Deputy General Manager (Packing Plant) Job at Dangote Group

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s most diversified business conglomerates with a hard – earned reputation for excellent business practices and products’ quality with its operational headquarters in the bustling metropolis of Lagos, Nigeria in West Africa.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Deputy General Manager (Packing Plant)

Job ID: DGM-Obj-12032025
Job Location: Obajana, Kogi
Job type: Full time (On-site)
Category: DCP - Operations

Description

• Join Dangote Cement Plc as the Deputy General Manager of the Packing Plant, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient operation and performance of the cement packing process. 
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing all activities related to packing operations, including optimizing processes to enhance production capacity and quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise the operations of the packing plant to ensure maximum productivity and adherence to quality standards.
• Develop and implement efficient packing processes and procedures, aimed at minimizing downtime and maximizing throughput.
• Oversee the implementation of approved packing plant plan at the plant to ensure established targets are met.
• Ensure that all maintenance packing plant activities are carried out efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Support to oversee the activities of all packing plant machine operators to ensure safety of personnel and appropriate utilization of machines.
• Ensure all issues at the packing plant are resolved immediately to ensure timely dispatch of cement and prevent damage/loss.
• Ensure packing plant environment is clean and tidy at all times.
• Ensure that packing plant processes are implemented in line with agreed upon procedures and guidelines.
• Ensure clearance is received from the Head, Production and Head, Quality Control & Assurance before commencement of packing and loading of cement.
• Supervise the management of packing plant shift teams to ensure effective and efficient execution of packing plant activities and achievement of daily production targets.
• Provide leadership and guidance to subordinates.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the Head Packing Plant.

Requirements
Educational Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.

Experience:

• Minimum of 20 years of experience in manufacturing operations, with at least 5 years in a managerial role within a packing plant environment, preferably in the cement industry.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• In-depth knowledge of packing operations and equipment.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using software applications related to production and inventory management.
• Ability to implement process improvements and ensure operational efficiency.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development