The Dangote Group remains one of the largest and most influential conglomerates in Africa. From cement and sugar to the massive Dangote Petroleum Refinery and petrochemicals, the company continues to expand — and with expansion comes continuous recruitment across Nigeria and other African countries.
Dangote Group is recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Production Section In-Charge
Location: Ndola Cement, Zambia
Employment Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
- Execute actions as per directives of Head of Department in order to meet budgeted production rates.
- Maintaining quality control standards and overseeing product inspections and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency.
- To take full responsibility of the Section in terms of management of staff, management of production and quality targets and to ensure the smooth running of the production processes.
- To take full responsibility for product quality within the Section in line with the company’s quality systems, processes and procedures.
- Manage, develop and motivate direct reporting staff and also providing necessary training to enhance capabilities in performance.
- Monitor, measure and report on production related process performance, general issues.
- To ensure good communication either verbally or in writing with all members of staff.
- To ensure that Health and Safety rules and regulations are adhered to, in that section
- Problem solving and troubling shooting skills are used to ensure that all team members can identify root causes and take fast effective action to resolve the problems at hand.
- Work closely with other section Supervisors to ensure production handovers are effective.
- To have an active role in the companies continuous improvement plan to achieve plans for future growth within the company.
- Maintain housekeeping standards to ensure a clean and safe workplace.
- Responsible for ensuring company resources are used in an effective manner to ensure best operating costs.
- Be able to make appropriate decisions while following the company’s organizational structure.
- Maintaining high level of timekeeping is of the essence.
- Any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor
Requirements
- Grade 12 School Certificate
- Degree in Chemical Engineering/Production Management
- Member of Engineering Institution of Zambia (Professional Engineer)
- Registered Engineer (ERB)
- Previous experience in a Cement Industry desirable
- A minimum of Ten (10) years’ progressive work experience of which Three (3) years should be at Production Shift In-Charge Level.
- Good understanding of trends, challenges, opportunities, regulations, and legislations relating to the cement manufacturing industry.
- In-depth understanding of internal auditing standards, responsibilities, code of ethics, and certification.
- Understanding of corporate governance principles.
- Familiarity with fraud risk indicators and investigation techniques.
- Good knowledge of Enterprise Resource Packages such as SAP
- Good communication, leadership, organisational and interpersonal skills.
- Good data gathering, analysis and problem solving skills
- High ethical standards and integrity.
- Proficiency in the use of MS Office tools.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
All genuine applications are made online only through the official careers portal:
Step-by-step guide:
1. Visit the official Dangote Careers website.
2. Browse current job openings or use the search filters (by location, function, or keyword).
3. Create a candidate profile if you don’t already have one.
4. Upload your CV, relevant certificates, and complete the application form carefully.
5. Submit and keep your login details so you can track the status of your application.