NASCON Allied Industries Plc (Dangote Group) recruitment, June 2017


The Dangote Group is a diversified and fully integrated conglomerate with interests across a range of sectors in Nigeria and Africa. Current interests include Cement, Sugar, Flour, Salt, Pasta, Beverages, Noodles, Poly Products, Transportation and real estate with new initiatives in the Oil and Gas, Telecommunication, Fertilizer and Steel sector of the economy. We are recruiting to fill the position below: Job Title: Quality Control Manager Location: Lagos Organization: NASCON Allied Industries Plc Employment Type: Full time Job Responsibilities

  • Ensure standards & specification are established and maintained for raw materials, packaging materials, on line tests and all finished products.
  • Ensure conformity with GMP,HACCP and other requirements of food safety legislation
  • Demonstrate through statistical data analysis that company standard and customer specifications are met. (against NIS standard or any other)
  • Maintain systems that monitor and maintain the quality control process and take appropriate corrective steps when deviation occurs
  • Plan and manage the unit's activities within given budget
  • Design, develop and implement quality control training programs
  • Maintain active role on internal continuous improvement teams
  • Ensure a high level of internal and external customer service
  • Investigate (and correct) customer issues and complaints relating to quality.
  • Coordinate objectives with production in cooperation with other plant managers to maximize product reliability and minimize costs.
Educational Qualifications
  • B.Sc/HND Food Science or Industrial Chemistry or equivalent experience/education combination
  • Minimum of 7 - 10 years of related experience.
  • 3 - 5 years supervisory/managerial experience.
Competence Requirements:
  • Organizational and planning skills
  • Technical capacity and problem solving and analytical skills
  • Customer/client focus
  • Time management and collaboration
  • Skills in numerical and statistical analysis
  • Business acumen and excellent communication skills
  • Performance management
  • Leadership.
Job Title: Laboratory Analyst Location: Lagos Organization: NASCON Allied Industries Plc Employment Type: Full time Job Responsibilities
  • Carrying out daily chemical analysis using Standard Operating Procedures (S. O. Ps)
  • Preparation of solutions
  • Calibration of equipment used for laboratory analysis
  • Taking corrective actions when results deviate from the standards
  • Attending to SON and NAFDAC on official visits
  • Reporting of inconsistencies, malfunctions or variations from prototype
  • Written explanations of flaws
  • Following and ensuring strict safety procedures and safety checks
  • Maintains simple laboratory records and inventory for supplies and reagents
  • Recommendation of new or revised methods for production efficiency
  • Carrying out routine tasks accurately and following strict methodologies to carry out analyses
  • Ensuring the laboratory is well-stocked and resourced
  • Maintains laboratory equipment and supplies by cleaning and maintaining quality assurance records
Educational Qualifications
  • A B.Sc /HND in Chemistry, Food Science or Biochemistry
Competence Requirements:
  • Knowledge of FDA, GMP, SOP, HACCP, ISO, sanitation, chemical safety, pest control, food allergens plus Kosher requirements.
  • Strong industry experience
  • Excellent technical report writing and oral communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Detail orientation
  • Strategic thinking
  • Time management skills
  • Confident independent abilities and Team-focused mentality
  • Strong analytical and numerical skills
How to Apply Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV's and cover letters to: [email protected] With the relevant position included in the subject line of the mail. Application Deadline  16th June, 2017.