PLANT MANAGER

Job Description : PLANT MANAGER NIGERIA Join a leading Infrastructure Group and drive excellence in Ready-Mix Concrete (RMC) operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 1 Production & Plant Operations • Manage day-to-day operations of RMC batching plant(s) to achieve production targets. • Oversee concrete mix design adherence, weigh-batching accuracy, and consistency of output. • Ensure optimum utilization of plant capacity and minimize downtime. • Monitor raw materials availability (cement, aggregates, admixtures, water, etc.) and coordinate procurement. 2 Equipment & Maintenance Management • Supervise maintenance of batching plants, transit mixers, loaders, pumps, and other RMC equipment. Implement preventive and predictive maintenance schedules. • Coordinate with maintenance team to ensure quick breakdown response and minimum interruption in operations. • Ensure statutory compliance for equipment safety. 3 Quality Assurance & Compliance • Ensure production of concrete as per required grade, slump, and quality specifications. Follow company, industry, and statutory QC standards. • Coordinate with Quality Control team for cube testing, mix adjustments, and material testing. • Maintain documentation for audits, certifications, and regulatory bodies. Logistics & Dispatck Management • Plan, schedule, and monitor dispatch of ready-mix concrete to customer sites. ? Optimize routing, fuel consumption, cycle times, and fleet efficiency. • Coordinate with sales and site teams to ensure timely deliveries. DESIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION Diploma/Degree in Civil Engineering/Mechanical Engineering/Production Engineering or equivalent. EXPERIENCE • Minimum 8-15 years experience in Ready-Mix Concrete plant operations. • Prior Africa experience is an added advantage. • Hands-on management of batching plants (Schwing Stetter, MEKA, SIMEM, ELKON, etc.) is preferred. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS NET SALARY AROUND $2500 Company Accommodation Transport Facility 5 Manpower Leadership Supervise batching plant operators, mixer drivers, pump operators, supervisors, and support staff. • Ensure training, performance monitoring, and workforce discipline. • Build a safe and productive work culture at the plant. 6 Cost & Inventory Control • Manage operational budgets for materials, fuel, repairs, and manpower. • Monitor stock levels of aggregates, cement, admixtures, and spares. Reduce wastage, leakages, pilferage, and improve cost efficiency. 7 Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) • Ensure strict compliance with HSE standards and plant safety protocols. • Conduct routine safety audits, toolbox talks, and accident-prevention programs. • Maintain environmental compliance related to dust control, waste management, and emissions. 8 Reporting & Coordination • Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly MIS reports on production, costs, maintenance, and fleet. • Coordinate with senior management, sales team, vendors, and clients. • Assist in strategic planning for expansion, new plant setups, and equipment procurement. TECHNICAL SKILLS Strong knowledge of concrete mix designs, raw materials, RMC production processes. Ability to manage fleet of transit mixers, pumps, and related RMC machinery. • Understanding of maintenance planning for mechanical & electrical equipment. ? Command over production planning tools and RMC software (e.g., DispatchTrack, Command Alkon). Return Air Tickets Every 6 Months Other Attractive Expatriate Benefits MANAGERIAL & SOFT SKILLS Strong leadership and team management capabilities. • Excellent communication, coordination, and problem- solving skills. • Ability to work under pressure and meet delivery deadlines. ? Cost-conscious, analytical, and process-driven mindset. • Strong commitment to safety. quality, and compliance.

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