Today we are the world leader in building materials, and our ambition is to remain the undisputed leader. Our goal is to strengthen this leadership position by being the best through our commitment to remain: the preferred supplier for our customers, the preferred company for our employees, the preferred partner for our communities, and the preferred investment for our shareholders.

The Lafarge Group controls a unique portfolio of businesses where Cement constitutes 52%, Aggregates and Concrete 38%, and Gypsum 10%. On a global level, Lafarge is the Number 1 producer of Cement and Aggregates. The group is present in 79 countries across the world and its workforce amounts to 90,000 employees consisting of an enormous variety of professionals in a wide range of careers within all functions – Engineering, Commercial, IT, Supply Chain, HR, Finance, Legal and Safety.

We produce universal materials. Concrete, which is manufactured from cement and aggregates, is the world's second most used material, after water. Our products are intended for all those who construct. We imagine, design and manufacture those essential materials which make the human habitat increasingly comfortable, safe and enduring. Our homes, schools, hospitals, roads would not exist but for our materials. By being part of all these infrastructure projects, we make an active contribution to economic growth and social progress.

Lafarge has been committed to sustainable development, to safety in principle and practice, and to building a strong performance culture for many years, pursuing a strategy that combines industrial know-how with performance, value creation, respect for employees and local cultures, and environmental protection. It is the only company in the construction materials sector to be listed in the 2007 ‘Global 100: Most Sustainable Corporations in the World’.

Our group strategic priorities are to accelerate innovation and to pursue development in emerging countries in all our businesses. Business Units are being established and expanded in Africa for which we are looking for high caliber talented candidates in the following fields: Health & Safety, Procurement, Finance, Maintenance, Production, Dispatch & Logistics, Quarry Management, Quality Assurance & Environment, IT, & HR. If you’re interested in a challenging career with prospects for international mobility and continuous learning you can apply on line using the following route:

www.lafargecareers.com » All job opportunities » Middle East & Africa offers.