About the Role
HBM Nigeria Plc (Formerly Lafarge), a leading name in building solutions and construction materials in Sub-Saharan Africa, is looking for a dynamic and results-driven Production Coordinator to join our plant operations. In this role, you will oversee day-to-day manufacturing activities from raw material handling to cement dispatch, ensuring strict adherence to safety, quality, and environmental standards while driving operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities- Manage operational activities across raw grinding, clinker production, cement grinding, and dispatch processes safely and efficiently.
- Lead SAP production execution, Month-End Closing (MEC), and raw material inventory management.
- Coordinate daily Walk-by Inspections (WBI) with patrollers and inspectors to enhance equipment reliability.
- Serve as the primary liaison between Maintenance, Quality, Quarry, and Process departments.
- Prioritize maintenance work orders, oversee contractor KPIs, and support plant turnaround planning.
- Monitor energy consumption, enforce environmental compliance, and champion site safety best practices.
- Manage Shift Leaders and CCR operators, providing coaching, performance appraisals, and targeted training.
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in any Engineering or Science-based discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant post-graduation work experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably cement or heavy industry.
- In-depth knowledge of cement manufacturing processes, production planning, and safety regulations.
- Strong leadership skills with proven experience managing shift teams and technical personnel.
- Proficiency in SAP and production management software.
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage for employee and family.
- Continuous professional development through intensive training and global exchange programs.
- Opportunities for career advancement within a leading multinational building solutions organization.