Plant Manager - Cement Plant Engineering

Candidates having experience in Cement Manufacturing Industry is mandatory.

Role Overview

ROLE: Plant Manager

Company Name: For a leading Cement Plant Engineering MNC.

Location: Nigeria

Role & Responsibility:

- Lead all production related aspects at the plant site including safety, environment, operations, performance, quality, maintenance, costs, human resources, plant’s image and community relations

- Ensure optimal operation and maintenance of the assigned grinding terminals and cement plants for achieving the agreed targets

- In charge for the achievement of key performance indicators in the field of safety, productivity and cost related agreed targets for the overall plants’ performance

- Ensure a successful and efficient operation of the customer’s plant

- Responsible for the continuous increase of productivity and profitability

- Control the plant’s performance and output

- Provide the necessary guidance to the Managers to carry out the required production processes

- Coordinate the production requirements to maximize the processing plant efficiency and availability

- Cost controlling to meet budgets and cost savings

- Review of cost reports to locate excessive expenses and decision making of necessary corrective actions

- Ensure a high-end operation and maintenance of the assigned plant

- Take care for technical audits and their conclusions

- Approve spare parts requests and their specifications

- Solve all technical requests from customers

- Prepare short and long range development plans for plant improvement

- Assurance of an environmental compliance and clean plant operations

- Safeguard Human resources by adherence to Health & Safety regulations

- Manage the utilization of manpower, mobile equipment, fixed assets and contractors

- Guide plant staff by setting clear performance objectives, providing regular feedback and providing development through training

- Control and guide the daily work

- Ensure a well-organised communication of decisions and current developments

- Implement standardized reporting functions, work instructions for optimising the process chains

- Carry out annual performance reviews of employees

- Continuous reporting to the Technical Director in Dubai

- Comply with all relevant company and statutory environmental, health and safety procedures and guidelines

Requirements:

- University degree in process or mechanical engineering

- Several years’ experience in the cement industry as Plant Manager

- Profound experience in leading and guiding Managers at production plants

- Sound knowledge of the cement production process including cement chemistry and cement microscopy

- Strong knowledge of modern maintenance technologies and methods

- Outstanding knowledge of plant process optimizations

- Very good understanding of safety and environmental regulations

- Strategic, organisation and planning skills

- Confident manner in dealing with customers and plant staff

- Profound knowledge in financial controlling and contract management

- Sound communication skills, an outstanding ability to work in a team and a confident manner

- Very good MS-Office and SAP knowledge

- Business-fluent spoken and written English

- Further languages skills would be an advantage

- Willingness to travel to various locations worldwide for an extended period of time.

If interested, kindly drop a mail or can contact at +91 124 4614902 or can revert to this postings.