Jobs at Mbeya Cement Company Limited - 5/5/2015

Lafarge Tanzania (Mbeya Cement Company Limited) is a subsidiary of Lafarge group of companies with its head quarters in Paris France. Lafarge is among the leading companies in building materials and is at the top position on cement industry in the world. Lafarge Tanzania is seeking to recruit highly motivated

Environmental Engineer to be based in its Mbeya Plant.

Position Reporting: PROCESS MANAGER

Roles and Responsibilities
• Evaluate information to determine compliance with standards: using relevant information and judgment to determine whether events or processes comply with laws, regulations or standards
• Abide by all of Mbeya Cement's Health & Safety standards, carry out VFL's (Visible Felt Leadership) at Mbeya Cement sites as well as supplier locations, communicate and ensure compliance of the standards
• Monitor processes, materials or surroundings
• Getting and communicating information to supervisors, co-workers and subordinates
• Coordinate and manage environmental protection programs and projects, assigning and evaluating work
• Develop, implement and manage plans and programs related to conservation and management of natural resources

Technical Competencies

Education: Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering or Environmental Engineering with at least 1 to 3 years experience in the processing/manufacturing industry.

Additional skills:
• Knowledge of the practical application of engineering science and technology, including applying principles, techniques, procedures and equipment design
• Knowledge of chemical composition and properties of substances and of the chemical processes and transformation they undergo
• Knowledge design techniques, tools, and principles involved in production of technical plans, blueprint, drawings and models
• Attention to details and accurate
• A person with ability to influence and convince
• A self confident person with decision making capacity

Supply Chain Development Manager to be based in its Mbeya Plant.

Position Reporting: SUPPLY CHAIN DIRECTOR
Roles and Responsibilities
• Responsible for developing and implementing Lafarge global Supply Chain strategy and to drive internal and external benchmarking on supply chain best practices and performance to enhance supply chain strategy
• Abide by all of Mbeya Cement's Health & Safety standards, carry out VFL's (Visible Felt Leadership) at Mbeya Cement sites as well as supplier locations, communicate and ensure compliance of the standards
• Manage supply chain projects, to drive efficiency and productivity in areas identified by working with cross functional teams and identifying the work plan, objectives and mobilizing stakeholders
• Develop business cases to support supply chain development to enable commercial sign off
• Enhance supply chain performance by ensuring that all supply chain strategic plans and Key Performance Indicators are met
• Work with commercial team to optimize distribution and route the market through proactive demand planning

Technical Competencies

Education: Bachelor degree or Advance Diploma in Supply Chain, Procurement, Logistics, Business and/or Economics. Minimum of 5 years experience in supply chain or planning function role preferably within FMCG

Additional skills:
• Ability to assess risk and develop risk mitigation strategies to maintain a robust supply chain
• Ability to effectively communicate and support the business in addressing strategic supply chain challenges as they arise
• Attentive to details
• Must have computer operational skills and strong commercial acumen
• Ability to perform duties with minimum direction within company guidelines
• Must be proactive; follow through and deliver on commitments within agreed timescale
How to Apply:
Applicants are invited to submit their Resume's (indicating the position title in the subject) via e-mail to:
mcc.recruitments@lafarge.com or

Recruitment Manager,
Mbeya Cement Company Limited,
P.O. Box 529.
Mbeya - Tanzania.
Deadline for application is 10 May 2015