mechanical as main subjects
    • 3-5 years experience as Shift Manager or Coordinator in a cement plant
    • Good knowledge of cement manufacturing process.
    • Good knowledge of product quality parameters and quality control tests.
    • Good knowledge of computer aided systems for kiln and mill operation.
    • Able to take initiative based on sound problem solving skills

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    Batcher, A&C, Ewekoro

    About the Job 

    Ensures that the correct proportions of materials are mixed and ready for transportation in/to Plants or construction sites. His/Her primary responsibility is to oversee the batching process, where raw materials like cement, aggregates (sand, gravel), water, and admixtures are combined according to the required specifications for producing ready-mix concrete.

    What you'll be doing 

    • Ensure full compliance with Lafarge HSE standards. Conduct regular BOG/VPCs in the plant/offices to ensure HSE compliance, with documented report.
    • Coordinates daily tool box activities and ensure records are documented.
    • Liaise with the Safety department to ensure the distribution of Personal Protective
    • Equipment (PPEs) to the plant team as required
    • Confirms daily orders with Sales Reps and coordinates with customers, the frequency of delivery and timing
    • Create daily customer orders in LOGON
    • The Batcher shall operate the concrete batching application system (BCMIX/LOGON/SAP) in accordance with company quality procedures to produce approved ready mixed concrete to the customers using the daily dispatch sheets.
    • Ensure all batched RMX concrete meets customers’ requirements (volume & grade) before leaving the plant.
    • Conduct daily and monthly production closures on BCMIX
    • Carry out daily first level inspection/checks on the plant (mixers, conveyors etc) and start up procedures.
    • Notify plant or quality personnel of any customer complaint or non-conformity for necessary follow up.
    • Responsible for monitoring all weighbridge activities which include weigh-in/out of trucks and volume check on raw materials and finished products using agreed bulk density
    • Collaborate with the other stakeholders to ensure that adequate risk assessment are conducted for every task within the plant and ensure control mechanism and standard guidelines are strictly adhered to as per LH policies.
    • Ensure prompt communication of concrete delivery, plant downtime and possible site delays to all stakeholders.
    • Liaise with the Operations Coordinator to ensure that required manpower is available for the daily production activities.
    • Other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the Operations Coordinator

    Who you'll be working with 

    Direct Report 

    • Plant assistant 

    What we are looking for 

    • Minimum of 2 years’ experience (OND holders) working in a batch plant at a concrete manufacturing plant
    • Knowledge of computer tools & application: Excel, Word and PowerPoint
    • Understand batching process, where raw materials like cement, aggregates (sand, gravel), water, and admixtures are combined according to the required specifications for producing ready-mix concrete.

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    Batcher, A&C, Gravitas Plant

    About the Job 

    Ensures that the correct proportions of materials are mixed and ready for transportation in/to Plants or construction sites. His/Her primary responsibility is to oversee the batching process, where raw materials like cement, aggregates (sand, gravel), water, and admixtures are combined according to the required specifications for producing ready-mix concrete.

    What you'll be doing 

    • Ensure full compliance with Lafarge HSE standards. Conduct regular BOG/VPCs in the plant/offices to ensure HSE compliance, with documented report.
    • Coordinates daily tool box activities and ensure records are documented.
    • Liaise with the Safety department to ensure the distribution of Personal Protective
    • Equipment (PPEs) to the plant team as required
    • Confirms daily orders with Sales Reps and coordinates with customers, the frequency of delivery and timing
    • Create daily customer orders in LOGON
    • The Batcher shall operate the concrete batching application system (BCMIX/LOGON/SAP) in accordance with company quality procedures to produce approved ready mixed concrete to the customers using the daily dispatch sheets.
    • Ensure all batched RMX concrete meets customers’ requirements (volume & grade) before leaving the plant.
    • Conduct daily and monthly production closures on BCMIX
    • Carry out daily first level inspection/checks on the plant (mixers, conveyors etc) and start up procedures.
    • Notify plant or quality personnel of any customer complaint or non-conformity for necessary follow up.
    • Responsible for monitoring all weighbridge activities which include weigh-in/out of trucks and volume check on raw materials and finished products using agreed bulk density
    • Collaborate with the other stakeholders to ensure that adequate risk assessment are conducted for every task within the plant and ensure control mechanism and standard guidelines are strictly adhered to as per LH policies.
    • Ensure prompt communication of concrete delivery, plant downtime and possible site delays to all stakeholders.
    • Liaise with the Operations Coordinator to ensure that required manpower is available for the daily production activities.
    • Other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the Operations Coordinator

    Who you'll be working with 

    Direct Report 

    • Plant assistant 

    What we are looking for 

    • Minimum of 2 years’ experience (OND holders) working in a batch plant at a concrete manufacturing plant
    • Knowledge of computer tools & application: Excel, Word and PowerPoint
    • Understand batching process, where raw materials like cement, aggregates (sand, gravel), water, and admixtures are combined according to the required specifications for producing ready-mix concrete.

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    Batcher, A&C, Abuja Plant

    About the Job 

    Ensures that the correct proportions of materials are mixed and ready for transportation in/to Plants or construction sites. His/Her primary responsibility is to oversee the batching process, where raw materials like cement, aggregates (sand, gravel), water, and admixtures are combined according to the required specifications for producing ready-mix concrete.

    What you'll be doing 

    • Ensure full compliance with Lafarge HSE standards. Conduct regular BOG/VPCs in the plant/offices to ensure HSE compliance, with documented report.
    • Coordinates daily tool box activities and ensure records are documented.
    • Liaise with the Safety department to ensure the distribution of Personal Protective
    • Equipment (PPEs) to the plant team as required
    • Confirms daily orders with Sales Reps and coordinates with customers, the frequency of delivery and timing
    • Create daily customer orders in LOGON

    What we are looking for 

    • Minimum of 2 years’ experience (OND holders) working in a batch plant at a concrete manufacturing plant
    • Knowledge of computer tools & application: Excel, Word and PowerPoint
    • Understand batching process, where raw materials like cement, aggregates (sand, gravel), water, and admixtures are combined according to the required specifications for producing ready-mix concrete.
    • The Batcher shall operate the concrete batching application system (BCMIX/LOGON/SAP) in accordance with company quality procedures to produce approved ready mixed concrete to the customers using the daily dispatch sheets.
    • Ensure all batched RMX concrete meets customers’ requirements (volume & grade) before leaving the plant.
    • Conduct daily and monthly production closures on BCMIX
    • Carry out daily first level inspection/checks on the plant (mixers, conveyors etc) and start up procedures.
    • Notify plant or quality personnel of any customer complaint or non-conformity for necessary follow up.
    • Responsible for monitoring all weighbridge activities which include weigh-in/out of trucks and volume check on raw materials and finished products using agreed bulk density
    • Collaborate with the other stakeholders to ensure that adequate risk assessment are conducted for every task within the plant and ensure control mechanism and standard guidelines are strictly adhered to as per LH policies.
    • Ensure prompt communication of concrete delivery, plant downtime and possible site delays to all stakeholders.
    • Liaise with the Operations Coordinator to ensure that required manpower is available for the daily production activities.
    • Other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the Operations Coordinator

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    Batcher, A&C, NKB Plant

    About the Job 

    Ensures that the correct proportions of materials are mixed and ready for transportation in/to Plants or construction sites. His/Her primary responsibility is to oversee the batching process, where raw materials like cement, aggregates (sand, gravel), water, and admixtures are combined according to the required specifications for producing ready-mix concrete.

    What you'll be doing 

    • Ensure full compliance with Lafarge HSE standards. Conduct regular BOG/VPCs in the plant/offices to ensure HSE compliance, with documented report.
    • Coordinates daily tool box activities and ensure records are documented.
    • Liaise with the Safety department to ensure the distribution of Personal Protective
    • Equipment (PPEs) to the plant team as required
    • Confirms daily orders with Sales Reps and coordinates with customers, the frequency of delivery and timing
    • Create daily customer orders in LOGON
    • The Batcher shall operate the concrete batching application system (BCMIX/LOGON/SAP) in accordance with company quality procedures to produce approved ready mixed concrete to the customers using the daily dispatch sheets.
    • Ensure all batched RMX concrete meets customers’ requirements (volume & grade) before leaving the plant.
    • Conduct daily and monthly production closures on BCMIX
    • Carry out daily first level inspection/checks on the plant (mixers, conveyors etc) and start up procedures.
    • Notify plant or quality personnel of any customer complaint or non-conformity for necessary follow up.
    • Responsible for monitoring all weighbridge activities which include weigh-in/out of trucks and volume check on raw materials and finished products using agreed bulk density
    • Collaborate with the other stakeholders to ensure that adequate risk assessment are conducted for every task within the plant and ensure control mechanism and standard guidelines are strictly adhered to as per LH policies.
    • Ensure prompt communication of concrete delivery, plant downtime and possible site delays to all stakeholders.
    • Liaise with the Operations Coordinator to ensure that required manpower is available for the daily production activities.
    • Other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the Operations Coordinator

    Who you'll be working with 

    Direct Report 

    • Plant assistant 

    What we are looking for 

    • Minimum of 2 years’ experience (OND holders) working in a batch plant at a concrete manufacturing plant
    • Knowledge of computer tools & application: Excel, Word and PowerPoint
    • Understand batching process, where raw materials like cement, aggregates (sand, gravel), water, and admixtures are combined according to the required specifications for producing ready-mix concrete.

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    Electrical & Instrumentation Sectional Engineer, MFA

    About the Job 

    Position requires knowledge of Electrical and Instrumentation engineering as applicable in cement production. Responsible to plan and execute independently work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of techniques, procedures and criteria. Device new approaches to problems, prepare or modify drawings, specifications, calculations, charts and graphs, and monitor work for compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices and standards.

    What you'll be doing 

    • Ensure availability of all electrical and instrumentation equipment for production.
    • Ensure Predictive and Preventive Maintenance Schedules are time executed.
    • Ensure Compliance with Health and Safety Procedures.
    • Co-ordinate and follow-up with Electrical Planner on Spare Part Availability and Cost Tracking.
    • Assigns and co-ordinate work to E&I Engineers/Technicians and ensure close-out of assigned tasks.
    • Co-ordinate and supervise Third Party Contractors. 
    • This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to perform duties outside of this as operationally required 

    Who you'll be working with 

    • Direct Reports
      • E&I Engineer.
    • Key interfaces, stakeholders and relationships
      • Members of Cross functional team (Team).
      • All maintenance team members 
      • All Managers

    What we are looking for 

    • Bachelor of Engineering Degree, B.SC Degree, HND In Electrical/Electronic Engineering
    • Minimum of eight (6) years in modern integrated cement/large scale industry in the similar field
    • Hand-On experience on ABB and Siemens Variable Frequency/Speed Drives.
    • Medium and Low Voltage Electric Motors and their Applications.
    • ABB Switch-Gears.
    • 11KV/400V Power Distribution Panels and Motor Centre.
    • Cement Industrial Instrumentation and Controls.  
    • Membership of relevant regulatory bodies (COREN,NSE)is an advantage 
    • Ability to work under pressure with little or no supervision.
    • Ability to lead people of diverse cultures and manage functions

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    BCMix Coordinator, A&C

    About the Job

    This role involves full accountability for the performance and upkeep of BCMix systems and equipment, ensuring seamless integration with other digital business systems such as FireQ, SAP, and LogOn. It includes acting as the team leader for BCMix upgrades and improvement initiatives, while exemplifying strong leadership in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Diversity & Inclusion (D&I). Promoting and embedding H&S and D&I practices within the function is a key aspect of the responsibilities.

    What you'll be doing

    Health & Safety:

    • Ensure all associated equipment is maintained in a safe condition. 
    • Conduct Regular VPC across the RMX plants / offices in line with Objectives set, to assess H&S compliance, with documented report.
    • Reports all incidents/VPC and near misses
    • Participate in the conduct of RCA of any incidents relating to their scope of work. 

    BCMix Core Responsibilities

    • Ensure inconsistencies related with BCMix software are addressed timely, especially during batching / production.
    • Ensure BCMix Database files are updated and properly backed up for all plants.
    • Regularly check the interface system to ensure all files (including failed files) are sent to the ERP system.
    • Ensure the BCMix Server is up and running and follow up with the central team in the event of any scheduled maintenance activity.
    • Carry out OTC request duly approved by the head of business and reconcile as at when due. OTC requests could be as a result of the following: Poor network, System application failure, Insufficient funds, maintenance activity, Etc.
    • Ensure successful roll-out of all new applications introduced into the business with due regression test (end to end) carried out.
    • Align with the central team on updates available for BCMix, newly introduced software and improvements introduced into the business.
    • Generate on a monthly basis BCMix Error Report and all KPI’s for RMX business.

    SAP / Other I.T based Responsibilities

    • Regularly support the sales admin in delivery reconciliations as per request and ensure seamless end month activity.
    • Support procurement department with inconsistencies / issues related to purchase orders and scheduling agreements for all RMX plants.
    • Support the quality department in resolving any form of mix creation, optimizations, material properties and integration issues.
    • Support inventory reconciliation for all plants on a monthly basis addressing all forms of failed consumption / reception reports not integrated in SAP. Ensure all pending idocs are processed successfully.
    • Support the logistics department whenever there is an issue with the introduction of a new fleet / vendor / supplier in all RMX plants

    Other Responsibilities

    • Fix errors that are electrical and Instrumentation related for all plants
    • Participate in Plant Installation and Commissioning for new and renovated plants.
    • Support in electrical related faults for all plants.
    • Ensure all plants are calibrated on a monthly basis and supported when necessary.
    • Assist in plant modifications for effective performance

    What we are looking for 

    • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related disciplines
    • 3 – 5 years of professional experience in automated plants or production lines, especially Readymix concrete 
    • Strong acumen in industrial automation, electrical technology and IT
    • Good written and oral communication skills
    • Have knowledge on PLC (if possible Schneider) and be able to set up connection between PLC and PC, download and upload programs
    • Be able to fix PLC issues during installation
    • Connect the PLC to the devices according to electrical diagram
    • Manage all equipment connected with the PLC for the Readymix operation, have a proven fault finding and diagnostic skill set
    • Understand electrical diagrams, be able to identify and document modifications performed
    • Be able to connect, replace, and remove equipment and accessories and supervise electricians doing the same during installation.
    • Have a minimum knowledge of PC and Windows environment to be able to do all the necessary operations at the plant level 
    • Install databases (such as Sybase) and be able to run basic database operations to confirm successful installation

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    Team Assistant, O&HR

    About the Job

    The Team Assistant provides support to the function by performing a wide variety of responsible, complex, administrative, secretarial, analytical and research duties for the team.
    In this role, organisational skills are vital. Due to the volume of work that will be ongoing at any one time, the Team Assistant will need to be able to juggle a multitude of priorities and work to tight deadlines, specifically as the role will be supporting several team members with differing remits and agendas.
    He/she will also support the Functional Director by effectively and confidentially managing their schedule. The role holder will work closely with other colleagues multiple departments/functions to ensure team coherence and effectiveness.

    What you'll be doing

    • Provide confidential administrative support to the Functional Director including daily diary management, organising meetings, producing any associated materials and creating presentations, making travel and venue arrangements and liaising with key internal and external contacts.
    • Provide administrative support to the functional leadership team including organising meetings, producing any associated materials and creating presentations, making travel and venue arrangements and liaising with key internal and external contacts.
    • Office management including stationery & hospitality, liaison with facilities management team
    • Tracking and monitoring spend against budget by performing reconciliation as required
    • Ensure a seamless and efficient processing of payments
    • Process all supplier and prompt payments for the department
    • Follow- up with purchasing department to ensure the PO process is speedily executed
    • Follow-up with Finance department to ensure payments have been made to suppliers
    • Process all incoming and out-going mails, file and retrieve corporate documents and reports as well as handling enquiries and requests as appropriate
    • Ensure department housekeeping and maintenance including ordering stationery and office equipment
    • This list of responsibilities is not exhaustive and the job holder may be required to perform duties outside of this as operationally required

    Who you'll be working with

    • Direct Reports 
      • None
    • Key Interfaces, Stakeholder
      • O&HRDirector
      • Executive Committee

    What we are looking for

    • Bachelors degree in any discipline
    • 3 - 5 years’ office administration and co-ordination experience.
    • Good written and oral communication skills
    • Good working knowledge of SAP is compulsory
    • Strong computer Skills especially Excel, Word, PowerPoint and email applications
    • Ability to prioritise with excellent time management skills
    • Good attention to detail
    • Able to manage confidential information

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