Job Objective
Coordinate all activities related to the operation of the kilns to achieve production and quality targets.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Ensure the production of high-quality cement in the plant in accordance with pre-set quality standards.
- Oversee the proper maintenance of the kiln to ensure kiln operations are executed effectively.
- Supervise the utilization of plant resources in the production unit to ensure uninterrupted plant operations and employee/plant safety.
- Address production process bottlenecks for a better output, greater stability of kiln operations, or an improvement in environmental parameters.
- Oversee startups, shutdowns, and operations in the kiln section.
- Manage emergency situations to ensure adherence to standard procedures.
- Ensure process tests are conducted regularly to ensure that sensors in all production units function appropriately.
- Coordinate housekeeping activities at the kiln and CCR.
- Provide input to the development of the standard operating procedures for assigned production sections.
- Ensure compliance with relevant ISO standards.
Requirements
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in a technical discipline.
- Postgraduate/relevant professional qualifications will be an added advantage.
Work Experience
- Minimum of ten years (10) years relevant work experience.
Skills and Competencies
- Good knowledge of the cement production process
- Good knowledge of kiln operations, equipment, and their functions
- Good leadership and supervisory skills
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to pay attention to details
- Good knowledge of product quality parameters and quality control
- Good knowledge of raw mill processes, equipment, and their functions
- Good relationship management and communication skills
Benefits
- Private Health Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Training & Development
