Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) is one of Africa’s largest and most diversified business conglomerates, with interests across cement, sugar, salt, fertilizers, petroleum, and other key industries. Headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria, the Dangote Group continues to drive industrial growth and economic transformation across the continent through large-scale investments in manufacturing, energy, and infrastructure.
The company’s vision is to be a world-class enterprise that delivers sustainable value through excellence, innovation, and integrity in all areas of operation.
Job Title: Head, Supply Chain Management
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Summary
Dangote Industries Limited is seeking a strategic and results-driven Head of Supply Chain Management to oversee procurement, logistics, inventory control, and distribution processes across its operations.
The ideal candidate will lead a high-performing team to ensure timely sourcing of materials, cost efficiency, and smooth coordination of supply chain activities that align with the company’s business objectives.
This role requires a combination of leadership, analytical thinking, and strong industry knowledge to manage end-to-end supply chain operations in a fast-paced industrial environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and implement effective supply chain strategies to optimize procurement and logistics operations.
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Lead sourcing and supplier management activities to ensure cost-effective and quality-driven procurement.
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Oversee inventory management, warehousing, and materials control across all production units.
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Monitor and evaluate vendor performance, negotiating favorable terms and long-term partnerships.
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Collaborate with internal departments to ensure seamless coordination between production, procurement, and logistics.
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Develop and manage annual supply chain budgets and cost reduction initiatives.
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Ensure compliance with company policies, ethical standards, and government regulations in all procurement and logistics activities.
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Utilize data analytics and modern ERP systems to improve supply chain transparency and efficiency.
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Provide leadership, training, and mentorship to supply chain staff for continuous improvement.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
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A Master’s Degree or professional certification (such as CIPS, CILT, or APICS) is an added advantage.
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Minimum of 10 years’ experience in supply chain or procurement roles, with at least 5 years in a managerial or leadership capacity.
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Proven experience in large-scale manufacturing or industrial operations.
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Strong negotiation, analytical, and decision-making skills.
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Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
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Proficiency in ERP systems, Microsoft Office Suite, and supply chain management tools.
Salary Range
₦900,000 – ₦1,500,000 monthly (depending on qualifications and experience).
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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About Dangote Industries Limited
Dangote Industries Limited is a globally recognized Nigerian conglomerate committed to building sustainable industries that create jobs, drive exports, and support Africa’s economic development. The Group’s portfolio includes world-class operations in cement, sugar, salt, fertilizer, and petrochemicals.
With a strong commitment to operational excellence, corporate governance, and innovation, Dangote continues to set the standard for industrial leadership across the African continent
