Senior General Manager, Production
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Dangote Industries Limited is hiring a Senior General Manager, Production to oversee clinker and cement production at its Lagos plant. The role requires 25 years of experience, including 10 in management, and a Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering. Interested candidates should apply online via the provided link.
- Senior production leadership role at a major Nigerian conglomerate
- Based in Lagos with plant-level operational responsibility
- Requires 25 years experience including 10 in management
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering required
- Online application link provided
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Job Title: Senior General Manager, Production
Senior General Manager, Production at Dangote Industries Limited
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Sep 17, 2026, 4:04 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: Lagos
Job Summary
Oversee and coordinate efficient production of high quality clinker and cement at the plant to generate optimal revenue for Dangote Cement Plc. (DCP) Ensure production at optimal plant capacity at all times.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities
- Provide overall guidance, leadership and strategic direction to the Production team.
- Keep abreast with new developments in cement production and good practices, and make
- recommendations for improvement to the Deputy Plant Director (Operations & Maintenance)
- Ensure that production processes are implemented in line with agreed upon procedures and
- guidelines
- Participate in the development and articulation of a production strategy for Dangote Cement Plc.
- Oversee the execution of cement kiln lining repairs, raw, cement mill operations, and cement packaging system.
- Prepare and provide production reports and information to leadership to aid decision making.
- Oversee the implementation of approved production plan at the plant to ensure established targets are met.
- Supervise the implementation of approved recommendations.
- Coordinate and manage the production team to achieve daily production targets within the specified quality level, budget and time.
- Liaise with Maintenance to coordinate planned shutdowns of production lines for the purpose of
- maintenance.
- Perform any other duties as may be assigned by the Plant Director.
- Prepare annual production budgets based on relevant considerations including market forces and ensure achievement of planned budgets through optimization of resources.
- Demonstrate ownership of and communicate the unit’s strategic direction and objective to all staff.
- Create and manage the Plant’s production, capacity and materials requirement plan in line with DCP’s strategic intent.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering
Experience
Minimum of twenty-Five (25) years relevant work experience, of which Ten (10) must be in a management position.
Skills and Behaviors:
Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Strong relationship management and communication skills.
opportunities, regulations and legislations relating to the cement manufacturing industry.
Good supervisory, coaching and mentoring skills.
Strong knowledge of the cement industry (local and international) including the trends and challenges.
Job Classification:
GM/SGM Production
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
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