Lafarge Africa Plc Recruitment 2024(5 Positions)

Requirements
Education / Qualifications:

• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent
• Professional certification in Facilities Management would be an advantage

Experience:

• 2-3 years working in a large organization in a similar role
• Experience in any area of corporate services i.e. vendor management, facilities, events, would be an advantage

Technical / Functional Skills:

• Understanding of facilities management and the building/construction industry.
• Understanding of document storage requirements, policies and procedures.

Behavioral Competencies:

• Work independently following instructions;
• Respond confidently and professionally to face to face and phone enquires;
• Be able to deliver projects on time and within budget;
• To manage work priorities;
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good customer service skills
• Good organizational ability
• Good team player

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Qualifications, Education and Skills 

• B.Sc / HND in Chemistry, Laboratory Technology, Physics, Chemical engineering or a subject related to mining.
• Minimum of 2 years post qualification experience in a process industry or quarry operation.
• Good team player and self motivated.
• Commitment to the highest standards of safe work habits
• Good written and verbal communications skills
• Able to take initiative based on sound problem solving skills.
• Demonstrate leadership skills via work ethics, ability to delegate and motivate, fairness, must be hands-on.
• Very good written and verbal communication.

Technical Competencies:

• Good knowledge of cement manufacturing processes: raw meal preparation, burning, air flow, combustion and grinding.
• Good knowledge of physico-chemical characteristics of products, of parameters and standards applied to cement manufacturing.
• Good knowledge of the major clients’ uses of the products and of the controlling parameters
• In-depth knowledge of quality control methods and instruments
• Good knowledge of process control statistical methods and of experimental design
• Good knowledge of control tools and instruments (operation logics, regulation methods and systems)
• Good knowledge of current regulations and of specific environmental constraints
• Good knowledge of project management methods
• Good knowledge of safety laws and regulations
• Computer literate (Word, excel, MS project, lotus note)
• Good knowledge of quality management systems (ISO 9002)
• Good planning skills.

Behavioural Competencies:

• Good interpersonal relationship
• Result oriented
• Attention to accuracy / Precision
• Curiosity / Seeking information
• Decision-making capacity / Self-confidence

Managerial Competencies:

• Team leadership skill
• Good aptitude for organization and communication
• Result oriented with high decision making capacity/ self confidence
• High level of initiative
• Anticipative.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

What You’ll Be Doing
Safety:

• Communicate clearly on information relating to potentially dangerous situations and get confirmation that they are correctly understood.
• To ensure jobs are carried out in a safe manner, and to advice on all necessary safety precautions, safe methods and safe working procedures.
• Make sure that key equipment is working properly.
• Ensure the use of Personal Protective Equipment.
• Check safety and cleanness in workplace.

Performance:

• Report defects or breakdowns of machinery to appropriate departments, and follow up repairs or remedies so that production can be resumed as soon as possible.
• Ensure that plant and machinery planned maintenance and repairs are carried out during planned plant stoppages.
• Ensure that all production plant are operated efficiently in such a way as to protect the plant in accordance with laid down procedure and maintain plant integrity.
• Submit proposals to Production managers for modifications to plant and machinery in order to improve performance.
• Analyze and report the monthly / yearly results of production and budget comparison with plan.
• Distribute all kinds of operating data to related team in order to support works.
• Make counter measures immediately for variance and marketing situation in order to revise correctly the production and maintenance schedule.
• Maintain the reasonable stock of raw materials and products in order to keep the balance of supply and demand.
• Attend the related meeting to carry out the co-ordination work in the plant, if necessary.
• Production results (Production amount, energy consumption etc.) in order to comply with sales figures fixed by the Commercial department.
• Assist the Production Manager in the implementation of Kiln refractory repairs, ensure the continuity of electrical power supply to the plant, identify faults on plants and advise engineers / technicians on remedial measure.
• Certify services rendered by contractors as and when required by the Production Manager.
• Give on-the-job training for Production Personnel in the section and to arrange through the Production Manager suitable off-the-job training.
• Carry out project work as required, assist the Production Manager with the selection and induction of potential production staff, ensure that hired labour and/or machinery is utilized to its maximum potential and attend company training courses.
• Ensure the certification of Patrollers in the Plant.
• All these activities cover from the Raw mill to the Packing Plant.

Requirements
Who you’ll work with:

• B.Sc in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or any related Science based discipline
• Minimum of 5 years work experience
• Sound people management skills
• Attention to detail.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supervision of stock transfers, issues and returns.
• Stacking of items received from Goods Receiving section into appropriate stock locations in the warehouse(s).
• Supports Warehouse Operator (Physical Inventory) to maintain stock items in good and appropriate condition.
• Supports Warehouse Operator (Physical Inventory) on materials transfer between plants, storage locations and materials
• Managing material issuing processes – Issuing of stock items to users on receipt of duly authorised Maintenance Work Orders. Receiving of stock returns/ticket from users into the warehouse(s) and ensure the system transaction is done.
• Posting of Issues, Returns and Transfers on SAP real-time.
• Supports Warehouse Operator (Stock Strategy) to prepare fast moving stocks for replenishment.
• Supports Warehouse Operator (Stock Strategy) on the re-arrangement of stocks and updating of bin locations file.
• Supports Warehouse Operator (Physical Inventory) to validate discrepancies declared during Cycle Counting (variance sheets).
• Keeps of records of all Issues, Transfers and Returns of Stock Transactions.
• Prepares daily Issue/Transfer/Return reports of items.
• Point of contact during MEC execution Skills required
• Responsible for good health and safety of contract staff and properties under his supervision.
• Ensures the compliance to Health, Safety and Environmental regulations.
• Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time as found necessary.

Who you’ll work with:

• Report to the Warehouse Manager

What We Are Looking For
Education / Qualification / Skills:

• Business Administration / Supply Chain / Mechanical or Electrical Technician/Engineering
• 3 years’ experience in Warehouse Management.
• Must have a technical Degree / Diploma (In Engineering) or Degree in Business Administration / Supply Chain. Sound knowledge SAP Inventory application is essential for the job holder Professional Qualification (e.g. CIPSMN) is a major advantage
• Strategic alignment; analysis and problem solving; business and financial acumen
• Manages execution; customer focus; supports action, change and innovation; leads for performance
• Communication; engages and inspires; develops employees; cultivates relationships and networks; fosters teamwork and cooperation
• Adapts and learns; establishes trust and confidence.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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What We Are Looking For
Education & Experience:

• Minimum of B.Sc Degree or HND, preferably in Business-related studies.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in logistics operations, experience as a middle manager is an advantage
• Experience of managing teams and external contractors

Technical Competencies:

•  Strong understanding of Logistics and its various functions as well as logistic process & scheduling.
• Ability to interpret financial data and estimate costs (analytical skills)
• Capability to drive Lafarge safety standards within logistics and transportation activities.

Behavioural Competencies:

•  Adherence to safety policies and regulations
• Ability to manage change in a busy environment
• Customer oriented
• Operational mindset
• Results oriented
• Team management skills and working ability
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong organization and planning skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Continuous improvement
• Willingness to be on call 24 hours per day in case of emergency (personal involvement and openness)
• Analytical and strategic thinking
• Pro-active, stress resistant
• Leadership
• Time management

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online