Multiple Positions

Location: Ndola Cement, Ndola Cement

Company: Dangote Industries Limited

1.Process Lead

Monitoring of plant process lines and participating in troubleshooting if required to ensure

plant operations are effectively executed and production targets are achieved.

· Carry out routine process checks, ensure that sensors are working properly in all plant units

and prepare detailed process reports.

· Conduct process tests and studies and assist in recommendations for improvement in

processes based on test results.

· Carry out detailed analysis of key process trends, developments and changes in equipment

performance behaviors in Dangote Cement Plant production processes.

· Assist with production conditions for new or modified installations under supervision of the

Head of Process & Production.

· Assist with overseeing the proper maintenance activities to ensure operations are

executed effectively.

· Liaise with Central Control Room Operators to ensure effective and efficient execution of

plant operations.

· Motivate a team of process analysts and implementers. He/she should also be able to

delegate tasks, resolve conflicts, and provide feedback.

· Communicate effectively with different stakeholders, such as top management, employees,

customers, and suppliers. He/she should also be able to present and explain the process

vision, goals, and improvements in a clear and concise manner.

· Liaise with regulators, external auditors, affiliates and outsourced service providers.

· Assign detailed responsibilities to subordinate and supervise them to ensure timely

delivery of high-quality results.

· Pinpoint issues in business processes by examining process data and metrics to create

process workflows and designs that adhere to group guidelines and legal standards.

· Encourage teams to evaluate current procedures critically for efficacy, quality, and

simplification to execute process improvements to boost operational effectiveness.

Offer training sessions for new procedures as required.

Degree in Chemical Engineering from reputed institute.

· Previous experience of at least 5 years in Cement Industry in Process/ Production in a

modern automated cement plant (> 1 MTPA kiln lines)

· 10-15 years’ progressive work experience of which five (5) years should be at managerial

level.

· Proven performance track record in achieving Process and Production parameters.

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.

2.Data Control & Compliance Officer

Willingness to work flexible schedule

• Ability to display good time management skill in reference to timely attendance of work shift and submission of reports.

• Display of initiative & Willingness to take on additional responsibilities when assigned.

• Ensure that the SOP is regularly updated and adhered to in letter and spirit.

• To compile all violations on weekly basis and forward to the Management.

• To follow up on all case of violations until it is closed and keep a database of the final action taken by way of Rebuttal Reports.

• To keep a Database of Dismissal/Suspension cases pertaining to fleets.

• To Monitor, collect data related to movement &halt status to formulate complete and accurate staff reports.

• To maintain Attendance Register.

• To assist Head of Tracking in maintaining discipline in Tracking Room.

• Responsible to enter and maintain all Driver & Asset Data in the Nova Application

• Update all data as per its occurrence

• Officiate as the Head of Tracking in his absence.

A minimum of a Diploma/Degree in information system, Transport and Logistics, Social Science or any other relevant discipline.

3.Safety Officer

• Implement approved safety plans and programs in the Plant and monitor employees’ compliance with safety policies.
• Support in planning and promoting safety programs and conduct periodic assessments to identify program deficiencies.
• Assist in conducting safety drills at the Plant, in line with approved schedule.
• Evaluate hazardous conditions and recommend engineering controls, administrative controls, and/or use of personal protective equipment.
• Perform or assist with accident investigations as required and ensure prompt communication of recommendations to all concerned parties.
• Support in the execution of approved corrective action to prevent future incidents.
• Provide information to Compensation Administrators for timely processing of compensation benefits for injured individuals.
• Maintain complete and accurate records of safety activities and accident occurrences, and develop periodic reports to determine safety trends and needs.
• Conduct periodic inspections of DIZL Plants to assist managers and supervisors in occupational health safety and environmental compliance.
• Collect, analyse and maintain data essential for effective safety programs.
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• Diploma/Degree or its equivalent in Occupational Safety, Health and Environment.
• Membership of relevant safety institute.
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• Establish and maintain harmonious relationships with other employees, officials, external organisations, and representatives of Local, State, and Federal agencies.

4.Export Sales Officer

Deliver profitable Sales volume to the Company by exploiting the export market in Congo DRC, Burundi, Zimbabwe and Malawi. 

• Provide Insights to support the development of Annual Export Sales Plan and Budget
• Consistently deliver monthly Sales Targets within approved across all assigned Markets.
• Own Business Development in export markets to ensure a strong Sales leads pipeline.
• Identify Export Opportunities by perfectly understanding Cement & Clinker Export Compliance Requirements
• Monitor, review provide feedback to Sales & Marketing Team on Customer Performance to drive Volume support
• Analyze, Track and report customer performance and develop the right tactical and strategic interventions to deliver business goals.
• Follow up Customer Volume, Measure Customers' Progress, asking always for more Volumes
• Take full ownership of all Export Processes, including early returns of ASD/Custom Clearing Documents returns.
• Report accurate information about the Markets, Market dynamics, Customer buying behavior, Competitor & Competition moves in the allocated Markets
• Any other duties as assigned by your supervisor

Key Requirements

Education and Work Experience

• Degree in Marketing, Business Administration, Commerce, Economics or related field
• Member of Zambia Institute of Marketing
• Five (5) yrs of Field Sales experience in export Market
• Three years of which should be in a supervisory role
• Strong communication skills in French & English – Swahili is an added advantage.
• Previous Technical and Business Development background will be added advantage
• Hands on Experience in Sales & Marketing in FCMG, Manufacturing or Commodities environment
• Skilled in Relationship building & Management
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Skilled in Key Account
• Good in Excel & Power Point office tools Management & Problem Solving

5.Mechanical Engineer

Conduct experiments methodically, analyse data and interpret results

• Identify, formulate and produce effective solutions to emerging problems

• Evaluate final product’s overall performance, reliability and safety

• Alter and modify design to meet requirements and to eliminate malfunctions

• Solicit observations from operators

• Prepare product reports and documentation

• Operation & maintenance expert for pertaining to the mechanical equipment for production of cement like vertical roller mills and reclaimers.

• Lead the team of engineers for supervision of maintenance and timely completion of maintenance activity.

• To ensure the standard of quality standard are followed during maintenance work.

• Conducting failure investigation and take corrective action to reduce equipment down time and maximum availability for plant operation.

• Allocation of manpower planning for daily monitoring, breakdown and shutdown works.

• Preparing and maintaining check list.

• Preparation & maintain that spare inventory for smooth operation of cement production.

• Responsible for ensuring that plant equipment’s are in safe operating condition by conducting routine maintenance and scheduling needed repairs. SAP system for MM and PM module.

• Involving upgradation and modification of existing system for smooth operation of cement production.

• Perform any other related jobs as assigned by Section Head or Head of Department

Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering or any related field

• At least 5 years of experience in Mechanical Maintenance, preferably Cement plant experience.

• Good incident analysis skill

• Good knowledge of safety legislation and rules

• Good oral and written communication skill

• Supervisory skill