BC Mix Coordinator, A&C at Lafarge Africa Plc

Lafarge Africa Plc is a member of the LafargeHolcim Group – the biggest building and concrete solutions company in the world. It is a publicly quoted company on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) and serves Nigeria with a wide range of building and construction solutions designed to meet housing and construction needs from small projects like individual home buildings to major construction and infrastructure projects.

Job Title: BC Mix Coordinator, A&C

Requisition ID: 10616

Location: Oregun, Lagos

About the Job

• This role involves full accountability for the performance and upkeep of BCMix systems and equipment, ensuring seamless integration with other digital business systems such as FireQ, SAP, and LogOn.
• It includes acting as the team leader for BCMix upgrades and improvement initiatives, while exemplifying strong leadership in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Diversity & Inclusion (D&I).
• Promoting and embedding H&S and D&I practices within the function is a key aspect of the responsibilities.

What you’ll be doing
Health & Safety:

• Ensure all associated equipment is maintained in a safe condition.
• Conduct Regular VPC across the RMX plants / offices in line with Objectives set, to assess H&S compliance, with documented report.
• Reports all incidents/VPC and near misses
• Participate in the conduct of RCA of any incidents relating to their scope of work.

BCMix Core Responsibilities:

• Ensure inconsistencies related with BCMix software are addressed timely, especially during batching / production.
• Ensure BCMix Database files are updated and properly backed up for all plants.
• Regularly check the interface system to ensure all files (including failed files) are sent to the ERP system.
• Ensure the BCMix Server is up and running and follow up with the central team in the event of any scheduled maintenance activity.
• Carry out OTC request duly approved by the head of business and reconcile as at when due. OTC requests could be as a result of the following: Poor network, System application failure, Insufficient funds, maintenance activity, Etc.
• Ensure successful roll-out of all new applications introduced into the business with due regression test (end to end) carried out.
• Align with the central team on updates available for BCMix, newly introduced software and improvements introduced into the business.
• Generate on a monthly basis BCMix Error Report and all KPI’s for RMX business.

SAP / Other I.T based Responsibilities:

• Regularly support the sales admin in delivery reconciliations as per request and ensure seamless end month activity.
• Support procurement department with inconsistencies / issues related to purchase orders and scheduling agreements for all RMX plants.
• Support the quality department in resolving any form of mix creation, optimizations, material properties and integration issues.
• Support inventory reconciliation for all plants on a monthly basis addressing all forms of failed consumption / reception reports not integrated in SAP. Ensure all pending idocs are processed successfully.
• Support the logistics department whenever there is an issue with the introduction of a new fleet / vendor / supplier in all RMX plants.

Other Responsibilities:

• Fix errors that are electrical and Instrumentation related for all plants
• Participate in Plant Installation and Commissioning for new and renovated plants.
• Support in electrical related faults for all plants.
• Ensure all plants are calibrated on a monthly basis and supported when necessary.
• Assist in plant modifications for effective performance.

What we are looking for 

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related disciplines
• 3 – 5 years of professional experience in automated plants or production lines, especially Readymix concrete
• Strong acumen in industrial automation, electrical technology and IT
• Good written and oral communication skills
• Have knowledge on PLC (if possible Schneider) and be able to set up connection between PLC and PC, download and upload programs
• Be able to fix PLC issues during installation
• Connect the PLC to the devices according to electrical diagram
• Manage all equipment connected with the PLC for the Readymix operation, have a proven fault finding and diagnostic skill set
• Understand electrical diagrams, be able to identify and document modifications performed
• Be able to connect, replace, and remove equipment and accessories and supervise electricians doing the same during installation.
• Have a minimum knowledge of PC and Windows environment to be able to do all the necessary operations at the plant level
• Install databases (such as Sybase) and be able to run basic database operations to confirm successful installation.

Application Closing Date
Not Specified.

How to Apply: Interested and qualified candidates should Click Here to apply online