Sustainability Manager at Dangote Industries Limited at Dangote I

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Take on the role of Sustainability Manager at Dangote Industries Limited based in Lagos, where you will drive the advancement of corporate sustainability in one of Nigeria's most prominent conglomerates. Dangote Group is widely recognized for its diverse portfolio and dedication to ethical business operations, making this position crucial for integrating sustainable practices across its operations. In this role, you will collaborate with multiple departments and plant operations to enhance sustainability performance, setting clear environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals. You will monitor and measure progress against these targets, develop strategies for eco-friendly products and services, and ensure compliance with regulatory and institutional standards.

Your efforts will extend to managing stakeholder engagement, conducting materiality assessments, and producing comprehensive sustainability reports aligned with global frameworks such as IFRS S1 and S2, GRI, UNGC, and CDP. Ideal candidates will bring at least ten years of corporate sustainability experience in large organizations, preferably with multinational exposure, and a minimum of three years in sustainability reporting using international standards. Proficiency in data analysis, visualization, and Microsoft Office tools is essential. Your ability to communicate effectively, advocate for sustainability, and lead change management initiatives will be key to success. This full-time position demands a results-driven professional skilled in project monitoring and performance measurement. Lagos is a central hub for Nigeria's industrial and manufacturing sectors, making sustainability leadership vital to advancing environmental and social responsibilities within the region. Dangote Industries' commitment to sustainable growth aligns perfectly with Lagos's dynamic business environment. While specific salary details are not provided, this role offers a pathway to senior leadership positions in sustainability across various industries and multinational corporations. Success in this position can open doors to consultancy and strategic advisory roles focused on ESG and corporate social responsibility. To stand out, emphasize your experience implementing sustainability frameworks, quantifying ESG outcomes, and managing cross-functional teams in your CV and cover letter. Highlight any certifications or successful projects related to global sustainability reporting standards. If you are ready to lead impactful sustainability initiatives in a leading Nigerian conglomerate, apply for the Sustainability Manager role at Dangote Industries Limited in Lagos. Seize this opportunity to contribute to sustainable development and corporate responsibility. The closing date for applications is not specified, so submit your application promptly.

Requirements

EssentialNice to have below

Bachelor’s degree in Sustainability or Environment-related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in corporate sustainability in large organizations
At least 3 years experience in sustainability reporting using global standards
Strong skills in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and internet research

Responsibilities

Collaborate with plant operations to enhance sustainability performance and track progress
Set short, medium, and long-term sustainability targets and strategies
Promote the company’s sustainability philosophy to stakeholders
Plan and execute stakeholder engagement and materiality assessments
Prepare sustainability reports aligned with IFRS S1/S2, GRI, UNGC, and CDP frameworks
Manage sustainability campaigns and ESG initiatives with measurable outcomes
Coordinate and support capacity building for Sustainability Leads in plants
Facilitate sustainability trainings, workshops, and policy operationalization across the organization

Key skills

ESG reportingSustainability strategyStakeholder engagementData analysisProject managementCorporate social responsibilityEnvironmental complianceMicrosoft ExcelPowerPointWordQuantitative researchChange management

Nice to have

Advanced degree in sustainability or related field
Experience working in multinational corporate settings
Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools
Experience in negotiation and change management

About Dangote Industries Limited

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Dangote Industries Limited

Dangote Group is one of Nigeria’s leading diversified business conglomerates known for its commitment to quality and excellent business practices, headquartered in Lagos.

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What qualifications are needed to be a Sustainability Manager at Dangote Industries Limited in Lagos?

Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Sustainability or Environmental studies, with at least 10 years of corporate sustainability experience and 3 years in sustainability reporting using global standards.

Is this Sustainability Manager role based in Lagos onsite or remote?

This position is based onsite in Lagos and does not offer remote work options.

What experience level is required for the Sustainability Manager position at Dangote Industries Limited?

Applicants should have over 10 years of proven experience in corporate sustainability roles, preferably within large or multinational organizations.

Are there specific sustainability reporting frameworks used in this role?

Yes, the role requires experience with international sustainability frameworks such as IFRS S1 and S2, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), United Nations Global Compact (UNGC), and CDP.

What are the typical working hours for the Sustainability Manager at Dangote Industries Limited?

The role is full-time, typically following standard office hours in Lagos, Nigeria.

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