Dangote invites qualified Nigerians to apply for fresh job vacancies across cement and foods divisions
By Aboki Forex —
The Dangote Group has announced a fresh round of hiring across its cement, foods, and corporate divisions. Dozens of positions are now open to qualified Nigerians in fields ranging from engineering and operations to finance, administration, and information technology.
The vacancies were obtained on Tuesday, August 4. Roles are based in Lagos, Ogun, Kogi, Adamawa, and Edo states, with additional openings in the company's international operations in Tanzania, Senegal, Zambia, and India.
Available roles across technical and managerial levels
The open positions include Sales Performance Specialist, Safety Officer, Administrative Manager, Talent Manager, Training Coordinator (South West Region), Head of Power Plant, Internal Control Officer, Production Manager, Deputy Chief Engineer (Electrical), Deputy Harvesting Manager (Sugarcane), Head of Mines, Relationship Officer (Corporate Sales), Plant HR Business Partner, Area Sales Manager, Mechanical Manager (Power Plant), Electrical Manager (Power Plant), Power Plant Operations Manager, Security Manager, IT Risk Specialist, Sustainability Manager, Executive Assistant to the GMD, Process Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Procurement Officer, SAP Functional Support Analyst (Finance), Senior General Manager (Production), and Head of Sales and Logistics.
Other openings exist in mining, power plant operations, human resources, mechanical maintenance, instrumentation, finance, accounting, fleet management, supply chain, engineering, and commercial sales. Several opportunities are based at the company's Ibese, Obajana, Okpella, Numan, Apapa, and Lagos facilities, while others are located at Dangote Cement operations in Tanzania, Senegal, Zambia, and India.
Requirements and how to apply
According to the company, minimum academic requirements differ by role but generally include a National Diploma, Higher National Diploma, or a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline. Candidates applying for entry and mid-level positions need at least four years of relevant experience, while senior technical and management roles demand more than ten years.
Leadership experience, industry certifications, and strong analytical and communication skills are required for certain positions. Interested applicants are advised to visit the Dangote Group careers portal to view full job descriptions, confirm their eligibility, and submit applications directly for any position that matches their qualifications.
Dangote signs $800m MoU to expand Itori plant
Dangote Industries Limited has signed a Memorandum of Understanding valued at over $800 million with Sinoma International Engineering Co. Ltd. to expand the Dangote Cement plant in Itori, Ogun State. The expansion will double the facility's production capacity from six million to 12 million metric tonnes annually.
The agreement was signed in Lagos by President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, and Chairman of Sinoma, Lin Zhong. The expansion is designed to meet increasing domestic demand for cement while creating additional capacity for exports to African and international markets.
This fresh hiring push and the planned cement expansion signal continued investment in Nigeria's manufacturing sector, with potential benefits for job seekers and the broader economy.