Role Purpose

To lead the captive power generation and energy management function at the
plant, ensuring 100% reliable, cost-effective, and efficient power supply to
support cement production, while driving operational excellence, sustainability,
and compliance with Dangote standards.

Key Responsibilities

Power Generation & Supply Reliability

* Oversee operations of Captive Power Plants (CPP) (coal/gas-based) and Waste
Heat Recovery (WHR) systems
* Ensure uninterrupted power supply to kiln lines, grinding units, and
auxiliary systems
* Achieve optimal Plant Load Factor (PLF) and generation efficiency

Maintenance & Equipment Reliability

* Lead preventive, predictive, and shutdown maintenance programs
* Ensure high availability of:
* Boilers
* Turbines
* Generators
* Balance of Plant (BOP) systems

* Drive root cause analysis (RCA) for breakdowns and implement corrective
actions

Energy Efficiency & Performance

* Optimize specific power consumption (kWh/ton of cement)
* Improve heat rate and thermal efficiency




* Lead plant-wide energy optimization initiatives aligned with Dangote
benchmarks
* Monitor energy dashboards and performance analytics

Cost & Fuel Optimization

* Manage power generation cost (fuel, operations, maintenance)
* Optimize fuel mix (coal, LPFO, gas, alternative fuels where applicable)
* Drive cost-per-kWh reduction strategies
* Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and cost controls

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

* Champion Dangote’s Zero Harm safety culture
* Ensure full compliance with:
* Nigerian/African regulatory requirements
* Dangote HSE policies

* Manage emissions, ash handling, and environmental controls
* Lead safety audits, toolbox talks, and incident investigations

Projects, Innovation & Sustainability

* Lead power plant expansion and upgrade projects
* Support WHR optimization and carbon reduction initiatives
* Drive digital transformation (automation, predictive analytics, IoT
monitoring)
* Implement integral best practi

📌 Head, Power Plant (Vélez-Málaga)
🏢 Dangote Industries
📍 Vélez-Málaga