Process Improvement Manager Job at Loesche Nigeria Limited

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Job Title: Process Improvement Manager (M/F)

Reference: 11LN_04032014

Location: Lagos / National Deployment

Job type: Contract  

Working hours: Full-time

Employer: Loesche Nigeria Limited (LNG)

Role & Responsibility:

•   Primarily responsible for the plant's performance and product quality by implementing systems, tools and procedures for its process optimisation

•   Accountable for the operational stability and the continuous improvement of process, product quality and performance

•   Ensure a successful and energy efficient operation of the customer's plant

•   Lead the continuous improvement and optimization of all processes

•   Recommend measures to reduce energy consumption and to increase production capabilities and product quality

•   Optimise the plant's performance and output by conducting process studies and audits

•   Identify process deficiencies and operational gaps to increase the plant's output

•   Regular measurement and monitoring of process parameters

•   Perform complex field tests on the plant

•   Prepare short and long range performance development plans

•   Provide the necessary guidance to the Shift Foremen and Operators to carry out the required production processes

•   Train and develop the operating staff to provide specific plant knowledge

•   Control the operating staff to ensure timely production and distribution of products

•   Implement standardised work flows and guide the daily work

•   Ensure well-organised communication of decisions and current developments

•   Carry out special technical analyses

•   Continuous reporting to the Plant Manager

•   Comply with all relevant company and statutory environmental, health and safety procedures and guidelines

Requirements:

•   University degree in process engineering

•   Several years' experience in the cement industry as Process Improvement Manager

•   Sound knowledge of the cement production process including pyro-processing, cement chemistry and cement microscopy

•   Very good understanding of safety and environmental regulations

•   Confident manner in dealing with customers and plant staff

•   Profound knowledge in plant process optimization

•   Sound communication skills and outstanding ability to work in a team

•   Very good MS-Office skills

•   SAP knowledge would be an advantage

•   Business-fluent spoken and written English

•   Further languages skills would be an advantage

•   Willingness to travel to various locations worldwide for an extended period of time

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