Factory Manager
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Dangote Industries Limited is recruiting a Factory Manager for its SSC P-Numan plant in Adamawa State. The role oversees production, quality control, equipment maintenance, procurement, and personnel management, with a focus on achieving Overall Time Efficiency of at least 82%. Candidates need a minimum of 20 years of practical experience in sugar production and an HND/BSc/MSc in a relevant engineering field.
- Minimum 20 years practical experience in sugar production required
- HND/BSc/MSc in relevant Engineering courses required
- COREN or NSE professional qualification is an added advantage
- Responsible for production, quality control, maintenance, and procurement
- Target Overall Time Efficiency (OTE) of 82% or higher
- Apply online via the provided link
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Job Title: Factory Manager
Factory Manager at Dangote Industries Limited
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Sep 16, 2026, 11:11 AM
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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:
Location: SSC P-Numan, Adamawa
Summary
The Factory Manager is responsible for the successful operations of the plant which include; general supervision of all phases of production, quality control, equipment maintenance, procurement, receiving and shipping.
Responsibilities
- also include recruiting, hiring, training of personnel and facility/physical plant up-keep.
- A factory manager's work
- frequently include estimating manufacturing costs, developing production schedules, and ensuring that quality control standards are met.
- Assist in the running of administrative work in the factory as well as operational activities supervising employees, allocating work hours, and controlling budgets.
- Key Duties and
- Monitor operation and maintenance expenses and research ways to reduce cost while maintaining product quality and prevent downtime. Work with Quality Assurance Manager to schedule human and equipment resources to achieve compliance on sanitation logs and environmental testing program.
- Responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the factory, including supervising employees, monitoring production, and enforcing safety regulations. In addition, you will need to ensure that the factory is running efficiently and meeting production targets.
- Works closely with quality control personnel to review product consistency and appearance to produce products that meet or exceed company standards and consumer expectations.
- Takes Management decision related to Factory operations for proper co-ordination in between all sections of the Factory Department monitoring, Supervising and executing all Factory operations arrangements.
- To support in the achievement of Company goal by making sure all Factory Operations/Administration are monitored and strictly adhered to especially in equipment/machineries maintenance, handling of raw materials and final product (Refined Sugar).
- Execute Factory Budget and Monitor to ensure all PR’s for both Local and Overseas items are raised and make necessary follow-ups to expedite supply to make Factory ready for crop trials and to be for yearly crop commencement on time.
- Ensure on time supplies of required chemicals and all inputs for production. To ensure Overall Time Efficiency (OTE %) of greater or equal to 82%. Also to monitor and trace the route of sucrose (Pol) and locate loses in By-products such as Bagasse, Mud cake and molasses for immediate correction.
- Educational Qualification and Work
Experience
Minimum 20 years Practical
in sugar production.
COREN, NSE or any related professional qualification is an added advantage.
HND / BSc / MSc Degree in relevant Engineering related courses.
Skill and Competencies:
Project Management Skills
People management skills
Negotiation skills
Openness
Integrity
Conflict Resolution Skills
Discretion
Empathy
Interpersonal Skills
Presentation skills
Effective Communication skills
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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