General Manager, Mines Operations

Dangote Cement Plc, one of Africa’s most diversified manufacturing conglomerates in the construction industry, is seeking a General Manager for its Mines Operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, directing and coordinating all mining operations at Dangote's mining sites. The role will ensure that production targets and standards are achieved efficiently and safely.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement short and long-term plans and budgets for the mining operations at various site locations.
• Oversee all activities at mining sites and ensure that they are conducted in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols and ensure safety standards are maintained.
• Provide technical advice and guidance to support the development and implementation of sound mining practices.
• Develop and maintain excellent relationships with key stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, communities and employees.
• Ensure that all mining activities are in compliance with environmental regulations and promote the implementation of environmentally sustainable practices.
• Prepare periodic reports to management on production and performance indicators and make recommendations for improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mining Engineering or a relevant field.
• A minimum of 25 years of experience in the mining industry with significant experience at a senior management level.
• In-depth knowledge of mining operations, mine planning, and safety procedures.
• Sound financial acumen including experience in budgeting and forecasting.
• Strong leadership and managerial skills with demonstrated experience leading and developing high-performing teams.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships at all levels.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training and Development